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John NORWOOD 1736–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1796

Death Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Father: Nathaniel Norwood

Mother: Mary Gilliam

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Children(s): Sarah NORWOOD, Williamson Norwood

John NORWOOD was born in 1736 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Nathaniel C Norwood And Mary Gilliam. John NORWOOD married Morning Harris, and had children including Polly Norwood, Sarah Serena Norwood, Williamson Norwood. John NORWOOD passed away in 1796 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • John NORWOOD was born in 1736 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Nathaniel C Norwood And Mary Gilliam.
  • John NORWOOD married Morning Harris, and had children including Polly Norwood, Sarah Serena Norwood, Williamson Norwood.
  • John NORWOOD passed away in 1796 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.

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John NORWOOD's Ancestors

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John NORWOOD
1736–1796
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Nathaniel C Norwood
1702–1783
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Mary Gilliam
1711–1785
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
George Norwood
1676–1749
Surry, VA, USA
Mary (Matilina) Brower
1679–1749
Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Norwood
1623–1702
Lydia Jordan
1635–1726
Johnathon Brower
1660–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Norwood
1573–1631
Elizabeth Stuart
1580–1650
Col. Jordan
1620–1678
Alice Myles
1649–1650

John NORWOOD's Descendants

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John NORWOOD (1736–1796)
  1. 1. Sarah (Serena) NORWOOD 1775–1824 m. Allen Glover 1770–1840
    1. 1. Sarah (Serena Norwood) Glover 1807–1890
    2. 2. Williamson (Allen) Glover 1803–1879
  2. 2. Williamson Norwood 1777–1848

John NORWOOD's Timeline

2 Records

1736
1736
Birth of John NORWOOD in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1796
1796
Age 60
Death of John NORWOOD in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1752, Thu
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Pennsylvania Gazette - 05 Oct 1752, Thu, JohnNorwood 05 Oct 1752, Thu

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

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