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Alva Adkin Norris 1885–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1885

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 March 1934

Death Location: Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Francis Norris

Mother: Margaret Nobles

Spouse(s): Penny Nealy

Children(s): Essie Norris, Lessie Norris, Glye Norris, Myrtle Norris, Blye Ward, Audy Norris

Alva Adkin Norris was born in 1885 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Francis Marion Norris And Margaret Nobles. In 1900, Alva Adkin Norris resided in North Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Alva Adkin Norris resided in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. Alva Adkin Norris married Penny Della Nealy, and had children including Audy E Norris, Blye Eunice Ward, Essie Gertrude Norris, Glye Norris, Lessie Edna Norris, Myrtle Norris. Alva Adkin Norris passed away in 1934 in Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Alva Adkin Norris was born in 1885 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Francis Marion Norris And Margaret Nobles.
  • In 1900, Alva Adkin Norris resided in North Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Alva Adkin Norris resided in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • Alva Adkin Norris married Penny Della Nealy, and had children including Audy E Norris, Blye Eunice Ward, Essie Gertrude Norris, Glye Norris, Lessie Edna Norris, Myrtle Norris.
  • Alva Adkin Norris passed away in 1934 in Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Norris
1861–1944
Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
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Margaret Nobles
1851–1933
Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
MN

Spouses(s)

Penny Nealy
1888–1924
Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
PN

Children(s)

Essie Norris
1910–2005
Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
EN
Lessie Norris
1913–1924
Birth Location: –
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Glye Norris
1919–2002
Birth Location: –
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Myrtle Norris
1916–2000
Birth Location: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
MN
Blye Ward
1921–1996
Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Audy Norris
1910–1995
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Alva Norris's Ancestors

Self
Alva Norris
1885–1934
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Francis Marion Norris
1861–1944
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Margaret Nobles
1851–1933
Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Andrew (Norris) Pvt
1825–1862
Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Bytha Norris
1833–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Norris
1785–1863
Martha Butler
1800–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Norris
1768–
John Butler
1759–1847
Ann Chandler
1763–1833

Alva Norris's Descendants

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Alva (Adkin) Norris (25 Aug 1885–2 March 1934) m. Penny (Della) Nealy (19 September 1888–31 Aug 1924)
  1. 1. Essie (Gertrude) Norris 1910–2005
  2. 2. Lessie (Edna) Norris 1913–1924
  3. 3. Glye Norris 1919–2002
  4. 4. Myrtle Norris 1916–2000
  5. 5. Blye (Eunice) Ward 1921–1996
  6. 6. Audy (E) Norris 1910–1995

Alva Norris's Timeline

7 Records

1885
25 Aug 1885
Birth of Alva Adkin Norris in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Alva Adkin Norris resided here in North Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
North Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Alva Adkin Norris resided here in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 32
Alva Adkin Norris resided here in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Alva Adkin Norris resided here in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Alva Adkin Norris resided here in Williams, Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Williams, Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1934
2 March 1934
Age 49
Death of Alva Adkin Norris in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1885
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1292; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 45
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2341417
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Columbus County
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1190; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0041
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1104; Page: 22b; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375117
    [7] North Carolina Death Collection
    [8] North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: North Carolina State Archives
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: North Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1190; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0041

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1104; Page: 22b; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375117

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Columbus County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1292; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 45

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Williams, Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2341417

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1934
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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