Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameNelson James NORRIS 
Memoage 3 and 4/12 on 1920 census
Burial13 Dec 1973, Laurelwood Cemetery, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Occupationpublic school bus driver
FatherJames Nelson NORRIS (1893-1930)
MotherEdith Elizabeth DOWER (1897-1960)
Spouses
ChildrenGerald Eugene (1937-2007)
James Nelson (1939-1992)
Census notes for Nelson James NORRIS
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
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
Obituary notes for Nelson James NORRIS
Pocono Record (Stroudsburg, PA) 10 December 1973
Obituary
Nelson J. Norris
Bothell, Wash. - Nelson James Norris, 56, of 19625-104 Northeast Bothell, Wash., died Wednesday at Bothell. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Leah Barnes Norris, at home.
He was the son of the late James N. and Susan Dower Norris. He was formerly of East Stroudsburg and operated the Norris Lunch Box Co.
He was a member of the F. O.E. Lodge 1106 of Stroudsburg and a member of Teamsters Local 763 of Washington. He was a public school bus driver in Washington.
In addition to his widow, he is survived by two sons, James N. of Everett, Wash. and Gerald Norris of East Stroudsburg.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in the Lanterman Funeral Home, 27 Washington St., East Stroudsburg with Rev. Harold C. Eaton officiating.
Burial will be in the Laurelwood Cemetery, Stroudsburg.
Viewing will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
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The Express, Easton, PA, Monday, 10 December 1973, pg. 37
NELSON J. NORRIS
Nelson J. Norris, 56, Bothell, Wash., formerly of East Stroudsburg, died in Bothell Wednesday. Mr. Norris was a public school bus driver in Washington.
He was the son of the late James N. and Susan Dower Norris and formerly operated the Norris Lunch Box Co. in East Stroudsburg. He was a member of the FOE Lodge 1106, Stroudsburg, and the Teamsters Local 763.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Leah Barnes Norris; two sons, James N., Everett, Wash., and Gerald Norris, East Stroudsburg.
The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in the Lanterman Funeral Home, East Stroudsburg.
Interment will be in Laurelwood Cemetery, Stroudsburg.
Obituary
Nelson J. Norris
Bothell, Wash. - Nelson James Norris, 56, of 19625-104 Northeast Bothell, Wash., died Wednesday at Bothell. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Leah Barnes Norris, at home.
He was the son of the late James N. and Susan Dower Norris. He was formerly of East Stroudsburg and operated the Norris Lunch Box Co.
He was a member of the F. O.E. Lodge 1106 of Stroudsburg and a member of Teamsters Local 763 of Washington. He was a public school bus driver in Washington.
In addition to his widow, he is survived by two sons, James N. of Everett, Wash. and Gerald Norris of East Stroudsburg.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in the Lanterman Funeral Home, 27 Washington St., East Stroudsburg with Rev. Harold C. Eaton officiating.
Burial will be in the Laurelwood Cemetery, Stroudsburg.
Viewing will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
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The Express, Easton, PA, Monday, 10 December 1973, pg. 37
NELSON J. NORRIS
Nelson J. Norris, 56, Bothell, Wash., formerly of East Stroudsburg, died in Bothell Wednesday. Mr. Norris was a public school bus driver in Washington.
He was the son of the late James N. and Susan Dower Norris and formerly operated the Norris Lunch Box Co. in East Stroudsburg. He was a member of the FOE Lodge 1106, Stroudsburg, and the Teamsters Local 763.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Leah Barnes Norris; two sons, James N., Everett, Wash., and Gerald Norris, East Stroudsburg.
The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in the Lanterman Funeral Home, East Stroudsburg.
Interment will be in Laurelwood Cemetery, Stroudsburg.