{"id":3274,"date":"2022-01-10T15:51:41","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T21:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/?p=3274"},"modified":"2022-01-10T15:53:51","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T21:53:51","slug":"no","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/2022\/01\/10\/no\/","title":{"rendered":"Norris, William M."},"content":{"rendered":"

William M. Norris<\/strong>, a citizen of Hall’s Station, Tenn., was born at Fredonia,
\nInd., July 18, 1856, and was the youngest child in a family of three sons, and
\nseven daughters born to Jimmerson and Martha A. (Webster) Norris, and is of
\nIrish descent. His father was born and raised in Kentucky, and married in
\nthat State in 1839. He moved to Indiana and settled in the southern part of
\nthe State, and died in Greene County, Ind., in 1865. The mother was born in
\nKentucky in 1818, and is still living in Greene County, Ind., and a remarkably
\nactive woman for her age. Our subject was raised on a farm and received a
\ncommon school education, and has made the lumber business his chief
\noccupation. Mr. Norris was married at Lawrenceville, Ill., November 9, 1882,
\nto Miss Eliza J. Payne, of Lawrence County, Ill., a daughter of Mrs. Burthena
\nPayne. Mr. and Mrs. Norris have had three children, but one of who is living
\n— Jessie Pearl, born March 22, 1886. Mrs. Norris was born in North Carolina
\nin 1862, and is a member of the Methodist Church. Mr. Norris is a Democrat;
\nhe is a generous, kind-hearted man, holding the confidence of all who know
\nhim. He has recently erected a very comfortable dwelling house at Hall’s
\nStation, and is an industrious, prosperous man.<\/p>\n

Goodspeed’s Biographies of Lauderdale Co., TN<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

William M. Norris, a citizen of Hall’s Station, Tenn., was born at Fredonia, Ind., July 18, 1856, and was the youngest child in a family of three sons, and seven daughters born to Jimmerson and Martha A. (Webster) Norris, and …<\/span> Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[122],"class_list":["post-3274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biographies","tag-norris"],"modified_by":"Jim Daniel","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3274"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3281,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274\/revisions\/3281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}