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Sheldon Lanzo Norwood 1923–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1923

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 4 July 1994

Death Location: McComb, Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Robert Norwood

Mother: Ora Swafford

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Sheldon Lanzo Norwood was born in 1923 in Mississippi, the child of Robert Bruce Norwood And Ora Ola Lou Eller Norwood Swafford. In 1935, Sheldon Lanzo Norwood resided in Rural, Pike, Mississippi. In 1940, Sheldon Lanzo Norwood resided in Beat 2, Pike, Mississippi, USA. Sheldon Lanzo Norwood passed away in 1994 in McComb, Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sheldon Lanzo Norwood was born in 1923 in Mississippi, the child of Robert Bruce Norwood And Ora Ola Lou Eller Norwood Swafford.
  • In 1935, Sheldon Lanzo Norwood resided in Rural, Pike, Mississippi.
  • In 1940, Sheldon Lanzo Norwood resided in Beat 2, Pike, Mississippi, USA.
  • Sheldon Lanzo Norwood passed away in 1994 in McComb, Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Sheldon Norwood's Ancestors

Self
Sheldon Norwood
1923–1994
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Robert Bruce Norwood
1891–1968
Butler, Choctaw CO, AL, Alabama, USA
Ora (Ola Lou Eller Norwood) Swafford
1894–1975
Healing Springs, Washington County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Vastine (J) Norwood
1856–1923
Mary (E) Norwood
1857–1930
Lewis Kenney
1873–1945
Alabama
Laruna LaCoste
1869–1929
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
S Chase
1848–
Augustine LaCoste
1839–
Lucinda Russell
1847–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Augustin LaCoste
1792–1839
Maria Hartley
1793–1870
Samuel Russell
1823–1868
Eleanor Odom
1824–1889

Sheldon Norwood's Timeline

4 Records

1923
17 June 1923
Birth of Sheldon Lanzo Norwood in Mississippi
Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 12
Sheldon Lanzo Norwood resided here in Rural, Pike, Mississippi
Rural, Pike, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 17
Sheldon Lanzo Norwood resided here in Beat 2, Pike, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Pike, Mississippi, USA
1994
4 July 1994
Age 71
Death of Sheldon Lanzo Norwood
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1923
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02058; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 57-5
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Pike, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02058; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 57-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 2, Pike, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02058; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 57-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1994
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McComb, Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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