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James Samuel Norwood 1834–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1834

Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: AFT 1889

Death Location: North Carolina, USA

Father: Benjamin Norwood

Mother: Rebecca Norwood

Spouse(s): Angelina Norwood

Children(s): James Narwood, James Norwood, Fredric Norwood, Junius Norwood, Mary Norwood, William Norwood, George Norwood, Susan Norwood, Wesley Norwood, Emma Norwood

The story of James Samuel Norwood began in 1834 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, James Samuel Norwood resided in Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina, USA. James Samuel Norwood married Angelina Norwood, and had children including Emma Norwood, Fredric Norwood, George Norwood, James Narwood, James Norwood, Junius Norwood, Mary J Norwood, Susan Norwood, Wesley Norwood, William H Norwood. James Samuel Norwood passed away in 1889 in North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Samuel Norwood began in 1834 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, James Samuel Norwood resided in Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina, USA.
  • James Samuel Norwood married Angelina Norwood, and had children including Emma Norwood, Fredric Norwood, George Norwood, James Narwood, James Norwood, Junius Norwood, Mary J Norwood, Susan Norwood, Wesley Norwood, William H Norwood.
  • James Samuel Norwood passed away in 1889 in North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Norwood
1804–1876
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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Rebecca Norwood
1809–1856
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Angelina Norwood
1840–1886
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

James Narwood
1866–1931
Birth Location: North Carolina
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James Norwood
1866–1931
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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Fredric Norwood
1876–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Junius Norwood
1870–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Mary Norwood
1864–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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William Norwood
1860–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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George Norwood
1868–1928
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Susan Norwood
1863–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Wesley Norwood
1867–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Emma Norwood
1873–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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James Norwood's Ancestors

Self
James Norwood
1834–1889
Birth Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Benjamin Norwood
1804–1876
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca (Owens) Norwood
1809–1856
Granville, North Carolina
Grandparents
John Norwoods
1752–1835
Northampton Co, NC
Sarah Morris
1789–1850
Prior, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Norwood's Descendants

1.
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James (Samuel) Norwood (Abt. 1834–AFT 1889) m. Angelina Norwood (Abt 1840–1886)
  1. 1. James Narwood 1866–1931 m. Mary (P) Narwood 1890–1909 m. Celstia Norwood 1872–
    1. 1. Mellisse Noward 1896–1972 m. Berry (W.) Whitehead 1892–1957
      1. 1. James (Otta) Whitehead 1921–1985 m. Minnie (Beatrice) Brake 1927–2014
        1. 1. James (E) Whitehead 1948–2013
      2. 2. Aljulia Whitehead 1933–1933
      3. 3. Douglas (Ray) Whitehead 1924–1955
      4. 4. Rosezella Whitehead 1934–1992 m. Samuel Wilkins 1933–1976
      5. 5. Mozella Whitehead 1927–1974
      6. 6. Thomas (E.) Whitehead 1929–2013
      7. 7. Florine Whitehead 1919–
      8. 8. Berry (Coefield) Whitehead 1921–1991
      9. 9. Hoover Whitehead 1928–2006
      10. 10. Novella Whitehead 1939–2014
      11. 11. Jimmie Whitehead 1926–2003
      12. 12. James Battle 1923–1978 m. Antoinette Williams 1932–2010
      13. 13. Jimmie Whitehead 1925–2003
      14. 14. Jimmie Whitehead 1925–2003
      15. 15. James (P.) Whitehead 1923–2003
      16. 16. James Battle 1923–1977
      17. 17. James (P.) Whitehead 1923–2003
      18. 18. Rosezella Whitehead 1934–1992
      19. 19. Berry (Coefield) Whitehead 1920–1991
      20. 20. Mozella Whitehead 1927–1974
      21. 21. Novella Whitehead 1939–2014
      22. 22. Jimmie Whitehead 1925–2003
      23. 23. Douglass (Ray) Whitehead 1924–1955
      24. 24. Aljulia Whitehead 1933–1933
      25. 25. Hoover Whitehead 1928–2006
      26. 26. James (Otta) Whitehead 1921–1985
      27. 27. Thomas (E.) Whitehead 1929–2013
      28. 28. Flora (Florence) Whitehead 1919–
      29. 29. Berry (Cofield Whitehead) SR 1920–1991
      30. 30. Hoover Whitehead 1928–2006
      31. 31. Douglass (Ray) Whitehead 1924–1955
      32. 32. Rosella Whitehead 1934–1992
      33. 33. Novella Whitehead 1938–2014
      34. 34. Aljulia Whitehead 1933–1933
      35. 35. James (Otta) Whitehead 1921–1985
      36. 36. Thomas (E.) Whitehead 1929–2013
      37. 37. James (P.) Whitehead 1925–2003
      38. 38. Jimmie Whitehead 1925–2003
      39. 39. Mozella Whitehead 1927–1974
    2. 2. Mollie (B) Narwood 1900–1947
    3. 3. Fannie (E) Narwood 1901–1961
    4. 4. James (H Narwood) Jr 1904–1956
    5. 5. Fred Narwood 1906–
    6. 6. Bettie (F) Narwood 1907–1945
    7. 7. Mattie Norwood 1891–
    8. 8. Florence (Belle) Norwood 1894–
    9. 9. Lillie (L.) Norwood 1895–1935
    10. 10. Charlie Norwood 1912–
    11. 11. Lee Norwood 1913–1982
    12. 12. Walter Norwood 1914–
    13. 13. Alfred (C.) Norwood 1920–
    14. 14. Mary Norwood 1923–1953
    15. 15. Frank Person 1925–1938
    16. 16. William Norwood 1916–1963
    17. 17. Rosella Norwood 1883–
    18. 18. Fannie (B) Norwood 1900–
    19. 19. Alfred (C.) Norwood 1920–1989
    20. 20. Eddie (Clarence) Norwood 1921–1985
    21. 21. Ted Norwood 1906–1986
    22. 22. Mollie (B) Norwood 1900–1947
    23. 23. Alferd (N) Norwood 1918–
  2. 2. James Norwood 1866–1931 m. Celestia Cooper 1868–1909 m. Mary Person 1890–1929
  3. 3. Fredric Norwood 1876–
  4. 4. Junius Norwood 1870–
  5. 5. Mary (J.) Norwood 1864–
  6. 6. William (H.) Norwood 1860–
  7. 7. George Norwood 1868–1928
  8. 8. Susan Norwood 1863–
  9. 9. Wesley Norwood 1867–
  10. 10. Emma Norwood 1873– m. Berry (W.) Whitehead 1892–1957

James Norwood's Timeline

5 Records

1833
Abt 1833
Birth of James Samuel Norwood in North Carolina
North Carolina
1834
Abt. 1834
Birth of James Samuel Norwood in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 36
James Samuel Norwood resided here in Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 46
James Samuel Norwood resided here in Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina, USA
1889
AFT 1889
Age 55
Death of James Samuel Norwood in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1833
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina; Roll: 965; Page: 591C; Enumeration District: 108
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1139; Page: 176B
    [3] North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1834
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1139; Page: 176B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina; Roll: 965; Page: 591C; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1889
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
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