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    1. Ralph NORWOOD
    2. Does anyone know the ancestry of Boston Light light keeper, Ralph C. Norwood? I have found the following information about him (in brief): Ralph C. Norwood b. 1904 m. 1921 Josephine Emmons d. 1987 Lightkeeper at Boston Light in the 1930s. Daughter Georgia, b. 1932, briefly famous, married an Emerson and had a son Willie who wrote about her in a book entitled _First Light_. The family was possibly of Boothbay, Maine or Brunswick, Maine. Ralph and Josephine had nine children by 1946. Georgia was the 7th. Children (birth order uncertain): Ralph C. Norwood, II, m. 1950, Katherine Poole in Maine. Wanda Priscilla Fay Gail Bob Georgia m. Mr. Emerson (lived in Biddeford?) Bruce Dexter sources: SSDI Maine marriages at Rootsweb.com Maine deaths at Rootsweb.com <a href="http://www.lighthouse.cc/boston/history2.html" >http://www.lighthouse.cc/boston/history2.html</a> Hoping to hear from descendants or others in the larger family who have Ralph and family in their database. Thanks, Dick Norwood <a href="http://www.geocities.com/~rnorwood/tnfpexp.htm">http://www.geocities.com /~rnorwood/tnfpexp.htm</a>

    12/14/2000 02:37:33