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Elijah Norton 1782–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 May 1782

Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 2 Apr 1839

Death Location: Ellington, Chautauqua County, NY

Father: Elijah Norton

Mother: Hannah West

Spouse(s): Mary Beardsley

Children(s): Levi Rev., Eunice Norton, Merritt Norton, Samuel Rev, Morris Norton, Frances Norton, Mary Norton, Sullivan Norton

In 1782, Elijah Norton entered the world in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Elijah Norton And Hannah West. Elijah Norton married Mary Polly Moore Beardsley, and had children including Eunice Beardsley Norton, Frances Malvina Norton, Levi Warren Norton Rev, Mary Moore Norton, Merritt Milton Norton, Morris Norton, Samuel Herman Norton Rev, Sullivan Sedgwick Norton. Elijah Norton passed away in 1839 in Ellington, Chautauqua County, NY.

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Biography

  • In 1782, Elijah Norton entered the world in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Elijah Norton And Hannah West.
  • Elijah Norton married Mary Polly Moore Beardsley, and had children including Eunice Beardsley Norton, Frances Malvina Norton, Levi Warren Norton Rev, Mary Moore Norton, Merritt Milton Norton, Morris Norton, Samuel Herman Norton Rev, Sullivan Sedgwick Norton.
  • Elijah Norton passed away in 1839 in Ellington, Chautauqua County, NY.

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Elijah Norton's Ancestors

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Elijah Norton
1782–1839
Birth Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Elijah Norton
1739–1815
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah West
1755–1820
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (West) III
1717–1770
Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Pope
1720–1798
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dr.
1687–1728
Mary Presbury
1694–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Presbury
1672–1730
Deborah Skiffe
1668–1743

Elijah Norton's Descendants

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Elijah Norton (09 May 1782–2 Apr 1839) m. Mary ("Polly" Moore) Beardsley (09 Mar 1788–15 May 1837)
  1. 1. Levi (Warren Norton) Rev. 1819–1900 m. Elizabeth (Proudfit) Leonard 1821–1893
    1. 1. Frank (Beardsley Norton) Dr. 1850–1890
    2. 2. Frederick (L) Norton 1848–1912
    3. 3. Lucy (Seymour) Norton 1864–1953
  2. 2. Eunice (Beardsley) Norton 1811–
  3. 3. Merritt (Milton) Norton 1805–
  4. 4. Samuel (Herman Norton) Rev 1817–1864
  5. 5. Morris Norton 1807–1878
  6. 6. Frances (Malvina) Norton 1813–
  7. 7. Mary (Moore) Norton 1815–1913 m. Robert (Johnson) Merrell 1805–
    1. 1. Mary (M.) Merrell 1842–
    2. 2. Frances (M.) Merrell 1845–
    3. 3. Agnes Merrell 1851–
  8. 8. Sullivan (Sedgwick) Norton 1809–

Elijah Norton's Timeline

2 Records

1782
09 May 1782
Birth of Elijah Norton in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1839
2 Apr 1839
Age 57
Death of Elijah Norton in Ellington, Chautauqua County, NY
Ellington, Chautauqua County, NY

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 May 1782
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1839
    Event Place: Ellington, Chautauqua County, NY

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