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John Wall Norwood 1803–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1803

Birth Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 24 Jul 1885

Death Location: Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Judge Norwood

Mother: Robina Hogg

Spouse(s): Annabella Giles

Children(s): Hassell Norwood, Annabelle Norwood, Margaret Norwood, William Norwood, John Norwood, Robina Norwood, Joseph Norwood, Alves Norwood, Hazel Norwood, James Norwood

In 1803, John Wall Norwood entered the world in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Judge William A Norwood And Robina Hogg. John Wall Norwood married Annabella Giles, and had children including Alves Norwood, Annabelle Giles Norwood, Hassell Norwood, Hazel Norwood, James Hogg Norwood, John Dr Norwood, Joseph Norwood, Margaret Norwood, Robina Norwood, William Giles Norwood. John Wall Norwood passed away in 1885 in Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1803, John Wall Norwood entered the world in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Judge William A Norwood And Robina Hogg.
  • John Wall Norwood married Annabella Giles, and had children including Alves Norwood, Annabelle Giles Norwood, Hassell Norwood, Hazel Norwood, James Hogg Norwood, John Dr Norwood, Joseph Norwood, Margaret Norwood, Robina Norwood, William Giles Norwood.
  • John Wall Norwood passed away in 1885 in Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Norwood's Ancestors

Self
John Norwood
1803–1885
Birth Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Judge William A Norwood
1767–1842
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Robina Hogg
1771–1860
John o'Groats, Caithness, Scotland, UK
Grandparents
John (Wall) Norwood
1727–1802
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Leah Lenoir
1737–1831
St. Andrews, Brunswick, VA
James Hogg
–1805
, , , Scotland
Elizabeth (McDowell) Alves
–1801
Great-Grandparents
William Norwood
1700–1781
Mary Wall
1698–1754
Thomas Lenoir
1711–1765
Mourning Crowley
1707–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Norwood
1676–1749
Mary Brower
1679–1749
Col. Wall
1680–1761

John Norwood's Descendants

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John (Wall) Norwood (29 Jan 1803–24 Jul 1885) m. Annabella Giles (1805–1876)
  1. 1. Hassell Norwood 1828–1911 m. Maria (Louise) Howerton 1836–1910
    1. 1. Christian Norwood 1860–1957 m. Robert (Davidson) Alexander 1860–1901
      1. 1. Samuel (Craighead) Alexander 1899–1978 m. Laura (Lucinda) Duncan 1903–1989
        1. 1. Anne (Lowrie) Alexander 1934–2007
        2. 2. Samuel (Craighead Alexander) Jr. 1930–2010
      2. 2. Hazzell (Norwood) Alexander 1890–1968
      3. 3. Anna (C) Alexander 1896–
      4. 4. Robert (Dunn) Alexander 1897–1970
      5. 5. James (H) Alexander 1901–
      6. 6. Norma (Belle) Alexander 1883–1968
      7. 7. Lottie Alexander 1891–1980
      8. 8. James (Houston) Alexander 1872–1944
      9. 9. Hugh (Norman) Alexander 1890–
      10. 10. Colter Alexander 1892–
    2. 2. Hazelina Norwood 1862–
    3. 3. Emily Norwood 1875–
    4. 4. Maria Norwood 1866–1933
  2. 2. Annabelle (Giles) Norwood 1831–1914
  3. 3. Margaret Norwood 1843–1925
  4. 4. William (Giles) Norwood 1830–1886
  5. 5. John ("Dr") Norwood 1836–
  6. 6. Robina Norwood 1835–1919
  7. 7. Joseph Norwood 1842–
  8. 8. Alves Norwood 1840–1864
  9. 9. Hazel Norwood 1828–
  10. 10. James (Hogg) Norwood 1839–1912

John Norwood's Timeline

2 Records

1803
29 Jan 1803
Birth of John Wall Norwood in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1885
24 Jul 1885
Age 82
Death of John Wall Norwood in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1803
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1885
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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