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Joshua Norris 1846–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1846

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

Death Date: 1863

Death Location: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Johnathan Norris

Mother: Rebecca Soles

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Children(s):

In 1846, Joshua Norris entered the world in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Johnathan Betonis Norris And Rebecca Jane Soles. In 1850, Joshua Norris resided in Columbus, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Joshua Norris resided in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. Joshua Norris passed away in 1863 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Joshua Norris entered the world in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Johnathan Betonis Norris And Rebecca Jane Soles.
  • In 1850, Joshua Norris resided in Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Joshua Norris resided in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • Joshua Norris passed away in 1863 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Joshua Norris's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Norris
1846–1863
Birth Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Johnathan Betonis Norris
1816–1880
Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rebecca (Jane) Soles
1818–1880
Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
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
Great-Grandparents
Robert Norris
1768–
John Butler
1759–1847
Ann Chandler
1763–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Norris
1723–1790
Edith James
1730–1811

Joshua Norris's Timeline

4 Records

1846
1846
Birth of Joshua Norris in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 4
Joshua Norris resided here in Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 14
Joshua Norris resided here in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1863
1863
Age 17
Death of Joshua Norris in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    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 North Carolina; Catalog Name: Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Foug
    [2] 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: Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: M653_893; Page: 471; Family History Library Film:
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 626; Page: 249a
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Fold3.com, Memorials, Fold3; Lehi, Utah

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: 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, 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: Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: M653_893; Page: 471; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Fold3.com, Memorials, Fold3; Lehi, Utah

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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