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Emily Royster Norwood 1835–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1835

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 Sep 1900

Death Location: Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, USA

Father: Joseph Norwood

Mother: Letitia Royster

Spouse(s): James Sr

Children(s): Gustavus Bumpass, Leonidas Bumpass, Marcus Bumpass, Ada Bumpass, James Jr, Idell Bumpass, Helen Bumpass

In 1835, Emily Royster Norwood entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Aiken Norwood And Letitia Letty Royster. In 1870, Emily Royster Norwood resided in Precinct 1, Collin, Texas, United States. Emily Royster Norwood married James Carroll Bumpass Sr, and had children including Ada Byron Bumpass, Floyd Bumpass, Gustavus Adolphus Gus Bumpass, Helen H Bumpass, Idell Bumpass, James Carroll Jim Bumpass Jr, Leonidas Theodore Lee Bumpass, Marcus Aurelius Mark Bumpass. Emily Royster Norwood passed away in 1900 in Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Emily Royster Norwood entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Aiken Norwood And Letitia Letty Royster.
  • In 1870, Emily Royster Norwood resided in Precinct 1, Collin, Texas, United States.
  • Emily Royster Norwood married James Carroll Bumpass Sr, and had children including Ada Byron Bumpass, Floyd Bumpass, Gustavus Adolphus Gus Bumpass, Helen H Bumpass, Idell Bumpass, James Carroll Jim Bumpass Jr, Leonidas Theodore Lee Bumpass, Marcus Aurelius Mark Bumpass.
  • Emily Royster Norwood passed away in 1900 in Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Norwood
1800–1839
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA
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Letitia Royster
1795–1840
Birth Location: –
LR

Spouses(s)

James Sr
1826–1903
Birth Location: Person County, North Carolina, USA
JS

Children(s)

Gustavus Bumpass
1858–1937
Birth Location: Person County, North Carolina, USA
GB
Leonidas Bumpass
1861–1916
Birth Location: Sevier, Arkansas, USA
LB
Marcus Bumpass
1866–1937
Birth Location: Collin County, Texas, USA
MB
Ada Bumpass
1869–1937
Birth Location: Texas
AB
James Jr
1872–1910
Birth Location: Collin County, Texas, USA
JJ
Idell Bumpass
1895–1988
Birth Location: –
IB
Helen Bumpass
1898–
Birth Location: Texas
HB

Emily Norwood's Ancestors

Self
Emily Norwood
1835–1900
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Aiken Norwood
1800–1839
Granville, North Carolina, USA
Letitia ("Letty") Royster
1795–1840
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin Norwood) Sr.
1758–1847
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Mary Aiken
1759–1845
Walton, Georgia, United States
Francis Royster
1768–1818
Mackelburg Co Virginia?
Elizabeth Shepard
1769–1842
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Norwood
1702–1783
Sarah Matthews
1708–1771
Joseph Akin
1740–1767
Mary Mann
1720–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Norwood
1676–1749
Mary Brower
1679–1749
John Matthews
1680–1747
Mary Stephenson
1686–1704
Thomas Akin
1698–1794
Elizabeth Goode
1696–1771

Emily Norwood's Descendants

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Emily (Royster) Norwood (23 Mar 1835–26 Sep 1900) m. James (Carroll Bumpass) Sr (25 Aug 1826–15 Jan 1903)
  1. 1. Gustavus (Adolphus "Gus") Bumpass 1858–1937 m. Martha (L "Vanie") Covey 1859–1886 m. Mary (Suzanna) Stewart 1862–1954
    1. 1. Dana (J) Bumpass 1880–
    2. 2. Oscar (E) Bumpass 1884–
    3. 3. Stewart (R) Bumpass 1902–
  2. 2. Leonidas (Theodore "Lee") Bumpass 1861–1916 m. Rose (Etta) Maloy 1879–
    1. 1. Della Bumpass 1898–1910
    2. 2. Clara Bumpass 1901–
    3. 3. Lena Bumpass 1903–1973
    4. 4. Lee (T Bumpass) Jr 1906–
    5. 5. Mary Bumpass 1908–
  3. 3. Marcus (Aurelius "Mark") Bumpass 1866–1937 m. Amelia Harris 1873–
    1. 1. Bertie Bumpass 1892–
    2. 2. Frank Bumpass 1895–
    3. 3. Horace (Maynard) Bumpass 1897–1956
    4. 4. Mary (Elena) Bumpass 1903–
    5. 5. Willard Bumpass 1905–
    6. 6. Millard Bumpass 1905–
  4. 4. Ada (Byron) Bumpass 1869–1937
  5. 5. James (Carroll "Jim" Bumpass) Jr 1872–1910 m. Maggie Smith 1876–1898 m. Bessie (Lee) Dinkins 1884–1956
    1. 1. Fannie (Virginia) Bumpass 1898–1972
    2. 2. James (Carroll Bumpass) Jr. 1902–1975
    3. 3. Lewis (Augustus) Bumpass 1903–1980
    4. 4. Aubrey (Alfred) Bumpass 1905–1985
    5. 5. Ted Bumpass 1907–1997
    6. 6. George (Lawrence) Bumpass 1909–1986
    7. 7. Emily (Norwood) Bumpass 1911–1989 m. Gus (Henry) Gloff 1904–1975
  6. 6. Idell Bumpass 1895–1988
  7. 7. Helen (H) Bumpass 1898–

Emily Norwood's Timeline

6 Records

1835
23 Mar 1835
Birth of Emily Royster Norwood in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1857
18 Mar 1857
Age 22
Emily Royster Norwood was married in Granville, North Carolina
Granville, North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 35
Emily Royster Norwood resided here in Precinct 1, Collin, Texas, United States
Precinct 1, Collin, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 45
Emily Royster Norwood resided here in Precinct 7, Collin, Texas, United States
Precinct 7, Collin, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 65
Emily Royster Norwood resided here in Farmersville, Collin, Texas, USA
Farmersville, Collin, Texas, USA
1900
26 Sep 1900
Age 65
Death of Emily Royster Norwood in Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, United States of America
Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1835
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 7, Collin, Texas; Roll: 1296; Family History Film: 1255296; Page: 276B; Enumeration District: 028; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Collin, Texas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Farmersville, Collin, Texas; Roll: 1621; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241621
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1857
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: County court records located at Oxford, North Carolina or Family History Library microfilm # 0019009 and # 0306194-0306195.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Collin, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Collin, Texas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Collin, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 7, Collin, Texas; Roll: 1296; Family History Film: 1255296; Page: 276B; Enumeration District: 028; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Farmersville, Collin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Farmersville, Collin, Texas; Roll: 1621; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241621

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1900
    Event Place: Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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