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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: Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee

Father: James Norvell

Mother: Mary Knott

Spouse(s): Nancy Jarrett

Children(s): Alexander Norvell, James Norvell, David Norvell

David Norvell was born in 1775 in Granville, North Carolina, USA, the child of James Norvell And Mary Knott. David Norvell married Nancy Jarrett, and had children including Alexander S Norvell, David Jefferson Norvell, Edward M Norvell, Felix B Norvell, James D Norvell, James Downey Norvell, Mary Ann Norvell, Sidney S Norvell, Thomas Norvell. David Norvell passed away in 1840 in Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • David Norvell was born in 1775 in Granville, North Carolina, USA, the child of James Norvell And Mary Knott.
  • David Norvell married Nancy Jarrett, and had children including Alexander S Norvell, David Jefferson Norvell, Edward M Norvell, Felix B Norvell, James D Norvell, James Downey Norvell, Mary Ann Norvell, Sidney S Norvell, Thomas Norvell.
  • David Norvell passed away in 1840 in Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Norvell
1723–1823
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States,
JN
Mary Knott
1738–1813
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Jarrett
1772–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
NJ

Children(s)

Alexander Norvell
1816–1876
Birth Location: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
AN
James Norvell
1800–1858
Birth Location: Shelby, Tennessee, USA
JN
David Norvell
1815–1858
Birth Location: Shelby, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
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David Norvell's Ancestors

Self
David Norvell
1775–1840
Birth Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Norvell
1723–1823
Hanover, Virginia, United States,
Mary Knott
1738–1813
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Knott) II
1721–1783
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary Williamson
1721–1749
Prestwich, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Williamson
1690–1760
Sarah Smedley
1694–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Williamson
1665–1727
Mary Smith
1660–1726
George Smedley
1921–2003

David Norvell's Descendants

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David Norvell (1775–Dec 1840) m. Nancy Jarrett (Abt. 1772–Abt. 1850)
  1. 1. Alexander (S.) Norvell 1816–1876
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Norvell 1842–1882 m. W (G) Davis 1837–1904
      1. 1. Emma (Smith) DAVIS 1859–1935
      2. 2. Johnie Davis 1870–
    2. 2. Louisa (Ann) Norvell 1851–
    3. 3. Margaret (McGee) Norvell 1860–1935
    4. 4. Anne (Washington) Norvell 1840–1913 m. Dr. (Hugh Talbot Thomas) MD 1838–1886 m. George (William) Edwards 1837–1864
      1. 1. Susanah Edwards 1859–1936 m. James (Edward) Harton 1851–1939
        1. 1. Blanche (M) Harton 1892–1947
        2. 2. Annie (Marie) Harton 1879–1980
        3. 3. James (Edward) Harton 1899–1956
      2. 2. Lula (B) Thomas 1873– m. Gras (A) Thomas 1869–
      3. 3. Sara (Lasater) Thomas 1877–
      4. 4. Margaret Thomas 1883–
      5. 5. Emogene Thomas 1881–1954
      6. 6. William (J) Thomas 1879–1880
      7. 7. Mary (Lucretia) Thomas 1878–
      8. 8. Hugh (Talbot) Thomas 1871–1872
      9. 9. Jennie Edwards 1862–
      10. 10. Mary (Lula) Thomas 1873–1929 m. Henry (Joesph Hopkins) Jr 1871–1918
        1. 1. John Hopkins 1891–
      11. 11. William (James) THOMAS 1879–1880
      12. 12. Margaret Thomas 1883–
      13. 13. Hughlena Thomas 1887–1959
      14. 14. Hugh (Talbot Thomas) Jr 1871–1872
      15. 15. Emogene ("Emma Jane") Thomas 1881–1954
      16. 16. Frank Thomas 1874–1907
      17. 17. Sarah (Lasater) Thomas 1877–1951
    5. 5. James (K) Norvell 1853–1923 m. America (Jane) Moore 1856–1934
      1. 1. Wallace Norville 1877–1942
      2. 2. Martha (Lou B "Mattie") Norvell 1895–1981
      3. 3. Margaret (Moore) Norvell 1889–1957
      4. 4. Jessie (Mae) Norvell 1894–1970
      5. 5. James (Fred Moore) Norvelle 1873–1918
      6. 6. Katie Norville 1879–1918 m. Junius (Clifford) McCrocklin 1882–1971
        1. 1. Junius (Clifford) McCrocklin 1918–1961
      7. 7. Ruby (Norvell) Stallings 1897–1958
      8. 8. Paul (Finley) Norvell 1885–1963 m. Sarah (Jane) Cavis 1888–1974 m. Sallie Nowell 1887–1974
        1. 1. Nettie (M) Stewart 1907–2000
        2. 2. Lewis (Rhea) Roddy 1908–1910
        3. 3. Nettie (Mae) Stewart 1908–1944
        4. 4. Morris Nowell 1917–1985
        5. 5. Dorris Norvell 1916–1992 m. Johnnie (Marie) Morrison 1926–1979
        6. 6. James (Knox Ladd) Norvell 1926–2006 m. Anna (Love) LAYNE 1931–2006
        7. 7. Paul (Finley Norvell) Jr 1913–1918
    6. 6. Ellis (Smith) Norvell 1858–1915 m. Alma Brantley 1864–1895 m. Elizabeth (Benton) LAWRENCE 1871–1947 m. Alma Ashley 1865–1893 m. Mary (E) RILEY 1871– m. Elizabeth (Benton) LAWRENCE 1871–1947
      1. 1. Abbie Norvell 1887–
      2. 2. Addie (Adeline) Norvell 1887–
      3. 3. Anna (Ruth) Norvell 1912–1930
    7. 7. Jane Norvell 1864–1909 m. John Norvill 1845– m. James (L) Rampy 1849–1921
      1. 1. Litha (Vada) RAMPY 1898–1981
      2. 2. Litha (Vada) Rampy 1898–1981 m. Johnie (E) Sumerall 1896–1988 m. Marvin Dickey 1893–1971
        1. 1. Lavern (A) Sumrall 1918–1998
        2. 2. Verice Sumrall 1917–
      3. 3. Willie Norvill 1887–
      4. 4. Birdie (M) Rampy 1894–1918
      5. 5. Will (N) Rampy 1885–
      6. 6. Robert (Randolph) Rampy 1903–1914
      7. 7. Pearlie Rampy 1891–1894
      8. 8. Willie NORVELLE 1885– m. Ronie (G) Norvell 1896–
        1. 1. Neaman (L.) Norville 1923–1955
        2. 2. Beatrice (Nadine) Norville 1919–1973
        3. 3. Arrilla Norvell 1913–1989
        4. 4. Jennie (M) Norvill 1915–
        5. 5. Aurelia (Millie) Carter 1913–1989 m. Harvey Carter 1908–1975
        6. 6. Beatrice (N) Norvell 1920–
    8. 8. Edwards (Susie) Norvell 1860–
    9. 9. David (Alexander) Norvell 1845–1905 m. Mary (Ann) Norton 1843–1887 m. Mattie (Elizabeth) Pickard 1862–1939
    10. 10. Cicero Norvell 1864–1880
    11. 11. Van (Calhoun) Norvell 1848–1926
  2. 2. James (Downey) Norvell 1800–1858
  3. 3. David (Jefferson) Norvell 1815–1858 m. Martha (Emeline) Bomar 1817–1869
    1. 1. Elijah (B.) Norvell 1841–1900 m. Louisa (R) Berry 1845– m. Virginia (Ann) Massey 1845–1889
      1. 1. Ruth Norvell 1883–
      2. 2. George Norvell 1880–
      3. 3. Virginia ('Jennie') Norvell 1878–1899
      4. 4. Robert (Henry) Norvell 1871–1904
    2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Norvell 1850–1882
    3. 3. Elizabeth (H.) Norvell 1835–1889
    4. 4. Henry Norvell 1857–1936
    5. 5. Catherine ('Kate' Elizabeth) Norvell 1846–1886
    6. 6. Martha (H "Mollie") Norvell 1858–1933
    7. 7. Reuben (Rufus Harris 'R.H') Norvell 1855–1936
    8. 8. Bibb (Brooks) Norvell 1846–1926
    9. 9. William (James) Norvell 1842–1889
    10. 10. Ellen Norvell 1832–
    11. 11. Frances Norvell 1838–1889
    12. 12. David Norvell 1836–1912 m. Eudora Howell 1845–1876 m. Epsey (Ann) Jackson 1852–1908
      1. 1. Rheuban (D) Norvell 1893–1983
      2. 2. Selma (E) Norvell 1889–1968
      3. 3. Buck (J.) Norvell 1882–1959
      4. 4. Grover (B) Nowell 1884–1970
      5. 5. Hamlet Norvell 1879–1912
      6. 6. Parcie (D) Norvell 1888–1961 m. Augusta (Josephine) Johnson 1893–1973
        1. 1. David (Lee) Norvell 1928–1982
        2. 2. Marian (Jean) Norvell 1923–1998
        3. 3. Parse (John) Norvell 1916–1987
        4. 4. June (Augusta) Norvell 1914–1979
      7. 7. Lelia Norvell 1871–1966 m. Samuel (H.) Thompson 1853–1916
        1. 1. Walter (Norvell) Thompson 1898–1983
        2. 2. Virginia (L.) Thompson 1909–
        3. 3. Lucy Thompson 1896–
        4. 4. Elizabeth (H) Thompson 1893–
        5. 5. Eudora (Huffman) Thompson 1904–
        6. 6. Charles (David) Thompson 1902–
      8. 8. Lyde (Helena) Norvell 1873–1911 m. Clifford (Roger) HIGGS 1870–1947
        1. 1. Doris (J) HIGGS 1903–
        2. 2. Marian (P) HIGGS 1897–
        3. 3. Paul (M) Higgs 1895–1976
      9. 9. Walter (Anderson) Norvell 1879–1970
    13. 13. Mollie Norvell 1858–
    14. 14. Mary Norvell 1852–1934

David Norvell's Timeline

17 Records

1775
1775
Birth of David Norvell in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1775
1775
Birth of David Norvell in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
1775
1775
Birth of David Norvell in Granville, North Carolina, USA
Granville, North Carolina, USA
1778
26 Sep 1778
Age 3
Birth of David Norvell in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 25
David Norvell resided here in Hillsboro, Granville, North Carolina
Hillsboro, Granville, North Carolina
1800
18 Jan 1800
Age 25
David Norvell was married in Granville County, North Carolina
Granville County, North Carolina
1815
08 MAR 1815
Age 40
Birth of David Norvell in Shelby, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Shelby, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
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
1840
Age 65
Death of David Norvell in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, 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
Dec 1840
Age 65
Death of David Norvell in Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee
Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee
1840
1840
Age 65
David Norvell resided here in Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1850
aft 1850
Age 75
Death of David Norvell in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 75
David Norvell resided here in District 4, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1858
1858
Age 83
Death of David Norvell in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 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: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1800
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1850
    Event Place: Bedford County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1778
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: DEC 1840
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States,

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 MAR 1815
    Event Place: Shelby, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1840
    Event Place: Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 4, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: 869; Page: 118A
    [2] 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 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 14
    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 15
    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 16
    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 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 4, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 4, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: 869; Page: 118A
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