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James Dudley Norwood 1919–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1919

Birth Location: Florence, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 November 1997

Death Location: Florence County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Eli Norwood

Mother: Millie Matthews

Spouse(s): Nellie Mcknight, Nellie Mcknight

Children(s): Frank Norwood

In 1919, James Dudley Norwood entered the world in Florence, South Carolina, USA, born to Eli N Norwood And Millie Matthews. In 1920, James Dudley Norwood resided in Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, James Dudley Norwood resided in Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA. James Dudley Norwood married Nellie Belle Mcknight, and had children including Frank James Norwood, Joey Norwood. James Dudley Norwood passed away in 1997 in Florence County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1919, James Dudley Norwood entered the world in Florence, South Carolina, USA, born to Eli N Norwood And Millie Matthews.
  • In 1920, James Dudley Norwood resided in Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, James Dudley Norwood resided in Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA.
  • James Dudley Norwood married Nellie Belle Mcknight, and had children including Frank James Norwood, Joey Norwood.
  • James Dudley Norwood passed away in 1997 in Florence County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eli Norwood
1882–1964
Birth Location: Scranton Florence County, South Caroina
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Millie Matthews
1889–1967
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Nellie Mcknight
1924–2013
Birth Location: South Carolina
NM
Nellie Mcknight
1924–2013
Birth Location: South Carolina
NM

Children(s)

Frank Norwood
1951–1980
Birth Location: –
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James Norwood's Ancestors

Self
James Norwood
1919–1997
Birth Place: Florence, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Eli N Norwood
1882–1964
Scranton Florence County, South Caroina
Millie Matthews
1889–1967
South Carolina
Grandparents
Julie Norwood
1860–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Norwood's Descendants

1.
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James (Dudley) Norwood (11 Oct 1919–21 November 1997) m. Nellie (Belle) Mcknight (16 Nov 1924–21 Mar 2013) m. Nellie (Belle) Mcknight (16 Nov 1924–21 Mar 2013)
  1. 1. Frank (James) Norwood 1951–1980

James Norwood's Timeline

6 Records

1919
11 Oct 1919
Birth of James Dudley Norwood in Florence, South Carolina, USA
Florence, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
James Dudley Norwood resided here in Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
James Dudley Norwood resided here in Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
James Dudley Norwood resided here in Lee, Florence, South Carolina
Lee, Florence, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 21
James Dudley Norwood resided here in Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
1997
21 November 1997
Age 78
Death of James Dudley Norwood in Scranton, Florence, South Carolina, USA
Scranton, Florence, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1919
    Event Place: Florence, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Florence, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3809; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 21-37
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 248-18-7924; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lee, Florence, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1696; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 220
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lee, Florence, South Carolina; Roll: 2197; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0030; Image: 347.0; FHL microfilm: 2341931
    [6] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [7] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lee, Florence, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1696; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 220

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lee, Florence, South Carolina; Roll: 2197; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0030; Image: 347.0; FHL microfilm: 2341931

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lee, Florence, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Florence, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3809; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 21-37

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Florence, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3809; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 21-37

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scranton, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 November 1997
    Event Place: Scranton, Florence, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 248-18-7924; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Florence County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012
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