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Miriam Norwood 1725–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 FEB 1725

Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)

Death Date: 1806

Death Location: Bristol, Maine (Lincoln)

Father: Joshua Norwood

Mother: Elizabeth Andrews

Spouse(s): Nathan Foster

Children(s): Elinor Foster, Esther Foster

Miriam Norwood was born in 1725 in Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex), the child of Joshua Norwood And Elizabeth Andrews. Miriam Norwood married Nathan Foster, and had children including Elinor Foster, Esther Foster. Miriam Norwood passed away in 1806 in Bristol, Maine (Lincoln).

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Biography

  • Miriam Norwood was born in 1725 in Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex), the child of Joshua Norwood And Elizabeth Andrews.
  • Miriam Norwood married Nathan Foster, and had children including Elinor Foster, Esther Foster.
  • Miriam Norwood passed away in 1806 in Bristol, Maine (Lincoln).

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Norwood
1682–1762
Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
JN
Elizabeth Andrews
1684–1744
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex Co., England
EA

Spouses(s)

Nathan Foster
1722–1806
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex Co., England
NF

Children(s)

Elinor Foster
1748–1795
Birth Location: Rockport, Massachusetts (Essex)
EF
Esther Foster
1766–
Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
EF

Miriam Norwood's Ancestors

Self
Miriam Norwood
1725–1806
Birth Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
Parents
Joshua Norwood
1682–1762
Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
Elizabeth Andrews
1684–1744
Ipswich, Essex Co., England
Grandparents
Francis Norwood
1636–1709
Leckhampton Ct., Leckhampton, Gloucestershire Co., England
Elizabeth Coldham
1645–1704
Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
William Andrews
1649–1715
Chebacco, Massachusetts (Essex)
Margaret Woodward
1654–1716
Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
Great-Grandparents
Francis Norwood
1600–1682
Judith Gates
1613–1686
Clement Coldham
1623–1704
Mary Pierce
1620–1704
John Andrews
1620–1708
Jane Jordan
1622–1702
Ezekiel Woodward
1624–1698
Anne Beamsley
1633–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Norwood
1573–1630
Elizabeth Steward
1574–1649
Timothe Gates
1590–
Catherin Bridges
1594–
Thomas Coldham
1589–1675
Joannah Rhodes
1604–1687
John Pierce
1588–1661
Elizabeth Trull
1585–1666
John Andrews
1597–1662
Sarah Connant
1601–1666
Stephen Jordan
1589–1670
Susannah Wolterton
1585–1673
Nathaniel Woodward
1590–1690
Margaret Lawrence
1592–1692
William Beamsley
1605–1658
Anne Bushnell
1609–1645

Miriam Norwood's Descendants

1.
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Miriam Norwood (14 FEB 1725–1806) m. Nathan Foster (23 JUL 1722–21 APR 1806)
  1. 1. Elinor Foster 1748–1795 m. Joshua (B.) Gammage 1741–1810
    1. 1. Elinor Gammage 1767–1855 m. Andrew Parsons 1765–1840
      1. 1. Martha (Jane) Parsons 1800–1871 m. Jacob Levensailor 1798–1870
        1. 1. Moses (Leslie) Levensailor 1839–1901 m. Roxy (Clarretta) Coombs 1847–1920
        2. 2. Leonard (H.) Levensailor 1842–1868 m. Emma (R.) Coombs 1851–1922
        3. 3. Joanna (N.) Levensailor 1827–1858 m. Jophanus (Henderson) Barnes 1832–1887
        4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Levenseller 1830–1895 m. Daniel (Chase) Tozier 1822–1881
        5. 5. Jerusha (P.) Levensailor 1829–1902 m. Zimri McKusick 1832–1918
        6. 6. John Levensailor 1832–1903
        7. 7. Stephen (Wentworth) Levensailor 1834–1903 m. Flora (Amanda) Chase 1849–1907
        8. 8. Jacob Levensailor 1837–1870 m. Ruth (A.) Heal 1842–1879
        9. 9. Betsey (Elinor) Levensailor 1835–1868 m. George (Dennen) Strout 1818–1865 m. Edwin Royal 1834–1911
        10. 10. Martha (Jane) Levensailor 1841–1862
        11. 11. Bessie (Elinor) Levensailor 1847–1862
        12. 12. Elmer Levensailor 1848– m. Mary J. 1843–
        13. 13. Mary (E.) Levensailor 1845–1904 m. Joshua (Frank) Bradshaw 1841–1916
      2. 2. Moses Parsons 1786–
      3. 3. Andrew Parsons 1788–1850 m. Jemima Young 1774–1849
      4. 4. June Parsons 1794–
      5. 5. James Parsons 1795–
      6. 6. Elinor Parsons 1796–
      7. 7. Sarah (''Sally'') Parsons 1798–1844 m. Holman McKusick 1804–1859
        1. 1. Zimri McKusick 1832–1918 m. Jerusha (P.) Levensailor 1829–1902
      8. 8. Jane Parsons 1802–
      9. 9. Jerusha Parsons 1804–1870 m. James Bradshaw 1800–
        1. 1. Joshua (Frank) Bradshaw 1841–1916 m. Mary (E.) Levensailor 1845–1904
      10. 10. William Parsons 1806–
  2. 2. Esther Foster 1766– m. John Bickmore 1758–1832 m. John (Murray) McFarland 1767–1831

Miriam Norwood's Timeline

3 Records

1725
14 FEB 1725
Birth of Miriam Norwood in Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
1806
1806
Age 81
Death of Miriam Norwood in Bristol, Maine (Lincoln)
Bristol, Maine (Lincoln)
1806
1806
Age 81
Burial of Miriam Norwood in Bristol, Maine (Lincoln)
Bristol, Maine (Lincoln)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 FEB 1725
    Event Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Bristol, Maine (Lincoln)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Bristol, Maine (Lincoln)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.
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