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Frank Jay Norton 1867–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 23, 1867

Birth Location: Holly, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Death Date: March 25, 1941

Death Location: Millington, Tuscola, Michigan, USA

Father: Hylon Norton

Mother: Eleanor Downing

Spouse(s): Minnie Brahmer

Children(s): Ethel Norton, Luella Norton

Frank Jay Norton was born in 1867 in Holly, Oakland, Michigan, USA, the child of Hylon Edwin Norton And Eleanor Jane Ella Ellen Downing. In 1870, Frank Jay Norton resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. In 1894, Frank Jay Norton resided in Gratiot County, Michigan, USA. Frank Jay Norton married Minnie Henretta Brahmer, and had children including Ethel Norton, Luella M Norton. Frank Jay Norton passed away in 1941 in Millington, Tuscola, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Frank Jay Norton was born in 1867 in Holly, Oakland, Michigan, USA, the child of Hylon Edwin Norton And Eleanor Jane Ella Ellen Downing.
  • In 1870, Frank Jay Norton resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1894, Frank Jay Norton resided in Gratiot County, Michigan, USA.
  • Frank Jay Norton married Minnie Henretta Brahmer, and had children including Ethel Norton, Luella M Norton.
  • Frank Jay Norton passed away in 1941 in Millington, Tuscola, Michigan, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Frank Norton's Ancestors

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Frank Norton
1867–1941
Birth Place: Holly, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Parents
Hylon Edwin Norton
1828–1911
Washington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Eleanor (Jane "Ella" "Ellen") Downing
1844–1873
Eden, Erie, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frank Norton's Descendants

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Frank (Jay) Norton (October 23, 1867–March 25, 1941) m. Minnie (Henretta) Brahmer (1875–1919)
  1. 1. Ethel Norton 1897–1998
  2. 2. Luella (M.) Norton 1903–1965

Frank Norton's Timeline

5 Records

1867
October 23, 1867
Birth of Frank Jay Norton in Holly, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Holly, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 3
Frank Jay Norton resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1894
1894
Age 27
Frank Jay Norton resided here in Gratiot County, Michigan, USA
Gratiot County, Michigan, USA
1899
1899
Age 32
Frank Jay Norton resided here in Flint, Michigan, USA
Flint, Michigan, USA
1941
March 25, 1941
Age 74
Death of Frank Jay Norton in Millington, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
Millington, Tuscola, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 23, 1867
    Event Place: Holly, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Births and Christenings Index
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_715; Page: 374B; Image: 275185; Family History Library Film: 552214
    [3] Michigan, State Census, 1894

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_715; Page: 374B; Image: 275185; Family History Library Film: 552214

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Gratiot County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, State Census, 1894

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Flint, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 25, 1941
    Event Place: Millington, Tuscola, Michigan, USA

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