John Wall Norwood

Biographical Data

Occupations

• Lawyer [1].
• State Senator [1].

Relatives

• Parents: William Norwood and Robina Hogg.
• Spouse: Annabella Giles [1]. They had three daughters, Robina Norwood (1835-1919)  [1], Annabella Giles Norwood (1831-1914)  [1] and Margaret Yonge Norwood (1838-1925)  [1].
• Other children: five sons (William Giles Norwood (1830-1886), Alves Norwood (1843-1864), James Hogg Norwood (1839-1912), John Norwood (1836-1857) and Hasell Norwood (1828-1911)).
• Maternal grandparent: James Hogg.
• Others: Anna Bella Huske (granddaughter), Benjamin Norwood Huske (grandson, b. 1853), Elizabeth Anderson Huske (granddaughter), Thomas Webb Huske (grandson, 1856-1931), Alves Webb (grandson, 1865-1924), Annabella Giles Webb (granddaughter, 1860-1935), Benjamin Huske Webb (grandson, 1863-1866), Eliza Plumer Webb (granddaughter, 1876-1877), James H. Webb (grandson, 1868-1927), John Norwood Webb (grandson, 1858-1934), Margaret Taylor Webb (granddaughter, 1855-1939), Robin Webb (granddaughter, 1874-1941) and Thomas H. Webb (grandson, 1871-1939).

References

1. Mary Claire Engstrom. The Book of Burwell Students: Lives of Educated Women in the Antebellum South. (Hillsborough: Hillsborough Historic Commission, 2007).