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Benjamin Norton 1777 – 1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1777

Birth Location: Hebron, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 14 Apr 1854

Death Location: Allegany County, New York, USA

Father: John Norton

Mother: Jane Smith

Spouse(s): Sarah Barlow

Children(s): John Norton

In 1777, Benjamin Norton entered the world in Hebron, New London County, Connecticut, USA, born to John T Norton and Jane Smith. Benjamin Norton married Sarah Barlow, and had children including John B Norton. Benjamin Norton passed away in 1854 in Allegany County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Benjamin Norton entered the world in Hebron, New London County, Connecticut, USA, born to John T Norton and Jane Smith.
  • Benjamin Norton married Sarah Barlow, and had children including John B Norton.
  • Benjamin Norton passed away in 1854 in Allegany County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Norton
1740 – 1825
Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
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Jane Smith
1742 – 1809
Birth Location: of Edgartown,Duke,Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Barlow
1783 – 1841
Birth Location: Rochester (now Mattapoisett), Barnstable (now Plymouth Co.), Massachusetts
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Children(s)

John Norton
1811 – 1882
Birth Location: Easton, Washington Co., New York, USA
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Benjamin Norton's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Norton
1777 – 1854
Birth Place: Hebron, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John T Norton
1740 – 1825
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Jane Smith
1742 – 1809
of Edgartown,Duke,Massachusetts
Grandparents
John Norton
1704 – 1774
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Hepzibah Coffin
1704 – 1796
Marthas Vineyard, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Ebenezer Smith
1700 – 1771
Edgartown, Dukes Co, Martha's Vineyard, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Thankful ((Smith)) Glaghorn
1703 – 1787
Barnstable, Barnstable Co, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Great-Grandparents
Beulah Eddy
1680 – 1708
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Norton's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin Norton (4 May 1777 – 14 Apr 1854) m. Sarah Barlow (Abt 1783 – 13 Aug 1841)
  1. 1. John (B) Norton (12 Apr 1811 – 22 Aug 1882) m. Stata Davis (1 May 1813 – 26 June 1880)
    1. 1. Priscilla (N.) Thomson (1 May 1836 – 29 November 1924) m. John Thomson (Abt 1830 – )
      1. 1. Clarence (John) Thompson (9 September 1865 – 2 Sep 1926) m. Ida (Beauregard) Miller (abt 1859 – 03/12/1956)
        1. 1. Clarence (John) Thomson (May 1895 – 25 Mar 1989) m. Helen (Stewart) Rodes (abt 1897 – 9 Feb 1977)
        2. 2. James (Barnard) Thomson (16 Oct 1898 – )
        3. 3. Catherine (Frick Miller) Thompson (2 Jul 1901 – 23 May 1986) m. Roland (Hacker) Cobb (5 May 1895 – 12 Dec 1980) m. Cobb

Benjamin Norton's Timeline

2 Records

1777
4 May 1777
Birth of Benjamin Norton in Hebron, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Hebron, New London County, Connecticut, USA
1854
14 Apr 1854
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Norton in Allegany County, New York, USA
Allegany County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1777
    Event Place: Hebron, New London County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1854
    Event Place: Allegany County, New York, USA
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