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John William Norwood 1836–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1836

Birth Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 28 Dec 1911

Death Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Thomas Norwood

Mother: MARY DOUSE

Spouse(s): Sarah Gates

Children(s): William Norwood, Louisa Norwood, Walter Norwood, Sarah Norwood, Mary Norwood, Alice Norwood, Joseph Norwood, John Norwood, Aaron Norwood, Joseph Norwood

John William Norwood was born in 1836 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Thomas Norwood And Mary Douse. John William Norwood married Sarah Jane Gates, and had children including Aaron Charles Norwood, Alice Louisa Norwood, John Norwood, Joseph George Norwood, Louisa Elizabeth Norwood, Mary Ann Norwood, Sarah Norwood, Walter J Norwood, William Norwood. John William Norwood passed away in 1911 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • John William Norwood was born in 1836 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Thomas Norwood And Mary Douse.
  • John William Norwood married Sarah Jane Gates, and had children including Aaron Charles Norwood, Alice Louisa Norwood, John Norwood, Joseph George Norwood, Louisa Elizabeth Norwood, Mary Ann Norwood, Sarah Norwood, Walter J Norwood, William Norwood.
  • John William Norwood passed away in 1911 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Norwood's Ancestors

Self
John Norwood
1836–1911
Birth Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Norwood
1808–1871
Watford, Hertfordshire, England
MARY DOUSE
1813–1886
Abbott, Langley, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
edward Norwood
1769–1840
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Hannah Barton
1777–1840
Watford, Hertfordshire, England
JOHN DOUSE
1784–1828
Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, England
Frances Dell
1787–1881
Baptist, Watford, Hertford, England
Great-Grandparents
John Norwood
1725–1785
Sarah Windsor
1726–1814
Benjamin Barton
1746–1805
Elizabeth Pearce
1750–1803
Thomas DOUSE
1754–1805
Elisabeth Collins
1755–1814
Thomas Dell
1770–1826
Elizabeth
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Norwood
1685–
Mary Edmonds
1687–
John Windsor
1697–1784
Sarah Ewer
1704–1741
Benjamin Barton
1722–1795
Ann Jackson
1722–1794
William Pearce
1730–
Thomas Douse
1722–1805
Sarah Webb
1724–1766
Elisabeth Strout
1719–1769
John Dell
1749–1825

John Norwood's Descendants

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John (William) Norwood (10 Jan 1836–28 Dec 1911) m. Sarah (Jane) Gates (abt 1836–28 Dec 1912)
  1. 1. William Norwood 1870–1946 m. Margaret Maxey 1868–1951
    1. 1. Violet (Alice Maxey) Norwood 1906–
    2. 2. Walter (Thomas Maxey) Norwood 1903–1979
    3. 3. John Norwood 1900–1984
    4. 4. William (George M) Norwood 1898–1916
    5. 5. Ellen (Margaret) Norwood 1893–
    6. 6. Arthur (James) Norwood 1908–1985
    7. 7. Minnie Norwood 1895–1980
    8. 8. Thomas (Maney) Norwood 1902–
    9. 9. Tom Norwood 1903–1980
  2. 2. Louisa (Elizabeth) Norwood 1875–1943 m. Henry (Yorke John) Merck 1871–1939
    1. 1. Arthur (Walter) Merck 1901–
    2. 2. Charles (John) Merck 1896–1911
    3. 3. Lillian (Florence Louisa) Merck 1897–1980
  3. 3. Walter (J) Norwood 1868–1953
  4. 4. Sarah Norwood 1878–1940 m. William (Edward) Smith 1874–1928
    1. 1. Nellie (Louisa) Smith 1907–1983
    2. 2. Edith (Sarah) Smith 1904–1905
    3. 3. William (Edgar) Smith 1905–1978 m. Ann Dickenson 1922–1998
      1. 1. Sandra Decinque –1990
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Norwood 1863– m. Jack Bates 1868–
    1. 1. John (J) Bates 1900–
    2. 2. Kate (S) Bates 1898–
    3. 3. Ethel (E) Bates 1896–
    4. 4. Herbert (Walter) Bates 1893– m. Maud (Florence) Langton 1894–
      1. 1. Joyce Bates 1927–1979
  6. 6. Alice (Louisa) Norwood 1871–1938
  7. 7. Joseph (George) Norwood 1872–1953
  8. 8. John Norwood 1865–1953 m. Mary Stuart 1885–1951 m. Isabella (Mary) Thompson 1861–1907
    1. 1. Morah Norwood 1917–2000
    2. 2. Margaret Norwood 1899–1976
  9. 9. Aaron (Charles) Norwood 1861–1939 m. Selina (Vine) Robinett 1859–1929
    1. 1. Selina Norwood 1899–1935 m. William (John) Halligan 1887–1961
      1. 1. Louisa Halligan 1918–
      2. 2. William ((Bill)) Halligan 1924–1981
      3. 3. Maurice (William) Halligan 1919–1994
      4. 4. Keith (Ross) Halligan 1922–1983
    2. 2. Minnie (Ann) Norwood 1904–2000 m. Francis Longman 1900–1979
      1. 1. Jean Longman 1924–
    3. 3. Alice (Louisa) Norwood 1886–1974 m. Henry (Patrick) Halligan 1882–1967
      1. 1. Charles (John) Halligan 1904–1980 m. Catherine (Ellen or Katherine) Longman 1897–1965
        1. 1. Iris (May) Halligan 1929–2013
        2. 2. Ivan (John) Halligan 1930–2011
        3. 3. Terence (aka Terrence) Halligan 1931–2015
        4. 4. Shirley (Lorraine) Halligan 1936–2018
      2. 2. Alice (Louisa) Halligan 1906–1989 m. Henry (Robert (Harry)) Longman 1892–1963
        1. 1. Allan (James) Longman 1926–2010
        2. 2. Ross (Charles) Longman 1937–1993
        3. 3. John (Henry) Longman 1932–1970
      3. 3. Henry Halligan 1909–1968 m. Mary (Frances) Halligan 1919–2000
        1. 1. Dennis (Leslie) Halligan –2017
      4. 4. John Halligan 1917–1972 m. Eileen (Maud) Kemp 1912–1988
    4. 4. Charles Norwood 1897–1967 m. Norah (May) Groves 1903–
      1. 1. Kathleen Norwood 1926–2010
    5. 5. Henry Norwood 1895–1990 m. Elizabeth (Annie) Goff 1900–1978
      1. 1. Philip (Henry) Norwood 1924–1993
    6. 6. David Norwood 1902–1988
    7. 7. Daisy (Ethel Catherine) Norwood 1883–1940 m. Arthur (John) Eddy 1883–1933 m. Samuel (John) Stephens 1876–1959
      1. 1. Robert (Royal Lindsey Norwood) Lindsey 1902–1951 m. Beatrice (Adelaide) Pillage 1904–1998 m. Florence (Eva) FAGG –1939
        1. 1. Dennis (Charles) Lindsey 1926–2009
        2. 2. Mavis (Joy) Lindsey 1929–2019
        3. 3. Doris (Eva) Lindsey 1928–2017
        4. 4. Reginald (Keith) Lindsey 1923–1992
        5. 5. Raymond (Vincent) Lindsey 1932–2015
        6. 6. Elsie (Florence) Lindsey 1920–1976
        7. 7. Leonard (Royal) Lindsey 1922–2000
        8. 8. Walter (Robert Fagg) Lindsey 1918–1966
        9. 9. Hazel (Joyce) Lindsey 1931–2022
      2. 2. Norman (Athelston Charles) Eddy 1909–1969
      3. 3. Frederick (Arthur Charles) Eddy 1911–1965 m. Clara (Mary Maud) Watts 1924–2012 m. Lena (Rose) Munday 1917–2001
        1. 1. Brian (Charles Eddy) (Marlow) 1938–1996
    8. 8. George (William) Norwood 1890–1922
    9. 9. Elizabeth (Sarah) Norwood 1892–1893
    10. 10. Walter (Thomas) Norwood 1888–1945 m. May (Rose) Fagg 1896–1962
      1. 1. Allan (James) Norwood 1942–2014
      2. 2. Stanley (Robert) Norwood 1940–2015
    11. 11. James (John) Norwood 1882– m. Mary (Ann) White 1895–1965
      1. 1. George (E) Norwood 1918–2003 m. Daisy (Belle) Bonnett 1916–1988
        1. 1. Malcolm Norwood 1942–1942
        2. 2. Arnold (Edward) Norwood 1939–2009
      2. 2. Rosemary Norwood 1926–2015
  10. 10. Joseph (George) Norwood 1872–1953
    1. 1. Arthur Norwood 1911–
      1. 1. Pearl (Marjorie) Norwood 1936–2017

John Norwood's Timeline

2 Records

1836
10 Jan 1836
Birth of John William Norwood in Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Watford, Hertfordshire, England
1911
28 Dec 1911
Age 75
Death of John William Norwood in Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Watford, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1836
    Event Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leavesden, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1911
    Event Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England

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