Mary Ann Norfleet
- Born: 25 Apr 1812, Nansemond Co, VA
- Marriage: Robert Rawls on 22 Apr 1830 in Nansemond Co, VA
- Died: Cir 1883, Southampton Co, VA at age 71
 General Notes:
... see notes on John Norfleet (b 1783, married to Polly Rawls) for Joseph Norfleet Family Bible documentation.
The 1850 Federal Census for Nansemond Co., VA, page 171A (1 page over from Mary Ann's brother, Jeremiah Norfleet and his family) records Robert Rawls (44 - Nansemond Co.) with his wife Mary A. (31 - Nansemond Co.) and children Sarah E. (17), Elijah (15), George T. (12), John R. (9), Richard H. (6), Joseph G. (2), and William R. S. (1/12). Robert is listed as a farmer.
The 1860 Federal Census for East Side of the Nottoway River, Southampton Co., VA, Jerusalem P. O., page 9 records Robert Rawls (53 - Nansemond Co.) with his wife Mary A. (43 - Nansemond Co.) and children Sarah E. (26), Elijah (23), G. T. (21), John R. (16), Richard (14), Joseph G. (12), and W. R. S. (10). Robert is a farmer with real estate valued at $2,000 and a personal estate valued at $5,825 including 6 slaves. Next door is Nathaniel (53) and Litho (52) Rawls and family.
After the Civil War, Robert has lost much of his wealth: The 1870 Federal Census for Berlin and Ivor, Southampton Co., VA, Jerusalem P. O., page 9 records Robert Rawls (63 - Nansemond Co.) with his wife Mary A. (55 - Nansemond Co.) and children Jno R. (25) and W. S. (20). Robert is a farmer with real estate valued at $1,200 and a personal estate valued at $250
The 1880 Federal Census for Berlin and Ivor, Southampton Co., VA, District 100, page 165A records Robert Rawls (74 - VA/VA/VA) (indexed as Robert Rarols at ancestry.com) with his wife Mary A. (60 - VA/VA/VA). Robert is listed as "Disabled" and MAry as "keeping house".
Mary married Robert Rawls on 22 Apr 1830 in Nansemond Co, VA. (Robert Rawls was born circa 1806 in Nansemond Co, VA and died on 30 Mar 1886 in Southampton Co, VA.)
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