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David Norvell 1775–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Dec 1840

Death Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States,

Father: William Norvell

Mother: Mary Norvell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Downey

Children(s): James Norvell, Margaret Norvell, John Norvell, David Norvell, Henry Norvell, Alexander Norvell, Felix Norvell, Edward Norvell, William Norvell, Margaret Norvell, Thomas Norvell, John Norvell, James Norvell, Mary Norvell, Sidney (Norville), Henry Norvell, William Norville

David Norvell was born in 1775 in Granville, North Carolina, USA, the child of William James Norvell And Mary Ann Norvell. In 1800, David Norvell resided in Hillsboro, Granville, North Carolina. In 1820, David Norvell resided in Bedford, Tennessee, United States. David Norvell married Elizabeth Wade Downey, Nancy Jarrett, and had children including Alexander Smith Norvell, David Jefferson Norvell, Edward Morris Norvell, Felix B Norvell, Henry Norvell, James D Norvell, James Downey Norvell, John W Norvell, Margaret A Norvell, Margaret Norvell, Mary Ann Norvell, Sidney Smith Norvell Norville, Thomas Washington Norvell, William Henry Norvell, William Norville. David Norvell passed away in 1840 in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States,.

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Biography

  • David Norvell was born in 1775 in Granville, North Carolina, USA, the child of William James Norvell And Mary Ann Norvell.
  • In 1800, David Norvell resided in Hillsboro, Granville, North Carolina.
  • In 1820, David Norvell resided in Bedford, Tennessee, United States.
  • David Norvell married Elizabeth Wade Downey, Nancy Jarrett, and had children including Alexander Smith Norvell, David Jefferson Norvell, Edward Morris Norvell, Felix B Norvell, Henry Norvell, James D Norvell, James Downey Norvell, John W Norvell, Margaret A Norvell, Margaret Norvell, Mary Ann Norvell, Sidney Smith Norvell Norville, Thomas Washington Norvell, William Henry Norvell, William Norville.
  • David Norvell passed away in 1840 in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States,.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Norvell
1726–1823
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Mary Norvell
1738–1813
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Downey
1785–1850
Birth Location: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
ED

Children(s)

James Norvell
1800–1858
Birth Location: Shelby, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
JN
Margaret Norvell
1825–1902
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MN
John Norvell
1802–1870
Birth Location: North Carolina
JN
David Norvell
1815–1858
Birth Location: Shelby, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
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Henry Norvell
1830–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
HN
Alexander Norvell
1816–1876
Birth Location: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
AN
Felix Norvell
1818–1854
Birth Location: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
FN
Edward Norvell
1813–1892
Birth Location: Shelby, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
EN
William Norvell
1804–1806
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
WN
Margaret Norvell
1808–1819
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MN
Thomas Norvell
1806–1870
Birth Location: Shelby, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
TN
John Norvell
1802–1870
Birth Location: Shelby, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
JN
James Norvell
1800–1858
Birth Location: Shelby, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
JN
Mary Norvell
1822–1873
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
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Sidney (Norville)
1812–1875
Birth Location: Wartrace, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
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Henry Norvell
1830–1850
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
HN
William Norville
1804–1880
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
WN

David Norvell's Ancestors

Self
David Norvell
1775–1840
Birth Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William James Norvell
1726–1823
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Norvell
1738–1813
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Hugh Norvell
1699–1759
Williamsburg, James, Virginia, United States
Mary Norvell
1700–1764
Spotsylvania, Virginia Colony
James Knott
1721–1781
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Mary Williamson
1721–1780
Prestwich, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ballard
1654–1711
Katherine Hubbard
1668–1706
James Knott
1693–1742
Mary Holladay
1680–1766
Martha Harris
1706–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1634–1668
Katherine GMAab
1638–1693
Nathaniel Knott
1603–1653
Eleanor Collins
1607–1653

David Norvell's Descendants

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David Norvell (1775–Dec 1840) m. Elizabeth (Wade) Downey (1785–1850)
  1. 1. James (D) Norvell 1800–1858
  2. 2. Margaret (A) Norvell 1825–1902
  3. 3. John (W.) Norvell 1802–1870
  4. 4. David (Jefferson) Norvell 1815–1858
  5. 5. Henry Norvell 1830–
  6. 6. Alexander (Smith) Norvell 1816–1876
  7. 7. Felix (B.) Norvell 1818–1854 m. Caroline Norvell 1840–1913
    1. 1. Irena (P.) Norvell 1875–1948 m. James (Thomas "Tom") Coats 1878–1948
      1. 1. Luther (D.) Coats 1910–1945
      2. 2. Hazel (V. or L.) Coats 1906–
      3. 3. Emma (L. "Bama") Coats 1898–1990
      4. 4. James ("Floyd") Coats 1903–1982
    2. 2. Jane Norvell 1873–
    3. 3. Sherman Norvell 1870–
    4. 4. Phoebe (G.) Norvell 1879–
    5. 5. Rachel (E.) Norvell 1872–
    6. 6. Evaline Norvell 1868–
  8. 8. Edward (Morris) Norvell 1813–1892 m. Mary (Jerusha) Arnold 1822–1893
    1. 1. Cissie (Ida) Norvell 1852–1853
    2. 2. Samuel (Smith) Norvell 1848–1929
    3. 3. William (Barton) Norvell 1846–1925
    4. 4. David (Crockett) Norvell 1838–1902
    5. 5. James (Rufus) Norvell 1850–1916
    6. 6. Elijah (Arnold) Norvell 1844–1906 m. Laura (Hester) Clark 1876–1953 m. Nancy (Elizabeth "Bettie") Campbell 1846–1897
      1. 1. Jerusha (Belle) Stallings 1869–1942
      2. 2. Ernest (Campbell) Norvell 1870–1941
      3. 3. Jerusha (Belle Norvell) Stallings 1869–1942
      4. 4. Georgia (F. "Georgie") Norvell 1872–1959 m. Elgin (Leon) Durham 1874–1943
      5. 5. Frances (Elizabeth) Norvell 1906–1994 m. Reuben (Edward) Cobble 1889–1954
      6. 6. Glendon Norvell 1900–1916
      7. 7. Robert (Everette) Norvell 1902–1960
      8. 8. Elijah (Thomas) Norvell 1903–1936
      9. 9. Lola (Belle) Norvell 1900–1985 m. Marion (Castleberry) Jr. 1913–1979 m. John (Henry) Hoskins 1860–1944
      10. 10. William (Edward) Norvell 1875–1949
      11. 11. Glendon Norvell 1900–1916
      12. 12. Elizabeth Norvell 1906–1994
    7. 7. John (Smith) Norvell 1842–1919
    8. 8. Mary (Jane) Norvell 1841–1911
    9. 9. Ida (Jerusha) Norvell 1857–1930 m. Newton (Melvin) Johnson 1850–1927
      1. 1. William (Arnold) Johnson 1887–1950
      2. 2. Norvell (James) Johnson 1884–1910
      3. 3. Newton (Melvin) Johnson 1882–1965
      4. 4. Nettie (Jerusha) Johnson 1886–1900
      5. 5. Margaret (Belle) Johnson 1889–1962
      6. 6. Lillie (May) Johnson 1893–1987
      7. 7. Columbus (Dalton) Johnson 1879–1966
      8. 8. Allie (Berry) Johnson 1877–1922
    10. 10. Sarah (Elizabeth) Norvell 1840–1910
  9. 9. William (Henry) Norvell 1804–1806
  10. 10. Margaret Norvell 1808–1819
  11. 11. Thomas (Washington) Norvell 1806–1870
  12. 12. John (W.) Norvell 1802–1870
  13. 13. James (Downey) Norvell 1800–1858
  14. 14. Mary (Ann) Norvell 1822–1873
  15. 15. Sidney (Smith Norvell) (Norville) 1812–1875
  16. 16. Henry Norvell 1830–1850
  17. 17. William Norville 1804–1880

David Norvell's Timeline

7 Records

1775
1775
Birth of David Norvell in Granville, North Carolina, USA
Granville, North Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 25
David Norvell resided here in Hillsboro, Granville, North Carolina
Hillsboro, Granville, North Carolina
1820
1820
Age 45
David Norvell resided here in Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 55
David Norvell resided here in Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1837
1837
Age 62
David Norvell resided here in Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1840
Dec 1840
Age 65
Death of David Norvell in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States,
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States,
1840
1840
Age 65
David Norvell resided here in Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 20032.003; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1840
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States,

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Granville, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Hillsboro, Granville, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 31; Page: 551; Image: 508; Family History Library Film: 337907

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 174; Page: 66; Family History Library Film: 0024532

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: 519; Page: 15; Family History Library Film: 0024543

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Page: 49; NARA Roll: M33_122; Image: 63

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records
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