H. T. Norman - Fulton County, was born where Fulton now stands, July 15,
1843. He is the fourth of six children, three boys and three girls, born to Noah 
and Mary (Fields) Norman, natives of Rockingham County, North Carolina, and of
Tennessee, respectively, and of Scotch-Irish and German descent. Subject was
reared on the farm and lived with his parents until the war broke out, when he 
enlisted in Company A, Seventh Kentucky Infantry, under Captain Pirtle, 
Wickliffe colonel commanding. He took part in the battles of Shiloh, Franklin, 
bombardment of Vicksburg, Harrisburg and Okolona. After eighteen months' service 
he was transferred to cavalry, when the regiment became the 8th Kentucky. He was 
under Gen. Forrest in the battles of Johnsonville, Nashville, second Franklin
and in numerous skirmishes. He fought fourteen days in succession, and
surrendered in April 1865. On his return home he engaged in farming where Fulton 
now stands. He is in the possession of 115 acres of land, adjoining Fulton on
the east. He made two additions to the town of Fulton, first of seven acres and 
the second of fifteen acres. He has one of the finest places in the county of 
Fulton, a fine brick residence located in a grove of five acres, three quarters 
of a mile east of the business part of the town. Mr.Norman married, February 12, 
1867, to Martha M. Clark, of Weakley Co., Tenn. She is the daughter King Hiram 
and Sally (Horton) Clark. Mr. And Mrs. Norman had born to them these children: 
Benj. F., Early T., James W., Noah, Hiram, Robert H., Emma and Carrie Ann. 
Mr.Norman and wife are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The portrait
of Mr. H. T. Norman appears elsewhere in this volume.

"Histories and Biographies of Ballard, Calloway, Fulton, Graves, Hickman,
McCracken and Marshall Counties, Kentucky" - A Reprint of Part II of: Battle, 
J.H., W,H,Perrin and G.C.Kniffin. Kentucky: A History of the State. 
First Edition. Louisville, Chicago. F.A.Battey Publishing Co., 1885 - pg.206