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John Norvell 1724 – 1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1724

Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1805

Death Location: Hanover County, Virginia, USA

Father: Pvt Norvell,

Mother: Sarah Holdcroft

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lipscomb

Children(s): George Norvell, 1st Norvell,, Mary Norvell, Sarah Norvell, John Norvell, Hugh Norvell, Capt Norvell,

The story of John Norvell began in 1724 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA. John Norvell married Elizabeth Lipscomb, and had children including George Norvell, 1st Lt Lipscomb Norvell,, Mary Norvell, Sarah Norvell, John Norvell, Hugh Norvell, Capt Peyton Norvell,. John Norvell passed away in 1805 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Norvell began in 1724 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA.
  • John Norvell married Elizabeth Lipscomb, and had children including George Norvell, 1st Lt Lipscomb Norvell,, Mary Norvell, Sarah Norvell, John Norvell, Hugh Norvell, Capt Peyton Norvell,.
  • John Norvell passed away in 1805 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pvt Norvell,
1693 – 1786
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Holdcroft
1695 – 1780
Birth Location: Hanover, Henrico, Virginia, United States
SH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lipscomb
1738 – 1800
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
EL

Children(s)

George Norvell
1755 – 1820
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
GN
1st Norvell,
1756 – 1843
Birth Location: Hanover Co, Virginia, USA
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Mary Norvell
1760 –
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
MN
Sarah Norvell
1765 – 1806
Birth Location: Virgina, USA
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John Norvell
1765 – 1826
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
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Hugh Norvell
1767 – 1848
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
HN
Capt Norvell,
1779 – 1849
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
CN

John Norvell's Ancestors

Self
John Norvell
1724 – 1805
Birth Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Parents
Pvt George Norvell,
1693 – 1786
Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
Sarah Holdcroft
1695 – 1780
Hanover, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Capt (Hugh) Norvell,
1666 – 1719
Virginia, USA
Sarah Besouth
1674 – 1705
Goochland, Goochland Co., Virginia, USA
Henry Holdcroft
1660 –
Virgina
Mary Lnu
Great-Grandparents
George Norvell
1648 – 1686
Lucy Bullock
1652 – 1680
James Besouth
1630 – 1681
Catherine Hubbard
1660 – 1706
End Holdcroft
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Norvell
1625 – 1665
Lydia Perkins
1642 – 1693
Captain Bullock
1620 – 1670
Mary
1622 –
Joseph Besouth
Elizabeth Man
1615 – 1656
John Hubbard
1646 – 1668
Katherine Bennett
1625 –

John Norvell's Descendants

1.
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John Norvell (1724 – 1805) m. Elizabeth Lipscomb (ABT 1738 – BEF 1800)
  1. 1. George Norvell (1755 – aft 1820)
  2. 2. 1st (Lt Lipscomb) Norvell, (Sep 1756 – 2 Mar 1843) m. Mary ("Molly") Hendrick (1763 – 1843)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Norvell (1785 – 1840)
    2. 2. Moses Norvell (10 NOV 1786 – 10 Apr 1853)
    3. 3. U.S. (Senator John) Norvell, (21 Dec 1789 – 24 Apr 1850) m. Catherine Cone (1790 – 20 Mar 1821) m. Isabella (Hodgkiss) Freeman (10 JAN 1804 – Mar 30, 1873)
      1. 1. Isabella (Gibson) Norvell (10 Oct 1823 – 28 Mar 1898)
      2. 2. Lt. (Dallas) Norvell (28 July 1825 – 5 March 1888)
      3. 3. Col (Freeman) Norvell, (15 Jan 1828 – 13 May 1881) m. Mary (Dean) Redfield (24 NOV 1842 – 14 DEC 1918)
        1. 1. Hamilton (Redfield) Norvell (04 JUN 1863 – 30 DEC 1936)
        2. 2. Emily (Virginia) Norvell (18 JUN 1864 – 01 JAN 1957)
        3. 3. Stevens (Thompson) Norvell (07 OCT 1865 – 02 Feb 1901)
        4. 4. Mary (Dean) Norvell (3 December 1866 – 6 September 1956)
        5. 5. Sarah (Deweese) Norvell (29 Aug 1868 – 3 October 1920)
        6. 6. Susan (Flandreau) Norvell (18 AUG 1872 – 30 MAY 1955)
      4. 4. Barry Norvell (11 AUG 1829 – 20 Aug 1858)
      5. 5. Lt (Col John Mason) Norvell, (28 Apr 1832 – 18 Dec 1892)
      6. 6. Col (Stevens Thompson) Norvell, (14 Feb 1835 – 20 Aug 1911) m. Elizabeth ('Lizzie') Proal (May 1849 – 17 April 1931)
        1. 1. Sarah (H) Norvell (18 May 1872 – Jan 25 1961)
        2. 2. Walker Norvell (Nov 27 1873 – Nov 30 1873)
        3. 3. Colonel (Guy Stevens) Norvell (15 May 1875 – 08 JUN 1958)
        4. 4. Alice (W) Norvell (24 JUL 1879 – FEB 2 1971)
      7. 7. Emily (Virginia) Norvell (07 MAY 1837 – DEC 29 1914)
      8. 8. Lt. (Alfred Cuthbert) Norvell (29 APR 1842 – 22 JUL 1883)
      9. 9. Major (Edwin Forrest) Norvell, (14 Aug 1843 – 28 Jul 1876) m. Margaret Norvell (29 July 1848 – 28 Apr 1931)
        1. 1. Emily (Walker) Belt (8 Mar 1871 – 1952)
      10. 10. James (Knox Polk) Norvell (27 AUG 1845 – 02 APR 1906)
    4. 4. Joshua Norvell (1790 – 12 AUG 1821)
    5. 5. Joseph Norvell (16 JUN 1793 – 07 JUN 1847)
    6. 6. Lipscomb Norvell (27 JUL 1795 – 10 OCT 1877)
    7. 7. Thomas Norvell (1798 – 22 SEP 1843)
    8. 8. Mary Norvell (1802 – 06 JAN 1852)
    9. 9. William Norvell (10 NOV 1803 – 05 SEP 1875)
    10. 10. Caleb (Cushing) Norvell (24 APR 1813 – 03 FEB 1891) m. Catherine (Mary) Norvell (8 December 1816 – 2 October 1842)
      1. 1. Hugh (Elliott) Norvell (1834 – 1848)
      2. 2. Duncan (Robertson) Norvell (6 December 1835 – 13 February 1909)
      3. 3. Martha (Hendrick) Norvell (24 October 1837 – 27 December 1897)
      4. 4. Joseph (Lipscomb) Norvell (8 January 1840 – 5 November 1870)
      5. 5. Catherine (Mary) Norvell (September 1842 – 25 May 1925)
  3. 3. Mary Norvell (ABT 1760 – )
  4. 4. Sarah Norvell (1765 – aft 1806)
  5. 5. John Norvell (abt 1765 – 18 JUN 1826)
  6. 6. Hugh Norvell (28 AUG 1767 – 15 Oct 1848)
  7. 7. Capt (Peyton) Norvell, (1779 – Jun 13 1849) m. Sarah (A) Norvill (1788 – 1 December 1854)
    1. 1. Catherine Harrison (1804 – 26 March 1865)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Fewell (August 1813 – 2 March 1868)
    3. 3. Lucien (Bonaparte) Norvell (1827 – 11 August 1881)

John Norvell's Timeline

2 Records

1724
1724
Birth of John Norvell in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1805
1805
Age 81
Death of John Norvell in Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Hanover County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Hanover County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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