Brief Life History of Horatio Seymour
When Horatio Seymour Norwood was born in 1868, in Sharon, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, his father, William Norwood, was 50 and his mother, Abigail Kingston, was 31. He married Lillie Lowe in 1899. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Cortland, DeKalb, Illinois, United States in 1900 and Center Township, Benton, Indiana, United States in 1910. He died on 5 November 1957, in Fowler, Center Township, Benton, Indiana, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Fowler, Center Township, Benton, Indiana, United States.
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- Horatio S Norwood, "United States Census, 1930"
- Norwood, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
- Horatio Norwood, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
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1868 · Impeach the President!
Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
1872
Historical Boundaries: 1872: Benton, Indiana, United States
1892 · The Chicago Canal
The Chicago River Canal was built as a sewage treatment scheme to help the city's drinking water not to get contaminated. While the Canal was being constructed the Chicago River's flow was reversed so it could be treated before draining back out into Lake Michigan.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from one or more of the many places called Northwood or Norwood, such as Northwood in Essex, Middlesex, Isle of Wight, Norwood in Middlesex and Surrey, or Northwood Farm in Okehampton and Northwood Farm in Morchard Bishop, both in Devon. The placenames mean ‘north or northern wood’, from Old English north ‘north, northern’ + wudu ‘wood’ or Middle English north + wode. Compare Norrod .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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