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Edward B. Norton 1883–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 MAR 1883

Birth Location: Rabun Co., GA

Death Date: 17 JUL 1924

Death Location: Clayton Cemetery, Clayton, GA

Father: William Norton

Mother: Elizabeth Dockins

Spouse(s): Mae Cannon

Children(s): Eunice Norton, Ernest Norton, Evelyn Norton, Frank Norton, Catherine Norton

In 1883, Edward B. Norton entered the world in Rabun Co., GA, born to William Clayton Norton And Elizabeth Malissa Dockins. Edward B. Norton married Mae Cannon, and had children including Catherine Norton, Ernest Norton, Eunice Norton, Evelyn Norton, Frank Norton. Edward B. Norton passed away in 1924 in Clayton Cemetery, Clayton, GA.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Edward B. Norton entered the world in Rabun Co., GA, born to William Clayton Norton And Elizabeth Malissa Dockins.
  • Edward B. Norton married Mae Cannon, and had children including Catherine Norton, Ernest Norton, Eunice Norton, Evelyn Norton, Frank Norton.
  • Edward B. Norton passed away in 1924 in Clayton Cemetery, Clayton, GA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Norton's Ancestors

Self
Edward Norton
1883–1924
Birth Place: Rabun Co., GA
Parents
William Clayton Norton
1854–1918
GA
Elizabeth (Malissa) Dockins
1859–1906
Rabun County, Georgia
Grandparents
Edward (R "Ned") Norton
1821–1865
Pickens Co., Pendleton Dist., SC
Elizabeth Wall
1830–
GA
Benjamin Dockins
1831–1899
Airy (Amanda) Wall
1833–1904
Great-Grandparents
Barak Norton
1777–1869
Mary Nicholson
1788–1883
Alfred Dockins
1800–1880
Nancy Cannon
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Nicholson
1765–1820
Martha Richardson
1763–1846
Henry Cannon
1773–1864
Hannah Jones
1772–1839

Edward Norton's Descendants

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Edward (B.) Norton (5 MAR 1883–17 JUL 1924) m. Mae Cannon (29 JAN 1884–1 JUN 1971)
  1. 1. Eunice Norton 1902–1935
  2. 2. Ernest Norton 1904–1977
  3. 3. Evelyn Norton 1906–1932
  4. 4. Frank Norton 1918–1980
  5. 5. Catherine Norton 1922–1982

Edward Norton's Timeline

2 Records

1883
5 MAR 1883
Birth of Edward B. Norton in Rabun Co., GA
Rabun Co., GA
1924
17 JUL 1924
Age 41
Death of Edward B. Norton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 MAR 1883
    Event Place: Rabun Co., GA
    Record Source:
    [1] Nicholson.FTW
    [2] Rabun Co., GA Heritage, pg. 276

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 JUL 1924
    Record Source:
    [1] Nicholson.FTW
    [2] Rabun Co., GA Heritage, pg. 276

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clayton Cemetery, Clayton, GA
    Record Source:
    [1] Nicholson.FTW
    [2] Old Rabun Co., GA Records

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