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Millie (Matthews) Norwood 1889–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 April 1889

Birth Location: Scranton, Florence County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 4 September 1967

Death Location: Lake City, Florence County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Miles

Mother: Mary Matthews

Spouse(s): Eli Norwood

Children(s): Ella Norwood, Veler Norward, James Norwood, Dexter Norwood, Mary Norwood, Veila Norwood, Leila Norwood, Willie Norwood, Idell Norwood, Harold Norwood, Cleo Blizzard, Lellia Norwood

The story of Millie (Matthews) Norwood began in 1889 in Scranton, Florence County, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Millie (Matthews) Norwood resided in Lee, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1920, Millie (Matthews) Norwood resided in Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA. Millie (Matthews) Norwood married Eli N Norwood, and had children including Cleo Blizzard, Dexter Morrell Norwood, Ella Norwood, Harold Eugene Norwood, Idell Norwood, James Dudley Norwood, Leila Veila Norwood, Lellia Norwood, Mary Norwood, Veila Norwood, Veler Norward, Willie N Norwood. Millie (Matthews) Norwood passed away in 1967 in Lake City, Florence County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Millie (Matthews) Norwood began in 1889 in Scranton, Florence County, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Millie (Matthews) Norwood resided in Lee, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Millie (Matthews) Norwood resided in Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA.
  • Millie (Matthews) Norwood married Eli N Norwood, and had children including Cleo Blizzard, Dexter Morrell Norwood, Ella Norwood, Harold Eugene Norwood, Idell Norwood, James Dudley Norwood, Leila Veila Norwood, Lellia Norwood, Mary Norwood, Veila Norwood, Veler Norward, Willie N Norwood.
  • Millie (Matthews) Norwood passed away in 1967 in Lake City, Florence County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Millie Norwood's Ancestors

Self
Millie Norwood
1889–1967
Birth Place: Scranton, Florence County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Henry Robert Miles
1860–1943
Lee, Williamsburg, South Carolina
Mary (Idell) Matthews
1862–1918
Lee, Williamsburg, South Carolina
Grandparents
John (Evander "Vander" "Van") Miles
1827–1895
Florence, Florence, South Carolina, United States
Molsy Miles
1840–
South Carolina
Andrew (Gordon) Matthews
1821–1910
Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina
Acady (Margaret Ann) Nettles
1840–1920
Darlington, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Miles
1804–1885
Susan Dawson
1802–1861
Neddie McKnight
1800–
Isaac Matthews
1797–1844
Sarah Lee
1798–
Charles Nettles
1810–1891
Sarah Lee
1808–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Miles
1764–1834
Lila Evans
1767–
Joseph Dawson
1775–1837
Sarah Moring
1762–1826
William Matthews
1773–1850
Martha Osborne
1773–1862
Joseph Lee
1760–1820
Robert Nettles
1766–1837
Ann Whitworth
1773–1838

Millie Norwood's Descendants

1.
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Millie ((Matthews)) Norwood (22 April 1889–4 September 1967) m. Eli (N) Norwood (01 Oct 1882–5 September 1964)
  1. 1. Ella Norwood 1911–1935 m. G. (W.) Miles 1909–1986
    1. 1. E. (J.) Miles 1928–
    2. 2. Carinel (Miles) Matthews 1931–1990
    3. 3. James (B.) Miles 1934–1935
    4. 4. Shirley (Ann) Miles 1937–1937
  2. 2. Veler Norward 1907–
  3. 3. James (Dudley) Norwood 1919–1974 m. Nellie (M.) Norwood 1924–2013
  4. 4. Dexter (Morrell) Norwood 1929–1994
  5. 5. Mary Norwood 1912–1994 m. Phillip Pate 1906–
  6. 6. Veila Norwood 1906–2005 m. Henry (Lawrence) Ward 1896–1957
    1. 1. William (Billy) Ward 1929–1997
    2. 2. Gladys Ward 1928–1930
  7. 7. Leila (Veila) Norwood 1909–1953
    1. 1. Charlie (Freland) Caraway 1931–1993
  8. 8. Willie (N.) Norwood 1915–1978 m. Beatrice Norwood 1914–
    1. 1. Willie (T. Norwood) Jr 1946–2014
  9. 9. Idell Norwood 1916–2000 m. Freddie Flowers 1914–
    1. 1. Gladys Flowers 1939–1940
  10. 10. Harold (Eugene) Norwood 1925–1974
  11. 11. Cleo Blizzard 1923–2014
  12. 12. Lellia Norwood 1910–1953 m. Horace (L.) Caraway 1904–1971
    1. 1. Charlie (Frelan) Caraway 1931–1993

Millie Norwood's Timeline

6 Records

1889
22 April 1889
Birth of Millie (Matthews) Norwood in Scranton, Florence County, South Carolina, USA
Scranton, Florence County, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Millie (Matthews) Norwood resided here in Lee, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
Lee, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Millie (Matthews) Norwood resided here in Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Millie (Matthews) Norwood resided here in Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 51
Millie (Matthews) Norwood resided here in Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
1967
4 September 1967
Age 78
Death of Millie (Matthews) Norwood in Scranton, Florence County, South Carolina, USA
Scranton, Florence County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 April 1889
    Event Place: Scranton, Florence County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lee, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lee, Florence, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 September 1967
    Event Place: Scranton, Florence County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1968
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1968
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lake City, Florence County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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