James NORMAN

(b. abt. 1678 , New London, Connecticut Colony d. 18 June 1743 , Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut )

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James NORMAN was born abt. 1678 in New London, Connecticut Colony

James NORMAN was the child of ? and ?

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James married Mary RUDD abt. 1712 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Mary RUDD was born 15 October 1686 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville). Mary died 21 October 1734 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville). Mary was the child of Jonathan RUDD and Mercy BUSHNELL.

James NORMAN died 18 June 1743 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut .

NEED B - New London, CT, M - Norwich, CT

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James NORMAN was a James Norman was a captain..

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James NORMAN married

Mary RUDD-- Date: abt. 1712 Place: Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Mary RUDD was the child of Jonathan RUDD and Mercy BUSHNELL

See Perkins, Mary E. (above) for information on marriage

Children of James NORMAN and Mary RUDD:

Caleb NORMAN (b.abt. 1721, , Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 6 March 1805, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA)
m. Dorothy DORR 1762

Joshua NORMAN (b.abt. 1726, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , )
m. Content FANNING 21 September 1760 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Mary NORMAN (b.abt. 1729, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 9 June 1811, Norwich, Connecticut, USA )
m. Eleazer (Eleazar) BURNHAM 2 November 1752 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
m. Ephraim BARKER 21 December 1767 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

James NORMAN (b.abt. 1730, , Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , )

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Norman, James, adm. Dec. 20, 1715. He was captain of a vessel; kept also a shop of merchandize ; and in 1717 was licensed to keep a house of entertainment. He died June 28, 1743.
History of Norwich, Connecticut: From Its Possession by the Indians to the Year 1866 Author Frances Manwaring Caulkins Publisher By H.P. Haven, 1874

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715
'Miss Caulkins mentions a James Norman, who in 1715, was a captain of a vessel engaged in the Barbadoes trade, and in 1717 was licensed to keep a tavern. This James Norman may be the one whose house we have just located, or possibly the latter was the son of the sea captain. He was in 1723, a 'clothiar.' No record has been found of his marriage of the birth of children, but we know that a James Norman married after 1730, Mary (Rudd) Leffingwell, widow of Nathaniel Leffingwell, of whose estate he was the administrator. Mary (Leffingwell) Norman died in 1734. James Norman died in 1743, leaving a wife, Elizabeth, and three children, Caleb, Mary, and Joshua, the two latter choosing their brother Caleb for guardian. The heirs divide the property in 1753-4. Mary Norman marries Eleazer Burnham and sells her share...to John Hughes in 1753... Joshua Norman married in 1760, Content Fanning, and had seven children. He lived in the old Norman house for a while, but moved away before...Read MORE...

1715
Original Proprietors and Other Early Settlers of Norwich

'James NORMAN, adm. Dec. 20, 1715. He was captain of a vessel, kept also a shop of merchandise, and in 1717 was licensed to keep a house of entertainment. He died June 28, 1743.'

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1734 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary RUDD died 21 October 1734, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Death
Normand, James, at Norwich, Conn., while walking in his garden was taken with a fit of coughing and died in a few minutes. June 28, 1743.

Name: James Normand
Event: Death
Death Date: 28 Jun 1743
Death Place: Norwich, Connecticut
Newspaper: Boston: Various Newspapers
Publication Place: Massachusetts, USA
Call Number: 109363

Ancestry.com. U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
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