• General Notes

  1860 Census, Jackson Township, Morgan County, Indiana, roll M653_284, page 689. Census form is dated 22 Jun 1860. Census shows Sarah A. Norman as the head of household at age 52, working at 'Domestic' work, and holding real estate valued at $2,000 and personal property valued at $1,060. The next oldest person in the household is James B. Harrison [perhaps a brother to Sarah A. Harrison Norman] at age 44, who is a 'Doctor'. Both Sarah Harrison Norman and James Harrison were born in Tennessee. Sarah's oldest son, Porter Norman, [full name George W. P. Norman] is age 28 and was also born in Tennessee, and works as a 'Farm Laborer'. Son Joseph Norman is age 20, works as a 'Farm Laborer' and was born in Indiana. Daughter America Norman is age 18, does 'Domestic' work, and was born in Indiana. Sarah Norman's household also includes 2 children whose's relationship to Sarah Norman is not known: George W. Rule is age 10, and Laura Rule is age 7, and both of the Rule children were born in Indiana. This same Census sheets shows that the neighboring farm is owned by James Coffey, who is married to Sarah Norman's Daughter Louise Norman Coffey.

Details of Sarah A.'s family with James NORMAN