Norwood Edward Adams (1920 - 2012)

Born 9 Nov 1920 in Vacherie, St. James, Louisiana, United States

Husband of Fannie Naomi (Reddix) Adams — married 22 Dec 1949 in Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Died 25 Apr 2012 at age 91 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Norwood Adams is a part of US Black heritage.

Norwood Edward Adams was born on 9 Nov 1920 in Vacherie, St. James, Louisiana, United States, son of Ishmael C Adams and Carrie (Williams) Adams.

He married Mae Alma Armant on 17 October 1946 in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States.^[1]

He later married Fannie Naomi Reddix (1927 - 2008) on 22 Dec 1949 in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.^[2]

Norwood died on 25 Apr 2012 aged 91 and is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery and Mausoleum, New Orleans, Louisiana.^{[3] [4]}

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957"
   citing Orleans, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 2,321,125.
   FamilySearch Record: QKJZ-DTKR (accessed 16 January 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-95YY-SC1S Image number 00109
   Norwood Adams (25) marriage to Mae Alma Armant (17) on 17 Oct 1946 in Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957"
   citing Orleans, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 2,322,498.
   FamilySearch Record: QKJZ-J1J8 (accessed 16 January 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-G5YY-66S Image number 01405
   Norwood E Adams marriage to Fannie Naomi Reddix on 22 Dec 1949 in Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
3. ↑ Obituary: "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
   citing Times-Picayune, The, born-digital text.
   FamilySearch Record: QVTM-ZX66 (accessed 16 January 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89P7-8471 Image number 01111
   Name: Norwood Edward Adams; Obituary Date: 27 Apr 2012; Obituary Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; Birth Date: 1921; Birth Place: Vacherie, , Louisiana; Death Date: 25 Apr 2012; Age: 91; Source Newspaper: Times-Picayune, The; Relationship To Head: Deceased.
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #187206435

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 16 January 2023, 10:06), entry for Norwood Edward Adams (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:G41Y-F1K ); contributed by various users.
• 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
  citing enumeration district (ED) ED 7, sheet 13A, line 30, family 278, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 815; FHL microfilm 2,340,550.
  FamilySearch Record: XMRL-J4Z (accessed 16 January 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RH9-FK4 Image number 00452
  Norward Adams (9), single son, in household of Ishmel Adams (46) in Police Jury Ward 7, St James, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.
• 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
  citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 72;
  FamilySearch Record: VY5D-12N (accessed 16 January 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9MR-L78R
  Norward Adams (20), single son, in household of Ishman Adams (56) in Police Jury Ward 7, St. James, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.
• 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
  citing Page: 74; Line: 7;
  FamilySearch Record: 6X2R-M572 (accessed 16 January 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-PQH7-188L
  Norwood Adams (29), married, Proprietor, head of household in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.