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Lavinia Norcross 1812–1860

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Reliability Score: A
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Lavinia Norcross in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records

Born 22 FEB 1812 · Massachusetts, United States
Died 17 APR 1860 · Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Researchers connected through Lavinia Norcross 1812–1860

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Immediate Family

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Children
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Biography

Lavinia Norcross was born in 1812 in Massachusetts, United States, the child of joel william norcross and elizabeth fay. In 1850, Lavinia Norcross resided in Boston, ward 5, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Sta. In 1855, Lavinia Norcross resided in Ward 05, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United St. Lavinia Norcross passed away in 1860 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records Iowa, Find a Grave Index

  2. 2
    Record Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925

  3. 3
    Record Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001

  4. 4
    Record United States Census, 1850

Life Timeline

1812
Birth of Lavinia Norcross in Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1850
Lavinia Norcross resided here in Boston, ward 5, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Residence
1855
Lavinia Norcross resided here in Ward 05, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Residence
1860
Burial of Lavinia Norcross in Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Burial
1860
Death of Lavinia Norcross in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lavinia Norcross

This ancestor line traces from Marlborough, Middlesex, Ma (1713) to Massachusetts (1812) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lavinia Norcross (1812–1860) was born in Massachusetts, United States and died in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. 4 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Lavinia 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Lavinia Norcross's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lavinia Norcross PTP
1812–1860
Massachusetts, United States
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Lavinia Norcross's Descendants

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Lavinia Norcross PTP 1812–1860