John Norris b. 1679 Talbot County, Maryland d. 15 Apr 1736 Prince George's County, Maryland - probate: Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

1679 - 1736 (57 years)

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Name	John Norris
Birth	1679	Talbot County, Maryland
Gender	Male
Death	15 Apr 1736	Prince George's County, Maryland - probate
Person ID	I11871	Tree1
Last Modified	29 Apr 2024

Father	Robert Norris, b. Dec 1647, St. Mary's County, Maryland d. 1698, Shrewsbury, Kent, Maryland (Age ~ 50 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Tabitha Ostley, b. Abt 1654, Talbot County, Maryland
Relationship	natural
Marriage	Abt 1673	Talbot County, Maryland
Family ID	F8224	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Mary Jenkins, b. 1685, Charles County, Maryland d. Apr 1745, Prince George's County, Maryland - probate (Age 60 years)

Marriage 1705 Prince George's County, Maryland

Children

	1. John Norris, b. 1705, Prince George's County, Maryland d. Bef 1735, Prince George's County, Maryland (Age < 29 years) [Father: natural]
	2. Benjamin Norris, b. Bef 1711, Prince George's County, Maryland d. Apr 1786, "Hopewell", near Sugarloaf Mountain, Montgomery County, Maryland (Age > 75 years) [Father: natural]
	3. William Norris, b. 1712, Prince George's County, Maryland d. 24 Sep 1754, Frederick County, Maryland - probate (Age 42 years) [Father: natural]

Family ID F8223 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 29 Apr 2024

Notes

it is not proven that John Norris was from Talbot co. It is for sure that Mary is kin to the Addison's of PGCo.
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Norris, John, Prince George's Co. 24th Jan., 1733; 15th Apr., 1736.
To son William and hrs. 125 A. of 'Hopewell'' on Monockosey ck., nr. the mountain; and personalty at death of wife.
to son Benjamin and hrs., 125 A. of afsd. tract; and personalty.
to grand-son John, son of son Johns, dec'd., and hrs., 50 A. afsd. tract; and personalty. Estate of sd. grandson to be in care of son William until he arrives at age of 20.
to wife Mary, extx., residue of personal estate.
Test: Mrs. Elinor Addison, John Addison, Nicholas Downing. 21. 542.
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John Norris 21.435 Page £202.8.0 Jul 19 1736
Appraisers: John Fraser, Jr., Luke Marbury.
Creditors: E. Addison.
Next of kin: Benjamin Norris.
Administratrix/Executrix: Mary Norris.
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Dr. John Norris 15.335 A Page £262.8.0 £11.13.10 May 17 1737
Received from: Samuel Hyde (merchant in London).
Payments to: Madam Elenor Addison, Daniel Dulany, Esq.
Executrix: Mary Norris.
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NORRIS, MARY, Prince George's Co. 31 Aug, 1738 15 Apr, 1745
To son BENJ. NORRIS
To grandson WILLIAM NORRIS, son of my son BENJAMIN NORRIS.
To grand-son JOHN NORRIS, son to my son BENJ. NORRIS, I slave.
To grand-dau ANNE NORRIS, dau of my son BENJAMIN NORRIS
Wit: John Addison, John Locker, Jr. 24.54
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1730-1733 Prince George’s County, Maryland Land Records Liber Q, [Elise Greenup Jourdan]; Page 388
Special petition of Madam Eleanor Addison on 4th Tues Aug:
From Charles, Lord Baltimore, to Thomas Evans, James Holmeard, John Flint and Philip Evans, Gent.; regarding boundaries of 2 parcel called Gisburough and Philip & Jacob; depositions follow:
8 Oct 1731; at George Busse's house near the lower falls of the Potomac:
Charles Beall, age 51? years; mentions his father, Ninian Beall, 26 years ago
5 Nov 1731; at house of John Norris, Jr. near the mouth of the Eastern Branch by the mouth of Dents Swamp
John Norris, age ca 52; mentions Col. Smallwood, Col. Addison and Capt. Fendal 20 years ago
Enrolled 25 Nov 1731

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