NORRIS-George - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

George NORRIS (deceased) was born in SC in 1791. There he grew to manhood, and prior to the war of 1812 moved to Indiana. He married Sarah Brown who was born in 1791 in SC. In 1834 they emigrated to Fountain County Indiana bringing six children: Hiram, Catharine, Evaline, Sarah, Wiliam and Martha J. Mr. Norris bought 320 acres of land in Mill Creek township and entered 280 acres. He worked his own way through life and died in 1840 He was a solid democrat. Mrs. Norris died leaving five children. Hiram, the eldest son had died previously.