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James Legrand Norwood 1837–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 June 1837

Birth Location: Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 30 July 1925

Death Location: San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas, USA

Father: William Norwood

Mother: Elizabeth LeGrand

Spouse(s): Hazel Fox

Children(s): William Norwood, Zacharak Norwood, James Norwood, Eliza Norwood, Cora Norwood, Aaron Norwood, Hampton NORWOOD, Augusta Norwood, Jim Norwood, Hazel Norwood, Cora Sowell, Emma Norwood

In 1837, James Legrand Norwood entered the world in Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Coleson Norwood And Elizabeth Wade Legrand. James Legrand Norwood married Hazel Emily Fox, and had children including Aaron W Norwood, Augusta Norwood, Cora A Sowell, Cora Norwood, Eliza Haley Norwood, Emma Norwood, Hampton Hamp Legrand Norwood, Hazel Emily Norwood, James Ulysses Norwood, Jim Norwood, William S Norwood, Zacharak Fox Norwood. James Legrand Norwood passed away in 1925 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1837, James Legrand Norwood entered the world in Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Coleson Norwood And Elizabeth Wade Legrand.
  • James Legrand Norwood married Hazel Emily Fox, and had children including Aaron W Norwood, Augusta Norwood, Cora A Sowell, Cora Norwood, Eliza Haley Norwood, Emma Norwood, Hampton Hamp Legrand Norwood, Hazel Emily Norwood, James Ulysses Norwood, Jim Norwood, William S Norwood, Zacharak Fox Norwood.
  • James Legrand Norwood passed away in 1925 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Norwood's Ancestors

Self
James Norwood
1837–1925
Birth Place: Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Coleson Norwood
1794–1885
Norwood, Stanly County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Wade) LeGrand
1808–1869
Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (B) Norwood
1768–1833
Bertie County, North Carolina
Jane Colson
1774–1859
, Anson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Norwood
1727–1802
Leah Lenoir
1737–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Norwood
1700–1781
Mary Wall
1698–1754
Thomas Lenoir
1711–1765
Mourning Crowley
1707–

James Norwood's Descendants

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James (Legrand) Norwood (19 June 1837–30 July 1925) m. Hazel (Emily) Fox (26 Dec 1844–18 Dec 1924)
  1. 1. William (S) Norwood 1890–1972
  2. 2. Zacharak (Fox) Norwood 1884–1967
  3. 3. James (Ulysses) Norwood 1863–1953
  4. 4. Eliza (Haley) Norwood 1868–1928
  5. 5. Cora Norwood 1871–1950
  6. 6. Aaron (W) Norwood 1877–1956
  7. 7. Hampton ("Hamp" Legrand) NORWOOD 1882–1918
  8. 8. Augusta Norwood 1874–1896
  9. 9. Jim Norwood 1904–1906
  10. 10. Hazel (Emily) Norwood 1868–1928
  11. 11. Cora (A) Sowell 1871–1950
  12. 12. Emma Norwood 1879–1970

James Norwood's Timeline

2 Records

1837
19 June 1837
Birth of James Legrand Norwood in Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
1925
30 July 1925
Age 88
Death of James Legrand Norwood in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas, USA
San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 June 1837
    Event Place: Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 July 1925
    Event Place: San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas, USA

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