Alves Webb

(1865-1924)

Biographical Data

Important Dates

Alves Webb was born on December 24, 1865. He died in 1924.

Relatives

• Parents: Thomas Webb [1] and Robina Norwood (1835-1919)  [1].
• Spouse: Cora C. Girdler [1].
• Paternal grandparents: Dr. James Webb and Annie Alves Huske.
• Maternal grandparents: John Wall Norwood and Annabella Giles.
• Siblings:
  • four brothers, John Norwood Webb (1858-1934), Benjamin Huske Webb (1863-1866), James H. Webb (1868-1927) and Thomas H. Webb (1871-1939).
  • four sisters, Margaret Taylor Webb (1855-1939), Annabella Giles Webb (1860-1935), Robin Webb (1874-1941) and Eliza Plumer Webb (1876-1877).
• Uncles: James Hogg Norwood (1839-1912) and James Webb Jr. (b. 840s).
• Aunts: Mary Webb (b. 1823) , Frances Helen Webb (1810-1888), Anne Webb (1814-1850), Annabella Giles Norwood (1831-1914)  and Margaret Yonge Norwood (1838-1925) .
• Cousins: Annie Holt (d. 1918) , Mary Jane Holt (1849-1850), Sallie Holt, William Michael Holt, Anna Bella Huske, Benjamin Norwood Huske (b. 1853), Elizabeth Anderson Huske, Thomas Webb Huske (1856-1931), Annie Webb Long (1846-1914), Elizabeth Strudwick Long (b. 1850), Helen Caldwell Long (b. 1834) , Jane Taylor Long (b. 1848), John Long (1852-1854), John Henry Long (1856-1917), Margaret Taylor Long , Mary Alves Long (b. 1864), Sabra Ramsey Long (b. 1844), William Osmond Long (1854-1928), James Webb, III (b. 1878), John Cox Webb (1883-1965), Mary Jones Webb and Browne Ruffin Webb (1881-1935).

References

1. Mary Claire Engstrom. The Book of Burwell Students: Lives of Educated Women in the Antebellum South. (Hillsborough: Hillsborough Historic Commission, 2007).