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William A Norwood 1785–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1839

Death Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Jordan Sr.

Mother: Mary Aiken

Spouse(s): Rebecca Thomas

Children(s): Nathaniel Norwood, George Norwood, Philip Norwood, William Norwood

William A Norwood was born in 1785 in Granville, North Carolina, USA, the child of Jordan Norwood Sr And Mary Aiken. In 1784, William A Norwood resided in Northampton, North Carolina, United States. William A Norwood married Rebecca Thomas, and had children including Emily Norwood, George Washington Norwood, Jane Norwood, Leonard Henderson Norwood, Mary Norwood, Nathaniel Macon Norwood, Philip T Norwood, William Thomas Norwood. William A Norwood passed away in 1839 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • William A Norwood was born in 1785 in Granville, North Carolina, USA, the child of Jordan Norwood Sr And Mary Aiken.
  • In 1784, William A Norwood resided in Northampton, North Carolina, United States.
  • William A Norwood married Rebecca Thomas, and had children including Emily Norwood, George Washington Norwood, Jane Norwood, Leonard Henderson Norwood, Mary Norwood, Nathaniel Macon Norwood, Philip T Norwood, William Thomas Norwood.
  • William A Norwood passed away in 1839 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jordan Sr.
1750–1826
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Aiken
1769–1845
Birth Location: Granville Co. North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Thomas
1790–1873
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Nathaniel Norwood
1812–1904
Birth Location: , Granville, North Carolina, USA
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George Norwood
1821–1878
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA
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Philip Norwood
1830–
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
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William Norwood
1831–
Birth Location: –
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William Norwood's Ancestors

Self
William Norwood
1785–1839
Birth Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jordan Norwood Sr.
1750–1826
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Mary Aiken
1769–1845
Granville Co. North Carolina
Grandparents
Nathaniel (C) Norwood
1702–1779
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Aletha) Matthews
1708–1771
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Joseph Aiken
1720–1804
Chesterfield, Henrico, Virginia, USA
*Mary (A) Mann
1720–1808
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Norwood
1676–1749
Mary Brower
1680–1763
John Matthews
1690–
Mary Stephenson
1686–1736
Thomas Akin
1698–1794
Elizabeth Goode
1696–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wm Norwood
1649–1703
Lydia Norwood
1635–1726
Johnathon Brower
1660–1679
Elizabeth Jordan
1636–1686
Hugh Matthews
–1976
James Akins
1662–1744
Mary Hill
1678–1743
Joseph Goode
1687–1761
Jane Goode
1675–1715

William Norwood's Descendants

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William (A) Norwood (1785–1839) m. Rebecca Thomas (1790–1873)
  1. 1. Nathaniel (Macon) Norwood 1812–1904 m. Roxie (H) Norwood 1832– m. Elizabeth (C) Norwood 1819–
    1. 1. Martha Piggee 1842– m. Aaron Piggee 1803–1899
      1. 1. Horace (Wesley Piggee) Sr. 1910–1928 m. Addie (Lena) Norris 1876–1948 m. Martha Piggue 1896–1924 m. Addie (L) Piggee 1873–1948 m. Ada Codman 1872– m. Catherine Piggne 1871– m. Addie (Lena) Norris 1874–1932
        1. 1. Lenox Piggee 1896–1971 m. May Gaddy 1896–1967 m. Martha (Angeline) Gaddy 1894– m. May Piggee 1905–
        2. 2. Aron Piggee 1891–1979 m. Bennie (May) Rab 1920–
        3. 3. Hiram Piggee 1900–1980 m. Isabella Gaddy 1901–1995
        4. 4. Horace Piggee 1905–1975 m. Louie Chaney 1906–
        5. 5. Louis (C.) Piggee 1902–1982 m. Bessie Pigee 1908–1960
        6. 6. Charlotte Piggee 1893–1926
        7. 7. Willie (Ann) Codman 1887–1916 m. James Dickerson 1881–1957 m. Dickerson 1887–
        8. 8. Florence Piggee 1907–1945 m. Steve Anderson 1905– m. Mat Wallace 1877–
        9. 9. Ruth Piggee 1912–2009 m. Lee (A) Mitchell 1905–1964 m. Willie (Odell) Currant 1906–
        10. 10. Annie (Lee) Piggee 1917–2005
        11. 11. Nellie Piggee 1910–1926 m. Aaron Piggee 1803–1899
        12. 12. Corra Piggee 1914–1930
        13. 13. Addison Piggee 1915–1970 m. Annie (Mae Mack) Smith 1917–1980 m. Annie (Mack) Smith 1917–
        14. 14. Lewis Piggee 1907– m. Bessie Pigee 1908–1960
        15. 15. Charlot (M) Piggee 1893–
        16. 16. Bettie (T) Piggee 1897–
        17. 17. Willie (Ann) Codman 1887–
        18. 18. Lewis Piggee 1904–
        19. 19. Horace Piggee 1906–
        20. 20. Nellie Piggee 1909–
        21. 21. Charlott Piggee 1893–
        22. 22. Lewis Piggee 1904–
        23. 23. Horace Piggee 1905–1975 m. Louie Chaney 1906–
        24. 24. Florence Piggee 1908–
        25. 25. Nellie Piggee 1909–
        26. 26. Willie (Ann) Codman 1887–
        27. 27. Ruth Piggee 1912–
        28. 28. Corra Piggee 1914–
        29. 29. Adison (Noris) Piggee 1915– m. Annie (Mack) Smith 1917–
        30. 30. Ruth Piggee 1912–
        31. 31. Corra Piggee 1914–
        32. 32. Willie (Ann) Codman 1887–1916
        33. 33. Herman Piggne 1892–
        34. 34. Myrtie Piggne 1893–
        35. 35. Ethel Piggne 1895–1962
        36. 36. Dell Piggne 1902–
        37. 37. Robbie Piggne 1903–
        38. 38. Boles Piggne 1905–
        39. 39. Charlott Pigger 1893–1926
        40. 40. Lenox Pigger 1896–1971
        41. 41. Bittie Pigger 1898–1982
        42. 42. Lewis Pigger 1904–
        43. 43. Horace Pigger 1906–
        44. 44. Florence Pigger 1908–1945
        45. 45. Arel Piggee 1892–
        46. 46. Ruth Piggee 1912–
        47. 47. Hiram (J) Piggee 1898–1980
        48. 48. Willie (Ann) Codman 1887–
        49. 49. Corra Piggee 1914–
        50. 50. Nellie Pigger 1909–1926
        51. 51. Bittie Pigger 1898–1982
        52. 52. Florence Pigger 1908–1945
        53. 53. Charlotte Piggee 1893–1926
        54. 54. Addison Piggee 1915–1970
        55. 55. Horace Piggee 1905–1975
        56. 56. Hiram (J.) Piggee 1898–1980 m. Isibell Piggee 1901–
        57. 57. Willie (Ann) Codman 1887–1916
        58. 58. Corra Piggee 1914–1930
        59. 59. Ruth Piggee 1912–
        60. 60. Nannie (Lee) Piggee 1916–2005
        61. 61. Arel Piggee 1892–
        62. 62. Bettie Piggee 1898–1982
        63. 63. Bettie Piggee 1897–1982
        64. 64. Aaron (A) Piggee 1891–1979
        65. 65. Lenox (S) Piggee 1895–1971
        66. 66. Hiram (J) Piggee 1898–1980
        67. 67. Louis (C.) Piggee 1902–1982
        68. 68. Florence Piggee 1908–
        69. 69. Nellie Pigger 1909–
        70. 70. Willie (Ann) Piggie 1887–1916 m. James Dixon 1883–
        71. 71. Ruth Piggee 1912–
        72. 72. Corra Piggee 1914–
        73. 73. Addison Piggee 1915–1970
        74. 74. Arel Piggee 1892–
        75. 75. Addison Piggee 1915–1970
        76. 76. Florence Piggee 1907–1945
        77. 77. Nellie Piggee 1909–
        78. 78. Louis (C.) Piggee 1902–1982
        79. 79. Hiram (J) Piggee 1898–1980
        80. 80. Lenox (Samuel) Piggee 1895–1971
        81. 81. Bettie Piggee 1897–1982
        82. 82. Charlotte Piggee 1893–
        83. 83. Aaron Piggee 1891–1979
        84. 84. Ruth Piggee 1912–
        85. 85. Corra Piggee 1914–1930
        86. 86. Georgia (Nannie Lee) Hawkins 1916–2005 m. Edwin (Luther Hawkins Sr.) Sr 1914–1974
        87. 87. Lenox (S) Piagll 1895–
        88. 88. Bettie (T) Piagll 1897–
        89. 89. Hiram (J) Piagll 1898–
        90. 90. Willie (Ann) Codman 1887–
        91. 91. Aron Pigger 1892–
        92. 92. Charlott Pigger 1893–
        93. 93. Lenox Pigger 1896–
        94. 94. Bittie Pigger 1898–
        95. 95. Lewis Pigger 1904–
        96. 96. Horace Pigger 1906–
        97. 97. Florence Pigger 1908–
        98. 98. Nellie Pigger 1909–
      2. 2. Bittie Piggee 1898– m. Prince Tillman 1892–1969
        1. 1. Addie (L) Tillman 1924–
        2. 2. Doris Tillman 1925– m. Robert Hill 1923– m. Robert Hill 1923–1991
      3. 3. Violet Norwood 1866–
      4. 4. Katie Piggee 1876–
      5. 5. Mathew Norwood 1863–1946 m. Mary Miller 1870–
        1. 1. William (Horace) Norwood 1912–
        2. 2. Fannie Norwood 1894–
        3. 3. Katie Norwood 1896–
        4. 4. Charlie Norwood 1904–
        5. 5. Margarette Norwood 1907–
        6. 6. Jessie Norwood 1909–
        7. 7. Samuel (E) Norwood 1914–
        8. 8. Simon (P) Norwood 1887–1923 m. Gussie Norwood 1889–1923
        9. 9. Sarah (P) Norwood 1887–
        10. 10. Hester Norwood 1890–
      6. 6. Bettie Piggee 1874–
      7. 7. Katie Piggee 1876–
      8. 8. Violet Norwood 1866–
    2. 2. Joseph (B) Norwood 1835–
    3. 3. Wm (J) Norwood 1836–
    4. 4. Ann Norwood 1838–
  2. 2. George (Washington) Norwood 1821–1878
  3. 3. Philip (T) Norwood 1830–
  4. 4. William (Thomas) Norwood 1831–

William Norwood's Timeline

6 Records

1784
1784
William A Norwood resided here in Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Northampton, North Carolina, United States
1785
1785
Birth of William A Norwood in Granville, North Carolina, USA
Granville, North Carolina, USA
1836
Mar 1836
Age 51
Death of William A Norwood in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
1839
1839
Age 54
Death of William A Norwood in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
1839
1839
Age 54
Death of William A Norwood in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
1839
1839
Age 54
Death of William A Norwood in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Northampton, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1836
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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