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Lydia Norwood 1667–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1667

Birth Location: Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 Dec 1750

Death Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States

Father: William Norwood

Mother: Lydia Norwood

Spouse(s): Francis Branch

Children(s): Francis Branch, Jane Branch, Martha Branch, Pheliz Branch, Elizabeth Branch, Ann Branch, Hannah Branch

The story of Lydia Norwood began in 1667 in Surry, Virginia, United States. Lydia Norwood married Francis Branch, and had children including Ann Jane Branch, Benjamin Branch, Elizabeth Branch, Francis Branch, Hannah Branch, Jane Branch, Lydia Branch, Martha Branch, Mary Branch, Pheliz George Branch, Sarah Branch. Lydia Norwood passed away in 1750 in Southampton, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Norwood began in 1667 in Surry, Virginia, United States.
  • Lydia Norwood married Francis Branch, and had children including Ann Jane Branch, Benjamin Branch, Elizabeth Branch, Francis Branch, Hannah Branch, Jane Branch, Lydia Branch, Martha Branch, Mary Branch, Pheliz George Branch, Sarah Branch.
  • Lydia Norwood passed away in 1750 in Southampton, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Norwood
1623–1703
Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England
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Lydia Norwood
1635–1726
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Francis Branch
1650–1720
Birth Location: Surry Co., Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Francis Branch
1686–1739
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
FB
Jane Branch
1698–
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
JB
Martha Branch
1702–
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
MB
Pheliz Branch
1700–1770
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
PB
Elizabeth Branch
–1721
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
EB
Ann Branch
1705–
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Colony of Virginia, Virginia, USA
AB
Hannah Branch
–1753
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
HB

Lydia Norwood's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Norwood
1667–1750
Birth Place: Surry, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Norwood
1623–1703
Gloucestershire, England
Lydia Norwood
1635–1726
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Richard Norwood
1590–1675
Stevenage, Stevenage Borough, Hertfordshire, England
Elizabeth Stuart
1580–1648
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Arthur (Jordan) I
1595–1635
Gatwick, Surrey, England
Mary Jordan
1600–1655
England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Norwood
1561–1633
Mary Steward
1555–1583
Lawrence Gatwick
1570–1625
Catherine Hussey
1567–1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Norwood
1530–1593
Elizabeth Monox
1530–1593
WILLIAM *+^
1546–1616
Margery (Jordan)
1552–1625
Lawrence *
1523–1597
Lady White
1528–1569

Lydia Norwood's Descendants

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Lydia Norwood (1667–12 Dec 1750) m. Francis Branch (1650–27 April 1720)
  1. 1. Francis Branch 1686–1739
  2. 2. Jane Branch 1698–
  3. 3. Martha Branch 1702–
  4. 4. Pheliz (George) Branch 1700–1770
  5. 5. Elizabeth Branch –1721
  6. 6. Ann (Jane) Branch 1705–
  7. 7. Hannah Branch –1753

Lydia Norwood's Timeline

7 Records

1666
1666
Birth of Lydia Norwood in Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Virginia, United States
1667
1667
Birth of Lydia Norwood
None
1668
1668
Age 1
Birth of Lydia Norwood in Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
1749
Abt 1749
Age 82
Lydia Norwood resided here in Southampton County
Southampton County
1749
28 October 1749
Age 82
Death of Lydia Norwood in Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America
Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America
1749
28 Oct 1749
Age 82
Lydia Norwood - Probate in Southampton, Virginia, USA
Southampton, Virginia, USA
1750
12 Dec 1750
Age 83
Death of Lydia Norwood in Southampton, Virginia, United States
Southampton, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1668
    Event Place: Surry County, Virginia, 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
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Surry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1667

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1749
    Event Place: Southampton County
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, With Inventories and Accounts, 1749-1916; General Index to Wills, 1749-1937; Author: Virginia. County Court (Southampton County); Probate Place: Southampton, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 October 1749
    Event Place: Southampton County, Virginia, 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
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, With Inventories and Accounts, 1749-1916; General Index to Wills, 1749-1937; Author: Virginia. County Court (Southampton County); Probate Place: Southampton, Virginia
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1750
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1749
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, With Inventories and Accounts, 1749-1916; General Index to Wills, 1749-1937; Author: Virginia. County Court (Southampton County); Probate Place: Southampton, Virginia
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