Joseph Norman, 17101764 (aged 54 years)

Name
Joseph /Norman/
Given names
Joseph
Surname
Norman
Birth
before 1710 38 28
INDI:BIRT:_PRIM: Y
Marriage
FAM:MARR:_PRIM: Y
FAM:MARR:_SDATE: 1740
Birth of a brother
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Note: Location is an educated guess, based upon the location of Historic Dorchester settlement. Possible location could be St. Paul's Parish, Carolina, British America.
Birth of a sister
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Birth of a sister
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Death of a paternal grandmother
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Death of a paternal grandmother
Death of a sister
Note: Sarah was sworn in as executor of her late husband's estate on 06 Mar 1732/3; thus, she died after that date.
Death of a father
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Address: St. James Parish
Note: On 12 Aug 1740, Moses Norman sold 735 acres of land to James Martin. On 05 Mar 1740/1, a notice in the newspaper announced his estate was in probate. Thus he must have died between these two dates. James Martin's will of 04 Feb 1746/7 mentions "Moses Norman, deceased".

On 12 Aug 1740, Moses Norman sold 735 acres of land to James Martin. On 05 Mar 1740/1, a notice in the newspaper announced his estate was in probate. Thus he must have died between these two dates. James Martin's will of 04 Feb 1746/7 mentions "Moses Norman, deceased".


The South-Carolina Gazette
PAGE 4
Charleston, South Carolina
Sunday, March 05, 1741

ALL Persons who have any Demands on the Estate of the late Moses Norman, deceased, are desir'd immediately to bring in their Accounts duly attested to his Executors Baruch, John & Joseph Norman, and Samuel Stevens in order to have them discharged; and all Persons that are indebted to said Estate, are desired to pay the same to the said Executors.

Birth of a son
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Birth of a daughter
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Birth of a daughter
between 1750 and 1754
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Birth of a son
between 1750 and 1754
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Birth of a son
Death of a brother
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Christening of a daughter
Death of a sister
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Death of a mother
Will
INDI:WILL:_PRIM: Y
Note: WILL OF JOSEPH NORMAN

WILL OF JOSEPH NORMAN

IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN, I Joseph Norman of Colleton County in the Province of South Carolina, being Infirm in body, but of Sound mind Mind [sic] and Memory, do make Ordain and Ratify this my Last Will and Testament, hereby Revoking and disannuling all Others Whatsoever, as followeth, I Recommend my soul to Almighty God that gave it, and my body I Commit to the Earth, to be decently buried According to the discretion of my Executors, In hopes of a Glorious Resurrection thro [sic] Jesus Christ to Eternal life, my Lawful debts and funeral Charges, First being paid, I dispose of all my worldly Estate as followeth, IMPRIMIS I give and bequeath unto my Loving Sons William and John Norman the Track [sic] of Land I now live on to be equally divided between them my tract of land on Midway in Georgia to be sold and ye money it sells for with the whole of my Personal Estate, I give to be Equally divided between my Well beloved Children William Norman John Norman, Rebekah Andrews Sarah Norman and Ann Norman. ITEM I do give and bequeath unto my well Beloved Grand Child Mary Liddell, one hundred pounds to be Reserved in the hands of my Executors, till she comes to age by Law or Married. ITEM I will that my Children that is [sic] not of age shall be Educated and Clothed, According to the discretion of my Executors and the Expense of the Same to come out of my whole Estate. ITEM I desire and Will, that if any of my Children should die before they come to Lawful age or without Issue then that part of my Estate bequeathed to them shall return and be Equally divided between the Surviving Children, also if my Grand Child should die before she Should come to age by Law or without Issue then that part of my Estate Bequeathed to her shall return and be Equally divided between my own Children LASTLY I Constitute and Appoint my Loving Brother Jacob Weston my Loving son in Law Isham Andrews, my Loving son William Norman and my beloved Friend John Boyd Executors of this my Last Will and Testament, to manage and dispose of all the worldly Estate that it hath pleased God to bless me with, as above mentioned. IN WITNESS whereof I have set my hand and Seal this Second day of November, in the fourth Year of the Reign of our Sovreign Lord George the third King and defender of the faith &Ca [Etc.] Anno domini, one thousand Seven hundred and Sixty four.

                                  his                            Joseph X Norman (seal)                                  mark

Signed, Sealed published and declared by the )
above Named Joseph Norman as his last Will )
and Testament in the presence of us who have )
Subscribed our Names as Witnefses [Witnesses]. In the )
Presence and at the request of the said Testa- )
tor the day and Year above Written. )
Christopher Hill. )
Jane Tipper.) Proved before the Honble Wm
William Bacon. ) Bull Esqr. Lieut. Govr. 30th
day of November, 1764. at the
Same time Qualified Isham An-
drews and William Norman Exe-
cutors of the said Will

Recorded in Will Book 1760-1767
Recorded on Page 444

INDI:_AMTID
342254660704:1030:173207176
Death
INDI:DEAT:_PRIM: Y
Probate
November 30, 1764 (28 days after death)
INDI:PROB:_PRIM: Y
INDI:PROB:_SHAR: @I1134@
INDI:PROB:_SHAR:ROLE: Witness
INDI:PROB:_SHAR: @I2323@
INDI:PROB:_SHAR:ROLE: Witness
INDI:PROB:_SHAR: @I2311@
INDI:PROB:_SHAR:ROLE: Witness
Family with parents
father
16721740
Birth: between 1672 and 1674 26 17
Death: between August 12, 1740 and March 5, 1740Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, British America
mother
Marriage Marriage
elder sister
17081732
Birth: about 1708 36 26
Death: after March 6, 1732
elder brother
17071770
Birth: 1707 35 25 Saint Andrew's Parish, Carolina, British America
Death: between July 27, 1770 and December 14, 1770Saint Paul's Parish, Charleston, South Carolina, British America
4 years
himself
17101764
Birth: before 1710 38 28
Death: between November 2, 1764 and November 30, 1764Colleton County, South Carolina, British America
1 year
younger brother
17101756
Birth: about 1710 38 28 Saint Andrew's Parish, Carolina, British America
Death: October 28, 1756Midway, Georgia, British America
4 years
younger sister
17131768
Birth: about 1713 41 31
Death: before September 17, 1768
5 years
younger sister
Family with Mary
himself
17101764
Birth: before 1710 38 28
Death: between November 2, 1764 and November 30, 1764Colleton County, South Carolina, British America
wife
Marriage Marriage
daughter
son
17451773
Birth: 1745 35 Dorchester, South Carolina, British America
Death: March 9, 1773Midway, Georgia, United States
6 years
daughter
5 years
daughter
5 years
son
17501793
Birth: between 1750 and 1754 44
Death: February 9, 1793Midway, Liberty, Georgia, United States
10 years
daughter
17591804
Christening: May 6, 1759 49 Midway, Georgia, British America
Death: February 8, 1804Liberty County, Georgia, United States
Birth
Marriage
Will
Death
Probate
Will

WILL OF JOSEPH NORMAN

IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN, I Joseph Norman of Colleton County in the Province of South Carolina, being Infirm in body, but of Sound mind Mind [sic] and Memory, do make Ordain and Ratify this my Last Will and Testament, hereby Revoking and disannuling all Others Whatsoever, as followeth, I Recommend my soul to Almighty God that gave it, and my body I Commit to the Earth, to be decently buried According to the discretion of my Executors, In hopes of a Glorious Resurrection thro [sic] Jesus Christ to Eternal life, my Lawful debts and funeral Charges, First being paid, I dispose of all my worldly Estate as followeth, IMPRIMIS I give and bequeath unto my Loving Sons William and John Norman the Track [sic] of Land I now live on to be equally divided between them my tract of land on Midway in Georgia to be sold and ye money it sells for with the whole of my Personal Estate, I give to be Equally divided between my Well beloved Children William Norman John Norman, Rebekah Andrews Sarah Norman and Ann Norman. ITEM I do give and bequeath unto my well Beloved Grand Child Mary Liddell, one hundred pounds to be Reserved in the hands of my Executors, till she comes to age by Law or Married. ITEM I will that my Children that is [sic] not of age shall be Educated and Clothed, According to the discretion of my Executors and the Expense of the Same to come out of my whole Estate. ITEM I desire and Will, that if any of my Children should die before they come to Lawful age or without Issue then that part of my Estate bequeathed to them shall return and be Equally divided between the Surviving Children, also if my Grand Child should die before she Should come to age by Law or without Issue then that part of my Estate Bequeathed to her shall return and be Equally divided between my own Children LASTLY I Constitute and Appoint my Loving Brother Jacob Weston my Loving son in Law Isham Andrews, my Loving son William Norman and my beloved Friend John Boyd Executors of this my Last Will and Testament, to manage and dispose of all the worldly Estate that it hath pleased God to bless me with, as above mentioned. IN WITNESS whereof I have set my hand and Seal this Second day of November, in the fourth Year of the Reign of our Sovreign Lord George the third King and defender of the faith &Ca [Etc.] Anno domini, one thousand Seven hundred and Sixty four.

                                  his                            Joseph X Norman (seal)                                  mark

Signed, Sealed published and declared by the )
above Named Joseph Norman as his last Will )
and Testament in the presence of us who have )
Subscribed our Names as Witnefses [Witnesses]. In the )
Presence and at the request of the said Testa- )
tor the day and Year above Written. )
Christopher Hill. )
Jane Tipper.) Proved before the Honble Wm
William Bacon. ) Bull Esqr. Lieut. Govr. 30th
day of November, 1764. at the
Same time Qualified Isham An-
drews and William Norman Exe-
cutors of the said Will

Recorded in Will Book 1760-1767
Recorded on Page 444