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Lou Otho Norwood 1884–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1884

Birth Location: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 26 Dec 1942

Death Location: McCracken, Kentucky, USA

Father: Robert Norwood

Mother: Queen Reed

Spouse(s): Ann Christoph

Children(s): Anna Norwood, Lavinia Norwood

Lou Otho Norwood was born in 1884 in Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA, the child of Robert Sanford Norwood And Queen Victoria Vashti Reed. In 1900, Lou Otho Norwood resided in Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Lou Otho Norwood resided in East, Simpson, Kentucky, USA. Lou Otho Norwood married Ann A Christoph, and had children including Anna L Norwood, Lavinia Marie Norwood. Lou Otho Norwood passed away in 1942 in McCracken, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Lou Otho Norwood was born in 1884 in Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA, the child of Robert Sanford Norwood And Queen Victoria Vashti Reed.
  • In 1900, Lou Otho Norwood resided in Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Lou Otho Norwood resided in East, Simpson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Lou Otho Norwood married Ann A Christoph, and had children including Anna L Norwood, Lavinia Marie Norwood.
  • Lou Otho Norwood passed away in 1942 in McCracken, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Norwood
1836–1909
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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Queen Reed
1848–1940
Birth Location: , Simpson, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ann Christoph
1883–
Birth Location: Germany
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Children(s)

Anna Norwood
1916–2004
Birth Location: Simpson, Kentucky, USA
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Lavinia Norwood
1918–2005
Birth Location: Franklin Sim, Kentucky
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Lou Norwood's Ancestors

Self
Lou Norwood
1884–1942
Birth Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Robert Sanford Norwood
1836–1909
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Queen (Victoria "Vashti") Reed
1848–1940
, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Aiken) Norwood
1800–1839
Granville, North Carolina, USA
Letitia ("Letty") Royster
1795–1840
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sr.
1758–1847
Mary Aiken
1759–1845
Francis Royster
1768–1818
Elizabeth Shepard
1769–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Norwood
1702–1783
Sarah Matthews
1708–1771
Joseph Akin
1740–1767
Mary Mann
1720–1808

Lou Norwood's Descendants

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Lou (Otho) Norwood (14 Dec 1884–26 Dec 1942) m. Ann (A) Christoph (abt 1883–)
  1. 1. Anna (L) Norwood 1916–2004
  2. 2. Lavinia (Marie) Norwood 1918–2005

Lou Norwood's Timeline

8 Records

1884
14 Dec 1884
Birth of Lou Otho Norwood in Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Lou Otho Norwood resided here in Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
Lou Otho Norwood resided here in East, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
East, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Lou Otho Norwood resided here in East, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
East, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Lou Otho Norwood resided here in Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky, USA
Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
Lou Otho Norwood resided here in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 56
Lou Otho Norwood resided here in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
1942
26 Dec 1942
Age 58
Death of Lou Otho Norwood in McCracken, Kentucky, USA
McCracken, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1884
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1334; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 73-23
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_599; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 104
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky; Roll: 768; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340503
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Simpson; Roll: 1653842
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: 551; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1240551
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: East, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_503; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1374516

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: 551; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1240551

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: East, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: East, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_503; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1374516

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_599; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 104

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky; Roll: 768; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340503

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1334; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 73-23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1334; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 73-23

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mccracken
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Simpson; Roll: 1653842

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1942
    Event Place: McCracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
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