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A Canadian NORRIS Family Home PageUpdated September 5, 2000 | Currently (1998) seeking names of the parents of REV. JAMES NORRIS, b. 24 December 1796, Klonakilty or Bantry, Cork, Ireland; d. 13 January 1884, Omemee, Ontario, Canada. He arrived in Canada in 1821, married Charlotte Abbott in 1822 at Pittsburgh, USA, and had five children by Charlotte (Catherine, George Abbott, M.D., Elizabeth, John Wesley, M.D., and James). Rev. James was ordained into the Methodist ministry in 1833 and rode a great number of circuits throughout Canada, including Newfoundland. He was superannuated (retired) in 1866 and lived at Omemee with his son Dr. George until his death. Rev. James' wife, Charlotte, was born 1 January 1797 at Cork, Cork, Ireland of methodist parents. She died22 July 1869 at Omemee.This page will be added to and updated on occasion. |
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