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Martha Elizabeth <I>Norris</I> McGhee

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Martha Elizabeth Norris McGhee

Birth
Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Death
20 Aug 1920 (aged 40)
Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Sands, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. J.W. McGhee, whose illness we have mentioned from time to time, died of perotinitis in Johnson City hospital last Friday.
The body was brought home and interment was made in Brown Cemetery near her girlhood home in the presence of a large concourse of sorrowing relatives and friends. A tribute to the memory of the good lady, whose death has brought sadness to so many hearts, will appear next week.
*Source - Watauga Democrat., August 26, 1920

Martha is in the following censuses and apparenly has a twin, Mary A. Norris

1880 Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina
Wiley Norris Self M 24 NC
Eliza C Norris Wife F 25 NC
William P Norris Son M 2 NC
Mary A Norris Daughter F 0 NC
Marthia E Norris Daughter F 0 NC

1900 census for Bald Mountain & Meat Camp townships, Watauga, NC
Wiley Norris Head M 45 NC
Eliza C Norris Wife F 46 NC
William P Norris Son M 22 NC
Mary A Norris Twin Daughter F 20 NC
*Martha E Norris Twin Daughter F 20 NC
Thomas C Norris Son M 14 NC
Charles K Norris Son M 9 NC
Maggie J Norris Daughter F 5 NC
Essie A Norris Daughter F 4 NC
George R Norris Grandson M 1 NC
Ethel Norris Granddaughter F 0 NC

1910 census for Boone, Watauga, North Carolina
Jas W Mcghee Head M 42 C
*Martha E Mcghee Wife F 29 NC
Frank Mcghee Son M 17 NC
Todd G Mcghee Son M 15 NC
Lizzie L Mcghee Daughter F 9 NC
Cloyd E Mcghee Son M 10 NC

According to her death certificate, she is the daughter of Wiley Norris and Eliza Greene. Her husband J. W.McGhee was the informant on her certificate.
Mrs. J.W. McGhee, whose illness we have mentioned from time to time, died of perotinitis in Johnson City hospital last Friday.
The body was brought home and interment was made in Brown Cemetery near her girlhood home in the presence of a large concourse of sorrowing relatives and friends. A tribute to the memory of the good lady, whose death has brought sadness to so many hearts, will appear next week.
*Source - Watauga Democrat., August 26, 1920

Martha is in the following censuses and apparenly has a twin, Mary A. Norris

1880 Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina
Wiley Norris Self M 24 NC
Eliza C Norris Wife F 25 NC
William P Norris Son M 2 NC
Mary A Norris Daughter F 0 NC
Marthia E Norris Daughter F 0 NC

1900 census for Bald Mountain & Meat Camp townships, Watauga, NC
Wiley Norris Head M 45 NC
Eliza C Norris Wife F 46 NC
William P Norris Son M 22 NC
Mary A Norris Twin Daughter F 20 NC
*Martha E Norris Twin Daughter F 20 NC
Thomas C Norris Son M 14 NC
Charles K Norris Son M 9 NC
Maggie J Norris Daughter F 5 NC
Essie A Norris Daughter F 4 NC
George R Norris Grandson M 1 NC
Ethel Norris Granddaughter F 0 NC

1910 census for Boone, Watauga, North Carolina
Jas W Mcghee Head M 42 C
*Martha E Mcghee Wife F 29 NC
Frank Mcghee Son M 17 NC
Todd G Mcghee Son M 15 NC
Lizzie L Mcghee Daughter F 9 NC
Cloyd E Mcghee Son M 10 NC

According to her death certificate, she is the daughter of Wiley Norris and Eliza Greene. Her husband J. W.McGhee was the informant on her certificate.


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