Mary Drucilla Desaussure

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ID: I87
Last: Desaussure
First: Mary
Middle: Drucilla
Birth: 13 Oct 1770 1
Death: 1843 2
Burial:
Sex: F
Notes: Validation of parentage has not yet been obtained by us. Information on this individual comes from old family files.

Per Deshazo website: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Valley/3220/robert1730.html:
"In 1789, a Mary Desaussure does marry a Mr. Nathan NORRIS in Edgefield Co., SC . Mary is stated as being a daughter of Robert and "Mollie" Deshazo."

Another researcher describes how Mollie Deshazo spent her latter days in the home of her son-in-law, Nathan Norris.
 
Mother: Drucilia Fredrick b: 3 Feb 1736/1737 d: 2 Jun 1824
Father: Luis Desaussure b: UNKNOWN d: UNKNOWN
 
Marriage 1   Nathan Norris b: 3 Jul 1770 d: 5 Mar 1851
Wedding: 1789
 
Children:
1 Mary Drucilla Norris b: 5 Apr 1800 Edgefield Co, South Carolina
2 Elbert Henry Norris b: 25 Jun 1797 Edgefield Co., South Carolina
 
Sources:
1 Repository:
  --Name: Library of Congress
Title: Saluda County, South Carolina, Epitaphs (Formerly Old Edgefield District) Still Villages
Author: Seay, June Anderson
Publication: Privately published, Lexington, South Carolina, 1986
Call Number: Lib.Congr.86-90675, ISBN 0-9617786-0-1 and -1-x
Page: p. 156
Note: Birth year from Norris Memorial: Nathan Norris / 1770 - 1851 / Mary deS. Norris / 1770 - - - 1843 / . . .
 
2 Repository:
  --Name: Library of Congress
Title: Saluda County, South Carolina, Epitaphs (Formerly Old Edgefield District) Still Villages
Author: Seay, June Anderson
Publication: Privately published, Lexington, South Carolina, 1986
Call Number: Lib.Congr.86-90675, ISBN 0-9617786-0-1 and -1-x
Page: p. 156
Note: Death year from Norris Memorial: Nathan Norris / 1770 - 1851 / Mary deS. Norris / 1770 - - - 1843 / . . .
 


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