Born in Caldwell Co., North Carolina
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Gordon Benfield
and Eva Serrelda (Harris) Benfield
Sister of
Coy Hunter Benfield, Cary Lester Benfield, Flora A (Benfield) Annas and Joseph Maynard Benfield
Wife of
Dewey Dowe Annas
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Joann (Annas) Propst and Gail (Annas) Lazar
Died
at age 93
in Caldwell Co., North Carolina
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Aug 2018
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Biography
Nora was twin sister of Flora Benfield.
Sources
- Nora Jane Benfield Annas
Birth: 12 Mar 1909 Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA Death: 31 Oct 2002 (aged 93) Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA Burial: Forest Hill Cemetery, Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA Memorial #: 104938290 Bio: ~Nora Jane Benfield Annas~Nora Jane Benfield Annas, 93, of Granite Falls, died October 31, 2002. She was born March 12, 1909 in Caldwell County and was the daughter of Joseph Gordon Benfield and Eva Serrelda "Relda" Harris Benfield. She was the wife of Dewey Dowe Annas who preceded her in death.Service was Sunday, November 3, 2002, 2 PM at Rhodhiss First Baptist Church. Interment was in Forest Hill Cemetery, Morganton.Twin Sister: Flora E. Benfield AnnasNora and Flora married brothers. Family Members Parents Joseph Gordon Benfield 1875-1952 Eva Serrelda Harris Benfield 1873-1934 Spouse Dewey Dowe Annas 1899-1990 Siblings Coy Hunter Benfield 1901-1901 Cary Lester Benfield 1903-1907 Flora E Benfield Annas 1909-2002 Joseph Maynard Benfield 1912-1996 Created by: Ruth (47543038) Added: 10 Feb 2013 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104938290/nora-jane-annas#add-to-vc Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 11 August 2018), memorial page for Nora Jane Benfield Annas (12 Mar 1909–31 Oct 2002), Find A Grave Memorial no. 104938290, citing Forest Hill Cemetery, Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Ruth (contributor 47543038) .
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Mitzi Benfield
Nora taught me piano, and I learned to play This Land Is Your Land, Shoo Fly, as she watched "Gunsmoke" on t.v. ....Mitzi Benfield
posted 12 Aug 2018 by Mitzi Benfield
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nora by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nora:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nora by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nora:
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~12.50%
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