Background
He was born in Chicago, Illinois to Edmund S. Newell and Sarah Ellen Jimmerson.
He was born in Chicago, Illinois to Edmund S. Newell and Sarah Ellen Jimmerson.
Edmund married Minnie Warren in July, 1877 in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. Minnie died in childbirth in 1878, and was buried in Nemasket Hill Cemetery, Middleborough, Massachusetts. They had two children: Edmund Charles Jeffreys Newell and Daisy Louise Newell.
Edmund died on December 23, 1915 in Marylebone, London, England.