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Bibb Brooks Norvell 1846–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 June 1846

Birth Location: Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 16 Nov 1926

Death Location: Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA

Father: David NORVELL

Mother: Martha Bomar

Spouse(s): Sarah Pullig, Comer Brown

Children(s): Ruth Norvell, Annie Norvell, Frances Norvell, William Norvell, Mary Norvell, Mary Norvell, Ernest Narvell, Ila Norvell, Alla Norvell, Ernest Norvell

In 1846, Bibb Brooks Norvell entered the world in Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee, United States, born to David Jefferson Norvell And Martha Ann Bomar. In 1900, Bibb Brooks Norvell resided in Justice Precinct 4, Stephens, Texas, USA. Bibb Brooks Norvell married Comer Ema Levington Brown, Sarah Jane Pullig, and had children including Alla Norvell, Annie Elizabeth Norvell, Ernest Jewel Norvell, Ernest Jewell Narvell, Frances Emma Norvell, Ila Mae Norvell, Mary G Norvell, Mary Gale Norvell, Ruth Norvell, William David Dave Norvell. Bibb Brooks Norvell passed away in 1926 in Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Bibb Brooks Norvell entered the world in Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee, United States, born to David Jefferson Norvell And Martha Ann Bomar.
  • In 1900, Bibb Brooks Norvell resided in Justice Precinct 4, Stephens, Texas, USA.
  • Bibb Brooks Norvell married Comer Ema Levington Brown, Sarah Jane Pullig, and had children including Alla Norvell, Annie Elizabeth Norvell, Ernest Jewel Norvell, Ernest Jewell Narvell, Frances Emma Norvell, Ila Mae Norvell, Mary G Norvell, Mary Gale Norvell, Ruth Norvell, William David Dave Norvell.
  • Bibb Brooks Norvell passed away in 1926 in Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA.

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Bibb Norvell's Ancestors

Self
Bibb Norvell
1846–1926
Birth Place: Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Parents
David Jefferson NORVELL
1815–1858
Shelby, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Martha (Ann) Bomar
1817–1869
Wartrace, Bedford, TN or VA
Grandparents
David Norvell
1775–1840
North Carolina, United States
Nancy (Tapling Downey) (Jarett)
1785–1850
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Elijah (George) Bomar
1782–1859
Halifax Cty, VA
Francis (Fannie) Harris
1788–1852
, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Norvell
1726–1823
Mary Knott
1738–1813
John Downey
1760–1819
Margaret (Downey)
1768–1800
Bibby Bomar
1760–1840
Susanna Walker
1765–1823
Thomas Harris
1766–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Jr
1699–1759
Mary Norvell
1703–1764
James III
1721–1783
Mary Knott
1721–1748
Robert Downey
1730–1809
Sarah +
1740–1820
Charles (twin)
1724–1814
Isabella (Wade)
1739–1780
John Bomar
1720–1799
Barbara Bush
1741–1799
Philip Walker
–1802

Bibb Norvell's Descendants

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Bibb (Brooks) Norvell (21 June 1846–16 Nov 1926) m. Sarah (Jane) Pullig (1 Nov 1858–24 June 1931) m. Comer ('Ema" Levington) Brown (1850–16 Mar 1889)
  1. 1. Ruth Norvell 1884–1963
  2. 2. Annie (Elizabeth) Norvell 1869–1888
  3. 3. Frances (Emma) Norvell 1867–1965
  4. 4. William (David "Dave") Norvell 1887–1949
  5. 5. Mary (Gale) Norvell 1895–1910
  6. 6. Mary (G) Norvell 1895–1910
  7. 7. Ernest (Jewell) Narvell 1894–1973
  8. 8. Ila (Mae) Norvell 1897–1967
  9. 9. Alla Norvell 1882–1963
  10. 10. Ernest (Jewel) Norvell 1894–1973 m. Lucille (LuLu) Williams 1901–1986 m. Mary Tomlin 1899–1995
    1. 1. Ernest (Novell) I 1922–2002 m. Lenetta Loggings 1918–2004 m. Vera (G) Johnson 1911–
      1. 1. Alice (Johnson) F 1942–2000 m. Joseph (A) capshaw 1935–2020
      2. 2. Ernestine Dudley 1943–2020 m. Eddie (Lynn) Dudley 1937–2011
    2. 2. Mary (Winona) Norvell 1924–2016
    3. 3. Ernest (Woodrow) Norvell 1922–

Bibb Norvell's Timeline

3 Records

1846
21 June 1846
Birth of Bibb Brooks Norvell in Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 54
Bibb Brooks Norvell resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Stephens, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Stephens, Texas, USA
1926
16 Nov 1926
Age 80
Death of Bibb Brooks Norvell in Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA
Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 June 1846
    Event Place: Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Stephens, Texas; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1241670

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1926
    Event Place: Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Stephens, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Stephens, Texas; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1241670

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