Who was Henry Norton?

Henry Norton (1617–1659) was born in Streatley, Bedfordshire, England and died in Hodmersham, Kent, England. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Henry Norton 1617–1659

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 26 Nov 1617 · Streatley, Bedfordshire, England

Died 14 Aug 1659 · Hodmersham, Kent, England

Spouse Margaret Look

Children Elizabeth Norton

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Elizabeth Norton

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In 1617, Henry Norton entered the world in Streatley, Bedfordshire, England. Henry Norton married margaret look, and had children including elizabeth norton. Henry Norton passed away in 1659 in Hodmersham, Kent, England.

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Birth of Henry Norton in Streatley, Bedfordshire, England

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: Henry Norton (1617–1659) was born in Streatley, Bedfordshire, England and died in Hodmersham, Kent, England. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Henry in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Henry Norton PTP

1617–1659

Streatley, Bedfordshire, England