I'm looking for an Effie Norwood who married a Vosburgh, probably around Painesville, and had a daughter named Ellen Vosburgh, b. 1819 Bill Reque SF djweber wrote: >Cynthia, > >How about.... > >djweber >djwdjw@ix.netcom.com >--------------------------------- > > >Stephen Norwood 1762-1842 > >Stephen Norwood was born in 1762 and died in East Painesville, Perry >Township, Lake County, Ohio in August 1842, aged eighty years. The death >date is either August 1, 1842 or August 15, 1842; there are two conflicting >markers within the cemetery identifying the date of death. > >He is buried in Perry Township in the South Ridge Cemetery, Lane Road and >South Ridge Road, near the little Church. > >In 1902 in "A Record of the Revolutionary Soldiers buried in Lake County, >Ohio" prepared by the New Connecticut Chapter, Daughters of the American >Revolution, Painesville, Ohio, Stephen Norwood was identified as having >served with the America forces in the Revolutionary War. This may or may >not be correct but the Daughters of the American Revolution identied Stephen >Norwood incorrectly by using service information of another Stephen Norwood >from the Commonweath of Massachusetts. > >The Stephen Norwood buried in South Ridge Cemetery was very possibly born in >the New York Colony, parents Stephen and Anna/Hanna Norwood. Stephen, his >family and several other related Norwood families moved to Lake County in >the late 1820s from the Livingston Manor area of Columbia County, New York. > >He was accompanied in his move to Lake County by the family of his brother >David Norwood, his older daughter Mary Norwood Wilson and his son or nephew >Francis Norwood who eventually moved to Trumbull County. His wife was >Elisabeth Welch who died December 11, 1859 and is also buried in the South >Ridge Cemetery. Several additional children remained unmarried or childless >and their remains are buried near Stephen Norwood in the South Ridge >Cemetery. > >The Norwood male line of Stephen Norwood did not continue but Ford and >Wilson families through his daughters have continued to exist. > > > > >==== OHLAKE Mailing List ==== >Visit the USGenWeb Lake County site at >http://www.rootsweb.com/~ohlake/ > > > >