Harold Archibald Norris

Brief Life History of Harold Archibald

When Harold Archibald Norris was born on 28 January 1875, in Richland Township, Belmont, Northwest Territory, United States, his father, John Thomas Norris, was 30 and his mother, Susan Emeline Giffin, was 30. He married Harriet Hellinger on 27 August 1901, in Morrow, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Saint Clairsville, Richland Township, Belmont, Northwest Territory, United States in 1900 and Athens Township, Harrison, Ohio, United States in 1910. He died on 20 October 1967, in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Saint Clairsville Union Cemetery, Saint Clairsville, Belmont, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Harold Archibald Norris
1875–1967
Anna E Lafferty
1872–1942
Marriage: 28 January 1903
Jeanette Lafferty Norris
1905–2001

Sources (22)

  • Harold A Norris in household of John T Norris, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Harold Archie Norris, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • Harry Norris, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"

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World Events (8)

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

1876 · The Battle of Little Bighorn

An armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry of the US Army. The battle was the most significant action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

Name Meaning

English:

habitational name from Middle English norreis, noreis, norais ‘northerner’ (Anglo-Norman French noreis), used both of Norwegians and of inhabitants of northern England and Scotland.

from the Middle English personal name Norreis, derived from norreis ‘northerner’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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