Individual Details

James ( Ignatius) Romanus "Big Jim" Norris

(1843 - 30 May 1894)

1850 census, 3rd district, with mother. 1860 Will of grandmother, Anast a sia Norris Peake (Ignatius Romamus) in 1850. Michael Brown says h i s name is James Romanus Norris. 1870, st. Clements Bay- home of clemen t N orris. 1880, 3rd district. Romanus Norrice d. at home in the 5th dis tr ict on thursday, the 21st ultimo, aged abt 50 years, (The Enterprise, 6 / 9/1894). CONFLECT in death date. From: Justin Norris [mailto:jam2063 6 @@yahoo.com] Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2003 1:13 PM To: John S . Wilkinson S ubject: Re: [MDCHARLE-L] RE: [MDSTMARY-L] parents of Jame s Romanus Norr is John, I found an equity court record from St. Mary' s County that l ists J. Romanus Norris as the son of James Norris who i s the son of Jos eph Norris and Matilda Peake. J. Romanus' siblings lis ted are J. Haverm an Norris and Josephine Norris (who married Ignatius N orris). Justin

Events

Birth1843St. Mary's Co., MD
Marriage14 Apr 1874St. Mary's Co., MD - Catherine "Kate" Abell
Death30 May 1894St. Mary's Co., MD

Families

SpouseCatherine "Kate" Abell (1857 - 1952)
ChildAbell Archibald Norris (1875 - 1955)
ChildMary Iva May (Mamie) Norris (1876 - 1963)
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
FatherJames "Jamie" Edward Norris (1810 - 1848)
MotherElizabeth Peake (1805 - 1860)
SiblingJohn Norris (1708 - )

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