CHARLES N. NORWOOD

Charles N. Norwood, b 16 Oct 1795 SC d 19 Mar 1837 TN, son of William and Susannah, md 12 Sep 1816 Elizabeth Hannah Moores, b 8 Aug 1798 d 7 Jan 1841 TN, dau of Josiah Moores and Margaret Elizabeth Givens

Children of Charles N. Norwood and Elizabeth Hannah Moores

1.  Elizabeth Ann Norwood, b 17 Aug 1817, d 10 Jan 1891, bur Bumpass Cem, Lawr Co TN; md
     1) 28 Nov 1833 William W. Clift, b 1808 d 1840 son of Henry Clift; she md 2) Park Gibson,
     b 8 Nov 1795 d 13 May 1877.  The names of Elizabeth and William W. Clift's children were
     learned from the will of William Clift's father, Henry Clift.  Henry Clift specifically excludes from
     inheritance the children of his deceased son, William, namely: Henry , Charles and Sarah.  Since
    Elizabeth had married again, family speculation is that Henry did not wish "the Gibson man" to

benefit from any portion of his estate

2.  Josiah Moore Norwood, b 3 Jan 1820 md Fayetteville, Lincoln Co TN 7 Mar 1839 Sarah Auld
   Ramsey, b 23 Jun 1820, dau of Neal Ramsey (b 4 Mar 1785) and Sally Goldston (b 8 Mar
     1787); moved to Ouachita Co AR 1856  

Their children:
  (1)  Charles Neil Norwood, b 26 Feb 1840 TN md Ouachita Co AR 19 Dec 1868 Harriet
    Louisa Calhoun, dau of William Boyd Calhoun and Marie Louisa Beasley
From Arkansas 1911 Confederate Veterans, Vol II:  Charles Neil Norwood was educated in Ouachita Co AR; doctor of medicine 1866 in Lafayette Co and Nevada Co AR.  His degree was obtained in University New Orleans, LA; was Mayor of Stamps, AR; tax assessor and state senator; was a Democrat, Methodist Episcopal, Odd Fellow, Stamps AR No. 147.  Enlisted in Co F Lafayette Guards, Lewisville, Lafayette Co AR, 15 May 1861, 6 Jun 1861, Little Rock Inf under Gov Henry M. Rector, served 4 yrs, 2 mos; was in the Battle of Shiloh, Hover Gap, Murfreesboro, Chicamauga, Missionary Ridge, fought from Dalton to Atlanta, GA.
       (2) Mary Elizabeth Norwood, b 1 Oct 1842 d 1 Oct 1845
       (3) Frances Adaline Norwood, b 29Jul 1845 md William E. Pipkin
       (4) Susan Caroline Norwood, b 27 Jun 1847 md 25 Nov 1862 James Knighton
       (5) Benjamin Franklin Norwood, b 1 Aug 1849 md Ava Russell
       (6) William Neil Norwood, b 18 Mar 1852 d 7 Jan 1853
       (7) George Otho Norwood, b 12 Jun 1854
       (8) John Henry Norwood, b 26 May 1862

3.  William S. Norwood, b 9 Jul 1822 Tn

4.  John Alexander Norwood, b 29 Nov 1825 TN, d 1858/59 AR md Lincoln Co TN 2 Jan 1851
     Elizabeth Inman, b ca 1834, d Dec 1853. 

Their children:
   (1) Mary Catherine Norwood, b 31 Oct 1851, d 30 Jun 1916 AR; md 29 Nov 1871 George
           James Bland, b 31 Jan 1841 TX d 8 Feb 1905
     (2) William Nathaniel Norwood, b 23 Sep 1852 d 6 Jul 1936; md Cora White

5.  Margaret S. Norwood, b 5 Jan 1829 md Lincoln Co Tn 6 Oct 1844 George W. Davidson

6. Wesley H. Norwood, b 22 Nov 1832 d 10 Dec 1838

7.  Amanda Mc Norwood, b 6 Nov 1833, living with sister, Margaret Davidson on 1850C

8.  James Elliott Norwood, b 30 Jan 1837 Lincoln Co TN md Washington Co AR 10 May 1857
     Mary Elizabeth McKenzie.  James Elliott Norwood was a Democrat, Methodist and Mason;
     served in Co F, Capt. Bell's AR Inf, under Colonel Grasvell.     

Their Children:
    (1) Charles Henry Norwood, g 13 Feb 1858 Beaumont TX md Mary Ann Mason; lived in
          Fayetteville and Prairie Grove, Washington Co AR; Camp Verdi, Yavapai Co AZ
     (2) Susan A. Norwood, b ca 1861 md ____Wilson; lived in Farmington, AR
     (3) James H. Norwood, b ca 1863, lived in Monologue TX
     (4) Lilly A. Norwood md _____Crow of Westville OK
     (5) Benjamin F. Norwood, b ca 1867, lived in Farmington AR
     (6) R. E. Norwood, lived in Tulsa OK


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