Sarah Osborne Norwood
b. 19 March 1845, d. 27 November 1926
- Father: William Coleson Norwood b. 11 October 1794, d. 27 June 1885
- Mother: Elizabeth Wade LeGrand b. 19 February 1808, d. 27 September 1869
- Sarah Osborne Norwood was born on 19 March 1845 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 Sarah Osborne Norwood, Hampton L. Norwood, Thomas Butler Norwood, James LeGrand Norwood, Eliza Jane Norwood, Adeline America 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 Sarah Osborne Norwood, James LeGrand Norwood, Edwin Oswald Norwood, Edwin Oswald LeGrand and James W. Thurman.
- She married James W. Thurman on 23 July 1860 in San Augustine County, Texas.
- Sarah Osborne Norwood became a widow at the between 1861 and 1865 death of her husband James W. Thurman.
- She married William Harrison Watson on 3 December 1865.
- William Coleson Norwood appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in San Augustine County, Texas. Other members of the household included Sarah Osborne Norwood, William Harrison Watson, Wiliam Watson, Eliza G. Watson and Thomas E. Thurman.
- Sarah Osborne Norwood died on 27 November 1926 at age 81.
- Last Edited: 20 Apr 2010
Family 1: James W. Thurman b. circa 1835, d. between 1861 and 1865
- Thomas E. Thurman b. circa 1862
Family 2: William Harrison Watson b. circa 1842
- Wiliam Watson b. circa 1867
- Eliza G. Watson b. circa 1869
- Mary Jane Watson+ b. 15 October 1876, d. 11 April 1960