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George Norton 1869–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1869

Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 Mar 1937

Death Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Enoch Norton

Mother: Melinda Shelton

Spouse(s): Malissa Riddle

Children(s): Henry Norton, Bertha Norton, James Norton, Lew Norton, Elisha Norton, Garfield Norton, Lue Norton

George Norton was born in 1869 in Madison County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Enoch Nick Norton And Melinda Linnie Shelton. In 1910, George Norton resided in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, George Norton resided in Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA. George Norton married Malissa Riddle, and had children including Bertha Norton, Elisha Norton, Garfield Norton, Henry George Norton, James Norton, Lew Georgia Norton, Lue Norton. George Norton passed away in 1937 in Madison County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • George Norton was born in 1869 in Madison County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Enoch Nick Norton And Melinda Linnie Shelton.
  • In 1910, George Norton resided in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, George Norton resided in Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • George Norton married Malissa Riddle, and had children including Bertha Norton, Elisha Norton, Garfield Norton, Henry George Norton, James Norton, Lew Georgia Norton, Lue Norton.
  • George Norton passed away in 1937 in Madison County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Enoch Norton
1848–1926
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
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Melinda Shelton
1844–1900
Birth Location: Shelton Laurel, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
MS

Spouses(s)

Malissa Riddle
1869–1921
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
MR

Children(s)

Henry Norton
1908–1985
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
HN
Bertha Norton
1892–
Birth Location: North Carolina
BN
James Norton
1903–
Birth Location: North Carolina
JN
Lew Norton
1907–
Birth Location: North Carolina
LN
Elisha Norton
1910–
Birth Location: North Carolina
EN
Garfield Norton
1905–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Lue Norton
1906–
Birth Location: North Carolina
LN

George Norton's Ancestors

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George Norton
1869–1937
Birth Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Enoch Nick Norton
1848–1926
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Melinda ("Linnie) Shelton
1844–1900
Shelton Laurel, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Norton's Descendants

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George Norton (1869–17 Mar 1937) m. Malissa Riddle (abt 1869–6 Oct 1921)
  1. 1. Henry (George) Norton 1908–1985 m. Nellie (Myrtle) Burrell 1917–2013
    1. 1. George (Carson) Norton 1940–2013
  2. 2. Bertha Norton 1892–
  3. 3. James Norton 1903–
  4. 4. Lew (Georgia) Norton 1907–
  5. 5. Elisha Norton 1910–
  6. 6. Garfield Norton 1905–
  7. 7. Lue Norton 1906–

George Norton's Timeline

4 Records

1869
1869
Birth of George Norton in Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
George Norton resided here in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
George Norton resided here in Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1937
17 Mar 1937
Age 68
Death of George Norton in Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Madison County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1937
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
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