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James Roland "Jim" Norris 1883–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1883

Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 25 Aug 1930

Death Location: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Norris

Mother: Lucy Spears-Norris

Spouse(s): Mary Dorris, Betty Edge

Children(s): Olie Norris, Margie Norris, Lucy Norris, Jewell Norris, Roland Norris, Aney Norris, Garland Norris, Jennie Norris

In 1883, James Roland "Jim" Norris entered the world in Warren, Kentucky, United States, born to John Roland Rolin Norris And Lucy Jane Spears Norris. In 1935, James Roland "Jim" Norris resided in Bowling Green, Kentucky. James Roland "Jim" Norris married Betty Lilly Edge, Mary B Dorris, and had children including Aney Norris, Garland H Norris, Jennie Mae Norris, Jewell Roberta Norris, Lucy Jane Norris, Margie Nora Norris, Olie Frances Norris, Roland Clarence Norris. James Roland "Jim" Norris passed away in 1930 in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1883, James Roland "Jim" Norris entered the world in Warren, Kentucky, United States, born to John Roland Rolin Norris And Lucy Jane Spears Norris.
  • In 1935, James Roland "Jim" Norris resided in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
  • James Roland "Jim" Norris married Betty Lilly Edge, Mary B Dorris, and had children including Aney Norris, Garland H Norris, Jennie Mae Norris, Jewell Roberta Norris, Lucy Jane Norris, Margie Nora Norris, Olie Frances Norris, Roland Clarence Norris.
  • James Roland "Jim" Norris passed away in 1930 in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Norris's Ancestors

Self
James Norris
1883–1930
Birth Place: Warren, Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Roland Rolin Norris
1853–1903
Oak Hill, Overton, Tennessee, USA
Lucy (Jane) Spears-Norris
1851–1943
Hiseville, Barren, Kentucky
Grandparents
William (Roland "Billy" Simon Norris xNorris) 4ggf
1816–1903
Wilkes, North Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth Polly) Jones
1821–1905
Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Harvey Spears
1809–1880
Green County, Kentucky
Mary (Delilah) Wilson
1825–1880
Barren County , Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Norris
1780–1874
Rachel (Norris)
1781–1846
Abraham 1812
1793–1883
Sarah (Jones)
1804–1876
Thomas Spear
1779–1839
Sarah Baird
1780–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Norris
1750–1845
Mary Gilbert
1757–1819
Jonathan Jones
1766–1850
Sarah Boren
1770–1863
Samuel Spears
1752–1835

James Norris's Descendants

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James (Roland "Jim") Norris (Mar 1883–25 Aug 1930) m. Mary (B) Dorris (abt 1892–) m. Betty (Lilly) Edge (13 May 1893–16 December 1977)
  1. 1. Olie (Frances) Norris 1921–1940
  2. 2. Margie (Nora) Norris 1912–1993
  3. 3. Lucy (Jane) Norris 1908–1986
  4. 4. Jewell (Roberta) Norris 1919–1986
  5. 5. Roland (Clarence) Norris 1916–1981
  6. 6. Aney Norris 1909–
  7. 7. Garland (H) Norris 1917–1975
  8. 8. Jennie (Mae) Norris 1911–1938

James Norris's Timeline

4 Records

1883
Mar 1883
Birth of James Roland "Jim" Norris in Warren, Kentucky, United States
Warren, Kentucky, United States
1930
25 Aug 1930
Age 47
Death of James Roland "Jim" Norris in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
1935
1935
Age 52
James Roland "Jim" Norris resided here in Bowling Green, Kentucky
Bowling Green, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 57
James Roland "Jim" Norris resided here in West Point, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
West Point, Hardin, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1883
    Event Place: Warren, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Point, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01312; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 47-19
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Point, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01312; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 47-19

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: West Point, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Point, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01312; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 47-19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1930
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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