Person:Nelson Norcross (1)

Watchers
  • HNelson Benegar Norcross1820 - 1907
  • W.  Mary Cutting (add)
m. 22 Mar 1847
  • HNelson Benegar Norcross1820 - 1907
  • WMartha Coombs1842 - 1876
m. 6 May 1870
  1. Josephine Norcross1870 - 1941
  • HNelson Benegar Norcross1820 - 1907
  • W.  Mary Marsh (add)
m. 5 Aug 1883
Facts and Events
Name[2][3] Nelson Benegar Norcross
Gender Male
Birth[1][4] 25 Mar 1820 Dummerston, Windham, Vermont, United States
Marriage 22 Mar 1847 Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United Statesto Mary Cutting (add)
Marriage 6 May 1870 Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United Statesto Martha Coombs
Marriage 5 Aug 1883 Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United Statesto Mary Marsh (add)
Death? 21 Jun 1907 Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
References
  1. New Hampshire, United States. New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947. (New Hampshire Division of Vital Records Administration)
    [1].

    Name: Nelson Benegar Norcross
    Place of Death: Westmoreland, N. H.
    Date of Death: 1907 June 21
    Age: 87 y. 2 m. 27 d.
    Place of Birth: Bolton, Mass.
    Date of Birth: 1820 Mar. 25
    Sex: M Color: W Condition: W
    Occupation: Laborer
    Cause: Chronic Colitis
    Duration: 5 or 6 mos.
    Name of Father: Bina Norcross
    Maiden Name of Mother: Clarissa Thomas
    Birthplace of Father: Newfane, Vt. [Marlboro Vt. per Westmoreland record]
    Birthplace of Mother: Newfane, Vt. [Chesterfield per Westmoreland record]
    Occupation of Father: Farmer
    Place of Interment: Keene, N. H.
    Date of Interment: June 24, 1907

  2. Randall, Oran Edmund. History of Chesterfield, Cheshire county, N.H: from the incorporation of "township number one," by Massachusetts, in 1736, to the year 1881 : together with family histories and genealogies. (Brattleboro, Vermont: D. Leonard, 1882)
    p. 395.

    Children of Binea Norcross and Clarissa Thomas: Nelson B. m. 1847 Mary Ann Cutting. Resides in Winchester.

  3. Seward, Josiah Lafayette. A history of the town of Sullivan, New Hampshire, 1777-1917. (Keene, NH: J.L. Seward Est., 1921)
    Vol. 2, p. 1268.

    Nelson Binea Norcross, s/o Binea Norcross and Clarissa Thomas, b. Dummerston 25 Mar 1820, d. Westmoreland 21 Jun 1907, m. (1) 22 Mar 1847 Mary Ann Cutting, m. (2) 6 May 1870 Mrs. Martha V. (Coombs) Smith, m. (3) 5 Aug 1883 Mrs. Mary Matilda (Marsh) Crouch.

  4. Although the death record says he was born in Bolton, several marriage records say Dummerston, and further say the father was born in Bolton, Mass., though record of neither birth has been found.