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Family Group Sheet for the Benjamin Franklin NORDIN Family

Submitted by: Penny Serrato
Email: red5158077@sbcglobal.net

Husband: Benjamin Franklin NORDIN
AKA: B.F. /Norden/ Or Ben /Norden/ Or B.F. /NORDIN/ Or Ben NORDIN
Born: 26 Jan 1855 - Tennessee
Died: 6 Sep 1922 - Sulpher Springs, Hopkins County, Texas
Buried: 1922 - Eastside South Sulpher Springs, Texas
Father: Jacob T NORDIN (1825-1891)
Mother: Sarah M. Boyd (1826-1890)
Events
1. census 1880 carroll county - Tennessee
2. Unknown, census 1880 carroll county - Tennessee

Marriage: 22 Feb 1883 Place: Carroll County, Tennessee

Wife: Martha Fredenia HALL
Born: 9 Oct 1852 - Tennessee
Died: 6 Oct 1933 - Sulpher Springs, Hopkins County, Texas
Buried: 1933 - Eastside South Sulpher Springs, Texas
Father: Edward William Hall (1826-1913)
Mother: Elizabeth L Cates (1829-1904)

CHILDREN

1 F Gilan NORDIN
Born: Abt 1881 - Tennessee
Died:
Buried:

2 M Edward Mervin NORDIN
Born: 12 Dec 1883 - Tennessee
Died: 16 Jan 1931 - Sulpher Springs, Hopkins County, Texas
Cause of Death: pneumonia
Buried: 16 Jan 1931 - Eastside South Sulpher Springs, Texas
Spouse: Emma Sue Burnett (1894-1975)
Marr. Date: 14 Jan 1913 - Sulpher Springs, Hopkins County, Texas

3 F Belar Elizabeth NORDIN
Born: 17 May 1887 - Tennessee
Died: 2 Feb 1930 - Sulpher Springs, Hopkins County, Texas
Cause of Death: locked bowels
Buried: 1930 - Eastside South Sulpher Springs, Texas

4 F Laveda NORDIN
Born: 12 Sep 1889 - Tennessee
Died: 16 Nov 1977
Buried:
Spouse: Harry Garnett ( - )
Marr. Date:

5 F Maude NORDIN
Born: 4 Nov 1891 - Tennessee
Died: 8 Aug 1970 - Sulpher Springs, Hopkins County, Texas
Cause of Death: cancer & heart trouble
Buried: 1970 - Eastside South Sulpher Springs, Texas
Spouse: James Herbert Hood (1892-1918)
Marr. Date: 25 Dec 1913 - Sulpher Springs, Hopkins County, Texas

Research Notes (Husband)
Listed in the 1880 Carroll County, TN National Archives FilmT9-1247page171C
listed as living with the Hall Family as a Laborer last NamespelledNorten age
listed as 25 years old father born in NC mother born inTN
Lists B.F. NORDIN as a laborer on the farm for E.W. Hall
Shows B.F. NORDIN as being age 25
In the 1900 Benton Tennessee census it lists Ben with his family butitlists his mother as being from Alabama. Also his brother James listedaswidowed living with his daughter Martha live next door
1910 census hopkins county, sulpher springs, TX page 271
came to Texas in 1918 according to Flora Ethel
1920 census ed#65 page 87a sheet 1019
listed in the 1920 Hopkins County Census Sulpher Springs TX ED #65page87a sheet
10a Address 628 Mill Ferry Avenue listed as age 65
flora's notes also say he died of a heart attack in 1926
obit listed in the Daily News-Telegram, Tues,.Sept. 7, 1926
B.F. NORDIN- Died at the family residence on Mulberry StreetMondaynightafter an illness of six months duration. Funeral services areto beheldat the residence, conducted by Rev. Oscar C. Payne oftheBaptistChurch, with interment to follow in the City Cemetary. He was70yearsold and leaves a wife and number of children.

Research Notes (Wife)
Listed in the 1880 Carroll County, TN National Archives Fil mT9-1247page171C
listed as 26 years old
listed in the 1910 census for Hopkins County Sulpher Springs,Texaspage271
listed in the 1920 Hopkins County Census Sulpher Springs TX ED #65page87a sheet 10a Address 628 Mill Ferry Avenue listed as age 68
sister to laura hall that married john r NORDIN

Research Notes for Child Gilan NORDIN
listed in the 1920 Hopkins County Census Sulpher Springs TXED#65 page 87a sheet
10a Address 628 Mill Ferry Avenue listed as age 38

Research Notes for Child Edward Mervin NORDIN
according to Flora, Edwin and Emma divorced in 1923 or 1924
Listed in the 1910 Census Hopkins County, Sulpher Springs, TX Page 271
listed in the 1920 Hopkins County Census Sulpher Springs TX ED # 60 page 5B
sheet 5B listed as Edwin Norton age 37 from TN Father fron TN and Mother from
TN occupation Farmer
address lee bridges farm rd

Research Notes for Child Belar Elizabeth NORDIN
obit dated Feb.,1930
NORDIN, Bela, Miss- Died Friday night at her home on MulberryStreetaftera lingering illness of several weeks. She was 42 years, 8months,and 22days old. She is survived by her mother, one brother, andtwosisters.Funeral services held at the Myra Wilson Chapel, with Burialinthe CityCemetary.
family notes say she died in 1929
1910 Hopkins County, Texas Census
listed with father and mother as being 22 years of age and single
page271

Research Notes for Child Laveda NORDIN
Listed in the 1910 Census Index Hopkins County,SulpherSprings,TX page 271

Research Notes for Child Maude NORDIN
flora says she moved to lake jackson in 1968 until her death in 1970
Listed in the 1910 Census Index Hopkins County,SulpherSprings, TX Page271
listed in the 1920 Hopkins County Census Sulpher Springs TX ED #65page87a sheet
10a Address 628 Mill Ferry Avenue listed as age 28andwidowed

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