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Edward Norton 1775–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 Jan 1817

Death Location: Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Norton

Mother: Nancy None

Spouse(s): Eleanor (King)

Children(s): Jacob Norton, Margaret Norton, Mercer Norton, Mary Norton, Sarah Norton, Jackson Norton, Jane Norton, Martha Norton, Elender Norton, Peter Norton, Nancy Norton

In 1775, Edward Norton entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to James Norton And Nancy. In 1790, Edward Norton resided in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. In 1812, Edward Norton resided in Franklin, Tennessee, United States. Edward Norton married Eleanor Nellie Gibson King, and had children including Elender Eleanor Norton, Jackson Jack N H Norton, Jacob Leland Jake Norton, Jane Norton, Margaret Norton, Martha Patsy Norton, Mary Norton, Mercer Messer King Norton, Nancy Norton, Peter Norton, Sarah Ann Norton. Edward Norton passed away in 1817 in Franklin, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Edward Norton entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to James Norton And Nancy.
  • In 1790, Edward Norton resided in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1812, Edward Norton resided in Franklin, Tennessee, United States.
  • Edward Norton married Eleanor Nellie Gibson King, and had children including Elender Eleanor Norton, Jackson Jack N H Norton, Jacob Leland Jake Norton, Jane Norton, Margaret Norton, Martha Patsy Norton, Mary Norton, Mercer Messer King Norton, Nancy Norton, Peter Norton, Sarah Ann Norton.
  • Edward Norton passed away in 1817 in Franklin, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Norton
1761–1857
Birth Location: Piscataway, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
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Nancy None
1763–
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor (King)
1775–1875
Birth Location: virginia
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Children(s)

Jacob Norton
1797–1882
Birth Location: virginia
JN
Margaret Norton
1809–1880
Birth Location: virginia
MN
Mercer Norton
1810–1857
Birth Location: Franklin, Tennessee, USA
MN
Mary Norton
1807–1900
Birth Location: virginia
MN
Sarah Norton
1817–1890
Birth Location: Franklin, Tennessee, USA
SN
Jackson Norton
1815–1885
Birth Location: Franklin, Tennessee, USA
JN
Jane Norton
1803–
Birth Location: virginia
JN
Martha Norton
1801–1840
Birth Location: virginia
MN
Elender Norton
1799–1825
Birth Location: virginia
EN
Peter Norton
1796–1820
Birth Location: –
PN
Nancy Norton
1790–1847
Birth Location: virginia
NN

Edward Norton's Ancestors

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Edward Norton
1775–1817
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
James Norton
1761–1857
Piscataway, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Nancy
1763–
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William ((Jr)) Norton
1716–1778
Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Elianor Stonestreet
1738–1766
Broad Creek, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Norton
1695–1776
Elizabeth Clark
1664–1740
Thomas Stonestreet
1711–1742
Mary Elliott
1708–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1678–1727
Elizabeth Ford
1664–1735
Mathias Clark
1677–1772

Edward Norton's Descendants

1.
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Edward Norton (1775–10 Jan 1817) m. Eleanor (“Nellie” Gibson) (King) (26 Apr 1775–29 Sep 1875)
  1. 1. Jacob (Leland "Jake") Norton 1797–1882 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Martin 1799–1842 m. Mary Dobbins 1810–1880
    1. 1. James (Edward) Norton 1826–1890 m. Lucretia (Crecia) Castleberry 1825–1894
      1. 1. William (Frank) Norton 1847–1930 m. Louise Nall 1847–1895 m. Lenora (Geneva) Milam 1868–1950
        1. 1. John (H) Norton 1870–1908
        2. 2. Ida (Mae) Norton 1872–1941
        3. 3. Tomossie Norton 1873–1958
        4. 4. Charles (C) Norton 1875–1932
        5. 5. Martha (Elizabeth Mattie) Norton 1876–1952 m. John (Dyer) Armstrong 1871–1926
        6. 6. Adaline (B) Norton 1878–1943
        7. 7. Minnie Norton 1880–
        8. 8. Katie (Bell) Norton 1881–1957
      2. 2. Robert (A.) Norton 1854–1910
      3. 3. Martha (Catherine Elizabeth Norton Walsh) Hickok 1857–1936
      4. 4. John (Harrison) Norton 1849–1917
      5. 5. James (King) Norton 1859–1904
    2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Norton 1828–1923
    3. 3. John (Jackson) Norton 1831–1924
    4. 4. Mary (Emiline) Norton 1822–1898
    5. 5. Matilda (Jane) Norton 1824–1850
    6. 6. William (Marion) Norton 1833–1914
    7. 7. Martha (Caroline) Norton 1837–1861
    8. 8. Martin (Franklin) Norton 1839–
    9. 9. Narcisa (Elizabeth) Norton 1835–1880
    10. 10. Sarah (Katherine) Norton 1837–
  2. 2. Margaret Norton 1809–1880
  3. 3. Mercer ("Messer" King) Norton 1810–1857
  4. 4. Mary Norton 1807–1900
  5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Norton 1817–1890
  6. 6. Jackson ("Jack" N. H.) Norton 1815–1885
  7. 7. Jane Norton 1803–
  8. 8. Martha (Patsy) Norton 1801–1840
  9. 9. Elender (Eleanor) Norton 1799–1825
  10. 10. Peter Norton 1796–1820
  11. 11. Nancy Norton 1790–1847

Edward Norton's Timeline

4 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Edward Norton in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1790
1790
Age 15
Edward Norton resided here in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1812
1812
Age 37
Edward Norton resided here in Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Franklin, Tennessee, United States
1817
10 Jan 1817
Age 42
Death of Edward Norton in Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Pendleton, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 9; Image: 22; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Franklin, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1817
    Event Place: Franklin, Tennessee, USA
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