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James Martin Norman, Sr.[1, 2]

Male 1873 - 1937  (63 years)


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  • Name James Martin Norman 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 18 Sep 1873  Henry Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Feb 1937  Martinsville, Henry Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I2147  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2024 

    Father Warren Norman,   b. 1817, Henry Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1883, Irisburg, Henry Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Eliza Esther Martin,   b. 3 Feb 1832, Rockingham Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1924, Irisburg, Henry Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Family ID F7264  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Eliza Meadows/Meadors,   b. 25 Mar 1874, Henry Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1960  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 8 Nov 1896  Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Doc Meadors Norman,   b. 19 Dec 1897, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1986, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     2. James Martin Norman, Jr.,   b. 31 Dec 1899, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1986, Cleveland, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     3. Warren Norman,   b. 1 Oct 1902, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 2000, Henry Cunty, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
     4. Mary Elizabeth Norman,   b. 16 May 1910, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1999, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     5. Robert Norman,   b. 22 Sep 1904, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1916, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 11 years)
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F7258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    James M Norman-Obit
    James M Norman-Obit
    The Danville Bee
    Feb 26, 1937
    Death Certificate-James Martin Norman
    Death Certificate-James Martin Norman
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  • Sources 
    1. [S37] Death Certificate.

    2. [S211] State Select Marriages, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FS1VirginiaMarriages&h=1043509&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=60214.

    3. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62555101/james-martin-norman.
      James Martin Norman
      Birth: 18 Sep 1873, Henry County, Virginia
      Death: 26 Feb 1937 (aged 63), Augusta Co., Va
      Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville City, Va


      MARTINSVILLE MORNING POST, Saturday, Feb. 27, 1937, Three Cents, page 2, col. 8:
      (edited)
      James Martin Norman, 64, well-known Martinsville citizen and life long Henry County resident, died Thursday night in a private sanatorium at Staunton, Va., following several months decline in health.
      The deceased, born and reared in Henry County, lived in the Irisburg section until coming to Martinsville in 1920, where he has lived since.
      He was a member of Anderson Memorial Presbyterian Church.
      Surviving are his wife and four children: Messrs. J. M. Norman Jr., Leaksville, N.C.; Dock M. and Warren Norman and Miss Mary Norman, all of this city.
      Five sisters also remain: Mesdames Joe Gregory and J. W. Henson of Roanoke; Clay Moberly, Charlotte, N.C.; Janie Woodson of Leaksville, N.C., and Eliza Martin of Cascade. Funeral services were held from the home Sunday.
      Burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery.