Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



picture
John H. Norris and Cecilia McCleary




Husband John H. Norris 1 2

           Born: 26 Mar 1840 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1898
         Buried: 


         Father: John Norris (1811-1894) 3 4
         Mother: Priscilla E. Bloom (1818-1882/1883) 3 4


       Marriage: 1 Mar 1864 2



Wife Cecilia McCleary 5

           Born: 5 Jun 1847 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


Children
1 M William Norris 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: A. Thurston (      -      ) 5


2 F Eletha Norris 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: George Spanogle (      -      ) 5


3 F Nannie Norris 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - John H. Norris


At Curwensville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, he enlisted, in 1861, in the "Bucktail Regiment" under Col. Ed Irwin, and participated in all the engagements in which his command took part. At Antietam he was taken prisoner, and during his incarceration in Libby prison was nearly starved to death.
In 1887 he was elected to the Pennsylvania Legislature from his district.


General Notes: Wife - Cecilia McCleary

from York Co, PA

picture

Sources


1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 574, 889.

2 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 788.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 573, 889.

4 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 602, 788, 891.

5 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 574.


Home | Table of Contents | Surnames | Name List

This Web Site was Created 15 Dec 2024 with Legacy 9.0 from Millennia