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Rufus Lemuel Gerard Norwood

Male 1892 - 1975  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rufus Lemuel Gerard Norwood was born 4 Jan 1892, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of John Francis Asbery Norwood and Laura Elizabeth Reece); died 8 Apr 1975, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Big Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Rufus married Bertie Elinor Ramsey 2 May 1919, Cocke County, Tennessee. Bertie (daughter of James "Jim" Ramsey and Mollie Massey) was born 21 Mar 1902, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 1963, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Apr 1963, Big Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Burl V. Norwood was born Abt 1920, South Carolina; died Bef 22 Sep 2002.
    2. James Francis Hazel Norwood was born 3 Oct 1921, South Carolina; died 24 Aug 1999; was buried Big Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Grace Juanita Norwood was born 5 Mar 1923, South Carolina; died 8 Aug 1990; was buried Big Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Eyvonne Norwood was born Abt 1925, Tennessee.
    5. Dorothy Vera Norwood was born 10 Mar 1926, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 17 Aug 2010, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Aug 2010, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    6. Mildred Norwood was born Abt 1928, Tennessee; died Bef 13 Oct 2015.
    7. Jewel Norwood was born Abt 1930, Tennessee; died Bef 13 Oct 2015.
    8. Betty Jo Norwood was born 6 Dec 1932, Tennessee; died 13 Jun 2016; was buried 16 Jun 2016, Big Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    9. Johnnie Ray Norwood was born 10 May 1933, Tennessee; died 22 Sep 2002, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Sep 2002, Big Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    10. Molly Jean Norwood was born 20 Jan 1934, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1935, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jan 1935, Big Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    11. Robert Landon "Bob" Norwood was born 17 Apr 1937, Tennessee; died 13 Oct 2015; was buried 15 Oct 2015, Big Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    12. Clara V. Norwood was born 17 Feb 1939, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 2008, South Jersey Healthcare-Regional Medical Center, Vineland, New Jersey; was buried 1 Apr 2008, Woodruff Methodist Cemetery.
    13. Christie Norwood was born Abt 1940, Tennessee.
    14. Henry Norwood was born 27 Jan 1941; died 19 Jul 2007, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jul 2007, Clark Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    15. Jack Bernard Norwood was born 28 Jan 1945; died 4 Mar 1992; was buried Big Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    16. Lois Norwood died Bef 13 Oct 2015.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Francis Asbery Norwood was born 9 Sep 1858, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of Johnny Rubin Norwood and Margaret Melinda Brown); died 4 Jul 1935, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Norwood Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    John — Laura Elizabeth Reece. Laura (daughter of John Rueben Reece and Elizabeth Jane Hall) was born 11 Aug 1863, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 27 Jan 1947, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Norwood Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Laura Elizabeth Reece was born 11 Aug 1863, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of John Rueben Reece and Elizabeth Jane Hall); died 27 Jan 1947, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Norwood Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Charles Abraham Norwood was born 17 Sep 1884, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1960, Laurens County, South Carolina.
    2. John Rubin Marion Norwood was born 5 Jan 1887, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 1972; was buried Mulberry Gap Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. James Harrison Norwood was born 21 Nov 1887, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1 Feb 1977, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. George Joseph Coonrod Norwood was born 9 Feb 1889; died 24 May 1977, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
    5. 1. Rufus Lemuel Gerard Norwood was born 4 Jan 1892, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 8 Apr 1975, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Big Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Phoebe Editha Lucinda Adalaide Norwood was born 5 Oct 1892, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 28 Jun 1964.
    7. Steele Clendennin Norwood was born 14 Nov 1897, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 25 May 1943.
    8. Major McKinley Norwood was born 15 Dec 1898; died 28 Oct 1978, Greenville County, South Carolina.
    9. Mary Ellen Norwood was born 13 Sep 1899, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1939, Greenville County, South Carolina.
    10. Bertha Mae Norwood was born 13 Jan 1902, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 1971.
    11. Henry Clayetta Ashland Norwood was born 6 Nov 1906, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1969, Scott County, Indiana.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johnny Rubin Norwood was born 14 Dec 1829, Iredell County, North Carolina (son of Fitzgerald and Norwood, son of Norwood); died 5 Apr 1910, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Norwood Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Fitzgerald

    Johnny married Margaret Melinda Brown 12 Feb 1854, Limestone, Washington County, Tennessee. Margaret was born 8 Jun 1832, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1913, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Norwood Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Margaret Melinda Brown was born 8 Jun 1832, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1913, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Norwood Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Daniel Ruben Norwood was born 4 Mar 1854, Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary A. E. Norwood was born 5 May 1856, Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 1907.
    3. 2. John Francis Asbery Norwood was born 9 Sep 1858, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 4 Jul 1935, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Norwood Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. William Lincoln Norwood was born 1 Aug 1861, Tennessee; died 15 Sep 1924.
    5. Phoebe Ellen Norwood was born 8 May 1866, Tennessee.
    6. Rev. Washington Lafayette Norwood was born 1 Aug 1868, Tennessee; died 1941; was buried Norwood Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Jane Norwood was born 8 Sep 1870, Tennessee; died 3 May 1949; was buried Norwood Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  John Rueben Reece was born 5 Mar 1833, Tennessee (son of John Reece and Rachel Easterly); died 6 Apr 1906; was buried Reuben Reece Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    John married Elizabeth Jane Hall 13 Mar 1855, Greene County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Hall and Louisa Loving) was born Apr 1833, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1913. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Jane Hall was born Apr 1833, Tennessee (daughter of Robert Hall and Louisa Loving); died 6 Apr 1913.
    Children:
    1. Edathy Reece was born Abt 1856, Tennessee.
    2. Commilia Reece was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.
    3. 3. Laura Elizabeth Reece was born 11 Aug 1863, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 27 Jan 1947, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Norwood Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Ellen Reece was born Abt 1864, Tennessee.
    5. Thomas Reece was born Abt 1866, Tennessee.
    6. Abraham Reece was born Abt 1867, Tennessee.
    7. Isaac Reece was born Abt 1867, Tennessee.
    8. Martha Samantha Reece was born 14 Mar 1870, Greene County, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 1940, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Apr 1940, Jonestown Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    9. William Hunt Reece was born 12 Sep 1873, Tennessee; died 29 Dec 1958; was buried Clark Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Fitzgerald

    — Norwood. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Norwood (daughter of Norwood).
    Children:
    1. 4. Johnny Rubin Norwood was born 14 Dec 1829, Iredell County, North Carolina; died 5 Apr 1910, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Norwood Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  3. 12.  John Reece was born 16 Sep 1809, Tennessee; died 7 Dec 1882; was buried Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Greene County, Tennessee.

    John married Rachel Easterly 19 Mar 1833, Greene County, Tennessee. Rachel was born 3 Nov 1806, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1861. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Rachel Easterly was born 3 Nov 1806, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1861.
    Children:
    1. 6. John Rueben Reece was born 5 Mar 1833, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1906; was buried Reuben Reece Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Lydia Jane Reece was born 1835, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1914.
    3. Magdalena Reece was born Abt 1838, Tennessee.
    4. Martha Elizabeth Reece was born 10 May 1840, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 1937; was buried Salem Lutheran Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Sally Reece was born Abt 1842, Tennessee.

  5. 14.  Robert Hall

    Robert — Louisa Loving. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Louisa Loving
    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth Jane Hall was born Apr 1833, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1913.


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