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Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS 1916–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1916

Birth Location: Winston County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 6 Mar 2013

Death Location: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA

Father: Asberry Otwell

Mother: Emma Otwell

Spouse(s): George Norris

Children(s): Bertha SPRUELL

Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS was born in 1916 in Winston County, Alabama, USA, the child of Asberry Simpson Otwell And Emma Evans Otwell. In 1920, Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS resided in Arley, Winston, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS resided in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA. Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS married George Wilburn Norris, and had children including Bertha Lois Norris Spruell, Geraldine Norris Redmill. Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS passed away in 2013 in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS was born in 1916 in Winston County, Alabama, USA, the child of Asberry Simpson Otwell And Emma Evans Otwell.
  • In 1920, Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS resided in Arley, Winston, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS resided in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA.
  • Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS married George Wilburn Norris, and had children including Bertha Lois Norris Spruell, Geraldine Norris Redmill.
  • Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS passed away in 2013 in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Asberry Otwell
1884–1974
Birth Location: Winston County, Alabama, USA
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Emma Otwell
1888–1979
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
EO

Spouses(s)

George Norris
1906–1972
Birth Location: Walker County, Alabama, USA
GN

Children(s)

Bertha SPRUELL
1937–2011
Birth Location: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
BS

Bertha NORRIS's Ancestors

Self
Bertha NORRIS
1916–2013
Birth Place: Winston County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Asberry Simpson Otwell
1884–1974
Winston County, Alabama, USA
Emma (EVANS) Otwell
1888–1979
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (Robert) OTWELL
1857–1909
Alabama, USA
Mary (Elizabeth HANDLEY McElroy) Otwell
1855–1918
Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse OTWELL
1830–1912
Elizabeth Otwell
1836–1916
James Jr
1836–1870
Ann Handley
1837–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James OTWELL
1788–1862
Mary Otwell
1802–1860
Robert SMITH
1808–1880
Sarah Smith
1808–1880
James Sr
1809–
Anna Handley
1814–

Bertha NORRIS's Descendants

1.
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Bertha (Mae Otwell) NORRIS (7 Nov 1916–6 Mar 2013) m. George (Wilburn) Norris (12 Mar 1906–26 Dec 1972)
  1. 1. Bertha (Lois Norris) SPRUELL 1937–2011

Bertha NORRIS's Timeline

7 Records

1916
7 Nov 1916
Birth of Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS in Winston County, Alabama, USA
Winston County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS resided here in Arley, Winston, Alabama, USA
Arley, Winston, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS resided here in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS resided here in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 24
Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS resided here in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS resided here in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
2013
6 Mar 2013
Age 97
Death of Bertha Mae Otwell NORRIS in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1916
    Event Place: Winston County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00086; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 64-1B
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: Georgia, USA
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama; Roll: 1196; Page: 78; Enumeration District: 64-2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Arley, Winston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00086; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 64-1B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00086; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 64-1B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama; Roll: 1196; Page: 78; Enumeration District: 64-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 2013
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: Georgia, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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