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William Norvell 1804 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1804

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Baton Rouge, Mercer, Kentucky, United States

Father: David Norvell

Mother: Elizabeth Downey

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Children(s):

The story of William Norvell began in 1804 in Tennessee, USA. William Norvell passed away in 1880 in Baton Rouge, Mercer, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Norvell began in 1804 in Tennessee, USA.
  • William Norvell passed away in 1880 in Baton Rouge, Mercer, Kentucky, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Norvell's Ancestors

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William Norvell
1804 – 1880
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
David Norvell
1775 – 1840
Granville, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (W) Downey
1785 – 1850
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James Norvell,
1723 – 1823
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Knott
1738 – 1813
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Norvell
1699 – 1759
Mary Sandifer
1700 – 1760
James Knott
Mary Brassfield
1721 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Norvell,
1666 – 1719
Sarah Besouth
1674 – 1705
William Sandefur
1707 – 1755
Mary Tompkins
1719 – 1782

William Norvell's Timeline

2 Records

1804
1804
Birth of William Norvell in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 76
Death of William Norvell in Baton Rouge, Mercer, Kentucky, United States
Baton Rouge, Mercer, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, Mercer, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    75-76

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