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The following is all of the information I have about your ancestors, James T. Norman and Susan Jane Tucker.....I share it gladly and ask only that you help me fill in as many of the blanks as you can!
Family of James Thomas “Sonny” Norman and Susan Jane “Babe” Tucker
James Thomas “Sonny” Norman born 7 Jan 1847 in Thomas - now - Colquitt Co., GA; died 11 Nov 1896 Colquitt Co., GA; buried Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Colquitt Co., GA; son of Jeremiah Bryant Norman and Ruthy Taylor Tillman;
married 23 Oct 1873 Colquitt Co., GA
Susan Jane “Babe” Tucker born 9 Aug 1856 Colquitt Co., GA; died 6 Oct 1929; buried Oak Dale Cemetery, Colquitt Co., GA; daughter of John Tucker and Susan Ann Stephenson
Children:
(1) Sarah Susan Norman
Married about 1896 Thomas Franklin Walker born 12 Nov 1865; died 7 Feb 1947
Children:
(i) James Franklin Walker born 20 Oct 1896
(ii) Robert Roy Walker born 3 Oct 1898 Colquitt Co., GA; married 22 June 1927 Agnes Saville
(iii) Renefroe Walker born 26 Sep 1900
(iv) Thelma Walker born 23 Sep 1902; married R.S. Dillard
(v) Gladys Walker born 29 Aug 1906; died 28 Mar 1926
(2) James Bryant Norman
(3) John Thomas Norman born 7 Feb 1878; died 27 Nov 1935;
Married 7 Nov 1900 Minnie Lea Livingston born 26 Sep 1877
Children:
(i) Cynthia Lucille Norman born 10 Aug 1901; married 18 Feb 1925 Clarence Smith
(ii) Ernest Willie Norman born 5 Aug 1903; married 22 Feb 1925 Cecile Dott Hancock
(iii) Jewel Norman born 11 Feb 1905; died 19 Jul 1905, age 5 months
(iv) John Ellis Norman born 28 Jun 1906
(v) Julie Ruth Norman born 30 Jun 1908
(vi) Leon Thomas Norman born 30 Mar 1910
(v) Eugenia Lillian Norman
(4) Tilly Norman
(5) Ellie Norman
(6) Mary Norman
(7) Isabel Norman
(8) Martha Norman
(9) Frank Norman
(10) George Norman
James Thomas Norman served in Co. H, 50th Reg, GA Inf during War Between the States, after which he settled in Jones Co., GA, for a while. By November, 1889, he was living near Obe (first name of Norman Park) and farming.
from "Personal Mentions from Our Research Papers" Volume I Wayne and Judy Dasher; 1998; page 199
"Berrien County Pioneer" — Friday, November 22, 1889
Obe. November 19. Mr. J.T. Norman has gathered nine bales of cotton from twelve acres of land. Mr. Miles Monk* has picked twenty bales from a field of twenty-eight acres. These results are principally from scientific cultivation and the natural fertility of the soil.
from "Wiregrass Obituaries and Death Notices" Volume IV compiled by Wayne and Judy Dasher; 1998;
page 201:
J.T. Norman "The Tifton Gazette" Friday, November 20, 1896
Just before going to press we learn (sic) of the death of Mr. J.T. Norman, better known as Sonny Norman, a prominent farmer near Obe in this county. He died at one o’clock yesterday afternoon. He has suffered from a complication of diseases for several weeks, though was reported a few days ago to be better. He was one of the leading families in the county and was himself an excellent citizen. He leaves a wife and a number of children. The burial ser vices took place at Pleasant Grove. — "Moultrie Observer"
*Miles Monk was married to James T. Norman’s sister, Susan Lugenia Norman (his second marriage). Miles Monk’s oldest son by his first marriage to Martha Ann Hancock, William Henry Monk, was married to Missouri Angeline Tucker, sister of Susan Jane “Babe” Tucker.
Sources:
“Tilghman - Tillman 1225 -1961” by Stephen F. Tillman; 1962
“Confederate Soldiers in Colquitt County, Georgia” by Ellen Payne Odom and Nell Arnold Gammage; 1980
“Personal Mentions fron Our Research Papers” Vol I by Wayne and Judy Dasher; 1998
“Wiregrass Obituaries and Death Notices” Vol IV by Wayne and Judy Dasher; 1998
“History of Colquitt County” by W.A. Covington; 1937
Monk and Tucker research papers of Janice Newton Thurmond
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