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James Richard Norwood 1782–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1782

Birth Location: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia

Death Date: abt 1816

Death Location: Madison County, Alabama

Father: Theophilus Ð

Mother: Eleanor Middleton

Spouse(s): Mary Smith

Children(s): Theophilus Norwood, John Norwood, Richard Norwood, Eleanor Norwood

The story of James Richard Norwood began in 1782 in Green, Wetzel, West Virginia. James Richard Norwood married Mary Smith, and had children including Eleanor Norwood, John Middleton Norwood, Richard Smith Norwood, Theophilus Norwood. James Richard Norwood passed away in 1816 in Madison County, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of James Richard Norwood began in 1782 in Green, Wetzel, West Virginia.
  • James Richard Norwood married Mary Smith, and had children including Eleanor Norwood, John Middleton Norwood, Richard Smith Norwood, Theophilus Norwood.
  • James Richard Norwood passed away in 1816 in Madison County, Alabama.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Norwood's Ancestors

Self
James Norwood
1782–1816
Birth Place: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia
Parents
Theophilus Norwood Ð
1755–1789
Virginia, Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Eleanor Middleton
1757–1787
Pendleton, Anderson, Colonial America, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Norwood) ⬦Ð
1708–1790
Maryland City, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth (Agnes Brush) ⬦
1730–1812
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel ⬦
1642–1709
Sarah ⬦
1676–1708
Richard ⬦
1710–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John ⬦
1605–1672
Anne ⬦
1607–1674

James Norwood's Descendants

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James (Richard) Norwood (abt 1782–abt 1816) m. Mary Smith (abt 1784–abt 1816)
  1. 1. Theophilus Norwood 1809–1870
  2. 2. John (Middleton) Norwood 1813–1885
  3. 3. Richard (Smith) Norwood 1811–1898
  4. 4. Eleanor Norwood 1815–1878 m. George (Washington Duckworth) Jr 1813–1889

James Norwood's Timeline

2 Records

1782
abt 1782
Birth of James Richard Norwood in Green, Wetzel, West Virginia
Green, Wetzel, West Virginia
1816
abt 1816
Age 34
Death of James Richard Norwood in Madison County, Alabama
Madison County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1782
    Event Place: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 427.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RMF

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1816
    Event Place: Madison County, Alabama
    Record Source: Millennium File

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