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Edward Chambers Norwood 1873–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 June 1873

Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 October 1951

Death Location: Townsville, Vance County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Absolom Norwood

Mother: Mary Riggan

Spouse(s): Mollie Yancey

Children(s): Malvern Norwood, Selma Norwood, Louise Norwood, Edward Norwood

Edward Chambers Norwood was born in 1873 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Absolom Glover Norwood And Mary S Riggan. Edward Chambers Norwood married Mollie Tanner Yancey, and had children including Edward Swanson Norwood, Louise Norwood, Malvern Eppes Norwood, Selma Rose Norwood. Edward Chambers Norwood passed away in 1951 in Townsville, Vance County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Edward Chambers Norwood was born in 1873 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Absolom Glover Norwood And Mary S Riggan.
  • Edward Chambers Norwood married Mollie Tanner Yancey, and had children including Edward Swanson Norwood, Louise Norwood, Malvern Eppes Norwood, Selma Rose Norwood.
  • Edward Chambers Norwood passed away in 1951 in Townsville, Vance County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Norwood's Ancestors

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Edward Norwood
1873–1951
Birth Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Absolom Glover Norwood
1831–1888
Granville County, North Carolina
Mary (S) Riggan
1837–1901
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (G) Norwood
1787–1831
Granville Co., North Carolina , USA
Elizabeth (P.) Glover
1798–
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jordan Norwood
1750–1826
Mary Norwood
1758–1825
Daniel Glover
1759–1818
Mary Mitchell
1773–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Norwood
1702–1783
Sarah Matthews
1708–1771

Edward Norwood's Descendants

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Edward (Chambers) Norwood (5 June 1873–15 October 1951) m. Mollie (Tanner) Yancey (27 January 1882–25 February 1964)
  1. 1. Malvern (Eppes) Norwood 1910–2000
  2. 2. Selma (Rose) Norwood 1907–1987
  3. 3. Louise Norwood 1908–1956
  4. 4. Edward (Swanson) Norwood 1912–1996

Edward Norwood's Timeline

2 Records

1873
5 June 1873
Birth of Edward Chambers Norwood in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
1951
15 October 1951
Age 78
Death of Edward Chambers Norwood in Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina, USA
Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 June 1873
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Henderson, Vance, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 October 1951
    Event Place: Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Townsville, Vance County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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