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Norma Jane Brewster 1925–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1925

Birth Location: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 07 Sep 1999

Death Location: Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Brewster

Mother: Nora Halfacre

Spouse(s): John Nexsen

Children(s): Norma Nexsen, Barbara Nexsen

The story of Norma Jane Brewster began in 1925 in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA. In 1930, Norma Jane Brewster resided in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA. In 1935, Norma Jane Brewster resided in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi. Norma Jane Brewster married John Alexander Nexsen, and had children including Barbara Jane Nexsen, Norma Ann Nexsen. Norma Jane Brewster passed away in 1999 in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Norma Jane Brewster began in 1925 in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1930, Norma Jane Brewster resided in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1935, Norma Jane Brewster resided in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi.
  • Norma Jane Brewster married John Alexander Nexsen, and had children including Barbara Jane Nexsen, Norma Ann Nexsen.
  • Norma Jane Brewster passed away in 1999 in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Brewster
1881–1939
Birth Location: Mississippi
RB
Nora Halfacre
1908–1995
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
NH

Spouses(s)

John Nexsen
1916–1973
Birth Location: Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Norma Nexsen
1948–2013
Birth Location: –
NN
Barbara Nexsen
1950–2008
Birth Location: Kingstree, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
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Norma Brewster's Ancestors

Self
Norma Brewster
1925–1999
Birth Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Robert Henderson Brewster
1881–1939
Mississippi
Nora (M.) Halfacre
1908–1995
Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
James (Monroe) Brewster
1849–1915
Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
Ann (E) Robinson
1859–1932
Alabama, USA
Arthur (Preston) Halfacre
1873–1920
Mississippi
Willie (Eugenia) Halfacre
1873–1965
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
James Brewster
1788–1866
Mary Smith
1798–1835
John Halfacre
1842–1929
Mary Harris
1844–1917
Wiley Parks
1846–1907
Gilla Snow
1846–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Brewster
1757–1817
Margaret Bowen
1760–1818
Jacob Halfacre
1809–1896
Elizabeth Cross
1820–1906
William Harris
1807–

Norma Brewster's Descendants

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Norma (Jane) Brewster (23 Jan 1925–07 Sep 1999) m. John (Alexander) Nexsen (14 Dec 1916–14 Oct 1973)
  1. 1. Norma (Ann) Nexsen 1948–2013
  2. 2. Barbara (Jane) Nexsen 1950–2008 m. John (James Brockingt "Gus") Montgomery 1932–2010

Norma Brewster's Timeline

5 Records

1925
23 Jan 1925
Birth of Norma Jane Brewster in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Norma Jane Brewster resided here in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Norma Jane Brewster resided here in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 15
Norma Jane Brewster resided here in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1999
07 Sep 1999
Age 74
Death of Norma Jane Brewster in Kingstree, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
Kingstree, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Sep 1999
    Event Place: Kingstree, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 425-36-9434; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Richland County, South Carolina, Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 1153; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 652.0; FHL microfilm: 2340888
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2039; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 38-4
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 425-36-9434; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kingstree, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2039; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 38-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2039; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 38-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 1153; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 652.0; FHL microfilm: 2340888
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