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William Norwood 1623–1702 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 June 1623

Birth Location: Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 7 March 1702

Death Location: Surry, Surry, Colony and Dominion of Virginia

Father: Richard Leckhampton

Mother: Elizabeth Stewart

Spouse(s): Lydia Jordan

Children(s): Mary Glover, Edward Norwood, Richard Norwood, Elizabeth Norwood, George Norwood, Anne Norwood, Robert Norwood, Sarah Norwood, Lydia Norwood, William Norwood, Mary Norwood, Mary Norwood, Richard Norwood

In 1623, William Norwood entered the world in Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England, born to Richard Northwood Born Norwood Of Leckhampton And Elizabeth Stewart. William Norwood married Elizabeth, Lydia Jordan, and had children including Anne Catherine Norwood, Edward Norwood, Elizabeth Norwood, George W Norwood, Lydia Norwood, Mary Catherine Norwood, Mary Norwood, Mary Sarah Norwood Glover, Richard Norwood, Robert Lewis Norwood, Sarah Charity Norwood, William Norwood. William Norwood passed away in 1702 in Surry, Surry, Colony and Dominion of Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1623, William Norwood entered the world in Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England, born to Richard Northwood Born Norwood Of Leckhampton And Elizabeth Stewart.
  • William Norwood married Elizabeth, Lydia Jordan, and had children including Anne Catherine Norwood, Edward Norwood, Elizabeth Norwood, George W Norwood, Lydia Norwood, Mary Catherine Norwood, Mary Norwood, Mary Sarah Norwood Glover, Richard Norwood, Robert Lewis Norwood, Sarah Charity Norwood, William Norwood.
  • William Norwood passed away in 1702 in Surry, Surry, Colony and Dominion of Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Leckhampton
1573–1629
Birth Location: Leckhampton CT, Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Stewart
1574–1649
Birth Location: Leckhampton Court, Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Jordan
1635–1726
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Colony and Dominion of Virginia
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Children(s)

Mary Glover
1674–1763
Birth Location: Surry, VA., Virginia, USA
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Edward Norwood
1662–1707
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Colony and Dominion of Virginia
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Richard Norwood
1664–1735
Birth Location: Surry County, Colony and Dominion of Virginia
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Elizabeth Norwood
1666–1750
Birth Location: Surry County, Colony and Dominion of Virginia
EN
George Norwood
1676–1749
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Colony and Dominion of Virginia
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Anne Norwood
1660–1662
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
AN
Robert Norwood
1664–1735
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Norwood
1665–1735
Birth Location: –
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Lydia Norwood
1672–1726
Birth Location: Surry, Virginia, USA
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William Norwood
1672–1703
Birth Location: Southampton Co VA, Southampton County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Norwood
1674–1696
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
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Mary Norwood
1680–1763
Birth Location: –
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Richard Norwood
1676–
Birth Location: Surrey, Virginia, USA
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William Norwood's Ancestors

Self
William Norwood
1623–1702
Birth Place: Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Richard Northwood (Born Norwood), of Leckhampton
1573–1629
Leckhampton CT, Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Stewart
1574–1649
Leckhampton Court, Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Norwood's Descendants

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William Norwood (15 June 1623–7 March 1702) m. Lydia Jordan (1635–15 June 1726)
  1. 1. Mary (Sarah Norwood) Glover 1674–1763 m. William (Edward) Glover 1678–1754 m. Thomas Johnston 1680–1746
    1. 1. *Mary Glover 1708–1782
      1. 1. Robert ((RevWar - Horseman) Bishop.1724 (1730) (1740)(North) Carolina) 1740–1811 m. Elizabeth Lewis 1740–1818 m. Frances Ballenger 1777–
        1. 1. Phoebe Bishop 1770–1834 m. Maximillian Conner 1762–1834
        2. 2. HENRY (BISHOP *(Rev War) horseman) 1755–1780
        3. 3. RACHEL BISHOP 1757–1855
        4. 4. Sarah (Ann "Sally") Benge 1760–1830
        5. 5. Isaac Bishop 1763–1819
        6. 6. Isaac Bishop 1766–1829
        7. 7. Nancy (Elizabeth) Barrett 1769–1829
        8. 8. Lydia Bishop 1775–1859
        9. 9. Mary (Polly) Bishop 1775–1821
        10. 10. Elizabeth Bishop 1780–1819
      2. 2. Robert BISHOP 1724–1776
      3. 3. Joseph (Bishop) * 1725–1803
      4. 4. Edmund (Edward) Bishop 1725–1835
      5. 5. George (Marvin) Bishop 1728–1804
      6. 6. George (Marvin) Bishop 1730–1804
      7. 7. John Bishop 1733–1802
      8. 8. William (Glover Bishop) (DNA) 1738–1823
      9. 9. Edmond (Short) Bishop 1739–1826
      10. 10. James Bishop 1740–1797
      11. 11. William (Glover) Bishop 1740–1823
      12. 12. Edmund (Edward) Bishop 1744–1835
      13. 13. Edy (Ann) Bishop 1745–1804
      14. 14. Golden Bishop 1748–1837
    2. 2. Catherine Johnston 1699–1771
    3. 3. Thomas Johnston 1704–1792
    4. 4. Amos Johnston 1706–1797
    5. 5. John Johnston 1708–1780
    6. 6. Eleanor Johnson 1710–
    7. 7. Barnaby Johnston 1710–1729
    8. 8. Joseph Johnston 1712–1745
    9. 9. Barnaby Johnston 1714–1761
    10. 10. Moses Johnston 1714–1767
    11. 11. Moses Johnston 1714–1788
    12. 12. Grace Johnson 1716–
    13. 13. BARNABY JOHNSON 1726–1761
    14. 14. Joseph Johnson 1728–1789
    15. 15. AMOS (JOHNSON) SR 1730–1792
  2. 2. Edward Norwood 1662–1707
  3. 3. Richard Norwood 1664–1735
  4. 4. Elizabeth Norwood 1666–1750
  5. 5. George (W.) Norwood 1676–1749
  6. 6. Anne (Catherine) Norwood 1660–1662
  7. 7. Robert (Lewis) Norwood 1664–1735
  8. 8. Sarah (Charity) Norwood 1665–1735
  9. 9. Lydia Norwood 1672–1726
  10. 10. William Norwood 1672–1703
  11. 11. Mary (Catherine) Norwood 1674–1696
  12. 12. Mary Norwood 1680–1763
  13. 13. Richard Norwood 1676–

William Norwood's Timeline

4 Records

1623
15 June 1623
Birth of William Norwood in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1623
15 June 1623
Birth of William Norwood in Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England
1702
7 March 1702
Age 79
Death of William Norwood in Surry, Surry, Colony and Dominion of Virginia
Surry, Surry, Colony and Dominion of Virginia
1703
7 March 1703
Age 80
Death of William Norwood in Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
Surry County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 June 1623
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 June 1623
    Event Place: Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 March 1703
    Event Place: Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 March 1702
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Colony and Dominion of Virginia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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