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Alexander Norris 1838 – 1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 April 1838

Birth Location: Lambton,,Ontario,Canada

Death Date: 23 Feb 1922

Death Location: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario

Father: Thomas Norris

Mother: Mary Johnston

Spouse(s): Margaret Elnor

Children(s): Mary Norris, Joseph Norris, Eleanor Norris, Florence Norris, Thomas Norris, Rebecca Norris, Elisabeth Norris, Margaret Norris, Adelaid Norris

Alexander Norris was born in 1838 in Lambton,,Ontario,Canada, the child of Thomas Norris and Mary Jane Johnston. Alexander Norris married Margaret Ann Elnor, and had children including Mary Annie Norris, Joseph Henry Norris, Eleanor Jane Norris, Florence Selena Norris, Thomas Alexander Norris, Rebecca M Norris, Elisabeth R Norris, Margaret May Norris, Adelaid L Norris. Alexander Norris passed away in 1922 in Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario.

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Biography

  • Alexander Norris was born in 1838 in Lambton,,Ontario,Canada, the child of Thomas Norris and Mary Jane Johnston.
  • Alexander Norris married Margaret Ann Elnor, and had children including Mary Annie Norris, Joseph Henry Norris, Eleanor Jane Norris, Florence Selena Norris, Thomas Alexander Norris, Rebecca M Norris, Elisabeth R Norris, Margaret May Norris, Adelaid L Norris.
  • Alexander Norris passed away in 1922 in Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Norris
1816 – 1848
Birth Location: Ireland
TN
Mary Johnston
1805 – 1894
Birth Location: Armagh, Northern Ireland
MJ

Spouses(s)

Margaret Elnor
1850 – 1919
Birth Location: Toronto, Ontario,Canada
ME

Children(s)

Mary Norris
1874 –
Birth Location: Ontario
MN
Joseph Norris
1875 – 1918
Birth Location: Brooke, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
JN
Eleanor Norris
1876 – 1956
Birth Location: Ontario
EN
Florence Norris
1878 – 1960
Birth Location: Sarnia Twp, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
FN
Thomas Norris
1880 – 1959
Birth Location: Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
TN
Rebecca Norris
1881 – 1943
Birth Location: Lambton, Ontario, Canada
RN
Elisabeth Norris
1884 –
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
EN
Margaret Norris
1885 – 1914
Birth Location: Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
MN
Adelaid Norris
1888 –
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Alexander Norris's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Norris
1838 – 1922
Birth Place: Lambton,,Ontario,Canada
Parents
Thomas Norris
1816 – 1848
Ireland
Mary (Jane) Johnston
1805 – 1894
Armagh, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
George (Frances) Johnston
1760 – 1826
Armagh, Northern Ireland
Margaret McCullogh
1783 – 1860
Keady, Armagh, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Johnston
1808 – 1898
Barbara Kilmer
1814 – 1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Johnston
1776 – 1863
Margaret Whitcroft
1786 – 1852
Philip Kilmer
Martha

Alexander Norris's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Norris (06 April 1838 – 23 Feb 1922) m. Margaret (Ann) Elnor (15 Jul 1850 – 29 Jun 1919)
  1. 1. Mary (Annie) Norris (16 Jun 1874 – ) m. William (David) Sharpe (1871 – 1937)
  2. 2. Joseph (Henry) Norris (6 JAN 1875 – 29 Oct 1918) m. Maude (Amelia) Titus (1880 – 1939)
  3. 3. Eleanor (Jane) Norris (abt 1876 – 12 Feb 1956) m. John (W) Henderson (13 JUL 1865 – 18 Jun 1940)
    1. 1. David (A) Henderson (Abt. 1902 – )
    2. 2. Mirlle Henderson (Abt. 1904 – )
    3. 3. Edward (J) Henderson (abt 1905 – )
    4. 4. Frederick (Charles) Henderson (Feb 1911 – )
  4. 4. Florence (Selena) Norris (22 May 1878 – 25 Nov 1960) m. Edward Bailey (23 Feb 1871 – 3 Apr 1940)
    1. 1. Margret Bailey (15 Feb 1904 – 14 May 1978) m. Frank (Laverne) Churchill (2 Apr 1904 – 14 Nov 1966)
      1. 1. Edward (James) Churchill (23 Sep 1927 – 15 Dec 1933)
    2. 2. William (Alex) Bailey (1905 – 06 Mar 1921)
    3. 3. Frederick (Norris) Bailey (31 Dec 1906 – 1972)
    4. 4. Selena (May) Bailey (13 Nov 1911 – 25 Apr 1991) m. Robert (Earl) Peters (24 Aug 1908 – 17 May 1993)
    5. 5. Sclean Bailey (abt 1912 – )
    6. 6. Edna (Florence) Bailey (08 May 1915 – 15 Dec 2012) m. Gordon (Russell) Anderson (29 Aug 1917 – 19 Sep 2004)
      1. 1. June Anderson (abt 1945 – ) m. David West m. Reginald (George "Reg") Stone (1941 – 2014)
        1. 1. Jeff West
        2. 2. Angel Neill
        3. 3. Graham Neill
        4. 4. Kimberly Reed
        5. 5. Robin Reed
        6. 6. Patricia West
      2. 2. Elsie Anderson m. Daniel (Arthur) Goslin (15 Aug 1936 – 9 Jun 2010) m. Earl (Alexander) Hyatt (1931 – 2015)
        1. 1. Chris Goslin
        2. 2. Russell Hyatt
      3. 3. Carol Anderson m. Alfred (St) Pierre ( – 30 Dec 1981)
        1. 1. Noel (St) Pierre
        2. 2. Edward (St) Pierre
        3. 3. Dennis (St) Pierre
        4. 4. Paul (St) Pierre
    7. 7. John ("Jack") Bailey (1918 – 1980) m. Dorothy (Jean) Gibson (21 Jun 1921 – 10 Sep 1997)
      1. 1. Betty Bailey (22 Apr 1941 – 29 Dec 1996) m. Paul Chevalier m. Allen
        1. 1. unknown Chevalier m. Crosby
        2. 2. Brenda Chevalier m. Larry LaCount
      2. 2. Douglas (Richard “dick“) Bailey (27 Mar 1942 – 5 Apr 2007) m. Diane
        1. 1. Lori (Jean) Bailey (22 Feb 1964 – 16 Jun 2023)
        2. 2. Richard Bailey
        3. 3. Ann-marie Bailey
      3. 3. Thomas (G) Bailey (5 Jul 1943 – 3 Dec 2010) m. Charyl McCulloch
      4. 4. Edward (“ted” Alexander) Bailey (27 Oct 1945 – 24 Oct 2007) m. Deb Manders
        1. 1. Carrie Bailey m. Kevin Rowland
        2. 2. Edward Bailey
        3. 3. Tim Bailey
      5. 5. Linda Bailey (abt 1947 – 25 May 2018) m. Tom Jenkins
        1. 1. Brian Jenkins (09 May 1970 – ) m. Angle McAuslan (05 Jan 1975 – )
        2. 2. Darrill Jenkins
        3. 3. Peggy Jenkins
      6. 6. Judy Bailey (abt 1947 – ) m. Doug Bowman
      7. 7. Cheryl Bailey m. Edward Beauvais
    8. 8. Stewart Bailey (2 Sep 1920 – 26 Jan 1999) m. Vivian Brandon (28 Sep 1918 – 09 Feb 2012)
      1. 1. Dianne Bailey (27 Feb 1947 – 10 Jun 2020) m. John Ollerenshaw m. Fred Kryvenchuk
        1. 1. Robert Ollerenshaw
        2. 2. Laura Ollerenshaw
      2. 2. Florence Bailey (Abt. 1949 – 2 Jun 1949)
      3. 3. Robert (Stewart) Bailey (01 Dec 1951 – 22 Jul 1972)
      4. 4. Katheryn (Doreen) Bailey (MAY 1954 – ) m. Dave (Lorne) Henderson (AFT 1950 – )
        1. 1. Phillip Henderson (AFT 1975 – )
        2. 2. Sarah Henderson (AFT 1980 – )
      5. 5. Suzanne Bailey (MAY 1955 – 30 Nov 2023) m. Byron (Harvey) Chalmers (1953 – 1991) m. Pat Fisher (BEF 1955 – )
        1. 1. Jeff Chalmers (7 Apr 1974 – 20 Jan 2019)
        2. 2. Kathy Chalmers
        3. 3. Mary Chalmers
        4. 4. Steven Fisher
        5. 5. Paul Fisher
      6. 6. Darlene Bailey (21 MAR 1957 – ) m. Rick (W.) Ferriss (16 Nov 1949 – 30 Jan 2010) m. Christopher Fisher (BEF 1956 – ) m. Bill Carpenter (aft 1952 – )
        1. 1. Joe Fisher (AFT 1977 – )
        2. 2. Carolyn Fisher (AFT 1979 – )
        3. 3. Charlie Fisher (01 Apr 1980 – ) m. Janis Smith
        4. 4. John Fisher
        5. 5. Mary Fisher
        6. 6. John Carpenter (17 Feb 1976 – ) m. Jennifer
      7. 7. Colleen Bailey (16 JUL 1958 – ) m. Brian Wagner (ABT 1958 – )
        1. 1. Jennifer Wagner
        2. 2. Chad Wagner
        3. 3. Wade Wagner
      8. 8. Tammy Bailey (19 NOV 1959 – ) m. Paul Laing m. Lenny Wagner
        1. 1. Bailey Laing
        2. 2. Lindsay Laing
      9. 9. Ronald (Edward) Bailey (9 JUL 1961 – 07 Apr 2022) m. Maureen McCallum
        1. 1. Holly Bailey m. Matt Strangway
        2. 2. Greg Bailey
  5. 5. Thomas (Alexander) Norris (09 Feb 1880 – April 18, 1959) m. Katherine Perry (30 May 1896 – 20 Dec 1954)
    1. 1. Fred Norris (12 Mar 1915 – 9 Jul 1980) m. Elizabeth (Sarah) Berry (Abt 1919 – )
      1. 1. Roy (John) Norris
    2. 2. Alexander Norris (May 19, 1917 – 20 Oct 2005)
    3. 3. Richard (W) Norris (1919 – 26 Dec 1979)
    4. 4. Thomas (H) Norris (14 Dec 1921 – 28 Apr 1979)
  6. 6. Rebecca (M) Norris (7 Oct 1881 – 12 May 1943) m. Ralph Chandler (abt 1885 – )
  7. 7. Elisabeth (R) Norris (abt 1884 – )
  8. 8. Margaret (May) Norris (31 Aug 1885 – 3 April 1914)
  9. 9. Adelaid (L) Norris (9 Jul 1888 – )

Alexander Norris's Timeline

9 Records

1838
06 Apr 1838
Birth of Alexander Norris in Lambton, Ontario,Canada
Lambton, Ontario,Canada
1838
06 April 1838
Birth of Alexander Norris in Lambton,,Ontario,Canada
Lambton,,Ontario,Canada
1872
1872
Age 34
Alexander Norris was married in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 53
Alexander Norris resided here in Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 63
Alexander Norris resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 73
Alexander Norris resided here in Lambton West, Ontario
Lambton West, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 83
Alexander Norris resided here in Sarnia City, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
Sarnia City, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
1922
23 Feb 1922
Age 84
Death of Alexander Norris in Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
1922
23 Feb 1922
Age 84
Death of Alexander Norris in Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario
Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1838
    Event Place: Lambton, Ontario,Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada
    [4] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 34 - Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 42
    [5] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 67; Census Place: 67, Lambton West, Ontario; Page Number: 26
    [6] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 April 1838
    Event Place: Lambton,,Ontario,Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Civil Marriage Registrations, 1869-73

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Lambton West, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 34 - Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 42

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Sarnia City, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 67; Census Place: 67, Lambton West, Ontario; Page Number: 26

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1922
    Event Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1922
    Event Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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