John Ashley Norwood
b. 4 June 1887, d. 3 December 1961
- Father: David S. Norwood b. 1 July 1851, d. 10 March 1939
- Mother: M. Georgia V. Thomas b. 12 February 1860, d. 14 June 1914
- John Ashley Norwood was born on 4 June 1887 in Alabama or possibly April.
- He was known as Ashley.
- David S. Norwood and M. Georgia V. Thomas appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Pleasant Ridge, Greene County, Alabama. Other members of the household included John Ashley Norwood, Thomas Earle Norwood.
- David S. Norwood and M. Georgia V. Thomas appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Greene County, Alabama. Other members of the household included John Ashley Norwood, Thomas Earle Norwood.
- He was working on the home farm, according to the 1910 census.
- He married Leslie Earline Hales, daughter of Adrian Monroe Hales and Harriet Elvira Powell, say 1914.
- John Ashley Norwood registered for the draft on 5 June 1917 in Greene County, Alabama, while living with his wife and child in Pleasant Ridge, and employed there as a farmer.
- John Ashley Norwood and Leslie Earline Hales appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Pleasant Ridge, Greene County, Alabama. Other members of the household included David Monroe Norwood, David S. Norwood and Harriet Elvira Powell.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1920 census.
- John Ashley Norwood became a widower at the 18 February 1950 death of his wife Leslie Earline Hales.
- John Ashley Norwood died on 3 December 1961 at age 74 in Eutaw, Greene County, Alabama.
- Last Edited: 15 Sep 2009
Family: Leslie Earline Hales b. 4 April 1889, d. 18 February 1950
- David Monroe Norwood b. 27 November 1915, d. 22 February 1973
- John Ashley Norwood Jr. b. 15 May 1928, d. 15 May 1928