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Williamsburg
The first Norvell experience in Williamsburg occurred about 60 years after the family arrived in America: By 1700, the Norvells were a prominent Virginia family. When the General Assembly of Virginia passed an act in 1699 establishing the City of … Continue reading
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Tagged American Revolutionary War, Bruton Parish Church, Colonial Williamsburg, House of Burgesses, Hugh Norvell, Norvell, Virginia, Williamsburg
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Skiffes Creek, Virginia
The Tidewater Area There are many clues as to where the Norvells owned land in Virginia. Some are mentioned outright in land grants, others give hints. An article, in the William and Mary Quarterly in 1937 shows a home named … Continue reading
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