Fourth Generation

38. Thomas NORRIS was born in 1847 in Redwick, Gloucestershire, England. He was baptized on 3 Oct 1847 in Northwick, Gloucestershire. He appeared in the census in 1861 in Redwick. Name: Thomas Norris Age: 13 Estimated birth year: abt 1848 Relation: Servant Gender: Male Where born: Redwick, Gloucestershire, England Civil parish: Redwick and Northwick County/Island: Gloucestershire Country: England
Registration district: Thornbury Sub-registration district: Almondsbury
In 1861 he was a servant for Oliver Harris, a fisherman in Redwick. In 1871 he was a collier in Pontymister, Monmouthshire.

Thomas NORRIS and Sarah appeared in the census in 1871 in Sparkle House, Pontymister, Monmouthshire. Name: Thomas Norris Age: 24 Estimated birth year: abt 1847 Relation: Head Spouse's name: Sarah Gender: Male Where born: Redwick, Gloucestershire, England Civil parish: Risca Town: Pontymister County/Island: Monmouthshire Country: Wales
Registration district: Newport Sub-registration district: St Woollos
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Name: Sarah Norris Age: 20 Estimated birth year: abt 1851 Relation: Wife Spouse's name: Thomas Gender: Female Where born: Little Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
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Name: William T Norris Age: 1 month Estimated birth year: abt 1871 Relation: Son Father's name: Thomas Mother's name: Sarah Gender: Male Where born: Risca, Monmouthshire, Wales
They appeared in the census in 1881 in 23 Cattybrook Street, St George, Bristol. Name: Thomas Norris Age: 31 Estimated birth year: abt 1850 Relation: Head Spouse's name: Sarah Gender: Male Where born: Redwick, Gloucestershire, England Civil parish: Bristol St George County/Island: Gloucestershire Country: England Street address: 23 Cattybrook St Condition as to marriage: Married
Occupation: General Labourer Registration district: Barton Regis Sub-registration district: St George
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Name: Sarah Norris Age: 29 Estimated birth year: abt 1852 Relation: Wife Spouse's name: Thomas Gender: Female Where born: Little Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
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Name: William T. Norris Age: 10 Estimated birth year: abt 1871 Relation: Son Father's name: Thomas Mother's name: Sarah Gender: Male Where born: Risca, Monmouth, Wales
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Name: George Norris Age: 6 Estimated birth year: abt 1875 Relation: Son Father's name: Thomas Mother's name: Sarah Gender: Male Where born: Lantarnam, Monmouth, Wales
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Name: Joseph C. Norris Age: 2 Estimated birth year: abt 1879 Relation: Son Father's name: Thomas Mother's name: Sarah Gender: Male Where born: Lantarm, Monmouth, Wales
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Name: Daniel C. Norris Age: 1 Estimated birth year: abt 1880 Relation: Son Father's name: Thomas Mother's name: Sarah Gender: Male Where born: St George, Gloucestershire, England
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Name: Arther Vincunt Age: 15 Estimated birth year: abt 1866 Relation: Lodger Gender: Male Where born: Bristol, Somerset, England
Occupation: Clerk To Coal Merchant
They were married. Possible marriages for Thoams & Sarah:

Name: Thomas Norris Year of Registration: 1868 Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec District: Cardiff (1837-1974) County: Glamorgan, Monmouthshire Volume: 11a Page: 391
Sarah Salter 1868 Oct-Nov-Dec Cardiff (1837-1974) Glamorgan, Monmouthshire
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Name: Thomas Norris Year of Registration: 1872 Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec District: Bedwelty County: Monmouthshire Volume: 11a Page: 217
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The family returned to Bristol from Wales between 1879/1880 and disappear after the 1881 census
Sarah was born in 1851 in Little Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England. Thomas NORRIS and Sarah had the following children:

112	i.	William Thomas NORRIS was born in 1871 in Risca, Monmouthshire, Wales. Name: William Thomas Norris Year of Registration: 1871 Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun District: Newport M County: Glamorgan, Gwent, Monmouthshire Volume: 11a Page: 195
113	ii.	George NORRIS was born in 1874 in Lantarnam, Monmouthshire, Wales. Name: George Norris Year of Registration: 1874 Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep District: Newport M County: Glamorgan, Gwent, Monmouthshire Volume: 11a Page: 228
114	iii.	Joseph Coomer NORRIS was born in 1878 in Lantarnam, Monmouthshire, Wales. Name: Joseph Coomer Norris Year of Registration: 1878 Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar District: Newport M County: Glamorgan, Gwent, Monmouthshire Volume: 11a Page: 219
115	iv.	Daniel Charles NORRIS was born in 1880 in St George, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. Name: Daniel Charles Norris Year of Registration: 1880 Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun District: Barton Regis County: Gloucestershire Volume: 6a Page: 127 He appeared in the census in 1901 in Portsmouth. Name: Daniel Norris Age: 21 Estimated birth year: abt 1880 Relation: Crew Gender: Male Where born: Bristol; Gloucester Civil parish: Royal Navy Town: Portsmouth County/Island: Hampshire Country: England Registration district: Portsmouth Sub-registration district: North End and Buckland ED, institution, or vessel: Excellent In 1901 he was an able Navy Man in Royal Navy Ship Excellent.