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George Norwood 1728 – 1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1728

Birth Location: Granville District, North Carolina, British Colonial America

Death Date: ABT 1790

Death Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

Father: Nathaniel Norwood

Mother: Mary Matthews

Spouse(s): Ann Oglesby

Children(s): William Norwood, Joseph Norwood, John Norwood, Nathaniel Norwood, George Norwood, Sarah Norwood

The story of George Norwood began in 1728 in Granville District, North Carolina, British Colonial America. George Norwood married Ann Oglesby, and had children including William Mitchell Norwood, Joseph Norwood, John Norwood, Nathaniel Norwood, George Norwood, Sarah Norwood. George Norwood passed away in 1790 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of George Norwood began in 1728 in Granville District, North Carolina, British Colonial America.
  • George Norwood married Ann Oglesby, and had children including William Mitchell Norwood, Joseph Norwood, John Norwood, Nathaniel Norwood, George Norwood, Sarah Norwood.
  • George Norwood passed away in 1790 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Norwood's Ancestors

Self
George Norwood
1728 – 1790
Birth Place: Granville District, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Parents
Nathaniel Norwood
1702 – 1779
Surry, Northampton County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Mary (Gilliam) Matthews
1702 – 1785
North Carolina, British Colonial America
Grandparents
George (C.) Norwood
1676 – 1749
Southwark Parish, James City County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Ann Norwood
Virginia
John Matthews
1683 – 1746
Mary Stephenson
Great-Grandparents
William Norwood,
1623 – 1703
Lydia Jordan
1635 – 1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Norwood,
1573 – 1630
Elizabeth Stewart
1576 – 1649
Arthur Jordan,
1595 – 1635
Elizabeth Rawlings
1600 – 1655

George Norwood's Descendants

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George Norwood (ABT 1728 – ABT 1790) m. Ann Oglesby (1730 – 1799)
  1. 1. William (Mitchell) Norwood (ABT 1771 – 8 NOV 1850) m. Susannah Smith (1773 – 1850)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Norwood (ABT 1798 – 30 AUG 1860) m. Samuel (C.) Thompson (ABT 1793 – 9 MAR 1842) m. Peter Luna (7 NOV 1788 – 31 DEC 1860)
      1. 1. James (Wesley) Thompson (1822 – 1903) m. Permintey (Jane) Elzey (27 JUN 1824 – 1899)
        1. 1. James (D "Jim") Thompson (7 MAR 1856 – 8 OCT 1923) m. Bettie (Ann) Davidson (JUL 1860 – 1929)
        2. 2. Samuel (Miller "Sam") Thompson (29 AUG 1845 – 8 JUN 1918) m. Modrah (Frances) Tuttle (1846 – 1874) m. Divinie (Ellen "Dovie") Parker (JUL 1846 – 4 AUG 1903)
        3. 3. William (Steven) Thompson (11 DEC 1847 – 12 NOV 1914) m. Martha (Arra) Cole (18 MAY 1864 – 12 JAN 1955) m. Nancy Phipps (27 AUG 1859 – 30 MAY 1922)
        4. 4. Josiah (S) Thompson (29 OCT 1854 – 17 SEP 1936) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Jones (28 JUN 1856 – 24 FEB 1941) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Jones (28 JUN 1856 – 24 FEB 1941)
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Dulcina) Thompson (27 FEB 1859 – 29 OCT 1911) m. David (Martin) Dawson (17 AUG 1859 – 29 APR 1934)
        6. 6. Charles Thompson (1865 – 17 SEP 1936)
        7. 7. Johnathan (Lafayette) Thompson (28 SEP 1869 – 3 FEB 1957) m. Mary (Jane) Pou (3 MAR 1875 – 10 MAR 1910) m. Lula (Kate) Bruner (26 JUL 1882 – 16 JUL 1965)
      2. 2. Charles (Nathaniel) Thompson (17 JAN 1813 – 27 FEB 1880) m. Mary (Ann) Davis (21 SEP 1818 – 18 AUG 1891)
      3. 3. David (Edward) Thompson (27 JAN 1817 – 14 JAN 1894) m. Frances (Mary G.) Brantley (2 NOV 1820 – 20 JAN 1894)
      4. 4. Jonathan (Oglesby) Thompson (19 FEB 1819 – 21 JAN 1906) m. Lucinda (Ann) Hall (5 FEB 1820 – 25 FEB 1878) m. Mary (H) McIntire (1838 – 8 JAN 1920)
      5. 5. Penninah Thompson (11 DEC 1821 – 4 MAR 1886) m. William (W) Caskey (1820 – 3 MAR 1870)
      6. 6. Josiah (Smith) Thompson (SEP 1825 – 14 DEC 1914) m. Dulcina Stephenson (ABT 1822 – 26 AUG 1874) m. Caroline (I.) Holland (31 DEC 1830 – 21 APR 1916) m. Louiza Shelton (1831 – )
      7. 7. William Thompson (1835 – )
    2. 2. Charles (Nathaniel) Norwood (16 OCT 1795 – 19 MAR 1837) m. Elizabeth (Hannah) Moores (8 AUG 1798 – 7 JAN 1841)
    3. 3. Peninah Norwood (1797 – 19 NOV 1882) m. Joseph (H.) Sandlin (24 MAR 1799 – 19 NOV 1862)
    4. 4. Johnathan (Oglesby) Norwood (24 MAR 1799 – 25 OCT 1887) m. Priscilla Atkinson (1805 – ) m. Sara (Ann) Landers (12 OCT 1835 – 25 OCT 1912)
    5. 5. Julia Norwood (BEF 1800 – )
    6. 6. Josiah Norwood (3 OCT 1802 – 14 AUG 1870) m. Rachel (Lampkins) Moores (31 MAR 1803 – 22 JUN 1834) m. Henriette (Mary) Polston (1812 – 27 FEB 1897)
    7. 7. William (Mitchell) Norwood (1 JUL 1804 – 18 OCT 1891) m. Lucinda Larwood (28 JUN 1807 – 17 OCT 1889)
    8. 8. Susannah Norwood (29 NOV 1805 – 1880) m. Joseph Clark (10 OCT 1809 – 1883)
    9. 9. Nancy Norwood (12 AUG 1807 – 4 SEP 1880) m. George (M. C.) Weems (9 JAN 1802 – 28 SEP 1880)
    10. 10. Judah Norwood (ABT 1809 – ABT 1827)
    11. 11. Mary (Ann) Norwood (1810 – ABT 1864) m. Roland (Jefferson) Hampton (1807 – ABT 1880)
    12. 12. George (Washington) Norwood (31 MAR 1811 – 23 AUG 1870) m. Priscilla McDaniel (JAN 1813 – JAN 1892)
    13. 13. Sarah Norwood (16 APR 1812 – 23 JUL 1902) m. William (Stafford) Blissard (24 DEC 1807 – 20 FEB 1889)
    14. 14. Julie Norwood (1812 – )
    15. 15. Matilda Norwood (1818 – BEF 1870) m. William (Harris) Elkins (1813 – 1880)
    16. 16. Norwood (1820 – 1820)
  2. 2. Joseph Norwood (1753 – )
  3. 3. John Norwood (1757 – )
  4. 4. Nathaniel Norwood (1763 – )
  5. 5. George Norwood (ABT 1773 – )
  6. 6. Sarah Norwood (1774 – 1850)

George Norwood's Timeline

2 Records

1728
ABT 1728
Birth of George Norwood in Granville District, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Granville District, North Carolina, British Colonial America
1790
ABT 1790
Age 62
Death of George Norwood in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1728
    Event Place: Granville District, North Carolina, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1790
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

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