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Richard Thomas Butler Norris 1821 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1821

Birth Location: Eythorne, Kent, England

Death Date: 3 Dec 1915

Death Location: Lyttelton Canterbury New Zealand

Father: william Norriss

Mother: Elizabeth EPSLEY

Spouse(s): Emma Hayman

Children(s): Richard Norris

The story of Richard Thomas Butler Norris began in 1821 in Eythorne, Kent, England. Richard Thomas Butler Norris married Emma Ann Hayman, and had children including Richard Thomas Norris. Richard Thomas Butler Norris passed away in 1915 in Lyttelton Canterbury New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Thomas Butler Norris began in 1821 in Eythorne, Kent, England.
  • Richard Thomas Butler Norris married Emma Ann Hayman, and had children including Richard Thomas Norris.
  • Richard Thomas Butler Norris passed away in 1915 in Lyttelton Canterbury New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

william Norriss
1792 – 1867
Birth Location: deal kent
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Elizabeth EPSLEY
1791 –
Birth Location: Deal, Kent, England
EE

Spouses(s)

Emma Hayman
1833 – 1895
Birth Location: Deal, Kent, England
EH

Children(s)

Richard Norris
1870 – 1955
Birth Location: Lyttelton Canterbury New Zealand
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Richard Norris's Ancestors

Self
Richard Norris
1821 – 1915
Birth Place: Eythorne, Kent, England
Parents
william Norriss
1792 – 1867
deal kent
Elizabeth EPSLEY
1791 –
Deal, Kent, England
Grandparents
William Norris
1764 – 1811
Dover, Kent, England
Mary (Pattison) Blackett
1764 –
Sandwich, Kent
WILLIAM EPSLEY
1757 – 1831
St Leonards, Deal, Kent, England
Mary Belsey
1760 – 1805
Goodnestone,Kent
Great-Grandparents
MATHEW NORRIS
1735 – 1777
LYDIA (Norris)
1738 – 1803
William Blackett
1749 – 1818
Elizabeth Barber
1741 – 1775
John Epsley
1717 – 1785
Judith Blewitt
1718 – 1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Norris's Descendants

1.
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Richard (Thomas Butler) Norris (15 Sep 1821 – 3 Dec 1915) m. Emma (Ann) Hayman (31 May 1833 – 20 Aug 1895)
  1. 1. Richard (Thomas) Norris (2 January 1870 – 9 APR 1955) m. Clare (Esther) Schollar (12 Feb 1872 – 30 December 1938)
    1. 1. Ivy (Myrtle Gladys) Norris (23 Dec 1894 – 14 November 1985) m. Albert (Baldwin) Anderson (9 Feb 1889 – 29 Aug 1955)
      1. 1. Albert (Kenneth) Anderson (15 October 1923 – 11 May 2002) m. Barbara caldwell (22 April 1930 – 19 October 2012)
        1. 1. Karen Anderson (12 Feb 1963 – 26 Mar 2004)
        2. 2. Beryl (Ann) Anderson m. David (Alasdair "Alasdair') Brass (10 Dec 1949 – 11 Feb 2018)

Richard Norris's Timeline

2 Records

1821
15 Sep 1821
Birth of Richard Thomas Butler Norris in Eythorne, Kent, England
Eythorne, Kent, England
1915
3 Dec 1915
Age 94
Death of Richard Thomas Butler Norris in Lyttelton Canterbury New Zealand
Lyttelton Canterbury New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1821
    Event Place: Eythorne, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Lyttelton Canterbury New Zealand
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