Ester Norris: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. Ester Norris was born in 1915 (daughter of Buck Norris and Nellie Unknown); died in 1916.

Generation: 2

2.	Buck Norris was born on 11 Sep 1880 (son of James Gilbert Norris and Sarah L. Edwards); died on 22 Jan 1920. Buck married Nellie Unknown about 1914. Nellie was born about 1885. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3.
Nellie Unknown was born about 1885.
Children:

1. Ester Norris was born in 1915; died in 1916.

Generation: 3

James Gilbert Norris was born in 1855 in Averasboro Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina (son of John A. Norris and Elizabeth Lucas).

James married Sarah L. Edwards on 28 Apr 1890. Sarah (daughter of William Ben Edwards and Polly Ann Overby) was born on 3 Dec 1863; died on 6 Jan 1944. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah L. Edwards was born on 3 Dec 1863 (daughter of William Ben Edwards and Polly Ann Overby); died on 6 Jan 1944.

Children:

Sarah C. Norris was born about 1886.
Olo C. Norris was born about 1894.
Leonie Norris was born about 1896.
Troy Norris was born on 4 Aug 1898 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 1 Dec 1955.
Maj. Magor Norris was born on 27 Apr 1903; died in Mar 1982 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.
Emily L. Norris was born about 1901.
General G. Norris was born on 7 Jun 1909; died on 27 Mar 1919.
2. Buck Norris was born on 11 Sep 1880; died on 22 Jan 1920.

Generation: 4

8.	John A. Norris was born in 1824 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (son of Robert Norris and Elizabeth Layton). John married Elizabeth Lucas about 1848. Elizabeth (daughter of Raeford Lucas and Cherry Fisher) was born between 1823 and 1826 in Sampson Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Lucas was born between 1823 and 1826 in Sampson Co., North Carolina (daughter of Raeford Lucas and Cherry Fisher).

Children:

Thomas A. Norris was born between 1853 and 1854; died about 1886.
Neill W. Norris was born between 1857 and 1859.
John A. Norris, Jr. was born between 1863 and 1864 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
Cherry E. Norris was born in 1849.
Sallie J. Norris was born between 1860 and 1861 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
Mary F. Norris was born between 1856 and 1858.
4. James Gilbert Norris was born in 1855 in Averasboro Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina.

10. William Ben Edwards was born about 1822 (son of Benjamin Edwards and Mary Burt).
William married Polly Ann Overby about 1862. Polly was born about 1843. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11.
Polly Ann Overby was born about 1843.
Children:

5. Sarah L. Edwards was born on 3 Dec 1863; died on 6 Jan 1944.