Died
at about age 44
in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States
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Biography
W Stepney Norwood is a part of US Black heritage.
W Stepney was born in 1870. He was the son of Morris and Martha Unknown Norwood.
In the 1870 census W (age 4 months), At Home, was in San Marcos, Hays, Texas.[1]
In the 1880 census Stepna (age 9) was the brother of Richard Cheatham in Precinct 1, Hays, Texas. Richard was likely his half brother.[2]
Step married Hattie Thompson on 19 December 1906 in McLennan, Texas.[3]
Stepney died on 21 May 1914 in McLennan County, Texas and was buried in First Street Cemetery, Waco, McLennan County, Texas.[4][5]
Research Notes
His FindAGrave profile has birth year as 1872, but he was listed as an infant in the 1870 census.
Sources
↑1870 Census:
"1870 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1870; Census Place: San Marcos, Hays, Texas; Roll: M593_1590; Page: 210B Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #7714567 (accessed 31 July 2024)
W Stepney Horwood (4/12), At Home, in San Marcos, Hays, Texas. Born in Texas.
↑1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Hays, Texas; Roll: 1310; Page: 14b; Enumeration District: 076 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #6917663 (accessed 31 July 2024)
Stepna Norwood (9), single brother, in household of Richard Cheatham (25) in Precinct 1, Hays, Texas, USA. Born in Texas.
↑Marriage:
"Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
McLennan County Clerk's Office; Waco, Texas; McLennan County Marriages, 1850-1965 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9168 #42015849 (accessed 31 July 2024)
Step Norwood marriage to Hattie Thompson on 19 Dec 1906 in McLennan, Texas, USA.
↑Burial:
"U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
Find A Grave: Memorial #83338246 Ancestry Record 60525 #46360660 (accessed 31 July 2024)
W S Norwood burial (died on 21 May 1914) in First Street Cemetery, Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America. Born in 1872.
↑Death:
"Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000"
Original data: Texas Department of Health. Texas Death Indexes, 1903-2000. Austin, TX, USA: Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4876 #4431624 (accessed 31 July 2024)
Step Norwood death 21 May 1914 in Mclennan.
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