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Grace Norton 1627–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 June 1627

Birth Location: Dean, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 5 March 1704

Death Location: Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Thomas VI

Mother: Grace Wells

Spouse(s): Lt Immigrant

Children(s): Thomas Seward, Elizabeth Seward, Capt. Seward, Dr. Seward, Samuel Seward, Caleb Seward, Stephen SEWARD, Hannah Seward, Ebenezer Seward, Samuel Seward, Hannah Seward, Elizabeth Immigrant, Mary (Jennings), Elizabeth Seward

In 1627, Grace Norton entered the world in Dean, Bedfordshire, England, born to Thomas Norton Vi And Grace Wells. Grace Norton married Lt William Lister Seward 1643 Immigrant, and had children including Caleb Norton Seward, Capt John Seward, Dr Joseph Seward, Ebenezer Seward, Elizabeth Mary Seward, Elizabeth Mary Seward Champion The Immigrant, Hannah Seward, Mary Seward Jennings, Samuel Seward, Stephen Seward, Thomas Norton Seward, William Seward. Grace Norton passed away in 1704 in Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1627, Grace Norton entered the world in Dean, Bedfordshire, England, born to Thomas Norton Vi And Grace Wells.
  • Grace Norton married Lt William Lister Seward 1643 Immigrant, and had children including Caleb Norton Seward, Capt John Seward, Dr Joseph Seward, Ebenezer Seward, Elizabeth Mary Seward, Elizabeth Mary Seward Champion The Immigrant, Hannah Seward, Mary Seward Jennings, Samuel Seward, Stephen Seward, Thomas Norton Seward, William Seward.
  • Grace Norton passed away in 1704 in Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas VI
1615–1648
Birth Location: Streatley, Bedfordshire, England
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Grace Wells
1610–1648
Birth Location: Shelton, Bedfordshire, England
GW

Spouses(s)

Lt Immigrant
1627–1689
Birth Location: Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
LI

Children(s)

Thomas Seward
1649–1688
Birth Location: Devon, England
TS
Elizabeth Seward
1652–1688
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
ES
Capt. Seward
1654–1748
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
CS
Dr. Seward
1655–1732
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
DS
Samuel Seward
1659–1659
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
SS
Caleb Seward
1662–1728
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
CS
Stephen SEWARD
1664–1689
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
SS
Hannah Seward
1670–1701
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
HS
Ebenezer Seward
1672–1701
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
ES
Samuel Seward
1667–1689
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
SS
Hannah Seward
1670–1760
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
HS
Elizabeth Immigrant
Birth Location: Appleby, Westmoreland, England / Henrico, Virginia Co, Virginia Colony
EI
Mary (Jennings)
1658–1687
Birth Location: Appleby, Westmoreland, , , England
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Elizabeth Seward
1663–1688
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
ES

Grace Norton's Ancestors

Self
Grace Norton
1627–1704
Birth Place: Dean, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Norton VI
1615–1648
Streatley, Bedfordshire, England
Grace Wells
1610–1648
Shelton, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Norton
1585–1653
Sharpenhoe, Bedfordshire, England
Ellen (Rowley) Norton
1599–1630
Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Hugh Wells
1590–1672
Colchester, Essex, England
Frances Albright
1600–1678
Welford-On-Avon, Gloucestershire, Eng.
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Norton
1562–1616
Mrs. (Norton)(Gane)
1568–1610
Robert GGP\\Viscount)
1537–1618
Alice GGM
1543–1615
Richard ALBRIGHT
1565–1613
Mary Albright
1565–1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Norton
1534–1604
Margerye Norton
1537–1575
Weston Brotherton
1515–
Mary Bruton
1532–1608

Grace Norton's Descendants

1.
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Grace Norton (13 June 1627–5 March 1704) m. Lt (William Lister Seward - 1643) Immigrant (March 1627–2 March 1689)
  1. 1. Thomas (Norton) Seward 1649–1688 m. Leticia ("Lucy" Bishop) Griffin 1662–1724
    1. 1. Thomas Seward 1684–1761 m. Rebecca Bishop 1704–1796 m. Susannah Tipford 1685–1727
      1. 1. Thomas Soward 1714–1788 m. Elizabeth Johnson 1715–1788
        1. 1. William Soward 1748–1785 m. Nancy (Jane Harris) (Lee) 1752–1842
        2. 2. Rachel Seward 1738–1799
        3. 3. Sarah Soward 1740–1799
        4. 4. Joshua Seward 1760–1802
        5. 5. Elijah (Johnson) Seward 1762–1850
        6. 6. Absalom Soward 1745–1796
      2. 2. Isaac (James) Sowards 1728–1803
      3. 3. Ann Sowards 1732–
      4. 4. John Sowards 1722–1765
      5. 5. William Seward 1720–1765
      6. 6. Isaac (James) Sowards 1727–1803
      7. 7. Daniel Seward 1728–1789
      8. 8. Rachel Seward 1730–1776
      9. 9. Rebecca Seward 1735–1808
      10. 10. Rhoda Seward 1737–
      11. 11. Ann Seward 1739–
      12. 12. Ruth Seward 1742–
      13. 13. Susan Swords 1739–
      14. 14. William (--Twin) Swords 1730–1794
      15. 15. Rachel (--Twin) Swords 1730–1794
      16. 16. Daniel Swords 1728–1789
      17. 17. George (Swords) --Soward 1714–1778
      18. 18. Sarah (B Swords) --Soward 1712–1726
      19. 19. Rachel (Swords) --Soward 1717–1803
      20. 20. Wm (Swords) --Soward 1722–1765
      21. 21. Mary (Swords) --Soward 1708–1769
      22. 22. William (Andrews Swords) Sr 1730–1794
      23. 23. George Sowards 1714–1776
    2. 2. Mary Seward 1680–1732
    3. 3. Michael Soward 1682–1687
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Mary) Seward 1652–1688
  3. 3. Capt. (John) Seward 1654–1748
  4. 4. Dr. (Joseph) Seward 1655–1732
  5. 5. Samuel Seward 1659–1659
  6. 6. Caleb (Norton) Seward 1662–1728
  7. 7. Stephen SEWARD 1664–1689
  8. 8. Hannah Seward 1670–1701
  9. 9. Ebenezer Seward 1672–1701
  10. 10. Samuel Seward 1667–1689
  11. 11. Hannah Seward 1670–1760
  12. 12. Elizabeth (Mary Seward (Champion) The) Immigrant
  13. 13. Mary (Seward) (Jennings) 1658–1687
  14. 14. Elizabeth (Mary) Seward 1663–1688

Grace Norton's Timeline

3 Records

1627
13 June 1627
Birth of Grace Norton in Dean, Bedfordshire, England
Dean, Bedfordshire, England
1632
13 January 1632
Age 5
Birth of Grace Norton in Deans, Bedfordshire, England
Deans, Bedfordshire, England
1704
5 March 1704
Age 77
Death of Grace Norton in Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 January 1632
    Event Place: Deans, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 June 1627
    Event Place: Dean, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Guilford
    Record Source: Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 March 1704
    Event Place: Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
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