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Alexander Norris 1744–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Dec 1744

Birth Location: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: Harford County, Maryland, USA

Father: Thomas Capt

Mother: Elizabeth McComas

Spouse(s): Sarah Norrington

Children(s): Alexander Norris, Cassandra Norris, Thomas Norris, Elizabeth Norris, Priscilla Norris, John Norris, Moses Norris, Abram\Abraham Norris, Sarah Norris, Hannah Norris, Rachel Norris, Mary Norris

Alexander Norris was born in 1744 in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA, the child of Thomas Norris Capt And Elizabeth Day Mccomas. In 1776, Alexander Norris resided in Bush R. Lower Hundred, Harford County, MD. In 1790, Alexander Norris resided in Harford, Maryland, United States. Alexander Norris married Sarah Norrington, and had children including Abram Abraham Norris, Alexander Norris, Cassandra Norris, Elizabeth Norris, Hannah Norris, John Norris, Mary Norris, Moses Norris, Priscilla Norris, Rachel Norris, Sarah Norris, Thomas Norris. Alexander Norris passed away in 1810 in Harford County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Alexander Norris was born in 1744 in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA, the child of Thomas Norris Capt And Elizabeth Day Mccomas.
  • In 1776, Alexander Norris resided in Bush R. Lower Hundred, Harford County, MD.
  • In 1790, Alexander Norris resided in Harford, Maryland, United States.
  • Alexander Norris married Sarah Norrington, and had children including Abram Abraham Norris, Alexander Norris, Cassandra Norris, Elizabeth Norris, Hannah Norris, John Norris, Mary Norris, Moses Norris, Priscilla Norris, Rachel Norris, Sarah Norris, Thomas Norris.
  • Alexander Norris passed away in 1810 in Harford County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Capt
1713–1761
Birth Location: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
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Elizabeth McComas
1714–1758
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Norrington
1745–1820
Birth Location: Saint Johns Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Alexander Norris
1777–1854
Birth Location: Harford County, Maryland
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Cassandra Norris
1769–1820
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Thomas Norris
1771–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Norris
1773–
Birth Location: Hartford, Maryland, United States
EN
Priscilla Norris
1775–
Birth Location: Hartford, Maryland, United States
PN
John Norris
1781–
Birth Location: Hartford, Maryland, United States
JN
Moses Norris
1782–
Birth Location: Harford, Maryland, United States
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Abram\Abraham Norris
1785–1850
Birth Location: Hartford, Maryland, United States
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Sarah Norris
1787–
Birth Location: Hartford, Maryland, United States
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Hannah Norris
1791–1876
Birth Location: Hartford, Maryland, United States
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Rachel Norris
1795–
Birth Location: , Harford, Maryland, USA
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Mary Norris
1779–1864
Birth Location: Harford, Maryland, United States
MN

Alexander Norris's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Norris
1744–1810
Birth Place: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Thomas Norris Capt
1713–1761
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth (Day) McComas
1714–1758
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Ann Wheatley
1693–1766
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Norris's Descendants

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Alexander Norris (09 Dec 1744–1810) m. Sarah Norrington (27 Jun 1745–1820)
  1. 1. Alexander Norris 1777–1854 m. Elizabeth SUTHERLAND 1783–1848
    1. 1. John (Dennis) Norris 1808–1880 m. Elizabeth (D) Hays 1812–1854 m. Mary (Jane) MacMichael 1824–1916
      1. 1. Julia (Ann (PRESTON)) NORRIS 1835–1893 m. William (T) Preston 1825–1882
        1. 1. Elizabeth PRESTON 1861–1946 m. Frederick Hanson 1857–1940
        2. 2. Preston 1880–
        3. 3. Elizabeth (P) Preston 1855–
        4. 4. Fannie Wadner 1861–1946 m. Charles (Martin) Wagner 1863–1933
        5. 5. Anna Preston 1859–
        6. 6. Benjamin (F.) Preston 1856–1925
        7. 7. Mary (A) Preston 1871–
        8. 8. Thomas Preston 1864–1925
        9. 9. John (Henry) Preston 1851–1905
        10. 10. Boyd (Franklin) Preston 1865–1949 m. Lillie (E) Preston 1863–
        11. 11. Benjamin (D.) Preston 1856–1904
        12. 12. Elizabeth (P (twin to Frances)) Preston 1861–1940
      2. 2. Samuel Norris 1833–1886
      3. 3. Elizabeth Norris 1837–1929
      4. 4. Alexander Norris 1839–1905
      5. 5. James Norris 1841–1906
      6. 6. William (T) Norris 1847–1872
      7. 7. David (John) Norris 1853–1919
      8. 8. Mary (R) Norris 1854–
      9. 9. Thomas (Charles) Norris 1855–
      10. 10. Anna (Eliza) Norris 1858–1920
      11. 11. Greenberry (Hamilton) Norris 1859–1937
      12. 12. Cassandra Norris 1861–
      13. 13. Laura (Belle) Norris 1863–1954
      14. 14. Alander Norris 1846–
      15. 15. James Norris 1844–
      16. 16. William Norris 1848–
      17. 17. Thomas (Leo) Norris 1846–1919
    2. 2. Alexander (McComas) Norris 1808–
    3. 3. Mary Norris 1810–
    4. 4. William Norris 1812–
    5. 5. David Norris 1815–1886
    6. 6. James Norris 1818–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Norris 1820–
    8. 8. Greenbury Norris 1821–
    9. 9. Moses Norris 1822–
    10. 10. Benjamin Norris 1823–
    11. 11. Hamilton Norris 1824–
    12. 12. Sarah Norris 1826–
    13. 13. Salem (B) Norris 1827–
  2. 2. Cassandra Norris 1769–1820
  3. 3. Thomas Norris 1771–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Norris 1773–
  5. 5. Priscilla Norris 1775–
  6. 6. John Norris 1781–
  7. 7. Moses Norris 1782–
  8. 8. Abram\Abraham Norris 1785–1850
  9. 9. Sarah Norris 1787–
  10. 10. Hannah Norris 1791–1876
  11. 11. Rachel Norris 1795–
  12. 12. Mary Norris 1779–1864

Alexander Norris's Timeline

5 Records

1744
09 Dec 1744
Birth of Alexander Norris in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
1776
1776
Age 32
Alexander Norris resided here in Bush R. Lower Hundred, Harford County, MD
Bush R. Lower Hundred, Harford County, MD
1790
1790
Age 46
Alexander Norris resided here in Harford, Maryland, United States
Harford, Maryland, United States
1800
1800
Age 56
Alexander Norris resided here in District 4, Harford, Maryland
District 4, Harford, Maryland
1810
1810
Age 66
Death of Alexander Norris in Harford County, Maryland, USA
Harford County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1744
    Event Place: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Bush R. Lower Hundred, Harford County, MD
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Harford, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Harford, Maryland; Series: M637; Roll: 3; Page: 80; Image: 59; Family History Library Film: 0568143

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: District 4, Harford, Maryland
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: District 4, Harford, Maryland; Series: M32; Roll: 11; Page: 94; Image: 114; Family History Library Film: 193664

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Harford County, Maryland, USA
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