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Roberta ("Berta") Norwood 1879–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1879

Birth Location: Wake County, North Carolina

Death Date: 17 May 1921

Death Location: Neuse Township, Wake County, North Carolina

Father: Martin Norwood

Mother: MARY BAKER

Spouse(s): Frank Massey

Children(s): Lacy Massey, Frank Jr

The story of Roberta ("Berta") Norwood began in 1879 in Wake County, North Carolina. Roberta ("Berta") Norwood married Frank Kearney Massey, and had children including Frank Kearney Massey Jr, Lacy Bell Massey. Roberta ("Berta") Norwood passed away in 1921 in Neuse Township, Wake County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Roberta ("Berta") Norwood began in 1879 in Wake County, North Carolina.
  • Roberta ("Berta") Norwood married Frank Kearney Massey, and had children including Frank Kearney Massey Jr, Lacy Bell Massey.
  • Roberta ("Berta") Norwood passed away in 1921 in Neuse Township, Wake County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Roberta Norwood's Ancestors

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Roberta Norwood
1879–1921
Birth Place: Wake County, North Carolina
Parents
Martin V Norwood
1841–1904
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
MARY BAKER
1845–
Wake, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Lethan Norwood
1799–1847
Franklin County, North Carolina, United States
Lizzie Baker
1810–1875
Franklin, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Norwood
1759–1822
Clary Ferrell
1762–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Norwood
1724–1802
Lydia Ledbetter
1732–1764

Roberta Norwood's Descendants

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Roberta (("Berta")) Norwood (11 Mar 1879–17 May 1921) m. Frank (Kearney) Massey (25 Jul 1879–3 Jan 1953)
  1. 1. Lacy (Bell) Massey 1912–2010 m. Leonard (William) Wall 1909–1979
    1. 1. Gladys Wall\Timberlake 1939–2016 m. Robert (Earl Timberlake) Jr 1936–2007
  2. 2. Frank (Kearney Massey) Jr 1909–2000 m. Nettie Wall\Massey 1915–2004

Roberta Norwood's Timeline

3 Records

1879
11 Mar 1879
Birth of Roberta ("Berta") Norwood in Wake County, North Carolina
Wake County, North Carolina
1899
25 Jun 1899
Age 20
Roberta ("Berta") Norwood was married in Wake, North Carolina, USA
Wake, North Carolina, USA
1921
17 May 1921
Age 42
Death of Roberta ("Berta") Norwood in Neuse Township, Wake County, North Carolina
Neuse Township, Wake County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1879
    Event Place: Wake County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1899
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1921
    Event Place: Neuse Township, Wake County, North Carolina

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