Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameJames Nelson NORRIS
Birth20 Dec 1893, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey1725,2301,2302,67,2303
Death7 Jun 1930, East Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania1728,2303
Memo age 36 yrs, 5 mod, 17 days
Burial10 Jun 19302303
OccupationRibbon Finisher, Foreman at Monroe Ribbon Mill
FatherNelson Charles NORRIS (1861-1902)
MotherMary Ann CRICK/GREIG (1875-1918)
Spouses
Birth13 Jun 1897, Bangor, Northampton County, Pennsylvania2304,1728,2305
Death30 Jan 1960, East Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania1728,2305
Burial3 Feb 1960, Laurelwood Cemetery, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania1728,2305
Marriageabt 1915
ChildrenNelson James (1916-1973)
 Gladys Edyth (1919-1960)
 Elwood A. (1920-1975)
Census notes for James Nelson NORRIS
1900 New Jersey, Passaic County, Paterson, 3rd Ward, E.D. 123, sheet 15A, page 263, film T623-991 (taken 8 Jun 1900)
189 Harrison St., dwelling 177, family 322
Norris, Nelson, head, white, male, Nov 1861, age 38, married 7 years, born New York, parents born New Jersey, fire dept.
--------, Mary, wife, white, female, Aug 1874, age 25, married 7 years, mother of 4 children, 4 living, born Scotland, parents born England, immigrated 1891, 8 yrs in US
--------, James, son, white, male, Dec 1893, age 6, single, born New Jersey, father born New York, mother born Scotland, at school
--------, Alfred, son, white, male, Feb 1895, age 5, single, born New Jersey, father born New York, mother born Scotland, at school
--------, Fannie, daughter, white, female, Nov 1896, age 3, single, born New Jersey, father born New York, mother born Scotland
--------, Annie, daughter, white, female, Nov 1899, age 2/12, single, born New Jersey, father born New York, mother born Scotland

1910 New Jersey, Passaic County, Paterson, 9th Ward, E.D. 146, sheet 10A, stamped page 100, film T624-907 (taken 25 Apr 1910)
48 Oak St., dwelling 22, family 194
Norris, Mary, head, female, white, age 34, widow, mother of 5 children, 5 living, born Scotland, father born England, mother born Scotland, housekeeper, private family
-------, James, son, male, white, age 16, single, New Jersey, parents born England, carding in silk finishing
-------, Alfred, son, male, white, age 15, single, New Jersey, father born England, mother born Scotland, steamer, silk
-------, Fannie, daughter, female, white, age 13, single, born New Jersey, father born England, mother born Scotland
-------, Annie, daughter, female, white, age 11, single, born New Jersey, father born England, mother born Scotland
-------, Leonard, son, male, white, age 9, single, born New Jersey, father born England, mother born Scotland
McLane, Jessie, niece, female, white, age 16, single, born New Jersey, parents born Scotland, winder, silk
Mesereau, Jennie, sister, female, white, age 30, married 9 years, mother of 1 child, none living, born Scotland, parents born England

1920 Pennsylvania, Monroe County, 1st ward Stroudsburg, E.D. 62, sheet 10B, page 216, film T625-1603 (taken 9 Jan 1920)
414 Main St. (Rear), dwelling 209, family 218
Norris, James N., head, rents, male, white, age 26, married, born New Jersey, father born New York, mother born Scotland, finisher at silk mill
--------, Edith, wife, female, white, age 21, married, born Pennsylvania, father born England, mother born Pennsylvania
--------, Nelson J., son, male, white, age 3 1/2, single, born Pennsylvania, father born New Jersey, mother born Pennsylvania
--------, Gladys E., daughter, female, female, white, age 1 1/2, single, born Pennsylvania, father born New Jersey, mother born Pennsylvania
--------, Leonard, brother, male, white, age 18, single, born New Jersey, father born New York, mother born Scotland, laborer at silk mill

1930 Pennsylvania, Monroe County, Stroudsbourg Borough, 3rd Ward, E.D. 22, sheet 6A, stamped page 238, film T626-2080 (taken 5 Apr 1930)
346 and 348 North Ninth Street, dwelling 142, family 162
Norris, Edith, head, rents for $30, radio, female, white, age 30, married at age 16, born Pennsylvania, father born England, mother born Pennsylvania
--------, Nelson J., son, male, white, age 14, single, born Pennsylvania, father born New Jersey, mother born Pennsylvania
--------, Gladys, daughter, female, white, age 11, single, born Pennsylvania, father born New Jersey, mother born Pennsylvania
--------, Elwood, son, male, white, age 9, single, born Pennsylvania, father born New Jersey, mother born Pennsylvania
dwelling 143, family 163
Norris, James N., head, owns $6000, radio, male, white, age 36, married at age 21, born New Jersey, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Scotland, foreman at ribbon mill
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