Joseph Norris Bourgoyne

Joseph Norris Bourgoyne

Joseph Norris Bourgoyne was born 15 September 1922 in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, the son of Henry Joseph Bourgoyne and Margueritte Tullier.  He is listed on the 1930 census of Iberville Parish, Louisiana with his parents.  

Norris and his brothers served our country during World War II.  He was a PFC, US Army.

Norris married Georgia Mae Sanchez, the daughter of George Sanchez and Cordelia Daigle, on 16 March 1949 in Plaquemine, Iberville Parish.  The couple resided together in Plaquemine until Norris's death on 18 February 1990.  Georgia Mae still resides in Plaquemine.  

They had two children:

i.   Linda Bourgoyne

ii.  Joseph Norris Bourgoyne Jr, born and died 08 November 1960