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Nellie Mae Norris 1896–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 February 1896

Birth Location: Georgetown, Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 31 July 1947

Death Location: Georgetown, Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Coleman Norris

Mother: Amanda Norris

Spouse(s): Oscar Lawrence

Children(s): Agnes Lawrence, Julius Lawrence, Lois Lawrence, Juainta Lawrence, Arthur Sr

Nellie Mae Norris was born in 1896 in Georgetown, Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA, the child of Coleman Coley Norris And Amanda Norris. In 1900, Nellie Mae Norris resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Grant, Louisiana, USA. In 1910, Nellie Mae Norris resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Grant, Louisiana, USA. Nellie Mae Norris married Oscar Oliver Lawrence, and had children including Agnes Beatrice Lawrence, Arthur Jack Lawrence Sr, Juainta Elizabeth Petie Lawrence, Julius C Lawrence, Lois Faith Lawrence. Nellie Mae Norris passed away in 1947 in Georgetown, Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nellie Mae Norris was born in 1896 in Georgetown, Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA, the child of Coleman Coley Norris And Amanda Norris.
  • In 1900, Nellie Mae Norris resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Grant, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Nellie Mae Norris resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Grant, Louisiana, USA.
  • Nellie Mae Norris married Oscar Oliver Lawrence, and had children including Agnes Beatrice Lawrence, Arthur Jack Lawrence Sr, Juainta Elizabeth Petie Lawrence, Julius C Lawrence, Lois Faith Lawrence.
  • Nellie Mae Norris passed away in 1947 in Georgetown, Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Coleman Norris
1856–1922
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
CN
Amanda Norris
1863–1940
Birth Location: Georgetown, Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA
AN

Spouses(s)

Oscar Lawrence
1874–1948
Birth Location: Winn, Louisiana, USA
OL

Children(s)

Agnes Lawrence
1916–1989
Birth Location: LA
AL
Julius Lawrence
1923–1993
Birth Location: –
JL
Lois Lawrence
1918–2012
Birth Location: Georgetown, La
LL
Juainta Lawrence
1926–2004
Birth Location: Louisiana
JL
Arthur Sr
1920–2013
Birth Location: Louisiana
AS

Nellie Norris's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Norris
1896–1947
Birth Place: Georgetown, Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Coleman "Coley" Norris
1856–1922
Louisiana, USA
Amanda Norris
1863–1940
Georgetown, Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
George (B) Norris
1821–1856
Tennessee, United States
Martha (H C) Lincecum
1834–1859
Mississippi, USA
Christian (Tecumseh) Starks
1825–1902
Georgetown, La
Rebecca Nugent
1839–1928
Georgetown, Grant, Louisiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Grant Lincecum
1798–1862
Nancy Hyech
1798–1889
Johann Starcke
1788–1851
Margaret Miller
1792–1851
Nelson Sr.
1803–1860
Mary Nugent
1807–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Lincecum
1770–1839
Sarah Hickman
1777–1848
Thomas Hyche
1765–1835
Winifred Bugg
1776–1846
Johann Starck
1760–1820
Thomas Nugent
1770–1825
Mrs. Nugent
1775–

Nellie Norris's Descendants

1.
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Nellie (Mae) Norris (8 February 1896–31 July 1947) m. Oscar (Oliver) Lawrence (09 May 1874–20 October 1948)
  1. 1. Agnes (Beatrice) Lawrence 1916–1989
  2. 2. Julius (C) Lawrence 1923–1993
  3. 3. Lois (Faith) Lawrence 1918–2012
  4. 4. Juainta (Elizabeth "Petie") Lawrence 1926–2004
  5. 5. Arthur (Jack Lawrence) Sr 1920–2013

Nellie Norris's Timeline

7 Records

1896
8 February 1896
Birth of Nellie Mae Norris in Georgetown, Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA
Georgetown, Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Nellie Mae Norris resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Grant, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Grant, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Nellie Mae Norris resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Grant, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Grant, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Nellie Mae Norris resided here in Rochelle, Grant, Louisiana, USA
Rochelle, Grant, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Nellie Mae Norris resided here in Georgetown, Rochelle, Grant, Louisiana
Georgetown, Rochelle, Grant, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 44
Nellie Mae Norris resided here in Ward 5, Grant, Louisiana, USA
Ward 5, Grant, Louisiana, USA
1947
31 July 1947
Age 51
Death of Nellie Mae Norris in Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 February 1896
    Event Place: Georgetown, Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grant, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01402; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 22-7
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rochelle, Grant, Louisiana; Roll: T625_613; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 23
    [3] Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Grant, Louisiana; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240565
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Grant, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Grant, Louisiana; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240565

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Grant, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rochelle, Grant, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rochelle, Grant, Louisiana; Roll: T625_613; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Georgetown, Rochelle, Grant, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grant, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01402; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 22-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 5, Grant, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grant, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01402; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 22-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 July 1947
    Event Place: Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Georgetown, Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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