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John Jeremiah Norris 1849 – 1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1849

Birth Location: Windsor, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 16 Oct 1921

Death Location: Orange, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Richard Norris

Mother: Mary COSTELLO

Spouse(s): Harriet Simkin

Children(s): Ernest Norris

The story of John Jeremiah Norris began in 1849 in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia. John Jeremiah Norris married Harriet Simkin, and had children including Ernest Victor Norris. John Jeremiah Norris passed away in 1921 in Orange, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of John Jeremiah Norris began in 1849 in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia.
  • John Jeremiah Norris married Harriet Simkin, and had children including Ernest Victor Norris.
  • John Jeremiah Norris passed away in 1921 in Orange, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Norris
1807 – 1868
Birth Location: Cornwallis, New South Wales, Australia
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Mary COSTELLO
1815 – 1853
Birth Location: Kerry, Ireland
MC

Spouses(s)

Harriet Simkin
1842 – 1909
Birth Location: Houghton, NSW
HS

Children(s)

Ernest Norris
1874 – 1954
Birth Location: Wongarbon, NSW
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John Norris's Ancestors

Self
John Norris
1849 – 1921
Birth Place: Windsor, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Richard Norris
1807 – 1868
Cornwallis, New South Wales, Australia
Mary (Ann) COSTELLO
1815 – 1853
Kerry, Ireland
Grandparents
Richard Norris
1781 – 1843
Dublin, Ireland
Mary Williams
1781 – 1863
Bath, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Norris's Descendants

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John (Jeremiah) Norris (20 Jun 1849 – 16 Oct 1921) m. Harriet Simkin (06 Dec 1842 – 2 Sep 1909)
  1. 1. Ernest (Victor) Norris (17 September 1874 – 13 Jul 1954) m. Maria Munn (3 Jun 1876 – 6 May 1953)
    1. 1. Mary (Philomena) Norris (21 Sep 1899 – 28 Dec 1955)
    2. 2. John (Laurence) Norris (19 Nov 1900 – 15 Apr 1965)
    3. 3. Leo (George) Norris (1 Jun 1903 – 6 Jul 1935)
    4. 4. Ellen (Harriet) Norris (6 Dec 1904 – 2 Sep 1987)
    5. 5. Agnes (Kathleen) Norris (26 Feb 1906 – 21 Nov 1998)
    6. 6. Norah (Irene) Norris (5 Oct 1908 – 26 Jan 2000)
    7. 7. Clare (Cecilia) Norris (17 Jan 1910 – 27 Jan 1985)
    8. 8. Alice (Carmelette) Norris (17 Jul 1911 – 19 Mar 1984) m. William (Thomas) Masling (20 Aug 1907 – 2 Dec 1991)
      1. 1. Gladys (Emily) masling (14/05/1935 – 14/05/2013) m. Adrian (Sidney) Drayton (07 Apr 1933 – 19 Aug 1971)
        1. 1. Anthony (Thomas) Drayton (24 Mar 1956 – 6 Feb 2025) m. Michelle (Anne) Russell
        2. 2. Julie (Ann) Drayton
      2. 2. Robert (Edward) Masling (1937 – )
      3. 3. Margaret Masling (1939 – )
      4. 4. Doreen (Mary) Paul (1940 – ) m. William (Edward) Paul (30 October 1939 – 28 October 2011)
        1. 1. Genevieve (Anne) Paul m. Glen Jones (02 Feb 1960 – )
      5. 5. Joyce (Anne) Masling (1943 – )
      6. 6. Raymond (W) Masling (1945 – )
      7. 7. Brian (John) Masling (1946 – )
      8. 8. Clarence (T) Masling (1948 – ) m. Suzanne Esther
    9. 9. Margaret (Ruby Anne) Norris (26 Mar 1913 – 23 May 2009) m. John (Patrick) Duff (16 Jun 1901 – 23 Jun 1979)
    10. 10. Rita (Josephine) Norris (6 Oct 1915 – 17 Jun 2007)
    11. 11. Marie Norris (7 May 1919 – 17 Oct 2010)

John Norris's Timeline

2 Records

1849
20 Jun 1849
Birth of John Jeremiah Norris in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia
Windsor, New South Wales, Australia
1921
16 Oct 1921
Age 72
Death of John Jeremiah Norris in Orange, New South Wales, Australia
Orange, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1849
    Event Place: Windsor, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Orange, New South Wales, Australia
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