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Col Isaiah Theophilus Norwood

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Col Isaiah Theophilus Norwood Veteran

Birth
USA
Death
30 Jul 1862 (aged 35)
Varina, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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C.S.A.,2nd Louisiana Infantry Volunteers.

Son of Elias Norwood and Catherine Chandler Norwood.
Wounded in battle at Malvern Hill on July 1st.

Isaiah Theophilus Norwood​
Born: July 26, 1827
Birthplace: East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
Father: Elias Norwood 1788 – 1848
(Buried: Norwood Cemetery, Wilkinson County, Mississippi)​
Mother: Catherine Chandler 1797 – 1875
(Buried: Norwood Cemetery, Wilkinson
County, Mississippi)​
Wife: Mary McLaughlin McIntyre 1838 – 1864
(Buried: Saint Stephens Episcopal Church, Innis, Louisiana)​
Children: Mary Emily Norwood 1861 – 1865​
(Buried: Saint Stephens Episcopal Church, Innis, Louisiana)​

Education:
Attended Centenary College​

Occupation before War:
Planter in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana
Louisiana State Representative​

Civil War Career:
1861 – 1862: Major of 2nd​ Louisiana Infantry Regiment​
1862: Colonel of 2nd​ Louisiana Infantry Regiment​
​1862: Mortally Wounded during Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia​
Died: July 16, 1862 (Different date than headstone)

Place of Death: Richmond, Virginia

Age at time of Death: 34 years old

Burial Place: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia

Info from CWT (Civil War Talk) JBM
C.S.A.,2nd Louisiana Infantry Volunteers.

Son of Elias Norwood and Catherine Chandler Norwood.
Wounded in battle at Malvern Hill on July 1st.

Isaiah Theophilus Norwood​
Born: July 26, 1827
Birthplace: East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
Father: Elias Norwood 1788 – 1848
(Buried: Norwood Cemetery, Wilkinson County, Mississippi)​
Mother: Catherine Chandler 1797 – 1875
(Buried: Norwood Cemetery, Wilkinson
County, Mississippi)​
Wife: Mary McLaughlin McIntyre 1838 – 1864
(Buried: Saint Stephens Episcopal Church, Innis, Louisiana)​
Children: Mary Emily Norwood 1861 – 1865​
(Buried: Saint Stephens Episcopal Church, Innis, Louisiana)​

Education:
Attended Centenary College​

Occupation before War:
Planter in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana
Louisiana State Representative​

Civil War Career:
1861 – 1862: Major of 2nd​ Louisiana Infantry Regiment​
1862: Colonel of 2nd​ Louisiana Infantry Regiment​
​1862: Mortally Wounded during Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia​
Died: July 16, 1862 (Different date than headstone)

Place of Death: Richmond, Virginia

Age at time of Death: 34 years old

Burial Place: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia

Info from CWT (Civil War Talk) JBM


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  • Maintained by: Judie
  • Originally Created by: PL
  • Added: May 31, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6462657/isaiah_theophilus-norwood: accessed ), memorial page for Col Isaiah Theophilus Norwood (26 Jul 1827–30 Jul 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6462657, citing Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Judie (contributor 47167442).