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Elijah Norton 1739–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1739

Birth Location: Edgarton, Martha's Vineyard Massachusetts

Death Date: Nov. 6, 1815

Death Location: New Braintree, Worchester, MA

Father: Jabez Norton

Mother: Elizabeth Allen

Spouse(s): Freelove Burroughs, Hannah West

Children(s): Burroughs I, Allen NORTON, Zadoc Norton, Nabby Norton, Hannah Norton, Melintha Norton

In 1739, Elijah Norton entered the world in Edgarton, Martha's Vineyard Massachusetts, born to Jabez Daggett Norton And Elizabeth Allen. Elijah Norton married Freelove Burroughs, Hannah West, and had children including Allen Norton, Burroughs Norton I, Hannah Norton, Melintha Norton, Nabby Norton, Zadoc Norton. Elijah Norton passed away in 1815 in New Braintree, Worchester, MA.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Elijah Norton entered the world in Edgarton, Martha's Vineyard Massachusetts, born to Jabez Daggett Norton And Elizabeth Allen.
  • Elijah Norton married Freelove Burroughs, Hannah West, and had children including Allen Norton, Burroughs Norton I, Hannah Norton, Melintha Norton, Nabby Norton, Zadoc Norton.
  • Elijah Norton passed away in 1815 in New Braintree, Worchester, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jabez Norton
1714–
Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
JN
Elizabeth Allen
1716–1805
Birth Location: Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
EA

Spouses(s)

Freelove Burroughs
1738–1776
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
FB
Hannah West
1755–1820
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts
HW

Children(s)

Burroughs I
1771–1839
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
BI
Allen NORTON
1790–1864
Birth Location: New Braintree, Worchester, Mass, USA
AN
Zadoc Norton
1778–1850
Birth Location: New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
ZN
Nabby Norton
1780–1808
Birth Location: New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
NN
Hannah Norton
1786–1815
Birth Location: New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
HN
Melintha Norton
1788–1791
Birth Location: New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
MN

Elijah Norton's Ancestors

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Elijah Norton
1739–1815
Birth Place: Edgarton, Martha's Vineyard Massachusetts
Parents
Jabez Daggett Norton
1714–
Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Allen
1716–1805
Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Norton's Descendants

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Elijah Norton (16 Feb 1739–Nov. 6, 1815) m. Freelove Burroughs (3 Sep 1738–12 Mar 1776) m. Hannah West (9 Dec 1755–12 Feb 1820)
  1. 1. Burroughs (Norton) I 1771–1839 m. Betsy (Bullard) Norton 1776–1858
    1. 1. Burroughs (Norton) II 1800–1891 m. Margaret Weber 1804–1865
      1. 1. George (Weber) Norton 1831–1908
      2. 2. Joseph (Bullard) Norton 1823–1873
      3. 3. Margaret (E) Norton 1826–1865
      4. 4. Mary (Charotte) Norton 1827–1831
      5. 5. John (A) Norton 1829–1893
      6. 6. Helen (Nash) Norton 1830–1916
      7. 7. William (C) Norton 1833–1846
      8. 8. Henry Norton 1834–1852
      9. 9. Burroughs (Norton) III 1836–1840
      10. 10. Jacob (Weber "Jake") Norton 1838–1919
      11. 11. Melissa (A) Norton 1824–1915
    2. 2. Joel Norton 1803–1887
    3. 3. Alpheus Norton 1797–1880
    4. 4. Elijah Norton 1804–1888
  2. 2. Allen NORTON 1790–1864
  3. 3. Zadoc Norton 1778–1850
  4. 4. Nabby Norton 1780–1808
  5. 5. Hannah Norton 1786–1815
  6. 6. Melintha Norton 1788–1791

Elijah Norton's Timeline

2 Records

1739
16 Feb 1739
Birth of Elijah Norton in Edgarton, Martha's Vineyard Massachusetts
Edgarton, Martha's Vineyard Massachusetts
1815
Nov. 6, 1815
Age 76
Death of Elijah Norton in New Braintree, Worchester, MA
New Braintree, Worchester, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1739
    Event Place: Edgarton, Martha's Vineyard Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov. 6, 1815
    Event Place: New Braintree, Worchester, MA
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