hmtl5 William Peter Norris b. 27 Nov 1857 Perry, Ralls County, Missouri d. 2 Jun 1936 Perry, Ralls County, Missouri: Hedges Genealogy

William Peter Norris

Male 1857 - 1936  (78 years)


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  • Name William Peter Norris 
    Born 27 Nov 1857  Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation operated a meat market in Perry, Missouri  [4
    Census 1900  Salt River, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Salt River, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Salt River, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 2 Jun 1936  Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Buried 3 Jun 1936  Lick Creek Cemetery, Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Person ID I2854  Hedges
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2024 

    Father Henry Cuthbert Norris,   b. 2 Mar 1824, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1867, Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Martilla Jane Hopkins,   b. 9 Jul 1830, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1900, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Family ID F1079  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie Wells,   b. 17 Apr 1860, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1927, Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 1881  [3
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F1296  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Nov 1857 - Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Salt River, Ralls County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Salt River, Ralls County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Salt River, Ralls County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Jun 1936 - Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 3 Jun 1936 - Lick Creek Cemetery, Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • W.P. Norris Dies At Perry
      Perry, Mo., June 2 - William P. Norris, 78, meat market operator at Perry for years, died at 2:30 o'clock this morning in his home here.
      Born near Perry, a son of the late Henry and Matilda Jane Hopkins Norris, he spent his entire life in this vicinity with the exception of a few years as a child when he lived in Kentucky. In 1881 he was married to Miss Anna Marie Wells, who died nine years ago. Surviving are two children: H.O. Norris and Mrs. Alta Gauldin, both of Perry. Mr. Norris retired six years ago after operating his business here for years. He was a member of the Perry Christian church. Mr. Norris was affiliated with the Modern Woodmen of America.
      With the pastor, the Rev. John W. Golden, conducting the services, the funeral will be held at Perry Christian church at 2:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon and interment will be at Perry. The Rev. J.B. Powell, Christian minister, and the Rev. Dawson, Baptist minister, will assist in the service.
      The Vandalia Leader, Vandalia, Missouri. Thursday, 4 June 1936.
      [4, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] Death certificate.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S5] 1900 US census.

    4. [S9] Obituary.

    5. [S87] Newspaper article.