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Benjamin Franklin Norris 1845–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1845

Birth Location: Oak Hill, Overton, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 19 Jan 1934

Death Location: Warren, Kentucky, United States

Father: William Norris

Mother: Mary Jones

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1845, Benjamin Franklin Norris entered the world in Oak Hill, Overton, Tennessee, United States, born to William Norris And Mary Elizabeth Jones. In 1850, Benjamin Franklin Norris resided in District 12, Overton, Tennessee. In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Norris resided in District 12, Overton, Tennessee. Benjamin Franklin Norris passed away in 1934 in Warren, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Benjamin Franklin Norris entered the world in Oak Hill, Overton, Tennessee, United States, born to William Norris And Mary Elizabeth Jones.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Franklin Norris resided in District 12, Overton, Tennessee.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Norris resided in District 12, Overton, Tennessee.
  • Benjamin Franklin Norris passed away in 1934 in Warren, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Norris
1816–1903
Birth Location: , Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
WN
Mary Jones
1821–1905
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
MJ

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Norris's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Norris
1845–1934
Birth Place: Oak Hill, Overton, Tennessee, United States
Parents
William Norris
1816–1903
, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Jones
1821–1905
, , Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Gilbert) Norris
1780–1873
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Rachel (Agnes) Chambers
1781–1846
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Abraham Jones
1793–1883
Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Sarah Taylor
1804–1876
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Norris
1750–1835
Ann Gilbert
1757–1820
Henry Chambers
1760–1812
Rachel
1763–1800
Davidson Jones
1766–1850
Sarah Boring
1780–1863
Redding Taylor
1778–
Mary Maxey
1781–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Norris
1710–1776
Jane Cammell
1728–1791
Joshua Jones
1739–1816
Nancy Anglin
1740–1824
Charles Boren
1721–
Mary Lnu
1732–
Sampson Maxey
1759–1810

Benjamin Norris's Timeline

6 Records

1845
24 Feb 1845
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Norris in Oak Hill, Overton, Tennessee, United States
Oak Hill, Overton, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 5
Benjamin Franklin Norris resided here in District 12, Overton, Tennessee
District 12, Overton, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 15
Benjamin Franklin Norris resided here in District 12, Overton, Tennessee
District 12, Overton, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 55
Benjamin Franklin Norris resided here in Magisterial District 6, Bee Spring, Edmonson, Kentucky
Magisterial District 6, Bee Spring, Edmonson, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 65
Benjamin Franklin Norris resided here in Green Castle, Warren, Kentucky
Green Castle, Warren, Kentucky
1934
19 Jan 1934
Age 89
Death of Benjamin Franklin Norris in Warren, Kentucky, United States
Warren, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1845
    Event Place: Oak Hill, Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bee Spring, Edmonson, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 12, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1267; Page: 275; Image: 559.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Green Castle, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: T624_504; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 1041.
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 12, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M432_892; Page: 76; Image: 154.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 12, Overton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 12, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M432_892; Page: 76; Image: 154.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 12, Overton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 12, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1267; Page: 275; Image: 559.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 6, Bee Spring, Edmonson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bee Spring, Edmonson, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Green Castle, Warren, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Green Castle, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: T624_504; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 1041.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1934
    Event Place: Warren, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
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