Newton’s father had died before he was born. When Isaac was three, his mother left him with his grandmother and married a man from a nearby village. This turbulent start scarred Newton for life.

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Isaac Newton was born at Woolsthorpe in the parish of Colsterworth, Lincolnshire on Christmas Day 1642, only son of Isaac, a farmer, and his wife Hannah (Ayscough). His father died before his birth ...

Isaac Newton was one of the leading figures of the ... to a poor farming family. His father had died before his birth, and he grew up in the care of his mother and grandmother.