Norfleet brothers biography
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J. Frank Norfleet
American rancher and manhunter (–)
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| Born | James Franklin Norfleet February 23, Lampasas County, Texas, US |
| Died | October 15, (aged ) |
| Burial place | Lubbock Resthaven Mausoleum, Lubbock, Texas, US |
| Other&#;names | "Little Tiger" |
| Occupation(s) | Rancher, manhunter |
| Height | 5&#;ft 5&#;in (&#;cm) |
James Franklin Norfleet (February 23, — October 15, ) was an American rancher who was responsible for the capture and fängelse of over criminals during the early 20th century.
Biography
[edit]Early life and ranching
[edit]Norfleet was born on February 23, , in Lampasas County, Texas, to Jasper Holmes Benton, a Texas Ranger, and Mary Ann "Shaw" Norfleet. In , the family moved to Williamson County to begin ranching. In , he joined in a buffalo hunt in the Llano Estacado. Afterwards, he worked as a cowboy.[1]
In , John and Dudley Snyder hired Norfleet to drive 5, boskap from huvud Texas to the H
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Norfleet Family Genealogy
Early Norfleet Settlers in Kentucky
by Phil Norfleet
Section 1 - Introduction
The first Norfleet families to settle in Kentucky were those of James (), David (c. ) and John Norfleet (). The estimated arrival dates for these men and their spouses are as follows:
| Names | Year of Arrival |
| James and Elizabeth Norfleet | |
| David and Catherine Norfleet | |
| John and Catherine Norfleet |
All three of these families were originally from Nansemond County, Virginia and all initially settled in the White Oak Creek area of Pulaski County.
Section 2 - Land Grants of the First Three Norfleet Settlers in Kentucky
All three Norfleet families initially settled in the western part of Pulaski County, Kentucky near Kings Creek; The Creek was subsequently renamed White Oak Creek.
Pulaski County (see map) was established in December with an effective date of 1 June The county was created out of Lincoln County