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WILLIAM MITCHELL NORWOOD 1771–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 8 November 1850

Death Location: York, York County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: George Norwood

Mother: Ann Oglesby

Spouse(s): Susanna SMITH

Children(s): William Jr, George Norwood, Charles Norwood, Matilda Norwood, Jonathan Norwood, Julia Norwood, Josiah Norwood, Nancy Norwood, Mary Norwood, Peninah Norwood, Elizabeth Norwood, Sarah Norwood

WILLIAM MITCHELL NORWOOD was born in 1771 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States, the child of George Norwood And Ann Oglesby. WILLIAM MITCHELL NORWOOD married Susanna Smith, and had children including Charles Nathaniel Neil Norwood, Elizabeth Ann Norwood, George Washington Norwood, Jonathan Oglesby Norwood, Josiah Norwood, Julia Norwood, Mary Polly Norwood, Matilda Norwood, Nancy Norwood, Peninah Norwood, Sarah Sallie Norwood, William Mitchell Norwood Jr. WILLIAM MITCHELL NORWOOD passed away in 1850 in York, York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • WILLIAM MITCHELL NORWOOD was born in 1771 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States, the child of George Norwood And Ann Oglesby.
  • WILLIAM MITCHELL NORWOOD married Susanna Smith, and had children including Charles Nathaniel Neil Norwood, Elizabeth Ann Norwood, George Washington Norwood, Jonathan Oglesby Norwood, Josiah Norwood, Julia Norwood, Mary Polly Norwood, Matilda Norwood, Nancy Norwood, Peninah Norwood, Sarah Sallie Norwood, William Mitchell Norwood Jr.
  • WILLIAM MITCHELL NORWOOD passed away in 1850 in York, York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Norwood
1728–1790
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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Ann Oglesby
1730–1799
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Susanna SMITH
1773–1817
Birth Location: Henry Co., Va
SS

Children(s)

William Jr
1804–1891
Birth Location: Union District, South Carolina
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George Norwood
1811–1880
Birth Location: Tn
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Charles Norwood
1795–1837
Birth Location: Darlington, South Carolina, United States
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Matilda Norwood
1817–1870
Birth Location: Al
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Jonathan Norwood
1799–1887
Birth Location: SC
JN
Julia Norwood
1809–1827
Birth Location: SC
JN
Josiah Norwood
1802–1870
Birth Location: SC
JN
Nancy Norwood
1807–1880
Birth Location: SC
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Mary Norwood
1810–1864
Birth Location: SC
MN
Peninah Norwood
1797–1882
Birth Location: SC
PN
Elizabeth Norwood
1793–1860
Birth Location: York Co., SC
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Sarah Norwood
1812–1902
Birth Location: Tn
SN

WILLIAM NORWOOD's Ancestors

Self
WILLIAM NORWOOD
1771–1850
Birth Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Parents
George Norwood
1728–1790
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Ann Oglesby
1730–1799
Grandparents
Nathaniel (C) Norwood
1702–1783
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Aletha) Matthews
1708–1771
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Norwood
1676–1749
Mary Brower
1679–1749
John Matthews
1680–1747
Mary Stephenson
1686–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Norwood
1623–1702
Lydia Jordan
1635–1726
Johnathon Brower
1660–
Hugh Matthews
1682–1747
Martha Johnson
1688–1738

WILLIAM NORWOOD's Descendants

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WILLIAM (MITCHELL) NORWOOD (1771–8 November 1850) m. Susanna SMITH (Abt 1773–Aft 1817)
  1. 1. William (Mitchell Norwood) Jr 1804–1891 m. Lucinda Larwood 1807–1899
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Susan) Thompson 1838–1934 m. Levi Thompson 1837–1919
      1. 1. William (Edmund (Edmond)) Thompson 1873–1964 m. Martha (Etna) Garner 1880–1950
        1. 1. Paul (Fay) Thompson 1910–1991 m. Minnie (Belle) Stone 1913–2002
        2. 2. Charlie (Taylor) Thompson 1899–1971
        3. 3. Claude (Levi) Thompson 1902–1972
        4. 4. Lester (Elisha) Thompson 1905–1993
        5. 5. Bertha (Myrtle "Berta") Thompson 1907–1983
        6. 6. Alice (Pearl) Thompson 1912–2007
        7. 7. William (Luther "Bill") Thompson 1914–1998
        8. 8. Hattie (Ethel) Thompson 1917–2008
      2. 2. James (Taylor) Thompson 1861–1864
      3. 3. Josiah (Wesley) Thompson 1865–1948
      4. 4. Alice (Flora) Thompson 1871–1961
      5. 5. George (Orr) Thompson 1876–1951
      6. 6. Charles (Samuel) Thompson 1879–1975
      7. 7. Harriett (Camile Hattie) Thompson 1882–1930
      8. 8. Roxie (Ellen) Thompson 1867–1924 m. James (Monroe Adolphus) PARKER 1861–1940
        1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth "Maggie") PARKER 1898–1988 m. John (Hicks) FOX 1897–
        2. 2. Florence (Etta) Parker 1886–1983
        3. 3. Edgar (Jones) Parker 1889–1969
        4. 4. Alice ("Allie" Elmyra) Parker 1891–1964
        5. 5. Verna (Loo) Parker 1893–1994
        6. 6. Hattie (Ethel) Parker 1895–1991
        7. 7. Wilson (Levi) Parker 1901–1963
        8. 8. Annie (Belle) Parker 1904–2000
        9. 9. Russell Parker 1907–1907
        10. 10. Alvin (Taylor) Parker 1909–1961
        11. 11. Ruby (Nola) Parker 1912–2002
      9. 9. Percifer (Estes) Thompson 1869–1948
    2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Norwood 1827–1899
    3. 3. William (Mitchell) Norwood 1831–1907
    4. 4. Charles (Neil S.) Norwood 1834–1862 m. Salena (Mason) Cox 1840–1912
      1. 1. Elmira (J.) Norwood 1861–1866
      2. 2. William (R.) Norwood 1859–1908
      3. 3. Jobe (Garner) Norwood 1856–1925 m. Amanda (Forest 'Mandy') Powell 1868–1948
        1. 1. Marion (Fred) Norwood 1887–1954
        2. 2. Neil (Brown) Norwood 1900–1971
        3. 3. Eliza (Caroline) Norwood 1902–1985
        4. 4. Malcolm (Powell) Norwood 1908–1981
        5. 5. Dunn Norwood 1910–1974
        6. 6. Robert (Taylor 'Bob') Norwood 1912–1979
        7. 7. Paris (Patrick) Norwood 1891–1964
        8. 8. Henry (Gower) Norwood 1892–1977
        9. 9. Clyde (Harris) Norwood 1903–1962
        10. 10. Sidney (Cleveland) Norwood 1885–1970
        11. 11. Mary (Mason 'Macie') Norwood 1889–1974
        12. 12. Dr. (James Calvin 'Boyce') Norwood 1884–1926
        13. 13. Lucinda (Serena) Norwood 1898–1907
        14. 14. John (Herman) Norwood 1905–1907
        15. 15. Cordelia (Ann) Norwood 1906–1907
        16. 16. William (J. B.) Norwood 1895–1899
        17. 17. Charles (Farmer) Norwood 1888–1892
    5. 5. George (Washington) Norwood 1835–1923 m. Elizabeth (Harriet) Norwood 1840–1920
      1. 1. Joseph (Mitchell) Norwood 1878–1963
      2. 2. Emma Norwood 1869–1915
      3. 3. Mary (Lucinda) Norwood 1875–1917
      4. 4. George (Thomas) Norwood 1864–1944
      5. 5. Martha (Frances) Norwood 1867–1941
      6. 6. Levi (Edmund) Norwood 1873–1937
      7. 7. Matilda (Cornelia) Norwood 1880–1945
      8. 8. Mason (Cordelia) Norwood 1880–1918
    6. 6. Edmond (Thomas) Norwood 1840–1932
    7. 7. Mary (Tabitha Frances) Norwood 1843–1925
    8. 8. James (Wesley) Norwood 1845–1931
    9. 9. Josiah (Harris) Norwood 1850–1926
    10. 10. Son Norwood 1829–1829
  2. 2. George (Washington) Norwood 1811–1880
  3. 3. Charles (Nathaniel "Neil") Norwood 1795–1837 m. Elizabeth (Hannah) Moores 1798–1841
    1. 1. Josiah (Moores) Norwood 1820–1898
    2. 2. William (S.) Norwood 1822–1880
    3. 3. John (Alexander) Norwood 1825–1870
    4. 4. Margaret (S.) Norwood 1821–
    5. 5. Wesley (H.) Norwood 1832–1838
    6. 6. Amanda (Maud) Norwood 1833–1909
    7. 7. James (Elliott) Norwood 1837–1916
  4. 4. Matilda Norwood 1817–1870
  5. 5. Jonathan (Oglesby) Norwood 1799–1887
  6. 6. Julia Norwood 1809–1827
  7. 7. Josiah Norwood 1802–1870
  8. 8. Nancy Norwood 1807–1880
  9. 9. Mary (" Polly ") Norwood 1810–1864
  10. 10. Peninah Norwood 1797–1882
  11. 11. Elizabeth (Ann) Norwood 1793–1860
  12. 12. Sarah ("Sallie'') Norwood 1812–1902

WILLIAM NORWOOD's Timeline

3 Records

1771
1771
Birth of WILLIAM MITCHELL NORWOOD in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
1794
1794
Age 23
WILLIAM MITCHELL NORWOOD was married in SC
SC
1850
8 November 1850
Age 79
Death of WILLIAM MITCHELL NORWOOD in Lawrence, Lamar, Alabama, USA
Lawrence, Lamar, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: SC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 November 1850
    Event Place: Lawrence, Lamar, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: York, York County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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