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Theophilus Alexander John Norwood 1809–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1809

Birth Location: Cherokee, Georgia

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Cass, Georgia, United States

Father: Samuel Norwood

Mother: Elizabeth Underwood

Spouse(s): Mary Hightower

Children(s): Delila Norwood, Elvina Norwood, Oliver Norwood, Daniel Norwood, Pamela Norwood, Ruben Norwood, William Norwood, Virginia Norwood, Stanford Norwood, John Norwood, John Norwood, Mahala Norwood, Permelia Norwood, Samuel Norwood, Harriett Norwood

The story of Theophilus Alexander John Norwood began in 1809 in Cherokee, Georgia. In 1850, Theophilus Alexander John Norwood resided in Division 12, Cass, Georgia, USA. Theophilus Alexander John Norwood married Mary Elizabeth Hightower, and had children including Daniel B Norwood, Delila T Norwood, Elvina Sallie Norwood, Harriett L Norwood, John H Norwood, John Norwood, Mahala Ann Norwood, Oliver Hazard Perry Norwood, Pamela E Norwood, Permelia E Norwood, Ruben V Norwood, Samuel M Norwood, Stanford Norwood, Virginia Mirena Norwood, William W Norwood. Theophilus Alexander John Norwood passed away in 1860 in Cass, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Theophilus Alexander John Norwood began in 1809 in Cherokee, Georgia.
  • In 1850, Theophilus Alexander John Norwood resided in Division 12, Cass, Georgia, USA.
  • Theophilus Alexander John Norwood married Mary Elizabeth Hightower, and had children including Daniel B Norwood, Delila T Norwood, Elvina Sallie Norwood, Harriett L Norwood, John H Norwood, John Norwood, Mahala Ann Norwood, Oliver Hazard Perry Norwood, Pamela E Norwood, Permelia E Norwood, Ruben V Norwood, Samuel M Norwood, Stanford Norwood, Virginia Mirena Norwood, William W Norwood.
  • Theophilus Alexander John Norwood passed away in 1860 in Cass, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Norwood
1777–1839
Birth Location: Abbeville, South Carolina
SN
Elizabeth Underwood
1792–1861
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
EU

Spouses(s)

Mary Hightower
1811–1870
Birth Location: Georgia
MH

Children(s)

Delila Norwood
1823–1859
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia
DN
Elvina Norwood
1826–1907
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, USA
EN
Oliver Norwood
1826–1896
Birth Location: Cass, Georgia, USA
ON
Daniel Norwood
1834–1905
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
DN
Pamela Norwood
1843–1915
Birth Location: –
PN
Ruben Norwood
1844–
Birth Location: –
RN
William Norwood
1846–
Birth Location: –
WN
Virginia Norwood
1851–1915
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
VN
Stanford Norwood
1834–
Birth Location: Georgia
SN
John Norwood
1828–
Birth Location: Georgia
JN
John Norwood
1840–1841
Birth Location: Georgia
JN
Mahala Norwood
1842–1880
Birth Location: Fairmont, Cass County, Georgia
MN
Permelia Norwood
1844–1917
Birth Location: Georgia
PN
Samuel Norwood
1849–1915
Birth Location: Georgia
SN
Harriett Norwood
1854–1918
Birth Location: Georgia
HN

Theophilus Norwood's Ancestors

Self
Theophilus Norwood
1809–1860
Birth Place: Cherokee, Georgia
Parents
Samuel Porter Norwood
1777–1839
Abbeville, South Carolina
Elizabeth Underwood
1792–1861
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Theophilus Norwood
1725–1789
Society Hill, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Elenor Middleton
1757–1787
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Joseph (D.) Underwood
1745–1822
Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Winifred Henderson
1760–1828
Orange, Culpeper, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Theophilus Norwood
1700–1782
Elizabeth Johnson
1702–1751
John Middleton
1736–1797
Margaret Scott
1737–1825
Nathan Jr.
1708–1802
Elizabeth Anderson
1709–1802
Simeon Henderson
1730–1760
Ann Thompson
1731–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Johnson
1665–1726
Ann Townsend
1662–1758
Richard Middleton
1710–1750
Susannah Cantey
1710–1750
Nathan Sr
1679–1715
Diana MAYO
1685–1716

Theophilus Norwood's Descendants

1.
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Theophilus (Alexander John) Norwood (1809–1860) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hightower (1811–1870)
  1. 1. Delila (T) Norwood 1823–1859 m. Thompson Bailey 1813–1895
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Bailey 1854–1891 m. Joseph (Dill) Thomas 1850–1941
      1. 1. T (Luther) Thomas 1890–1952 m. Nessie Thomas 1892–1967
        1. 1. Bobbie Thomas 1917–2011 m. Roseann Platania 1923–2013
        2. 2. Veda (Belle) Thomas 1909–1996 m. L (Paul) Horton 1906–1974 m. Fred (Bailey) Minor 1908–1947
        3. 3. Dean Thomas 1914–1976 m. Margie (Faye) Warren 1922–2013
        4. 4. Dorothy Thomas 1921–2016 m. W (F) Cook 1914–1962
      2. 2. William (Durham) Thomas 1881–1962 m. D (L) Thomas 1886–
        1. 1. Otis (Lee) Thomas 1904–
        2. 2. Eula (Dee) Thomas 1906–
      3. 3. James (E.) Thomas 1893–
      4. 4. George (Cleaveland) Thomas 1886–1951 m. Ona (Estelle "Stella") Miller 1899–1972
        1. 1. Leo (Millord) Thomas 1927–1984
      5. 5. Donia ("Dee" L.) Thomas 1878–1964 m. Chieve (Quitman) Davis 1879–1902
        1. 1. Chieve (Quitman) Davis 1903–1992
        2. 2. Leila Davis 1899–
        3. 3. Recie Davis 1899–
        4. 4. Mrs. (Henry McFaddin) Davis 1901–
        5. 5. Luretha Davis 1901–
      6. 6. Mary ("Mollie" Frances) Thomas 1879–1976 m. Albert (Matthew) Yates 1878–1971
        1. 1. Cyril (King) Yates
        2. 2. Charles (Luther) Yates
        3. 3. Coe (Barkley) Yates
        4. 4. Clellan (Joseph) Yates
    2. 2. William Bailey 1839–
    3. 3. Jane Reynolds 1841–1918
    4. 4. Susan (Elizabeth) Bailey 1847–
    5. 5. Wiley (H.) Bailey 1839–1870
    6. 6. Victoria (Lucinda) Bailey 1857– m. William (J.) Frizzell 1858–
    7. 7. James Bailey 1840–
    8. 8. Jane Bailey 1840–
  2. 2. Elvina (Sallie) Norwood 1826–1907 m. Thompson Bailey 1813–1895
    1. 1. John (D) Bailey 1870–1908
    2. 2. Jessie (T.) Bailey 1861–1914
    3. 3. Louis (O.) Bailey 1862–1886
    4. 4. Delila (Faira) Bailey 1867–1898 m. Joseph (Lee) White 1862–1922
      1. 1. Myrtle (A) White 1891–1910
      2. 2. Martin (L) White 1895–
      3. 3. Nancy White 1857–
      4. 4. Bessie (Elvina White) James 1894–1972
      5. 5. Charles (H) White 1898–
      6. 6. James White 1899–
      7. 7. Lela White 1901–
      8. 8. Joe White 1906–
      9. 9. Julia White 1907–
    5. 5. Lugenia Taylor 1870–
    6. 6. Francis Bailey 1869–
    7. 7. Lucinda Bailey 1871–
    8. 8. Catharine Bailey 1879–1964
    9. 9. Fannie Bailey 1869–1914
    10. 10. Jean Bailey 1886–
    11. 11. Arthur Bailey 1884–
    12. 12. Jessie (T.) Bailey 1863–
    13. 13. Louis (O.) Bailey 1865–
    14. 14. John Bailey 1870–
  3. 3. Oliver (Hazard Perry) Norwood 1826–1896 m. Margaret (C.) Norwood 1835–1911
    1. 1. John Norwood 1872–1915
    2. 2. O. (H. P.) Norwood 1860–1918
    3. 3. Wm. (C.) Norwood 1863–1947
    4. 4. Daniel (M.) Norwood 1863–1933
    5. 5. Millie (E.) Norwood 1867–
    6. 6. Doctor (R.) Norwood 1875–1945
    7. 7. Amanda (J Mandy) Norwood 1855–1925
    8. 8. Margaret (Melinda) Norwood 1857–
    9. 9. Mary Norwood 1857–
    10. 10. Mildred (Emaline) Norwood 1865–
    11. 11. Julian (C) Norwood 1869–1941
  4. 4. Daniel (B) Norwood 1834–1905
  5. 5. Pamela (E) Norwood 1843–1915
  6. 6. Ruben (V) Norwood 1844–
  7. 7. William (W) Norwood 1846–
  8. 8. Virginia (Mirena) Norwood 1851–1915
  9. 9. Stanford Norwood 1834–
  10. 10. John Norwood 1828–
  11. 11. John (H) Norwood 1840–1841
  12. 12. Mahala (Ann) Norwood 1842–1880
  13. 13. Permelia (E) Norwood 1844–1917
  14. 14. Samuel (M) Norwood 1849–1915
  15. 15. Harriett (L) Norwood 1854–1918

Theophilus Norwood's Timeline

6 Records

1809
1809
Birth of Theophilus Alexander John Norwood in Cherokee, Georgia
Cherokee, Georgia
1813
1813
Age 4
Birth of Theophilus Alexander John Norwood in Georgia
Georgia
1850
1850
Age 41
Theophilus Alexander John Norwood resided here in Division 12, Cass, Georgia, USA
Division 12, Cass, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
Death of Theophilus Alexander John Norwood in Cass, Georgia, United States
Cass, Georgia, United States
1870
1870
Age 61
Theophilus Alexander John Norwood resided here in Subdivision 144, Bartow, Georgia, USA
Subdivision 144, Bartow, Georgia, USA
1870
Mar 1870
Age 61
Death of Theophilus Alexander John Norwood in Choctaw, Mississippi, United States
Choctaw, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 144, Bartow, Georgia; Roll: M593_135; Page: 510B; Image: 290601; Family History Library Film: 545634
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 12, Cass, Georgia; Roll: M432_63; Page: 221B; Image: 448

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Cherokee, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 12, Cass, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 12, Cass, Georgia; Roll: M432_63; Page: 221B; Image: 448

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision 144, Bartow, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 144, Bartow, Georgia; Roll: M593_135; Page: 510B; Image: 290601; Family History Library Film: 545634

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1870
    Event Place: Choctaw, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cass, Georgia, United States
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