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Willie Allen Norris 1918–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 October 1918

Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 7 Jul 2000

Death Location: Bell Buckle, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Ulysses Norris

Mother: Hennie Ledbetter

Spouse(s): Mattie Alford

Children(s): Mary Norris

Willie Allen Norris was born in 1918 in Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Ulysses Grant Norris And Hennie Elizabeth Ledbetter. In 1935, Willie Allen Norris resided in Rural. In 1940, Willie Allen Norris resided in Civil District 4, Bedford, Tennessee, USA. Willie Allen Norris married Mattie Louise Alford, and had children including Anna Marie Norris, Elsie L Norris, Mary Helen Norris, Zena Lucille Norris. Willie Allen Norris passed away in 2000 in Bell Buckle, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Willie Allen Norris was born in 1918 in Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Ulysses Grant Norris And Hennie Elizabeth Ledbetter.
  • In 1935, Willie Allen Norris resided in Rural.
  • In 1940, Willie Allen Norris resided in Civil District 4, Bedford, Tennessee, USA.
  • Willie Allen Norris married Mattie Louise Alford, and had children including Anna Marie Norris, Elsie L Norris, Mary Helen Norris, Zena Lucille Norris.
  • Willie Allen Norris passed away in 2000 in Bell Buckle, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Willie Norris's Ancestors

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Willie Norris
1918–2000
Birth Place: Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Ulysses Grant Norris
1891–1941
Overton, Tennessee
Hennie (Elizabeth) Ledbetter
1897–
Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (Marion) Norris
1868–1939
, , Tennessee, USA
Nannie (A) Linder
1872–1945
Overton ,County ,Tennessee
John (A Washington) Ledbetter
1858–1909
Overton, Tennessee, United States
Tennessee (Jane "Missie") Upchurch
1862–1914
Fentress Co, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willie Norris's Descendants

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Willie (Allen) Norris (3 October 1918–7 Jul 2000) m. Mattie (Louise) Alford (2 Jan 1918–14 Dec 2014)
  1. 1. Mary (Helen) Norris 1940–1944

Willie Norris's Timeline

6 Records

1918
3 October 1918
Birth of Willie Allen Norris in Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 17
Willie Allen Norris resided here in Rural
Rural
1940
1940
Age 22
Willie Allen Norris resided here in Civil District 4, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Willie Allen Norris resided here in Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1967
13 Oct 1967
Age 49
Willie Allen Norris was married
None
2000
7 Jul 2000
Age 82
Death of Willie Allen Norris in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Bedford County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 October 1918
    Event Place: Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03872; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 2-6
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 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: Bedford, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1967
    Record Source: Tennessee State Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03872; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 2-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03872; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 2-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, 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: Bedford, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 2000
    Event Place: Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bell Buckle, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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