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Johnathan Betonis Norris 1816–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Norris

Mother: Martha Butler

Spouse(s): Rebecca Soles

Children(s): Daniel Norris, John Pvt, Mantha Norris, Joshua Norris, Andrew Norris, Isaiah Norris, William Norris, Isaac Norris, Pennylope Norris, Reannie Norris, Jasper Pvt

In 1816, Johnathan Betonis Norris entered the world in Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to William Frederick Norris And Martha Butler. In 1850, Johnathan Betonis Norris resided in Columbus, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Johnathan Betonis Norris resided in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. Johnathan Betonis Norris married Rebecca Jane Soles, and had children including Andrew Norris, Daniel M Norris, Isaac Norris, Isaiah Norris, Jasper A Norris Pvt, John James Norris Pvt, Joshua Norris, Mantha Norris, Pennylope Norris, Reannie Rena Norris, William Alvin Norris. Johnathan Betonis Norris passed away in 1880 in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Johnathan Betonis Norris entered the world in Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to William Frederick Norris And Martha Butler.
  • In 1850, Johnathan Betonis Norris resided in Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Johnathan Betonis Norris resided in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • Johnathan Betonis Norris married Rebecca Jane Soles, and had children including Andrew Norris, Daniel M Norris, Isaac Norris, Isaiah Norris, Jasper A Norris Pvt, John James Norris Pvt, Joshua Norris, Mantha Norris, Pennylope Norris, Reannie Rena Norris, William Alvin Norris.
  • Johnathan Betonis Norris passed away in 1880 in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Johnathan Norris's Ancestors

Self
Johnathan Norris
1816–1880
Birth Place: Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Frederick Norris
1785–1863
Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Martha Butler
1800–1880
Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Robert (Frederick) Norris
1768–
Cheraw, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
John (White) Butler
1759–1847
Onslow County, North Carolina, United States of America
Ann (Nancy) Chandler
1763–1833
Onslow County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Robert Norris
1723–1790
Edith James
1730–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Norris
1683–1759

Johnathan Norris's Descendants

1.
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Johnathan (Betonis) Norris (1816–1880) m. Rebecca (Jane) Soles (1818–1880)
  1. 1. Daniel (M.) Norris 1840– m. Mary Unknown 1841– m. Martha 1841–
    1. 1. William Norris 1859–
    2. 2. Lorenzo (David) Norris 1861–1921 m. Ella (B) Norris 1874–
      1. 1. Anna (Glenwood) Norris 1891–1968
      2. 2. Edmund (J.) Norris 1889–1965
      3. 3. William Norris 1896–1958 m. Eva Norris 1902–
        1. 1. Jack (Floyd) Norris 1922–1972
        2. 2. Edith (Pauline) Norris 1926–2001
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Norris 1893–1965
      5. 5. Earlie Norris 1898–1940 m. Marrie Norris 1906–
        1. 1. Willie (S) Norris 1925–
      6. 6. John (Ansel) Norris 1905–1972
    3. 3. Ally Norris 1864–
    4. 4. Dollie (M.) Norris 1877–1954 m. Nathan (J.) Joyner 1862–1936
      1. 1. Charlie (C.) Joyner 1892–
      2. 2. Mary (E.) Joyner 1895–
      3. 3. Susan (J.) Joyner 1899–
    5. 5. Alley (V.) Norris 1864–
    6. 6. Susan (L.) Norris 1869–
    7. 7. Dolley (M.) Norris 1875–
  2. 2. John (James Norris) Pvt 1842–1922 m. Charitly McPherson 1847–1922
    1. 1. Clarissa Norris 1878– m. Britton Soles 1857–
      1. 1. Luda Soles 1888–
      2. 2. Melvin Soles 1891–
      3. 3. Daniel (Arron) Soles 1891–1958
      4. 4. Kelly Soles 1896–1945 m. Bessie (Marie) Boswell 1910–1997
        1. 1. Dempsey Soles 1933–1998
        2. 2. Dock (Franklin) Soles 1918–1976 m. Gertrude Unknown 1922–
        3. 3. Rosa (Nell) Soles 1922–2002
        4. 4. Lester Soles 1923–2001
      5. 5. Oscar (Dewey) Soles 1898–1981
      6. 6. Julia Soles 1901–
      7. 7. Prudence Soles 1905–
      8. 8. Doretha Soles 1909–2001
      9. 9. Buddie Soles 1896–
      10. 10. Dother (L) Soles 1914–1931
      11. 11. Edger (M) Soles 1893–
      12. 12. Dossie Soles 1913–1983
    2. 2. Elendor Norris 1872–1916 m. Manning Soles 1875–1943
      1. 1. Delia Soles 1905–1958
      2. 2. Belton Soles 1916–1983
      3. 3. Ola Soles 1913–1967
      4. 4. Joseph Soles 1909–
    3. 3. Daniel Norris 1874–1903
    4. 4. John Norris 1880–
    5. 5. Elisha ((Licey) C) Norris 1890–1959 m. Martha Sarvis 1896–
      1. 1. Elisha Norris 1919–1970
      2. 2. Dula (Lee) Norris 1932–2000
      3. 3. Blanche (Jane) Norris 1914–1914
      4. 4. Infant Norris 1915–1915
      5. 5. Infant Norris 1918–1918
      6. 6. Infant Norris 1928–1928
      7. 7. L (C) Norris 1932–2000
    6. 6. Vander (David) Norris 1883–1947 m. Lucy (Ann) Cribb 1883–
      1. 1. Cola (L) Noris 1906–
      2. 2. John (Homer) Norris 1908–1962
    7. 7. Marshall (C) Norris 1886–1954 m. Patty (E) Jacobs 1891–
      1. 1. Bertha Norris 1912–
      2. 2. Charles (Pete) Norris 1916–2002
      3. 3. Donnie Norris 1920–
      4. 4. Lula (K) Norris 1922–
      5. 5. Gurthie (Mattaline) Norris 1914–
      6. 6. Horace Norris 1910– m. Eva Norris 1914–
    8. 8. Amanda Norris 1886–1934 m. Lawrence Soles 1879–1947
      1. 1. David (J) Soles 1914–
      2. 2. Bessie (C) Soles 1908–
      3. 3. Daniel (J) Soles 1910–
      4. 4. Java (M) Soles 1925–1979 m. Ora (Retha Mae) Soles 1917–1966
        1. 1. Aubry Soles 1942–2023
      5. 5. Jesse (J) Soles 1907–
      6. 6. Duffy Soles 1915–1966 m. Nolie Woodell 1913–1955 m. Retha (May) Skipper 1917–
        1. 1. Jerry (Wayne) Soles 1949–2006
      7. 7. Bell (Ida) Soles 1915–1990 m. Carter (Braxton) Cartrette 1900–1954 m. Julius (James) Tyson 1901–1941
        1. 1. David (James) Tyson 1937–2018
      8. 8. Mary (M) Soles 1920–
      9. 9. Lucy (V) Soles 1927–1941
  3. 3. Mantha Norris 1848–1914 m. John Williams 1813–
    1. 1. Candis Norris 1871–
    2. 2. Mary (E.) Norris 1875–
    3. 3. William Williams 1879–1938
    4. 4. Alice Williams 1874–
    5. 5. John Williams 1876–
    6. 6. Amanda Williams 1883–
  4. 4. Joshua Norris 1846–1863
  5. 5. Andrew Norris 1850–1910 m. Charlotte (Bell) Flowers 1850–1916
    1. 1. William (Melton) Norris 1874–1939 m. Missouri Nobles 1875–1950
      1. 1. Mary Norris 1894–1986
      2. 2. Nettie Norris 1899–1927
      3. 3. Angelo Norris 1902–1994
      4. 4. Gustav Norris 1901–
    2. 2. Lena (M.) Norris 1876–
    3. 3. James (Walter) Norris 1878–1916 m. Mary Ward 1879–1947
      1. 1. Ruby Norris 1914–1919
    4. 4. A. (Hollis) Norris 1884–
    5. 5. Hattie (I) Norris 1882–
  6. 6. Isaiah Norris 1851–1929 m. Sylvia Nealy 1855–1923
  7. 7. William (Alvin) Norris 1854–1938 m. Nancy (Jane) Godwin 1854–1933
    1. 1. Aithy (Ann) Norris 1880–
    2. 2. William (Chester) Norris 1883–1945
    3. 3. Archie (Preston) Norris 1885–1956 m. Henrietta Hinson 1885– m. Sisann (Annis) Sarvis 1899–1916
      1. 1. Atha (Ann) Norris 1918–1997
      2. 2. Raeford Norris 1921–
    4. 4. Martin (Vester) Norris 1888–1964 m. Mary (L) Norris 1896–
      1. 1. Shelton Norris 1924–2000
      2. 2. Allie (May) Norris 1921–1992
      3. 3. Myrtle Norris 1923–
    5. 5. Louvenia Norris 1895–1980 m. Cordie (D) Nobles 1891–
      1. 1. Chelley (E) Nobles 1917–
      2. 2. Nellie Nobles 1920–
      3. 3. Bessie (Jane) Nobles 1922–
      4. 4. James Nobles 1925–
      5. 5. Nathan (Woodrow) Nobles 1926–1979
      6. 6. Zellie (Ellen) Norris 1917–1993 m. Archie Hewett 1913–
  8. 8. Isaac Norris 1862–1910 m. Irene (Rena) Soles 1856–1940
    1. 1. Neill Norris 1891–1957
    2. 2. Vollie (N) Norris 1896–1964
    3. 3. Elisha (L) Norris 1878–1925 m. Lousia Nealy 1887–
      1. 1. Lizzie Norris 1914–
      2. 2. Mary Norris 1919–
    4. 4. James (J) Norris 1884–1946 m. Martha (L) Norris 1887–
      1. 1. Minnie (Etta) Norris 1908–1970 m. John (Champion) Reaves 1900–
    5. 5. Louis Norris 1887–
    6. 6. John Norris 1894–
    7. 7. Isaiah Norris 1899–
    8. 8. Sallie Norris 1904–
  9. 9. Pennylope Norris 1860–1920 m. Hughie (Thomas) Nealey 1855–
    1. 1. Daniel (Jasper) Nealey 1894–1973
    2. 2. Thomas (Cory) Nealey 1890–1957
    3. 3. Penny (Della) Norris 1888–1924
    4. 4. Rebecca (Jane) Nealy 1883–1943
    5. 5. Louisa Nealy 1886–
  10. 10. Reannie ("Rena") Norris 1860–1927 m. Isham Soles 1847–1935
    1. 1. Luther Soles 1896–1985
    2. 2. Isaiah Soles 1877–1955
    3. 3. Lewis (Oscar) Soles 1901–1966
    4. 4. Morgan Soles 1892–1962
    5. 5. Lawrence Soles 1879–1947 m. Lola Sutton 1903– m. Amanda Norris 1886–1934
      1. 1. Margarete Soles 1893–
    6. 6. Calvin Soles 1886–1950 m. Cornelius (Callie) Lowrimore 1881–1947
    7. 7. Fannie (Jane) Soles 1889–1935
  11. 11. Jasper (A. Norris) Pvt 1858–1936 m. Adeline Nealy 1862–1936
    1. 1. Elizabeth Norris 1892–1949
    2. 2. Emerline Norris 1887–1960
    3. 3. Wesley Norris 1894–1926
    4. 4. Sylvia Norris 1895–1977
    5. 5. Elvie Norris 1898–1970
    6. 6. Betsy Norris 1901–
    7. 7. Dewey Norris 1907–
    8. 8. Annie Norris 1911–
    9. 9. Archie (McCoy) Norris 1911–2004

Johnathan Norris's Timeline

5 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Johnathan Betonis Norris in Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 34
Johnathan Betonis Norris resided here in Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
Johnathan Betonis Norris resided here in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 64
Johnathan Betonis Norris resided here in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, United States
Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 64
Death of Johnathan Betonis Norris in Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 959; Family History Film: 1254959; Page: 118D; Enumeration District: 054; Image: 0403.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: M653_893; Page: 471; Family History Library Film: 803893
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 626; Page: 249a
    [4] North Carolina, Deaths
    [5] North Carolina, Deaths
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 626; Page: 249a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: M653_893; Page: 471; Family History Library Film: 803893

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 959; Family History Film: 1254959; Page: 118D; Enumeration District: 054; Image: 0403.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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