Elizabeth Wade LeGrand
b. 19 February 1808, d. 27 September 1869
- Father: John LeGrand b. circa 1770, d. 21 January 1816
- Mother: Margaret Chambers b. circa 1780, d. circa 1845
- Elizabeth Wade LeGrand was born on 19 February 1808 in Montgomery County, North Carolina.
- She married William Coleson Norwood on 17 June 1824 in Montgomery County, North Carolina, at the residence of Andrew Wade, Esq., by Rev. Mr. Lilly.
- William Coleson Norwood and Elizabeth Wade LeGrand appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in San Augustine County, Texas, and also Connecticut-born farmer John See.. Other members of the household included Hampton L. Norwood, Thomas Butler Norwood, James LeGrand Norwood, Eliza Jane Norwood, Adeline America Norwood, Sarah Osborne Norwood, Edwin Oswald Norwood, Edwin Oswald LeGrand and James Branch LeGrand.
- William Coleson Norwood and Elizabeth Wade LeGrand appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in San Augustine County, Texas, (it is an educated guess that James Thurmond is Sarah's future husband.) Living next door is John Norwood, age 31, possibly a nephew.. Other members of the household included James LeGrand Norwood, Sarah Osborne Norwood, Edwin Oswald Norwood, Edwin Oswald LeGrand and James W. Thurman.
- Elizabeth Wade LeGrand died on 27 September 1869 at age 61 in San Augustine County, Texas.
- Her husband William Coleson Norwood became a widower at her death.
- She was interred at Macune Baptist Church Cemetery, Macune, San Augustine County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 9 Aug 2014
Family: William Coleson Norwood b. 11 October 1794, d. 27 June 1885
- Laura Emma Norwood+ b. 29 November 1825, d. 22 November 1890
- Hampton L. Norwood+ b. October 1832, d. 23 June 1900
- Thomas Butler Norwood b. 13 February 1835, d. circa 1912
- James LeGrand Norwood+ b. 19 June 1837, d. 30 July 1925
- Eliza Jane Norwood b. 20 May 1840, d. 16 February 1917
- Adeline America Norwood b. circa 1843, d. circa 1864
- Sarah Osborne Norwood+ b. 19 March 1845, d. 27 November 1926
- Edwin Oswald Norwood+ b. 2 May 1848, d. 25 March 1933