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Marriage: Children:
  1. John Middleton Norwood: Birth: 7 Jan 1784 in S.C.. Death: 11 Oct 1860 in Webster co. Ms.


Notes
a. Note:   Will of Theophilus Norwood In the name of God, Amen.
  I Theophilus Norwood being in a sick and weak condition of health but in perfect mind memory. Thanks be to God for the same, and calling to mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed, once and for all men to die, do make and ordain this my last will and Testament that is to say principally and first of all I give and recommend to the earth to be buried in decentey at the descertion of my executors and as touching such worldly estate as has to bless me with in this life. I give dismis and dispose of the same in the following manner and form - - I do constitute and ordain John Middleton and Samuel Porter, Lawful executors - - first I will and bequeath unto Eleanor, my beloved wife all my movable affects. Also I will and bequeath all my lands and tennements unto my three beloved Sons, Viz: Samuel Norwood and John Middleton Norwood, Richard Norwood and debts own to me and all debts that I am in, are to be paid out of the above name, three boys, share of the estate - - And do hereby disanul all and every former will and testament ratefying confirming this and no other to be my will and testament in witness whereof I set my hand and seal this thirteenth day of April, One seven Hundred Eighty Seven. signed sealed and acknowledged before us witness:
  Samuel Norwood) John Middleton) Theophilus Norwood (seal) Recorded in will book 1, Page 18 -- Box 70 Pkg. 1721 -- Proven July 9 1789 Recorded Dec 20, 1804 A. Hamilton J.P. John Bowie C.C.
  Samuel Porter Norwood b: 1777 in VA
 John Middleton Norwood b: 7 JAN 1784 in VA (in 1860 census says he was b. S.C.) James "Richard" Norwood b: 1782 in VA


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