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Bertha Louise Norwood 1911–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1911

Birth Location: Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, United States

Death Date: 6 Oct 1988

Death Location: Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine, United States of America

Father: William Norwood

Mother: Ada Kelley

Spouse(s): Harvard Phinney

Children(s): Celia Phinney, John Phinney, Sophia Phinney, Dorothy Phinney, Sylvia Phinney, Ethelyn Phinney, Margaret Phinney

The story of Bertha Louise Norwood began in 1911 in Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, United States. Bertha Louise Norwood married Harvard M Phinney, and had children including Beals Island Sylvia Brooks, Celia Theresa Phinney, Dorothy E Phinney, Dorothy Peabody, Ethelyn E Phinney, Ethelyn Smith, John Edwin Phinney, Margaret E Phinney, Sophia Clapham Phinney, Sophia Torrey, Sylvia Evelyn Phinney. Bertha Louise Norwood passed away in 1988 in Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bertha Louise Norwood began in 1911 in Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, United States.
  • Bertha Louise Norwood married Harvard M Phinney, and had children including Beals Island Sylvia Brooks, Celia Theresa Phinney, Dorothy E Phinney, Dorothy Peabody, Ethelyn E Phinney, Ethelyn Smith, John Edwin Phinney, Margaret E Phinney, Sophia Clapham Phinney, Sophia Torrey, Sylvia Evelyn Phinney.
  • Bertha Louise Norwood passed away in 1988 in Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Norwood's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Norwood
1911–1988
Birth Place: Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, United States
Parents
William E Norwood
1863–1933
Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA
Ada (K) Kelley
1871–1939
Tremont, Hancock, Maine
Grandparents
Emery (Horton) Norwood
1834–1938
Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA
Martha (Ann) Reed
1841–1870
Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine,
Nahum (Baldwin) Kelley
1842–1921
Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA
Phebe (Eldora) Norwood
1854–1892
Maine
Great-Grandparents
William Norwood
1798–1857
Anne Murphy
1799–1892
Lemuel Reed
1815–
Lydia Norwood
1822–
Joseph KELLEY
1821–1897
Mary LURVEY
1824–1901
Samuel Norwood
1818–1872
Sarah Albee
1835–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Norwood
1758–1821
Anna ANDREWS
1759–1840
George Murphy
1759–1842
Joannah HUTCHINS
1767–1863
James Reed
1771–1838
Martha Milliken
1774–1877
Benjamin Norwood
1795–1857
Esther Murphy
1802–1856
James Kellay
1788–1859
Anna Norwood
1781–1870
Samuel Lurvey
1793–1870
Abigail GILLEY
1789–1866
Jonathan Brown
1790–1850
Mary Nutter
1789–1846
Jonathan Albee
1810–1874
Rhoda Rich
1812–1899

Bertha Norwood's Descendants

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Bertha (Louise) Norwood (7 Jan 1911–6 Oct 1988) m. Harvard (M) Phinney (6 Sep 1908–26 Feb 1955)
  1. 1. Celia (Theresa) Phinney 1940–2005 m. Robert (Carol) Kennedy 1927–2003
  2. 2. John (Edwin) Phinney 1929–1951
  3. 3. Sophia (Clapham) Phinney 1938–1995
  4. 4. Dorothy (E.) Phinney 1934–2013
  5. 5. Sylvia (Evelyn) Phinney 1935–2011
  6. 6. Ethelyn (E) Phinney 1939–2015
  7. 7. Margaret (E) Phinney 1932–2015

Bertha Norwood's Timeline

2 Records

1911
7 Jan 1911
Birth of Bertha Louise Norwood in Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, United States
Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, United States
1988
6 Oct 1988
Age 77
Death of Bertha Louise Norwood in Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine, United States of America
Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1911
    Event Place: Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bangor Daily News; Publication Date: 7 Oct 1988; Publication Place: Bangor, Maine, USA; ,0.0540713,0.9748008,0.19410631&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bar Harbor
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bangor Daily News; Publication Date: 7 Oct 1988; Publication Place: Bangor, Maine, USA; ,0.0540713,0.9748008,0.19410631&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1988
    Event Place: Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bangor Daily News; Publication Date: 7 Oct 1988; Publication Place: Bangor, Maine, USA; ,0.0540713,0.9748008,0.19410631&xid=3355

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