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Joseph Joe May Norris 1886–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 July 1886

Birth Location: Oak Hill, Overton, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 15 July 1966

Death Location: Allen County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Norris

Mother: Seraphine Copeland

Spouse(s): Mary Eckel, Mary Norris, William Norris

Children(s): James Norris, Vallie Norris, William Norris, Retha Norris, Charlie Norris, Rethie Norris, Wannie Norris, James Norris, Rethie Norris, Paul Norris, Wannie Norris, James Norris, William Norris, Wonnie Norris, Mary Lea, Sarah Norris

In 1886, Joseph Joe May Norris entered the world in Oak Hill, Overton, Tennessee, United States, born to William Gilbert Norris And Seraphine Sarah Fine Copeland. In 1850, Joseph Joe May Norris resided in District 15, White, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Joseph Joe May Norris resided in Civil District 5, Overton, Tennessee, USA. Joseph Joe May Norris married Mary Elizabeth Eckel, Mary Norris, William H Norris, and had children including Charlie A Norris, Della Norris, James Cedric Norris, James S Norris, Louise Rorris, Mary Della Lea, Paul Norris, Re Tha Jarred, Retha Mae Rethie Norris, Rethie M Norris, Sarah F Norris, Vallie Ermon Norris, Wannie B Norris, William Paul Norris, Wonnie B Norris. Joseph Joe May Norris passed away in 1966 in Allen County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Joseph Joe May Norris entered the world in Oak Hill, Overton, Tennessee, United States, born to William Gilbert Norris And Seraphine Sarah Fine Copeland.
  • In 1850, Joseph Joe May Norris resided in District 15, White, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Joseph Joe May Norris resided in Civil District 5, Overton, Tennessee, USA.
  • Joseph Joe May Norris married Mary Elizabeth Eckel, Mary Norris, William H Norris, and had children including Charlie A Norris, Della Norris, James Cedric Norris, James S Norris, Louise Rorris, Mary Della Lea, Paul Norris, Re Tha Jarred, Retha Mae Rethie Norris, Rethie M Norris, Sarah F Norris, Vallie Ermon Norris, Wannie B Norris, William Paul Norris, Wonnie B Norris.
  • Joseph Joe May Norris passed away in 1966 in Allen County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Norris's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Norris
1886–1966
Birth Place: Oak Hill, Overton, Tennessee, United States
Parents
William Gilbert Norris
1849–1926
Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Seraphine ("Sarah Fine") Copeland
1850–1914
Livingston, Overton County, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Gilbert) Norris
1780–1873
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Emmaline (Homes) Hammoc
1817–1865
Virginia, USA
Joseph (Anderson) Copeland
1821–1865
Copeland Cove, Overton, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth "Sally") Gore
1826–1870
Overton, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Copeland
1779–1857
Hannah Ward
1790–1869
Henry Gore
1789–1875
Mary Carmack
1792–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col. Sr
1756–1833
Jane Copeland
1766–1866
A Clan
1733–1830
John Gore
1761–1833
Elizabeth Grigsby
1760–1847

Joseph Norris's Descendants

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Joseph (Joe May) Norris (17 July 1886–15 July 1966) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Eckel (15 Dec 1891–28 MAR 1990) m. Mary Norris (abt 1891–) m. William (H) Norris (abt 1861–)
  1. 1. James (Cedric) Norris 1924–1990 m. Fonda (Fay) Norris 1931–2017
  2. 2. Vallie (Ermon) Norris 1909–2000
  3. 3. William (Paul) Norris 1917–1976
  4. 4. Retha (Mae Rethie) Norris 1919–2003
  5. 5. Charlie (A) Norris 1889–
  6. 6. Rethie (M) Norris 1920–
  7. 7. Wannie (B) Norris 1923–
  8. 8. James (S) Norris 1925–
  9. 9. Rethie (M) Norris 1920–2003
  10. 10. Paul Norris 1917–
  11. 11. Wannie (B) Norris 1923–
  12. 12. James (S) Norris 1925–
  13. 13. William (Paul) Norris 1916–1968
  14. 14. Wonnie (B) Norris 1922–2004
  15. 15. Mary (Della) Lea 1927–2008
  16. 16. Sarah (F) Norris 1934–2017

Joseph Norris's Timeline

12 Records

1850
1850
Joseph Joe May Norris resided here in District 15, White, Tennessee, USA
District 15, White, Tennessee, USA
1886
17 July 1886
Birth of Joseph Joe May Norris in Oak Hill, Overton, Tennessee, United States
Oak Hill, Overton, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 14
Joseph Joe May Norris resided here in Civil District 5, Overton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Overton, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Joseph Joe May Norris resided here in Civil District 6, Overton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Overton, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Joseph Joe May Norris resided here in Algood, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Algood, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Joseph Joe May Norris resided here in District 5, Trousdale, Tennessee
District 5, Trousdale, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 49
Joseph Joe May Norris resided here in Petroleum, Allen, Kentucky
Petroleum, Allen, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 54
Joseph Joe May Norris resided here in Magisterial District, Allen, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District, Allen, Kentucky, USA
1942
1942
Age 56
Joseph Joe May Norris resided here in Adolphus, Kentucky
Adolphus, Kentucky
1950
1950
Age 64
Joseph Joe May Norris resided here in New Roe, Allen, Kentucky, USA
New Roe, Allen, Kentucky, USA
1966
14 Jul 1966
Age 80
Death of Joseph Joe May Norris in Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1966
15 July 1966
Age 80
Death of Joseph Joe May Norris in Castlin Springs, Tennessee
Castlin Springs, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 July 1886
    Event Place: Oak Hill, Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 169
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 401-38-8968; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Algood, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1759; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 91
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Highway, Clinton, Kentucky; Roll: T625_566; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 62
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Trousdale, Tennessee; Roll: 2271; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 1050.0; FHL microfilm: 2342005
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Putnam; Roll: 1877686
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 1591; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1241591
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375528
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 15, White, Tennessee; Roll: M432_900; Page: 123B; Image: 250
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 15, White, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 15, White, Tennessee; Roll: M432_900; Page: 123B; Image: 250

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 1591; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1241591

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375528

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Algood, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Algood, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1759; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 91
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Highway, Clinton, Kentucky; Roll: T625_566; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 62

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 5, Trousdale, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Trousdale, Tennessee; Roll: 2271; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 1050.0; FHL microfilm: 2342005

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Petroleum, Allen, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Allen, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01276; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 2-12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District, Allen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Allen, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01276; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 2-12

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Adolphus, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 169

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New Roe, Allen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: New Roe, Allen, Kent

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Putnam; Roll: 1877686

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1966
    Event Place: Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 401-38-8968; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 July 1966
    Event Place: Castlin Springs, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Allen County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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