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John Howard Norman 1876–1942

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Norman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 27 Sep 1876 · Saline County Illinois
Died 01 FEB 1942 · Grandpiere, Pope, Illinois, United States
Father Leonard W Norman
Mother Elizabeth Liza Jane Dorris
Spouse Dora Sophronia Wallace Conway
Children Minnie Pearl Norman

Researchers connected through John Norman 1876–1942

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Biography

In 1876, John Howard Norman entered the world in Saline County Illinois, born to leonard w norman and elizabeth liza jane dorris. John Howard Norman married dora sophronia wallace conway, and had children including minnie pearl norman. John Howard Norman passed away in 1942 in Grandpiere, Pope, Illinois, United States.

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Life Timeline

1876
Birth of John Howard Norman in Saline County Illinois
Birth
1942
Death of John Howard Norman in Grandpiere, Pope, Illinois, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Norman (1876–1942) was born in Saline County Illinois and died in Grandpiere, Pope, Illinois, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Norman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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John Howard Norman PTP
1876–1942
Saline County Illinois
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John Norman's Descendants

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John Howard Norman PTP 1876–1942