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Norma Lee Ward 1928–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1928

Birth Location: Exmore, Northampton County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 04 Jan 2017

Death Location: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Norman Ward

Mother: Emily Chandler

Spouse(s): Joseph Wilson

Children(s):

The story of Norma Lee Ward began in 1928 in Exmore, Northampton County, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Norma Lee Ward resided in Franktown, Franktown, Northampton, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Norma Lee Ward resided in Dover. Norma Lee Ward married Joseph Benjamin Wilson, and had children including Emily Catherine Wilson, Joseph Randolph Randy Wilson, Rebecca Ann Wilson. Norma Lee Ward passed away in 2017 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Norma Lee Ward began in 1928 in Exmore, Northampton County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Norma Lee Ward resided in Franktown, Franktown, Northampton, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Norma Lee Ward resided in Dover.
  • Norma Lee Ward married Joseph Benjamin Wilson, and had children including Emily Catherine Wilson, Joseph Randolph Randy Wilson, Rebecca Ann Wilson.
  • Norma Lee Ward passed away in 2017 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Norma Ward's Ancestors

Self
Norma Ward
1928–2017
Birth Place: Exmore, Northampton County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Norman Lee Ward
1900–1969
Exmore, Northampton County, Virginia, USA
Emily (Catherine) Chandler
1904–1992
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (A) Chandler
1865–1953
Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
Annie (White) Scott
1872–1948
Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chandler
1838–1913
Emily Kilmon
1839–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Norma Ward's Timeline

7 Records

1928
13 May 1928
Birth of Norma Lee Ward in Exmore, Northampton County, Virginia, USA
Exmore, Northampton County, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
Norma Lee Ward resided here in Franktown, Franktown, Northampton, Virginia, USA
Franktown, Franktown, Northampton, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Norma Lee Ward resided here in Dover
Dover
1940
1940
Age 12
Norma Lee Ward resided here in Rep District 2, Kent, Delaware, USA
Rep District 2, Kent, Delaware, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
Norma Lee Ward resided here in Kent, Delaware, USA
Kent, Delaware, USA
1993
1993
Age 65
Norma Lee Ward resided here in Winston Salem, NC
Winston Salem, NC
2017
04 Jan 2017
Age 89
Death of Norma Lee Ward in Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1928
    Event Place: Exmore, Northampton County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Kent, Delaware; Roll

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Franktown, Franktown, Northampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franktown, Northampton, Virginia; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342187

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dover
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kent, Delaware; Roll: m-t0627-00544; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 1-13A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rep District 2, Kent, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kent, Delaware; Roll: m-t0627-00544; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 1-13A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kent, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Kent, Delaware; Roll

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Winston Salem, NC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Jan 2017
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Winston-Salem Journal - 15 Jan 2017 - Page 21, Obituary for Norma Lee Wilson 15 Jan 2017

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilson Richmond, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Winston-Salem Journal; Publication Date: 15 Jan 2017; Publication Place: Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA; ,0.17218241,0.35860583,0.5034755&xid=

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jan 2017
    Event Place: Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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