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Note: Name: John Wilson Norrid Death date: 08 Nov 1955
Death place: Comanche, Comanche, Texas
Gender: Male
Race or color (on document): w
Age at death: 76 years 4 months 2 days
Estimated birth year:
Birth date: 06 Jul 1879
Birth place: Comanche Co, Texas
Marital status: Married
Spouse name:
Father name: John A Norrid
Father birth place: Georgia
Mother name: Frances Elizabeth Mcdonald
Mother birth place: Louisiana
Occupation: Wholesale Poultry Produce
Residence: Comanche, Comanche, Texas
Cemetery name: Oakwood
Burial place: Comanche, Comanche, Texas
Burial date: 09 Nov 1955
Additional relatives: X
Film number: 2114546
Digital GS number: 4163988
Image number: 487
Reference number: 53709
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
(Informant: Isla Norrid Corley)
SS# 455-54-6337
John W. Norrid, Retired Produce Dealer Dies
John Willis Norrid, produce dealer in Comanche for more than 30 years, died Tuesday night at 9:25 at his home, 507 E. Wallcott, after an illness of several months. Mr. Norrid retired from his poultry and egg business here last May 20, and about a month later entered the hospital on June 24 and never recovered his health.
Funeral services for Mr Norrid were held at the First Baptist Church in Comanche at 3:00 pm Wednesday with Rev. Henry M. Chambers, pastor, officiating. Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Tom Beene, Sam Lewis, Clyde House, Elmer Cottrell, Lloyd Hitt and Floyd Jones.
Mr. Norrid, a native of Comanche County, was born July 6, 1879. He was the son of the late John A. Norrid and Frances Elizabeth McDonald Norrid.
In 1904 at the age of 25, Mr. Norrid married Miss Vena Roe. To them a daughter, Isla, was born. She is now Mrs. W. W. Corley of Rochelle, a teacher in the public schools there. A son, Norman, died at the age of __ in 1913. Two other children died in infancy. Mrs. Norrid passed away in 1911 and Mr. Norrid lived a widower for 26 years before he was married on March 8, 193_ to Mrs. Mollie Frazier Turner, who survives.
When 24 years of age Mr. Norrid was converted and united with the Baptist Church of which he remained a member until his death. Mr. Norrid was a successful businessman and was generally regarded as one of the best men of Comanche.
Before entering the produce business, Mr. Norrid farmed for a number of years and for six years was superintendent of the laundry at Buckner Orphan Home in Dallas. (Comanche Chief, November 11, 1955)
1910; Census Place: Comanche, Comanche, Texas; Roll T624_1541; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 52.
John W Norrid 31
Vena Norrid 28
Herman Norrid 4
Isla Norrid 3
1920;Census Place: Comanche, Comanche, Texas; Roll T625_1789; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 70; Image: 625.
James W Rowe 67
Sarah F Rowe 68
John W Norrid 40 widow, son-in-law
Isla Norrid 12 granddaughter
1930; Census Place: Comanche, Comanche, Texas; Roll 2311; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 575.0.
Arthur A. Lemons with wife Luna and son John F. adjacent to Norrid family.
John W Norrid 59
Isla Norrid 22
Sanah F Ras 78 mother-in-law
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