Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Herrick, Nora Ellen Millier June 16, 1921 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robert Woolfitt http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008401 January 21, 2026, 10:18 pm Virginian-Pilot June 17, 1921 FIVE GENERATIONS BROKEN BY DEATH Mrs. Ellen Nora Herrick, 89 Years Old, Survived by Great-Great-Grandchildren Five generations of one family were broken yesterday, when Mrs. Ellen Nora Herrick, 89 years old, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. S. J. Proescher, 752 East Twenty-sixth street. Mrs. Herrick, a native of Baltimore and a resident of Norfolk for thirty-eight years, had thirty-six direct descendants living at the time of her death. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. William Twiford, Mrs. Margaret Walker and Mrs. S. J. Proescher, of Norfolk; two sons, J. I. Herrick, of Kempsville, and W. H. Herrick, of Suffolk, eight grandchildren, twenty great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. Herrick was a member of St. Paul's Church during her entire residence in Norfolk. Funeral services will be held at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Proescher. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Additional Comments: Apparently her first and middle names were used interchangeably. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/h/herrick18608nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb