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Donald Vernon Norris 1913–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1913

Birth Location: Milam County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 5 Feb 1985

Death Location: Palestine, Anderson County, Texas

Father: James Norris

Mother: Samantha Reaves

Spouse(s): Effie Vassar

Children(s):

Donald Vernon Norris was born in 1913 in Milam County, Texas, USA, the child of James Albert Norris And Samantha Ann Reaves. Donald Vernon Norris married Effie Vassar, and had children including Living Norris. Donald Vernon Norris passed away in 1985 in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas.

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Biography

  • Donald Vernon Norris was born in 1913 in Milam County, Texas, USA, the child of James Albert Norris And Samantha Ann Reaves.
  • Donald Vernon Norris married Effie Vassar, and had children including Living Norris.
  • Donald Vernon Norris passed away in 1985 in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas.

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Donald Norris's Ancestors

Self
Donald Norris
1913–1985
Birth Place: Milam County, Texas, USA
Parents
James Albert Norris
1874–1959
Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky
Samantha (Ann) Reaves
1876–1965
Davilla, Milam, Texas
Grandparents
Joseph (Silas) Norris
1854–1914
Oak Hill, Overton, Tennessee, USA
America (Emaline) Gunnels
1860–1928
Overton, Tennessee, USA
Joseph (Allen) Reaves
1834–1923
Lauderdale, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Samantha (Caldonia) Johnson
1853–1931
Claiborn Parrish, Louisiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Norris
1816–1903
Mary Jones
1821–1905
William Gunnels
1838–1891
Permelia Ferrell
1840–1918
Joseph Sr
1803–1861
Sarah Kendrick
1803–1888
William Johnson
1827–1902
Adaline Leatherman
1830–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Norris
1780–1873
Rachel Chambers
1781–1846
Abraham Jones
1793–1883
Sarah Taylor
1804–1876
James Gunnels
1796–1871
Samantha Hill
1796–1865
James Ferrell
1802–1856
Elizabeth Sullivan
1806–1877
Jesse Reeves
1765–1850
Jesse Kendrick
1785–1843
Mary Parker
1784–1846
John Johnson
1805–1877
Mary
1807–
Samuel Leatherman
1799–1888
Mary Koonce
1810–1879

Donald Norris's Timeline

2 Records

1913
25 Oct 1913
Birth of Donald Vernon Norris in Milam County, Texas, USA
Milam County, Texas, USA
1985
5 Feb 1985
Age 72
Death of Donald Vernon Norris in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas
Palestine, Anderson County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1913
    Event Place: Milam County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Londa Burns1221 W. Prairie LeaLockhart, TX 786441910 Texas Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1985
    Event Place: Palestine, Anderson County, Texas
    Record Source: Londa Burns1221 W. Prairie LeaLockhart, TX 78644

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