James LeGrand Norwood
b. 19 June 1837, d. 30 July 1925
- Father: William Coleson Norwood b. 11 October 1794, d. 27 June 1885
- Mother: Elizabeth Wade LeGrand b. 19 February 1808, d. 27 September 1869
- James LeGrand Norwood was born on 19 June 1837 in North Carolina.
- 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 James LeGrand Norwood, Hampton L. Norwood, Thomas Butler 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.
- He married Hazel Emily Fox, daughter of Ulysses Stanhope Fox and Mary Martha Carswell, on 10 January 1862.
- James LeGrand Norwood appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in San Augustine County, Texas, living near his father.. Other members of the household included James Ulysses Norwood and Hazel Eliza Norwood.
- He and Hazel Emily Fox were farming, according to the 1870 census.
- James LeGrand Norwood and Hazel Emily Fox appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in San Augustine County, Texas, living near his father and his brother Edwin Oswald.. Other members of the household included James Ulysses Norwood, Hazel Eliza Norwood, Cora A. Norwood, Augusta Norwood, Aaron W. Norwood, Emma Norwood and Thomas E. Thurman.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.
- James LeGrand Norwood and Hazel Emily Fox appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Macune, San Augustine County, Texas. Other members of the household included William Stanhope Norwood and Zachary Fox Norwood.
- James LeGrand Norwood died on 30 July 1925 at age 88 in San Augustine County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 12 Jun 2007
Family: Hazel Emily Fox b. 26 December 1844, d. 18 December 1924
- James Ulysses Norwood b. 12 April 1863, d. 19 May 1953
- Hazel Eliza Norwood b. 31 October 1868, d. 19 August 1928
- Cora A. Norwood b. 4 February 1872, d. 2 April 1950
- Augusta Norwood b. circa 1875
- Aaron W. Norwood b. 2 January 1877, d. 7 March 1956
- Emma Norwood b. 21 June 1879, d. 12 August 1970
- Hampton LeGrand Norwood b. 12 January 1882, d. 5 March 1918
- Zachary Fox Norwood b. 8 June 1884
- William Stanhope Norwood b. 30 July 1889, d. 12 May 1972