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Betsey Norris 1808–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 15, 1808

Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: July 1, 1875

Death Location: Windsor, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Norris

Mother: Elizabeth Windslow

Spouse(s): Hume Higley

Children(s): Emory Higley, Harriet Higley, Lucy Higley, Greenleaf Higley, Mary Higley, Emory Higley, Charles Higley, Elizabeth Higley, Addison Higley, Martin Higley, Henry Higley, Cicelia Higley

In 1808, Betsey Norris entered the world in Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Benjamin Norris And Elizabeth Windslow. Betsey Norris married Hume Higley, and had children including Addison Nathaniel Higley, Charles Higley, Cicelia Higley, Elizabeth Higley, Emory Higley, Emory Luther Higley, Greenleaf Winthrop Higley, Harriet Elizabeth Higley, Henry Anson Higley, Lucy Exnie Higley, Martin Nathan Higley, Mary Higley. Betsey Norris passed away in 1875 in Windsor, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Betsey Norris entered the world in Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Benjamin Norris And Elizabeth Windslow.
  • Betsey Norris married Hume Higley, and had children including Addison Nathaniel Higley, Charles Higley, Cicelia Higley, Elizabeth Higley, Emory Higley, Emory Luther Higley, Greenleaf Winthrop Higley, Harriet Elizabeth Higley, Henry Anson Higley, Lucy Exnie Higley, Martin Nathan Higley, Mary Higley.
  • Betsey Norris passed away in 1875 in Windsor, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Norris
1768–1811
Birth Location: Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts,
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Elizabeth Windslow
1766–1825
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Hume Higley
1807–1879
Birth Location: Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
HH

Children(s)

Emory Higley
1843–1885
Birth Location: Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
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Harriet Higley
1851–1917
Birth Location: Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
HH
Lucy Higley
1848–1872
Birth Location: Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
LH
Greenleaf Higley
1845–1923
Birth Location: Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
GH
Mary Higley
1840–1864
Birth Location: Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
MH
Emory Higley
1842–1842
Birth Location: Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
EH
Charles Higley
1838–1874
Birth Location: Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
CH
Elizabeth Higley
1836–1852
Birth Location: Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
EH
Addison Higley
1835–1876
Birth Location: Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
AH
Martin Higley
1834–1895
Birth Location: Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
MH
Henry Higley
1832–1896
Birth Location: Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
HH
Cicelia Higley
1830–1864
Birth Location: Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
CH

Betsey Norris's Ancestors

Self
Betsey Norris
1808–1875
Birth Place: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Norris
1768–1811
Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts,
Elizabeth Windslow
1766–1825
Grandparents
Benjamin Norris
1741–1813
Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Mary Bumpas
1739–1783
Wareham,Plymouth Co.,MA
John Windslow
1722–1774
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Bertha Sherman
1724–1788
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Woodin
1700–1783
Zacheus Bumpas
1710–1751
Reliance Morey
1702–1774
John Winslow
1701–1755
Bethiah Andrews
1699–1779
John Sherman
1682–1765
Sarah Baker
1688–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Morey
1661–1732
Hannah Bourne
1667–1733
Stephen Andrews
1671–1770
Bethiah Stetson
1675–1770

Betsey Norris's Descendants

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Betsey Norris (May 15, 1808–July 1, 1875) m. Hume Higley (17 Feb 1807–April 7, 1879)
  1. 1. Emory (Luther) Higley 1843–1885 m. Mary Haverstock 1846–1935 m. Eliza Blakesley 1841–1939
    1. 1. Luther (Hume) Higley 1867–1936 m. Carrie (Adele) Palmerton 1868–1952
      1. 1. Ruth (Madonna) Higley 1910–1987 m. Fred (William) Goudy 1907–1965 m. Henry (Lionel) Miller 1908–
        1. 1. Carolyn (Ruth) Goudy 1937–2013 m. Jose (Efrain) Ruiz 1929–2014
      2. 2. Ethel (Adeline) Higley 1892–1968 m. Fredrick (Carl) Voight 1886–1955 m. Edgar (Lawrence) Dunning 1872–1952
        1. 1. Robert (Dale) Voight 1913–1915
        2. 2. Frederick (Carl) Voight 1912–1976 m. Ida (Marie) Pace 1919–1987
        3. 3. Lawrence (E.) Dunning 1923–1999 m. Annette (S.) Sanders 1923–2014
      3. 3. Robert (Dale) Higley 1895–1961 m. Gertrude (Olive) Obelin 1896–1982 m. Cozetta (Faye) Dunn 1908–1958
        1. 1. Margaret (Lois) Higley 1922–1995 m. Virgil (Clifford) Bonecutter 1916–1996
        2. 2. Robert (Dale) Higley 1917–1993 m. Genieve (Dorothy “Jenny”) Boyer 1929–1966
        3. 3. Luther (Augustus “Gus”) Higley 1935–2013 m. Mary (Delores) Oetting 1936–2017
    2. 2. Hume (Frank) Higley 1877–1937 m. Eva Pettierew 1875–
    3. 3. Ray Higley 1873–1952 m. Eva L. 1877–1968
    4. 4. Leverett (Grover) Higley 1870–1946
    5. 5. Waldo (Marion) Sattison 1878–1964 m. Bessie (Ethel) Stout 1885–1972
      1. 1. Arco (M.) Sattison 1908–2004 m. James (I.) Goller 1903–1986
      2. 2. Delmar (Waldo) Sattison 1916–2010 m. Ethel (Bonnell) Brunson 1917–1969
        1. 1. James (W.) Sattison 1941–2014 m. Lenora (Ruth) Brewer 1948–2021
      3. 3. John (D.) Sattison 1926–1946
      4. 4. Vada (Eudora) Sattison 1910–2005
      5. 5. Alma (B.) Sattison 1911–1912
      6. 6. Thelma Sattison 1914–1914
      7. 7. Phyllis (Jean) Sattison 1924–2007 m. Ralph (Keller) Farrington 1917–2004
    6. 6. Bertha (Victoria) Sattison 1875–1966 m. Alfred (Henry) Haley 1873–1960
      1. 1. Nellie (Junita) Haley 1899–1972 m. Ola (Floyd) Hazelbaker 1887–1943
      2. 2. Doris (Gertrude) Haley 1900–1993 m. Benjamin (Harrison) Milliken 1888–
      3. 3. Rex (Donald) Haley 1905–1969 m. Nellie (Goyer) Hart 1907–
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth "Betty") Haley 1908–1997
      5. 5. Ruth (Bertha) Haley 1912–1999
  2. 2. Harriet (Elizabeth) Higley 1851–1917 m. Andrew (M.) Cruse 1851–1903
    1. 1. Alma (Pearl) Cruse 1883– m. Moses (J.) Hamilton 1874–1959
      1. 1. Margaret (J.) Hamilton 1906–1984
      2. 2. George (C.) Hamilton 1908–1954
      3. 3. Frank (Alexander) Hamilton 1913–1988 m. Edith (Mae) Cessna 1914–2009
        1. 1. Norman (Lynn) Hamilton 1937–2014
        2. 2. George (Eugene) Hamilton 1939–1964
    2. 2. Henry (A.) Cruse 1881–1881
  3. 3. Lucy (Exnie) Higley 1848–1872
  4. 4. Greenleaf (Winthrop) Higley 1845–1923 m. Helen Simpson 1844–1917
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Alice) Higley 1886–1920
    2. 2. Joseph (L.) Higley 1882–
    3. 3. Alice (M.) Higley 1878–1878
    4. 4. Helen (Ruth) Higley 1876–1948 m. George (Frank) Wright 1870–1935
      1. 1. Bernice (Helen) Wright 1902–1965 m. Edward (George) Schlaefer 1895–1963
    5. 5. Charles (Windsor) Higley 1874–
    6. 6. Harriet (Salome) Higley 1872–1956 m. Floyd (Traver Loucks) Sr. 1872–1935
      1. 1. Eugene (Andrew) Loucks 1898–1961 m. Hazel (A.) Nye 1898–1979
        1. 1. Robert (T.) Loucks 1923–1984
      2. 2. Harriet Loucks –1909
      3. 3. Howard (Simpson) Loucks 1895–1947 m. Lucy Nostri 1904–1991
        1. 1. Virginia (Martha) Loucks 1933–2015 m. Marshall (Cranston) Milby 1929–1979
      4. 4. Floyd (Traver Loucks) Jr. 1911–1963 m. Pauline (Frances) Jamison 1911–1987
    7. 7. Ida (Mary) Higley 1870–1931
    8. 8. John (Greenleaf) Higley 1868–1922 m. Belle Hamilton 1870–1910
      1. 1. Elwood (John) Higley 1894–1919
        1. 1. Elwood (John Higley) Jr. 1917–1997 m. Julia Lambert 1919–2010
      2. 2. Alice (Isabell) Higley 1892–1893
      3. 3. Warren (Hamilton) Higley 1902–1969 m. Effie (Mae) Powers 1908–1973
        1. 1. Robert (McDonald) Higley 1948–1974
  5. 5. Mary Higley 1840–1864
  6. 6. Emory Higley 1842–1842
  7. 7. Charles Higley 1838–1874 m. Sarah (Francis) Taylor 1835–1920
    1. 1. Charles Higley 1873–1961
    2. 2. Adelaide (T.) Higley 1869–1955
    3. 3. Edwin (F.) Higley 1866–1947 m. Helena (E.) Knorr 1877–1949
  8. 8. Elizabeth Higley 1836–1852
  9. 9. Addison (Nathaniel) Higley 1835–1876 m. Sarah (E.) Jackson 1839–1883
    1. 1. Henry (Garrison) Higley 1861–1939 m. Jennie (A.) Rawdon 1862–1921
      1. 1. Amarett (Helen) Higley 1888–1985 m. Thomas Baker 1887–1942
        1. 1. Elbert (W.) Baker 1918–2004
        2. 2. Gerald (Henry) Baker 1923–2001 m. Wilda (Faith) Lytle 1923–1966
      2. 2. Richard (Ezra) Higley 1886–1971 m. Mollie Colby 1888– m. Pearl (Mabel) Barnes 1885–1971
      3. 3. Leonard (Addison) Higley 1884–1967 m. Harriet Stevens 1887–1938
        1. 1. Alton (Leonard) Higley 1914– m. Beatrice (Mae) Cross 1916–2003
        2. 2. Gordon (Andrew) Higley 1916–1981 m. Mildred (F.) Fromm 1915–2012
        3. 3. Glen (Everett) Higley 1917–1952
        4. 4. Georgia Higley 1923–2005
        5. 5. Harry (Ivan) Higley 1925–2010
        6. 6. Ward (Henry) Higley 1910–1986
  10. 10. Martin (Nathan) Higley 1834–1895 m. Delia (C.) Jourdan 1845–1916 m. Sarah (E.) Rawdon 1841–1871
    1. 1. Armenta Higley 1870–1871
    2. 2. Harry (Dowie) Higley 1878–1956 m. Maud (Maria) Hazen 1887–1967
    3. 3. Cora (Betsey) Higley 1874–1973 m. Erwin (J.) Sommers 1867–1939
      1. 1. Everett Sommers 1895–1919
      2. 2. Harry (D.) Sommers 1902– m. Violet (M.) Gilbert 1906–
      3. 3. Jessie Sommers 1898–
    4. 4. Allen (Edward) Higley 1872–1953
      1. 1. Kenneth (Everett) Higley 1917–1981
    5. 5. Deeta (L.) Higley 1859–1909 m. Martin Mills 1865–
      1. 1. Earl (A.) Mills 1901–
  11. 11. Henry (Anson) Higley 1832–1896 m. Sarah (Cushing) Nye 1825–1905
    1. 1. Frederick (Mansfield) Higley 1863–
    2. 2. Henry (Allen) Higley 1866–1933 m. Harriet (A.) Welter 1865–1932
      1. 1. Warren (Hallock) Higley 1899–1947 m. Dorothy Jones 1897–1982
        1. 1. Richard (Jones) Higley 1931–2008
        2. 2. John (Warren) Higley 1924–1967 m. Jessie Lemke 1934–2018
        3. 3. Jean (Dorothy) Higley 1922–2018 m. Clarence (Wilbur) Carlson 1918–2006
      2. 2. Charlotte Higley 1893–1968
      3. 3. Florence (Judith) Higley 1887–1969 m. Alfred (Curle) Duncan 1878–1963
        1. 1. Donald (Stuart) Duncan 1915–1994
  12. 12. Cicelia Higley 1830–1864

Betsey Norris's Timeline

2 Records

1808
May 15, 1808
Birth of Betsey Norris in Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
1875
July 1, 1875
Age 67
Death of Betsey Norris in Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 15, 1808
    Event Place: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1, 1875
    Event Place: Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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