Norbert Randolph Haddox
Norbert R. Haddox, single white birth, born to Clinton B. Haddox, farmer in Rappahannock Co., VA, & Dolly his wife on 2 June 1853.(Register of Births :5, Rappahannock Co., VA)
Norbert R. Haddox, 35 year old widowed fireman, born in Rappahannock Co. to Clement B. & Sarah D., married to Sarah R. Freburger, single 27 year old, born in Baltimore to Peter M. & Sarah A. Services by Robert F. Bishop at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, Alexandria, VA. (Pippenger(4)* :102 - Records :38, 1889.02.07)
** Federal Census schedules & Washington Directory*
See father’s Notes for 1860 & 1870 entries.
1880 Census (1880.06.01, Recorded 1880.06.06) Wakefield District, Rappahannock Co., VA - ED 133, Pg 18, Ln 14, 124/132
- Haddox, Norbert. 27 year old married white male Laborer, unemployed 12 months. He & parents born in Virginia.
-----, Susan. Wife, 29 year old married white female, Keeping House. She & parents born in SC.
-----, Sarah. Daughter, 2 month old white female, born in April. She & parents born in Virginia
Haddox, Norbert R., machinist, h Arch n Duke. (Ancestry.com - image of Boyd's York [PA] Directory 1881-2 :119)
Haddox, Norbert R, fireman h 82 Queen. (Ancestry.com* - image of Chataigne's Alexandria City Directory, 1887-8)
Haddox, Norbert R, bur ptg, Alex Va.
Haddox, S.G, clk, Hillman house. (Ancestry.com* - image of Boyd's DC Directory, 1888 :445)
Norbert R. Haddox. Occupation fireman with Bureau of Engraving & Printing. Location 1 Alexandria, VA. (Washington Directory*, 1890)
Norbert R. Haddox. Occupation fireman with Bureau of Engraving & Printing. Location 1 Alexandria, VA. (Washington Directory*, 1891)
Haddox, Norbert R, engineer, h 210 N Fairfax. (Ancestry.com* - image of Richmond's Directory of Alexandria, VA, 1897-8)
Haddox, Norbert R, engineer, h 210 N Fairfax. (Ancestry.com* - image of Richmond's Directory of Alexandria, VA, 1900)
1900 Census (1900.06.01, Recorded 1900.06.06) 210 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria City, VA - ED 93, Sh 7B (32B), Ln 60, 122/162
- Haddock, Norval. Head, 46 year old white male, born Jun 1859, married 12 years. He & parents born in Virginia. Occupation Stationary Engineer. Can read & write, speaks English. Renting his non-farm home.
-----, Sarah. Wife, 39 year old white female, born April 1860, married 12 years. Had 5 children, 3 still alive. She & parents born in Maryland. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school.
-----, Lindon. Son, 9 year old single white male, born Apr 1891. He & father born in Virginia, mother in Maryland. Occupation At School.
-----, Cora. Daughter, 6 year old single white female, born May 1894. She & father born in Virginia, mother in Maryland. Speaks English.
-----, Ruth. Daughter, 1 year old single white female, born Jun 1893. She & father born in Virginia, mother in Maryland.
- Brown, Sarah. Aunt, 66 year old widowed white female, born Nov 1833. Had 6 children, none now alive.
1910 Census (1910.04.15, Recorded 1910.04.20) 914 Virginia Avenue, Washington, DC - ED 59, Sh 8A (28A), Ln 49, 123/142
- Haddox, Norbert A. Head, 56 year old married white male, married 21 years (second marriage). He & parents born in Virginia. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation Engineer at Stationary(?), working for wages, no unemployment. Renting his non-farm home.
-----, Sarah R. Wife, 49 year old white female, in first marriage for 21 years. Had 5 children, 3 still alive. She & mother born in Maryland, father in Virginia. Speaks English, can read & write. Occupation None.
-----, Linden B. Son, 19 year old single white male. He & father born in Virginia, mother in Maryland. Can read & write, speaks English, no school since last Sept. Occupation Alert Tester(?) at __ker, working for wages, no unemployment.
-----, Cora S. Daughter, 15 year old single white female. She & father born in Virginia, mother in Maryland. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since last Sept. Occupation none.
-----, Ruth W. Daughter, 11 year old single white female. She & father born in Virginia, mother in Maryland. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since last Sept. Occupation none.
1920 Census (1920.01.01, Recorded 1920.01.02) Home for the Aged & Infirm, DC Reservation, Pct 11, Washington, DC - ED 364, Sh 1B, Ln 72
- Haddox, Norbert. Employee, 66 year old married white male. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in Virginia. Occupation Steam Engineer at Institute, working for wages.
1920 Federal Census (1920.01.01, Recorded 1920.01.07) 707 6th St. NE, Washington, DC - ED 228, Sh 5(57)A, Ln 24, 85/100 (daughter Ruth & her husband are in same building, at 85/101)
- Haddox, Norbert(?). Head, 66 year old married white male. Can read & write, speaks English. Born in Maryland, parents in Virginia. Occupation Stationary Engineer, drawing wages.
-----, Sarah. Wife, 59 year old married white female. Can read & write, speaks English. She & father born in Virginia, mother in Maryland. Occupation None.
-----, Linden. Sister (sic), 29 year old single white female. Can read & write, speaks English. Born in New York, father in Virginia, mother in Maryland. Occupation Showman(?) with Circus, drawing wages.
Sara Haddox, 69 year old widow, living with daughter Ruth & her husband Frank Schaffer in DC in 1930 (see Frank’s Notes).
** Land records
See brother Warren's Notes for additional land records.
Deed of 20 Jan 1876 between John J. Clark & wife Virginia C.; & N.R. Haddox, Trustee. Clarks grant Haddox, Trustee, property deeded to Clark by Adaway Clark & wife Henrietta, in Trust, to secure payment of bonds:
$400 due 1 Jan 1877.
$400 due 1 Jan 1878.
$400 due 1 Jan 1879.
$400 due 1 Jan 1880.
$400 due 1 Jan 1881.
- All bonds bear interest from 20 Jan 1876. Certified 20 Jan 1876, recorded at
Rappahannock Co., VA on 22 Jan 1876.
- Margin note: “This Deed of Trust appears to
have been paid. For my authority for making his entry see the order of the
Circuit Court of the County of Rappahannock entered on the 13th of October 1904,
in the matter of the motion of Geo. W. Fletcher vs. S. & J Miller Sheriff, Adm.
Of Adaway Clark. See Common Law Order Book No. 2 Aug 96.” (Deeds O:46,
Rappahannock Co., VA)
Deed of 29 March 1881 between Norbert R. Haddox & James W. Cary, both of Rappahannock Co., VA. Haddox conveys all his interest in estate of Clinton B. Haddox dec’d, situated in Rappahannock Co., VA, in Trust, to secure payment of bond of $314.49 dated 12 Oct 1877 with interest from that date, due Alexander Cary by said Haddox. Certified & recorded 29 March 1881 at Rappahannock Co., VA.
- Note in margin states, “This deed of trust has been fully satisfied to me. May 14th 1892. Alex Cary” (Deeds P:325, Rappahannock Co., VA)
Deed of 26 Oct 1886 between Norbert R. Haddox & Alexander Cary. Haddox grants all of his rights under his father C.B. Haddox’s estate, in Trust to secure payment of $180.71 to James W. Cary, said James W. Cary having liquidated prior judgments against Haddox in Clerk’s office of Rappahannock Co. Court in favor of Chelf & Browning and M.L. Browning and answering(?) to the above named sum, proposes(?) interest and cost(?) included. Certified 26 Oct 1886, recorded 29 Oct 1886 at Rappahannock Co., VA.
- Margin note: "July 7, 1894. This trust deed has been noted paid in full and the lien is hereby discharged." (Deeds R:132, Rappahannock Co., VA)
Deed made 7 Nov 1892 between N.R. Haddox & J.W. Cary, Trustee. Haddox granted with general warranty all rights & interests in estate of C.B. Haddox dec’d in Rappahannock Co., VA, adjoining lands of B.F. Clark, J.D. Haddox & others, containing about 500 acres, in trust to J.E. Ricketts $598.31 payable by demand bond. Certified 7 Nov 1892, recorded 14 Nov 1892.
- Margin note—this debt credited by $379.34 furnished by Shenandoah County Building & Loan Assoc., & in consideration of the lien for balance of debt secured by this trust is subordinated & made a 2nd lien of the trust deed dated 13 Jan 1896, executed by W.A. Haddox & ratified by M.J. Fulton, Trustee, for $4000, & recorded in this office 3 July 1896.
- Debt secured by this bond has been fully paid & lien thus removed. 28 July 1912. (Deeds S:361, Rappahannock Co., VA)
Deed 0f 3 June 1902 between Norbert R. Haddox & wife Sarah R.; and W.A. Haddox, E.C. Haddox, Edwina C. Davis (wife of W.C. Davis), Kate L. Sothoron (wife of Geo. M. Sothoron), & Horace B. Haddox. For $1334.60 Norbert & wife convey all rights & interest in real estate of C.B. Haddox dec’d, about 500 acres, in Rappahannock Co., VA & adjoining lands of D.H. Gordon & others. Certified 3 June 1902, filed at Rappahannock Co., VA on 28 July 1902. (Deeds V:515, Rappahannock Co., VA)
Deed made 15 May 1917 between N.R. Haddox & wife Sarah R. Haddox of Washington, DC, and W.A. Haddox of VA. E.C. Haddox, brother of N.R. Haddox,had inherited 1/5 undivided interest in estate of which he died intestate seized & possessed. N.R. & Sarah convey their rights to said estate to W.A. Haddox for $100 & other considerations. Property is about 3 miles N.W. of Flint Hill, in Wakefield District of Rappahannock Co., VA, & known as Haddox tract. Signed 15 May 1917.
- Signatures of N.R. & Sarah R. Haddox notarized at Washington, DC on 15 May 1917.
- Admitted to record in Rappahannock Co., VA on 1 Oct 1917. (Deeds 28:396,7, Rappahannock Co., VA, 15 May 1917)
** Miscellaneous
Mentioned by name in obituary of brother Elroy (see his Notes).
Mentioned by full name in son Lindon’s Application for Social Security Number (see his Notes).
** Death
Norbert R. Haddox, 74, a retired government engineer, died shortly after 1 o'clock last night at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Shaefer, 312 G street, northeast, Washington. The body was brought here and taken to Wheatley's mortuary chapel, from whence the funeral will take place at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Wallace M. Brashears, pastor of Trinity M. E. Church, and burial will be in Bethel cemetery.
- The deceased is survived by his wife and three daughters and one son, as follows: Mrs. Elma Wolfe, Recotrtown, Va.; Mrs. William Bradford, Panama Canal Zone; Mrs. Frank Shaeffer, Washington; Linden Haddox, of Washington. (Alexandria Gazette :7, Reported 1927.05.05)
The funeral of Norbert R. Haddox, who died in Washington, took place this aftrnoon from Wheatley's mortuary chapel and was conducted by the Rev. W. M. Brashears, pastor of Trinity M. E. Church and burial was in Bethel cemetery. (Alexandria Gazette :10, Reported 1927.05.07)
IN MEMORY OF
NORBERT R. HADDOX
Born June 2, 1853
Died May 4, 1927
HIS WIFE
SARAH R. HADDOX
Born April 1, 1861
Died Aug. 29, 1948
(Stone bears symbols of Free Masons & of Order of American Mechanics)
(Grave Marker* - Lot A103, Bethel Cemetery, Wilkes Street, Alexandria, VA)
