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Elizabeth Brown -Norton Branson 1718–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 December 1718

Birth Location: Nottingham, Chester Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 28 September 1791

Death Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Brown

Mother: Elizabeth Cowgill

Spouse(s): Edward Jr

Children(s): William Norton, Margaret Norton, Elizabeth Norton, Mercer Norton, Edward Norton, William Norton, Mary Norton, Elizabeth Norton, Richard Norton, Mary Norton, Margaret Norton, Edward Norton, Elizabeth Norton, Richard Norton, Margaret Norton

Elizabeth Brown -Norton Branson was born in 1718 in Nottingham, Chester Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William Brown And Elizabeth Cowgill. Elizabeth Brown -Norton Branson married Edward Norton Jr, and had children including Edward Norton, Elizabeth Norton, Margaret Norton, Mary Norton, Mercer Norton, Richard Norton, William L Norton, William Norton. Elizabeth Brown -Norton Branson passed away in 1791 in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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  • Elizabeth Brown -Norton Branson was born in 1718 in Nottingham, Chester Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William Brown And Elizabeth Cowgill.
  • Elizabeth Brown -Norton Branson married Edward Norton Jr, and had children including Edward Norton, Elizabeth Norton, Margaret Norton, Mary Norton, Mercer Norton, Richard Norton, William L Norton, William Norton.
  • Elizabeth Brown -Norton Branson passed away in 1791 in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Branson's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Branson
1718–1791
Birth Place: Nottingham, Chester Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Brown
1689–1727
Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Cowgill
1694–1721
Middletown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John (Stackhouse) Cowgill
1665–1731
West Yorkshire, England
Bridget Croasdale
1671–1700
New Key, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Branson's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Brown -Norton) Branson (16 December 1718–28 September 1791) m. Edward (Norton) Jr (1715–13 September 1778)
  1. 1. William (L) Norton 1740–1821 m. Jemima Norton 1742–1829
    1. 1. Susannah Norton 1773–1851 m. Thomas Boyd –1805
      1. 1. Ephraim Boyd 1790–1828
        1. 1. Jemima Boyd 1802–1856 m. David McBride 1800–1856
    2. 2. Jeptha Norton 1770–1862
    3. 3. Barak (Pickerel) Norton 1777–1869
    4. 4. Gideon (Pickerel) Norton 1774–1828
  2. 2. Margaret Norton 1739–1784
  3. 3. Elizabeth Norton 1747–1809
  4. 4. Mercer Norton 1750–1801
  5. 5. Edward Norton 1768–1837
  6. 6. William Norton 1740–1821
  7. 7. Mary Norton 1757–1809
  8. 8. Elizabeth Norton 1737–1821
  9. 9. Richard Norton 1744–1778
  10. 10. Mary Norton 1738–1821
  11. 11. Margaret Norton 1745–1784
  12. 12. Edward Norton 1760–1788
  13. 13. Elizabeth Norton 1747–1809
  14. 14. Richard Norton 1744–1778
  15. 15. Margaret Norton 1741–1784

Elizabeth Branson's Timeline

2 Records

1718
16 December 1718
Birth of Elizabeth Brown -Norton Branson in Nottingham, Chester Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Nottingham, Chester Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
1791
28 September 1791
Age 73
Death of Elizabeth Brown -Norton Branson in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America
Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 December 1718
    Event Place: Nottingham, Chester Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 19
    [2] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2629.056; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1791
    Event Place: Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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