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William Ulysses Lincoln Norwood 1864–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1864

Birth Location: Numa, Appanoose, IA, United States

Death Date: 11 May 1948

Death Location: Zillah, Yakima County, Washington, USA

Father: Thomas Norwood

Mother: Anna Atkinson

Spouse(s): Almina Myers

Children(s): Henry Norwood, Frank Norwood, Eleanor Norwood, Elmer Norwood

The story of William Ulysses Lincoln Norwood began in 1864 in Numa, Appanoose, IA, United States. William Ulysses Lincoln Norwood married Almina M Myers, and had children including Eleanor Ellen M Norwood, Elmer Lincoln Norwood, Frank Jack Edwin Norwood, Henry Alvin Norwood. William Ulysses Lincoln Norwood passed away in 1948 in Zillah, Yakima County, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Ulysses Lincoln Norwood began in 1864 in Numa, Appanoose, IA, United States.
  • William Ulysses Lincoln Norwood married Almina M Myers, and had children including Eleanor Ellen M Norwood, Elmer Lincoln Norwood, Frank Jack Edwin Norwood, Henry Alvin Norwood.
  • William Ulysses Lincoln Norwood passed away in 1948 in Zillah, Yakima County, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Norwood
1835–1922
Birth Location: Millersburg, Hamilton County, Indiana
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Anna Atkinson
1839–1920
Birth Location: Monroe, OH, USA
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Spouses(s)

Almina Myers
1869–1957
Birth Location: Bloomington, Mc Lean, IL, USA
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Children(s)

Henry Norwood
1892–1954
Birth Location: Madera, Madera, CA, United States
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Frank Norwood
1894–1968
Birth Location: Madera, Madera, California, United States
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Eleanor Norwood
1902–1985
Birth Location: Nelson, Nuckolls, Nebraska, United States
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Elmer Norwood
1900–1997
Birth Location: Nelson, Nuckolls, Nebraska, United States
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William Norwood's Ancestors

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William Norwood
1864–1948
Birth Place: Numa, Appanoose, IA, United States
Parents
Thomas Kirkman Norwood
1835–1922
Millersburg, Hamilton County, Indiana
Anna (Elizabeth Annie) Atkinson
1839–1920
Monroe, OH, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel Norwood
1811–1898
Chatham, NC, USA
Matilda (Isabella) Brower
1815–1896
Randolph, NC, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Norwood
1776–1851
Mary Walters
1778–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilliam Norwood
1732–1807
Catherine
1754–

William Norwood's Descendants

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William (Ulysses Lincoln) Norwood (17 Jul 1864–11 May 1948) m. Almina (M.) Myers (28 May 1869–17 Dec 1957)
  1. 1. Henry (Alvin) Norwood 1892–1954 m. Florence (May) Martin 1898–1937
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Almina) Norwood 1923–2014 m. Jack (Walter) Obermeyer 1916–2006
    2. 2. George (Alvin) Norwood 1920–1957 m. Gloria Blach 1924–2006
    3. 3. Robert (Keith) Norwood 1925–2005
    4. 4. William (Martin) Norwood 1922–1993
  2. 2. Frank (Jack Edwin) Norwood 1894–1968
  3. 3. Eleanor (Ellen M) Norwood 1902–1985
  4. 4. Elmer (Lincoln) Norwood 1900–1997

William Norwood's Timeline

2 Records

1864
17 Jul 1864
Birth of William Ulysses Lincoln Norwood in Numa, Appanoose, IA, United States
Numa, Appanoose, IA, United States
1948
11 May 1948
Age 84
Death of William Ulysses Lincoln Norwood in Granger, WA, USA
Granger, WA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1864
    Event Place: Numa, Appanoose, IA, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1948
    Event Place: Granger, WA, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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