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James Norwood 1833–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Dec 1833

Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 01 Dec 1911

Death Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: James Sr

Mother: Sally Parker

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of James Norwood began in 1833 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1850, James Norwood resided in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. James Norwood passed away in 1911 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Norwood began in 1833 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1850, James Norwood resided in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • James Norwood passed away in 1911 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sr
1782–1848
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JS
Sally Parker
1787–1866
Birth Location: Worcester
SP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Norwood's Ancestors

Self
James Norwood
1833–1911
Birth Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
James Norwood Sr
1782–1848
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Sally Parker
1787–1866
Worcester
Grandparents
Solomon Norwood
1747–1825
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca Gamage
1748–1788
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
John Parker
1753–1798
Cape Elizabeth
Lucy (Morgain) Garret
1764–1835
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Sr
1707–1787
Sarah Aldrich
1708–1836
Nathaniel Gamage
1712–1750
Mary Norwood
1717–1821
Hannah King
1737–1769
Joseph Parker
1724–1733
Andrew Sr
1723–
Lucy Davis
1737–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Norwood
1682–1775
Elizabeth Andrews
1684–1774
Daniel Goodrich
1670–1747
Mary Ordway
1673–1754
Joshua Gamage
1683–1753
Deborah Ward
1686–1773
Joshua Norwood
1682–1775
Elizabeth Andrews
1684–1774
Mary Gaunt
1705–
Joseph Parker
1700–1754
Mary Emery
1700–1735
Richard Garrett
1689–1742
Elizabeth Stevens
1692–1739
Susanna Sturgis
1709–1768

James Norwood's Timeline

6 Records

1833
04 Dec 1833
Birth of James Norwood in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1833
04 Dec 1833
Birth of James Norwood in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1850
1850
Age 17
James Norwood resided here in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 27
James Norwood resided here in Greenwood, Oxford, Maine, United States
Greenwood, Oxford, Maine, United States
1880
1880
Age 47
James Norwood resided here in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1911
01 Dec 1911
Age 78
Death of James Norwood in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Dec 1833
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925, "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 November 2022), James Alphonso Norwood, 1846.
    [4] United States Census, 1850, "United States Census, 1850", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Oct 03 05:42:25 UTC 2023), Entry for James S Norwood and Adaline Norwood, 1850.
    [5] United States Census, 1860, "United States Census, 1860", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Oct 06 11:49:22 UTC 2023), Entry for Nelson R Russell and Adaline Russell, 1860.
    [6] Massachusetts State Census, 1855, "Massachusetts State Census, 1855", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Oct 05 22:25:22 UTC 2023), Entry for Adeline Norwood and Adeline Russell, 1855.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Dec 1833
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Greenwood, Oxford, Maine, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 14 July 2022, 02:49), entry for James Alphonso Norwood (PID ); contributed by various users.
    [2] FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 January 2020), James Alphonso Norwood, 1846.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1911
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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