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Samuel Norwood 1698–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1698

Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 21 Oct 1795

Death Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States

Father: George Norwood

Mother: Mary Brower

Spouse(s): Mary Smith

Children(s): Sarah Norwood, Tabitha Norwood, Richard Norwood, Elizabeth Norwood, Betty Norwood, Elizabeth Norwood, Amy Norwood

Samuel Norwood was born in 1698 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States, the child of George Norwood And Mary Matilina Brower. Samuel Norwood married Mary Smith, and had children including Amy Norwood, Betty Norwood, Elizabeth Norwood, Richard Norwood, Sarah Norwood, Tabitha Norwood. Samuel Norwood passed away in 1795 in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Samuel Norwood was born in 1698 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States, the child of George Norwood And Mary Matilina Brower.
  • Samuel Norwood married Mary Smith, and had children including Amy Norwood, Betty Norwood, Elizabeth Norwood, Richard Norwood, Sarah Norwood, Tabitha Norwood.
  • Samuel Norwood passed away in 1795 in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Norwood
1676–1749
Birth Location: Surry, VA, USA
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Mary Brower
1679–1749
Birth Location: Northampton, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Smith
1698–1795
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Sarah Norwood
1750–1795
Birth Location: Halifax, North Carolina, United States
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Tabitha Norwood
1752–1795
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
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Richard Norwood
1740–1795
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Norwood
1747–1796
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
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Betty Norwood
1736–1795
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Norwood
1772–1790
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
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Amy Norwood
1774–1829
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
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Samuel Norwood's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Norwood
1698–1795
Birth Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Parents
George Norwood
1676–1749
Surry, VA, USA
Mary (Matilina) Brower
1679–1749
Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Stuard "Stewart" "Immigrant") Norwood
1623–1702
Leckhampton Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Lydia Jordan
1635–1726
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Johnathon Brower
1660–
Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Norwood
1573–1631
Elizabeth Stuart
1580–1650
Col. Jordan
1620–1678
Alice Myles
1649–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Norwood
1548–1632
Elizabeth Lygon
1548–1598
Jean Kelso
1550–
Arthur I
1595–
Mary Rawlings
1600–

Samuel Norwood's Descendants

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Samuel Norwood (Abt 1698–21 Oct 1795) m. Mary Smith (1698–25 OCT 1795)
  1. 1. Sarah Norwood 1750–1795
  2. 2. Tabitha Norwood 1752–1795 m. Smith 1750–1830
    1. 1. RILEY (B.) SMITH 1806–1868
    2. 2. Archibald (B.) SMITH 1805–1838
    3. 3. James Smith 1785–
    4. 4. Jonathan (Newton) SMITH 1814–
    5. 5. Joshua SMITH 1819–
    6. 6. Mary Smith 1795–
    7. 7. Peter SMITH 1798–1850
    8. 8. Samuel Smith 1795–1840
    9. 9. Senah SMITH 1800–
    10. 10. Uriah (Daniel) Smith 1808–1889
    11. 11. Wiley SMITH 1815–1838
    12. 12. Senah Smith 1800–
  3. 3. Richard Norwood 1740–1795
  4. 4. Elizabeth Norwood 1747–1796 m. George Yarbrough 1743–1798
    1. 1. Winney Yarbrough 1776–
    2. 2. William (G) Yarbrough 1775–1840
    3. 3. James Yarbrough 1778–1845
    4. 4. Samuel Yarbrough 1782–1830
    5. 5. Moses Yarbrough 1781–1840
    6. 6. Mary Yarbrough 1769–1811
    7. 7. George (Yarbrough) Jr. 1775–1846 m. Rhoda (Susan) Suter 1790–1854
      1. 1. Joseph (Weldon Yarbrough) Sr 1827–1896 m. Millie (Yarbrough) Yarbrough 1835–1920
        1. 1. Alexander Yarbrough 1862–1931
        2. 2. Joseph (Nelson) Yarbrough 1865–1927
        3. 3. Josiah (S) Yarbrough 1856–1911
        4. 4. Mary (Molly) Yarbrough 1851–1908
        5. 5. Mark Yarbrough 1867–1868
        6. 6. Henry (Y) Yarbrough 1870–1973
        7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth) Yarbrough 1859–1928
        8. 8. Elar Yarbrough 1879–
        9. 9. Newton (James) Yarbrough 1868–1946
        10. 10. Enac (Lucian) Yarbrough 1880–1964
        11. 11. Elar Yarbrough 1873–1876
        12. 12. Ida Yarbrough 1875–1966
        13. 13. Selina (Yarbrough) Davis 1853–1926
        14. 14. Susan ((Sue)) Yarbrough 1855–1926
        15. 15. Weldon Yarbrough 1878–1960
        16. 16. Jones Yarbrough 1880–1964
    8. 8. Nelson Yarbrough 1780–1830
    9. 9. Polly Yarbrough 1774–
    10. 10. Tabitha Yarbrough 1772–
  5. 5. Betty Norwood 1736–1795 m. James Easley 1747–1799
    1. 1. Allen Easley 1780–1830
    2. 2. Roderick Easley 1724–1768
    3. 3. Allen Easley 1780–1830
    4. 4. Samuel Easley 1790–1806
    5. 5. James Easley 1790–1840
    6. 6. Roderick Easley 1790–1840
    7. 7. Samuel (Roderick) Easley 1762–
    8. 8. James (Jr) Easley 1764–
    9. 9. Allen Easley 1780–1830
  6. 6. Elizabeth Norwood 1772–1790
  7. 7. Amy Norwood 1774–1829

Samuel Norwood's Timeline

2 Records

1698
Abt 1698
Birth of Samuel Norwood in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
1795
21 Oct 1795
Age 97
Death of Samuel Norwood in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1698
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1756, Thu
    Event Place: Annapolis, Maryland
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Maryland Gazette - 12 Feb 1756, Thu, Samuel Norwood 12 Feb 1756, Thu

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1796, Mon
    Event Place: Halifax, North Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The North-Carolina Journal - 29 Feb 1796, Mon, Richard Norwood 29 Feb 1796, Mon

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1795
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
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