Josiah Harris Norwood, b 20 Aug 1850 TN, d 9 Mar 1926 TN, son of William and Lucinda Norwood, md 1) Cordelia Blair, daughter of John Blair and Elizabeth Jane Davis. This marriage ended in divorce.
1. Lucinda Norwood, b & d 1875
2. John William Norwood, b 31 Jan 1877 d 11 Mar 1950
Josiah Harris Norwood md 2) 14 Dec 1879 Samantha Emeline Davis(first cousin to Cordelia), b 3 Oct 1859 d 6 Jul 1935, daughter of George Washington Davis and his wife, Mary Eliza Macklin
3. George Washington Norwood b 16 Oct 1880 d 9 Oct 1918, buried City Cemetery Decatur AL md 12 Jan 1899 Matilda Elizabeth Glover, b 1882
4. James Abram Garfield Norwood, b 5 Jan 1883 d 22 Mar 1959 FL md 7 Nov 1905 Zora Ann Freeman, b ca 1885 daughter of Elizabeth Freeman
5. Charles Lavan "Uncle Van" Norwood, b 8 Feb 1885 d 19 Mar 1969 md 20 Nov 1905 Myrtle Ophelia Noah, b 19 Dec 1891 d 1 Mar 1962, daughter of John Washington Wood Noah and Lula Olive Freeman
6. Elmer Harris Norwood, b 12 Sep 1887 disappeard Apr 1919, md Effie Bruce, daughter of James Bruce and Mattie Freeman
7. Thomas Bruce Norwood, b 18 Feb 1890 d Jul 1972 FL md Lillian Freeman, daughter of Phineas Grant and Mollie Freeman
8. Ollie Claude Norwood, b 8 Sep 1892 TN d 26 Oct 1964 AL, buried Oak Grove Cemetery, Giles Co TN md Decatur AL 17 Oct 1921 Dora Belle Nix, b 7 May 1905 AL d 26 Feb 1919 IN daughter of Austin Buchanan Nix and Mary Jane Cain
9. Mabel Clara Norwood, b 16 Oct 1896 d Jun 1972, md 1) Worthy Renegar; md 2) Gus Swindle
10. Vianna Virgin Norwood, b 29 Sep 1900 d 22 Dec 1935 md James C. Weathers
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