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Joseph 'Joe' Norris 1825–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1825

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: Aug 1893

Death Location: Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

Father: James Norris

Mother: Mary Brummitt

Spouse(s): Charlotte Norris, Elizabeth Norris

Children(s): Benjamin Norris, Charles Norris, Margaret Porter, Hiram Norris, Rebecca Gilbert, Allison Norris, Matilda Norris, Robert Norris, William Norris, Mary Norris, Eliza Norris, Julia Noriss, Zackariah Norris, James Norris, Manases Norris, John Norris, John Norris

The story of Joseph 'Joe' Norris began in 1825 in South Carolina, USA. Joseph 'Joe' Norris married Callina Putnam, Charlotte Lottie Mae A Ivey Frazier Norris, Elizabeth Norris, and had children including Allison N Norris, Benjamin Franklin Norris, Charles Charley Monroe Norris, Eliza Norris, Hiram Nicodemus Nick Norris, James Fletcher Norris, John Johny T Norris, John T Norris, Julia Noriss, Manases Norris, Margaret Maggie M J Norris Porter, Mary Norris, Matilda Tilda J Norris, Rebecca E Norris Gilbert, Robert B Norris, William S Norris, Zackariah Taylor Norris. Joseph 'Joe' Norris passed away in 1893 in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph 'Joe' Norris began in 1825 in South Carolina, USA.
  • Joseph 'Joe' Norris married Callina Putnam, Charlotte Lottie Mae A Ivey Frazier Norris, Elizabeth Norris, and had children including Allison N Norris, Benjamin Franklin Norris, Charles Charley Monroe Norris, Eliza Norris, Hiram Nicodemus Nick Norris, James Fletcher Norris, John Johny T Norris, John T Norris, Julia Noriss, Manases Norris, Margaret Maggie M J Norris Porter, Mary Norris, Matilda Tilda J Norris, Rebecca E Norris Gilbert, Robert B Norris, William S Norris, Zackariah Taylor Norris.
  • Joseph 'Joe' Norris passed away in 1893 in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Norris's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Norris
1825–1893
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
James Young Norris
1803–1876
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Brummitt
1804–1859
Washington, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Simon) Norris
1778–1873
Wilkes Co., (prev., Ashe), North Carolina, USA
Hannah (CASE) Norris
1774–1804
Owen Brummett
1774–1832
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Thirbry Brown
1785–1835
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Norris
1750–1835
Ann Gilbert
1757–1819
Levi Case
1744–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Norris's Descendants

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Joseph ('Joe') Norris (17 Sep 1825–Aug 1893) m. Charlotte ("Lottie" Mae A Ivey Frazier) Norris (Jan 1845–30 Dec 1925) m. Elizabeth Norris (abt 1829-1832–)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Norris 1878–1971 m. Abby (Orlenia) Blackwell 1878–1913 m. Julia (Ann) McCreless 1881–1936
    1. 1. Seely Norris 1907–2003 m. Jimmie (L) Ellis 1904–2001
      1. 1. Franklin (Dewayn "D") Ellis 1933–2010 m. Emma ((Musselwhite) Ellis) Nelson 1931–2010
      2. 2. J (C "Jack") Ellis 1924–1981 m. Dorthy (L) Ellis 1926–
      3. 3. Melba (Corine ELLIS King) Clines 1927–1982 m. James (Hoyt) Clines 1928–2005
      4. 4. Novella (Ruth ELLIS) Findley 1929–1957 m. Joseph (Barney) Findley 1926–1987
        1. 1. Baby (Boy) Findley 1948–1948
      5. 5. Bonnie (Geneva ELLIS Duncan) Whitley 1931–1995
        1. 1. Roger (Dale) Ellis 1948–2025
      6. 6. Reba (Beatrice ELLIS) Eller 1937–1989 m. Jimmie (Franklin Eller) Sr 1922–2014
      7. 7. Valdor (Dean) Ellis 1939–1994 m. Ann (Arlene) Faber 1939–1995
      8. 8. Calvin (Curtis) Ellis 1941–2003
      9. 9. Bernice (Ludene ELLIS Harcrow) Wagner 1943–1989 m. Gerald (Jacque) Wagner 1919–1985 m. Roys (Eugene "Ben") Harcrow 1939–2017
      10. 10. Vernon (Gene) Ellis 1939–1940
      11. 11. Nolan (Lee) Ellis 1925–1926
    2. 2. Bertha (May NORRIS Smith) Presley 1901–1987 m. Doyle (Boyd) Pressley 1900–1945 m. Conner (Vincent) Smith 1888–1974
      1. 1. Mary (Willodeen) Presley 1923–
        1. 1. Lee (Roy) Turner 1942–1981
      2. 2. Melvin Smith 1926–2019
      3. 3. Gerald (Frank) Smith 1931–1997
    3. 3. Emma (Esteal Ada "Ader" NORRIS) Croft 1903–1998 m. Lewis\Louis (Wesley) Croft 1896–1973
      1. 1. Arthur (Harbon) Croft 1926–2012 m. Yvonne (Fernande (Collin)) Croft 1923–2004
      2. 2. William (Carlton) Croft 1928–1981
      3. 3. Mildred (Ann) Walker 1930–2002
      4. 4. Franklin (Delano) Croft 1934–2011
      5. 5. Margaret (Sue) Croft 1932–2006
    4. 4. Janie (Geneva) NORRIS 1910–1999
    5. 5. Rhonwyn (Hazel "Red") NORRIS 1916–2005
    6. 6. Monteen (Stover NORRIS Dowdy) Wright 1918–2013 m. General (Pershing) Dowdey 1918–1991 m. Wright 1918–1968
      1. 1. Henry (Jackson "Jackie" Wright) Jr 1944–2002
    7. 7. Capitolia (Artelle NORRIS) Gilbert 1920–2003 m. Clyde (Olvin) Gilbert 1915–1979
      1. 1. David (Lawrence) Gilbert 1941–1942
      2. 2. Judith (Miriam (Gilbert)) Broad 1940–2006 m. Merrill (Reuben Broad) Sr 1933–1984
      3. 3. Janice (Anita Gilbert) Henry 1947–2019
    8. 8. Benny (Lou NORRIS) Simmons 1922–1977 m. Roy (Joseph) Simmons 1921–2007
    9. 9. Joe (Paul Norris) Sr 1925–1977 m. Amie (Ann RODEN) Norris 1931–2003
      1. 1. Joe (Paul Norris) Jr 1947–2009
      2. 2. James (Thomas) Norris 1947–2010
      3. 3. Gary Norris 1949–2018
  2. 2. Charles ("Charley" Monroe) Norris 1858–1926 m. Eliza (Norris) (Petty) 1859–1906
    1. 1. Isaac (Steve) Norris 1880–1942 m. Georgia (PATE) Norris 1880– m. Georgia ((Pate)) Norris 1880–
      1. 1. Sallie (L) Norris 1906–
      2. 2. Ola Norris 1911– m. Robert (M) Jones 1906–
      3. 3. Ernest (Samuel) Norris 1913–1981 m. Mamie (H DUBOSE) Norris 1906–
        1. 1. Ernest (Stephen Norris) Jr 1937–2004
    2. 2. Joseph (Dean) Norris 1883–1962
    3. 3. Walter (Monroe) Norris 1888–1941
      1. 1. Marvin Norris 1922–1986
      2. 2. Boyd (Monroe) Norris 1910–1997
        1. 1. Frances (Margaret) Henson 1924–2002
    4. 4. Minervie Norris 1894–1919
    5. 5. Pinkney (Lee) Norris 1892–1969
    6. 6. Eva (Norris) Griffith 1895–1961
    7. 7. Gertrude Norris 1885–1886
  3. 3. Margaret ("Maggie" M J NORRIS) Porter 1861–1931
    1. 1. Ambrose (Charles) Porter 1885–
      1. 1. Hubert (Donald) Porter 1911–1966
  4. 4. Hiram (Nicodemus "Nick") Norris 1868–1938 m. Alice (Margaret (Petty)) Norris 1866–1934
    1. 1. Frederick (Earl\Earlie) Norris 1890–1975
      1. 1. Kermit (Earl) Norris 1915–1977
        1. 1. Kermit (Earl Norris) Jr 1939–2007
    2. 2. William (Oscar) Norris 1888–
    3. 3. Berma Norris 1896–
    4. 4. Birdie ((Verdie\Birdie\Bertie) Mae (Norris)) Green 1895–1969 m. W (Arthur) Green 1891–1966
    5. 5. Carl\Carlie Norris 1900–
    6. 6. Callie\Corrie\Carrie Norris 1900–
  5. 5. Rebecca (E (Norris)) Gilbert 1868–1949 m. John (Henry) Gilbert 1871–1934
    1. 1. Joseph (Andrew) Gilbert 1894–1972 m. Lena (N) Gilbert 1892–1981
      1. 1. Herbert (Pressley) Gilbert 1911–1994 m. Margaret (Louise (Clay)) Gilbert 1912–1994
      2. 2. John (Hoyt) Gilbert 1913–2005 m. Lucy (I (Arnold)) Gilbert 1914–2007
      3. 3. Floyd (Andrew) Gilbert 1916–1983
      4. 4. Nola (Oleatia\Oleitta\Oleotia) Gilbert 1918–2018
      5. 5. Wilma (June (Gilbert)) Leggett 1922–2018
      6. 6. Mary (Wynell (Gilbert)) Austin 1924–2003
  6. 6. Allison (N) Norris 1872–1898
    1. 1. Eugene (Belton) Norris 1895–1977
      1. 1. Willodene Norris 1926–1993
      2. 2. Eugene (Pershing) Norris 1918–1989
        1. 1. Lyvurl (Eugene) NORRIS 1950–2008
      3. 3. Jo (Ann) Norris 1938–2002
    2. 2. Allison (L) Narris 1898–
  7. 7. Matilda ("Tilda" J) Norris 1874–1949
  8. 8. Robert (B) Norris 1875–1898
  9. 9. William (S) Norris 1844–
  10. 10. Mary Norris 1847–
  11. 11. Eliza Norris 1848–
  12. 12. Julia Noriss 1878–1927 m. Geobie Blackwell 1850–1936
    1. 1. Oliver (Lee) Blackwell 1904–1973 m. Lizzie (Iona CARLYLE) Blackwell 1912–1948
    2. 2. Mattline Henderson 1895–1987 m. James (O) Croft 1888–1938
    3. 3. Mae BLACKWELL 1918–1921
  13. 13. Zackariah (Taylor) Norris 1852–1914
    1. 1. JOHN (HENRY) NORRIS 1877–1974
      1. 1. RUBY (IRENE NORRIS -) BISHOP 1911–1991
        1. 1. Ruby (Dolores) Williams 1933–2013
    2. 2. Margaret (Mossouria) Norris 1882–1934
      1. 1. Zadie (Lou Alice) Mason 1919–1951
      2. 2. Marrel (Daton) Mason 1907–1975
        1. 1. William (Henry Lamar) Mason 1928–2011
    3. 3. Susie (Magnolia) Norris 1897–1965
  14. 14. James (Fletcher) Norris 1862–1933 m. Sarah (A MELTON) Norris 1860–
    1. 1. Albert (Cleveland Norris) Sr 1890–1956
      1. 1. Carl (Cagle) Norris 1911–1982
    2. 2. Denson (Dewey "D.D.") Norris 1900–
    3. 3. Essie (Pearl) Norris 1882–
    4. 4. John (William Crawford) Norris 1886–
    5. 5. James (Desque) Norris 1893–
    6. 6. Flossie Norris 1897–
    7. 7. Nannie (Virginia) Norris 1903–
  15. 15. Manases Norris 1863–
  16. 16. John (Johny T) Norris 1857–
  17. 17. John (T.) Norris 1846–1910
    1. 1. Christa (Elvira Josephine "Jocie" Norris) Wilson 1874–1921 m. William (Reuben) Wilson 1873–1954
      1. 1. Bertha (Wilson Padgett) Jr 1901–1954 m. Eugene (W) Padgett 1898–1971
        1. 1. Hixon (Eugene) Padgett 1932–2008 m. Mary (Jo (Lacy)) Padgett 1932–2013
        2. 2. Dorothy Padgett 1921–2009 m. John (Nick) Walker 1917– m. James (L Price) Sr 1920–1969 m. Ruben (Burthel) Jackson 1921–1956
        3. 3. Gilmer (T) Padgett 1924–
        4. 4. James Padgett 1926–
        5. 5. Wendell (Murray) Padgett 1919–2007 m. Bonnie (L (Bates)) Padgett 1921–2003
      2. 2. Pearl Wilson 1898–1955 m. John (Andrew) Green 1889– m. James (K) Campbell 1892–
        1. 1. Berdie (L) Green 1912–
        2. 2. Dovie (L) Green 1915–
        3. 3. Roscoe (S) Green 1917–
        4. 4. Zelma Green 1925–
      3. 3. Sgt (Clarence Howard) Wilson 1895–1964 m. Annie (Clyde (Whorton)) Wilson 1900–
        1. 1. Nadine Wilson 1926–2011 m. Clarence (Willard) Kirkpatrick 1925–1967
        2. 2. Rena (Madge) Wilson 1920–
        3. 3. Betty Wilson 1924–
      4. 4. Lyda (M) Wilson 1897–
    2. 2. Willia ("Willie" Lannie (Norris)) Cummings 1882–1945 m. John Hoefert 1879– m. Elmer (E) Cummings 1869–
      1. 1. Charles (Eugene) Cummings 1905–1981
        1. 1. Joann Cummings 1933–1979
      2. 2. Earl (Ray) Cummings 1910–1994
      3. 3. Salome (P) Cummings 1919–

Joseph Norris's Timeline

13 Records

1825
17 Sep 1825
Birth of Joseph 'Joe' Norris in Ireland (Cork?)
Ireland (Cork?)
1825
17 Sep 1825
Birth of Joseph 'Joe' Norris in 1827 South Carolina, USA, or, Cobb, Georgia, USA or likely Ireland or Washington or Bledsoe, White County, Tennessee
1827 South Carolina, USA, or, Cobb, Georgia, USA or likely Ireland or Washington or Bledsoe, White County, Tennessee
1825
17 Sep 1825
Birth of Joseph 'Joe' Norris in White County, Tennessee, USA
White County, Tennessee, USA
1825
17 Sep 1825
Birth of Joseph 'Joe' Norris in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1825
17 Sep 1825
Birth of Joseph 'Joe' Norris in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1849
1849
Age 24
Joseph 'Joe' Norris resided here in Merrit's Mill, Cobb County, Georgia, USA
Merrit's Mill, Cobb County, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
Joseph 'Joe' Norris resided here in Merritts, Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA
Merritts, Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA
1864
1864
Age 39
Joseph 'Joe' Norris resided here in Cobb County, Georgia, USA
Cobb County, Georgia, USA
1867
31 Jul 1867
Age 42
Joseph 'Joe' Norris resided here in Cobb, Georgia, USA
Cobb, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 45
Joseph 'Joe' Norris resided here in Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA
Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
Joseph 'Joe' Norris resided here in Cains, Paulding, Georgia, USA
Cains, Paulding, Georgia, USA
1893
2 Aug 1893
Age 68
Death of Joseph 'Joe' Norris in Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
1893
Aug 1893
Age 68
Burial of Joseph 'Joe' Norris in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1825
    Event Place: Ireland (Cork?)
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (Nara); Washington, D.c.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Georgia; Catalog Name: Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in C
    [2] 1864 Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cains, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: 160; Page: 444A; Enumeration District: 159
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marietta, Cobb, Georgia; Roll: M593_144; Page: 276A; Family History Library Film: 545643
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Merritts, Cobb, Georgia; Roll: M653_117; Page: 446; Family History Library Film:
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1825
    Event Place: 1827 South Carolina, USA, or, Cobb, Georgia, USA or likely Ireland or Washington or Bledsoe, White County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1825
    Event Place: White County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1825
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1825
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Merrit's Mill, Cobb County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Property Tax Digests, Georgia Archives; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tax Digests 1890

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Merritts, Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Merritts, Cobb, Georgia; Roll: M653_117; Page: 446; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Cobb County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1864 Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Cobb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marietta, Cobb, Georgia; Roll: M593_144; Page: 276A; Family History Library Film: 545643

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cains, Paulding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cains, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: 160; Page: 444A; Enumeration District: 159

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1893
    Event Place: Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Joseph Norris 2 Aug 1893

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1893
    Event Place: Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Joseph Norris 2 Aug 1893

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cobb County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1893
    Event Place: Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aug 1893
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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