1910 Census, Chapman Township, Clay County, Kansas, roll T624_434, Pages 1B/49B and 2A/50A, District 1, Images 1144 & 1145. Census sheets are dated 16 & 18 April 1910. Census shows James H. Norman at age 40, living in a home which he owns free of mortgage, working on his own account as a 'Livestock Dealer', and who was born in Illinois of parents both born in Ohio. Wife Cora Norman is age 36, and born in Illinois of parents both born in Illinois. The couple has been married 18 years, circa 1891/1892, and Cora has given birth to 12 children, of whom 10 are still living. There are 10 children in the household, but for some reason the Census taker correctly entered the first child as born in Kansas of parents both born in Illinois, and then show parents both born in Kansas for the remaining 9 children. All 10 children should show Born in Kansas of parents both born in Illinois: Son Harry Norman is age 16, Son Ivan Norman is age 14; Daughter Gladys Norman is age 12; Daughter Grace Norman is age 10; Son John Norman is age 9; Son Guy Norman is age 7; Son James Norman is age 5; Son Clifford Norman is age 3; Son Clyde Norman is age 3; and Son Raymond Norman is age 1 year and 5 months [1 5/12].
1900 Census, Willowdale Township, Flora town, Dickinson County, Kansas, roll T623_478, Page 8A/88A, District 33. Census sheet is dated 13 June 1900. Census shows James H. Norman at age 31, born during May 1869, living in a home which he owns with a mortgage, working as a 'Stock Dealer', and who was born in Ohio of parents both born in Ohio. Wife Cora Norman is age 27, born during April 1873 in Illinois of parents both born in Illinois. The couple has been married 8 years, circa 1891/1892, and Cora has given birth to 6 children of whom 5 are still living. There are 5 children in the household, all born in Kansas of a Father born in Ohio and a Mother born in Illinois: Son Harry Norman is age 6, born during October 1893; Son Ivan Norman is age 5, born during April 1895; Son Charles Norman is age 3, born during November 1896; Daughter Gladys Norman is age 2, born during February 1898; and Daughter Grace Norman is age 1 year, born during May 1899.
1910 census Chapman Twp. Clay Co., KS.
Series: T624 Roll: 434 Page: 49
Apr. 16, 1910 Dora Y. Eustace
Norman, James H., head, age 40, married 18 yrs., born in IL., parents born in OH., livestock dealer.
Cora, wife, age 36, married 18 yrs., 12 children with 10 living, born in IL., parents born in IL.
Harry, son, age 16, born in KS.
Ivan, son, age 14, born in KS.
Gladys, dau., age 12, born in KS.
Grace, dau., age 10, born in KS.
John, son, age 9, born in KS.
Guy, son, age 7, born in KS.
James, son, age 5, born in KS.
Clifford, son, age 3, born in KS.
Clyde, son, age 3, born in KS.
Raymond, son, age 1 yr. 5 mo., born in KS.