Elizabeth (Norwood) Branch (1668 - 1750)

Born 1668 in Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

Ancestors

Wife of Francis Branch — married 1685 in Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America

Descendants

Died 12 Dec 1750 at about age 82 in Southampton County, Virginia

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Biography

Elizabeth was born in 1668 in Surry County, Virginia and a child of William Norwood and Lydia Jordan She was named in her father's will, dated 6 June 1702 ^[1] Elizabeth passed away on October 29, 1749 in Southampton County, Virginia. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Norwood-46#1702__Will_and_Death
2. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial Number: 98445049 -- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98445049

Property Transaction

1713 --- Richard Norwood and George Norwood witnessed a land transaction between Benjamin Chapman and Francis Branch. Francis Branch purchased 380 acres on Blackwater Swamp -- Deed Book: 2 1704-1715, page: 262 -- October 22, 1712 -- Isle of Wight County, Virginia ----- ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY, VIRGINIA COURT RECORDS, Isle of Wight County, Virginia. (Special Note: Richard's sister, Elizabeth, is Francis Branch's wife.)

Appraisal Error

1736 --- Elizabeth Norwood - An error in appraising negroes which were her dower in my father's estate. Sight: Thomas Clarke, executor of William Norwood, who was the administration of Elizabeth Norwood. Recorded: June 29, 1736 -- The Great Book, 121. ----- WILLS AND ADMINISTRATIONS OF ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY, VIRGINIA 1647-1800 BOOK: II, compiled by Blanche Chapman, 1938, page: 80.

Community Tree

1749 --- THE GENEANET COMMUNITY TREES INDEX

Name: Elizabeth Norwood

Gende: F (Female)

Birth Date: 1666

Birth Plaec: Surry County (Surry), Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 oct. 1749 (28 Oct 1749)

Death Place: Southampton County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Norwood

Mother: Lydia Jordan

Spouse: Francis Branch

Children: Ann Branch

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Researcher: Richard Parker

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Cemetery

1749 --- GLOBAL FIND A GRAVE INDEX FOR BURIALS AT SEAS AND OTHER LOCATIONS 1300'S-CURRENT

Name: Elizabeth Branch

Maiden Name: Norwood

Birth Date: 1668

Birth Place: Surry County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 28 Oct 1749

Death Place: Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America

Has Bio?: No

Father: William Stewart Norwood

Mother: Lydia Norwood

Spouse: Francis Branch

Children: Jane William --- Ann Tyus

URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98445049/elizabeth-branch

Researcher: Richard Parker

Source Information: Ancestry.com. Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. --- Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi. --- Description: This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® for burials at sea and other select burial locations. The records are dated between the 1300s and the present. Find a Grave® provides users a virtual cemetery experience, with images of grave markers from around the world, photos, biographies, and other details uploaded by volunteers.

References

• Source: S-2125790991 Repository: #R-2144539332 Public Member Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.Original data: Family trees submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=350968&pid=1882.

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