NORMAN, Reuben H. Sr. 1a

Birth Name NORMAN, Reuben H. Sr.
Gender male
Age at Death 68 years, 11 months, 15 days

Narrative

Reuben was a Patriot during the Revolutionary War. Per George Calvert, assignee, Reuben, provided wheat. This is recorded in Court Book I, page 31 - Comm's Book II, page 78. The date was August 14, 1783.

Reuben wrote a Math Book, for his son Caleb. This book was donated to the University of Kentucky, by Bird Romaine, for Sally English Spicer, and is in their library today. In this book, you will find the original signature of George Washington, surveyor, and handwritten notes by Reuben's son Caleb Norman and many others.

He inherited from his father 1 shilling sterling.

Listed on Culpeper Co., VA. Property Tax List for 1783

Will Book I, pages 89 - 90
In the name of God Amen. I Reuben NORMAN ----being weak in body but sound mind---do this 14th day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and five make and publish this my last will and testament as following. ----to My three eldest sons, Ezekiel NORMAN, Caleb NORMAN, and Reubin NORMAN the sum of 5 shillings each---The rest of estate to remain in hands of wife Rachael NORMAN during her widowhood or till my two youngest sons come of age, viz. Benjamin NORMAN and John NORMAN ---each to receive 20 pounds apice---at the marriage or death of my wife Rachael my daughter Frances CAMPBELL is to secure 20 pounds---daughter Margaret MOSS -- 20 pounds ---daughter Polly to receive 20 pounds when age or married--Whatever more of my estate is to be equally divided amongst all the above named persons.
Reuben NORMAN.. Sumner County, Tennessee

Witnesses: Ashley SHARP Margaret X SHARP

THE CULPEPER CLASSES
Copyright 1999 by John Blankenbaker
TtHE LIST OF THE CLASSES IN CULPEPER COUNTY FOR JANUARY 1781 FOR RECRUITUNG THIS STATE'S QUOTA OF TROOPS TO SERVE IN THE CONTINENTAL ARMY
Reuben is listed in the Culpeper Classes

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1737 Orange Co., Virginia Colony    
Death 1805-12-16 Sumner Co., TN.    

Age: 68y

Christening CFEA3A920DEA430C971CAB66C45F5A0C1859 20 Mar 2010    

Families

Family of NORMAN, Reuben H. Sr. and BROWNING, Rachel
Married Wife BROWNING, Rachel ( * + 1839-09-10 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage about 1773 Culpeper Co., VA. Religious Marriage  

Pedigree

    1. NORMAN, Reuben H. Sr.
      1. BROWNING, Rachel

Source References

  1. Darlene Berchtold: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hearts2&id=I12523 CLEMONS-NORMAN-BERCHTOLD ANCESTRY
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        ID: I12523
        Name: Jacob Francis BROWNING
        Given Name: Jacob Francis
        Surname: BROWNING
        Suffix: Sr.
        Sex: M
        Birth: Apr 1736 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Death: 1785 in Culpeper, VA.
        _UID: 01B8174E012F4C0F8B722D48C8516F1ABD97
        Change Date: 12 Mar 2010 at 22:08
        Note: Repaired shoes.

        Father: Francis**** BROWNING b: Abt 1700 in St. Anne's Parish, Essex Co., VA.
        Mother: Elizabeth Carter **** LLOYD b: 1704 in Maryland

        Marriage 1 Elizabeth BYWATERS b: Apr 1737 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Married: 1758 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Change Date: 16 Sep 2008
        Children
        Has Children Rachel BROWNING b: in Orange Co., VA.
        Has No Children Samuel BROWNING b: 1759 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Has Children George BROWNING b: 1760 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Has No Children Edmund Lloyd BROWNING b: 14 Nov 1761 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Has No Children Jacob BROWNING b: 1762 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Has No Children Lloyd BROWNING b: 1763 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Has Children Mary BROWNING b: 1764 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Has No Children Sarah S. BROWNING b: 1766 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Has No Children Delilah BROWNING b: 11 Apr 1767 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Has Children Elizabeth Jane BROWNING b: 1768 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Has Children Edith BROWNING b: 1770 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Has No Children Jane BROWNING b: 1771 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Has No Children Nelly BROWNING b: 1772 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Has No Children Annie BROWNING b: 1773 in Culpeper Co., VA.

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