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Jacob Jasper Norris 1841–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1841

Birth Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1921

Death Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Gilbert Norris

Mother: Rebicca Norris

Spouse(s): Nancy Oliver

Children(s): George Norris

The story of Jacob Jasper Norris began in 1841 in Watauga County, North Carolina, USA. Jacob Jasper Norris married Nancy Maryanne Oliver, and had children including George Jefferson Norris. Jacob Jasper Norris passed away in 1921 in Watauga County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Jasper Norris began in 1841 in Watauga County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Jacob Jasper Norris married Nancy Maryanne Oliver, and had children including George Jefferson Norris.
  • Jacob Jasper Norris passed away in 1921 in Watauga County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gilbert Norris
1818–1880
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Rebicca Norris
1823–1862
Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Oliver
1844–1926
Birth Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

George Norris
1869–1905
Birth Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
GN

Jacob Norris's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Norris
1841–1921
Birth Place: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Gilbert Norris
1818–1880
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Rebicca (Isaacs) Norris
1823–1862
Ashe County, North Carolina
Grandparents
James Isaacs
1791–1847
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Rachel Reece
1801–1880
Ashe County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Norris's Descendants

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Jacob (Jasper) Norris (10 Nov 1841–16 Jan 1921) m. Nancy (Maryanne) Oliver (10 Jan 1844–17 Dec 1926)
  1. 1. George (Jefferson) Norris 1869–1905 m. Nancy (Caroline) Warren 1862–1902
    1. 1. Sarah (Mildred) Norris 1887–1983 m. Robert (Alden) Isaacs 1853–1918 m. Stacy Moody 1894–1972
      1. 1. Bessie (m) Wilson 1922–2006
      2. 2. Ralph Moody 1921–
      3. 3. Carl Moody 1924–
      4. 4. Henry (Clay) Moody 1931–2008
      5. 5. James (Ralph) Moody 1920–1944
      6. 6. Balph (Franklin "Pete") Moody 1924–2009
      7. 7. Margaret Moody 1926–
      8. 8. Helen Moody 1927–2017
    2. 2. Polly (Elizabeth) Norris 1889–1987
    3. 3. Berta (C) Norris 1892–1990
    4. 4. Jacob (L M) Norris 1894–1970
    5. 5. Letha (Estella) Norris 1896–1956
    6. 6. Willard (Columbus) Norris 1898–1982
    7. 7. Marvin (Spencer) Norris 1900–1994

Jacob Norris's Timeline

2 Records

1841
10 Nov 1841
Birth of Jacob Jasper Norris in Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
1921
16 Jan 1921
Age 80
Death of Jacob Jasper Norris in Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Watauga County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1841
    Event Place: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1921
    Event Place: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
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