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James Norton 1761–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 June 1761

Birth Location: Fluvanna, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Nov 1820

Death Location: Norfolk, England

Father: Christopher Norton

Mother: Mary Emmerson

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In 1761, James Norton entered the world in Fluvanna, Virginia, USA, born to Christopher Norton And Mary Mollie Emmerson. James Norton passed away in 1820 in Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1761, James Norton entered the world in Fluvanna, Virginia, USA, born to Christopher Norton And Mary Mollie Emmerson.
  • James Norton passed away in 1820 in Norfolk, England.

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James Norton's Ancestors

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James Norton
1761–1820
Birth Place: Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
Parents
Christopher Norton
1718–1787
England, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Mollie) Emmerson
1735–1819
Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Emmerson
1705–1790
Norham parish, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Martha (Rutherford) Walker
1710–1757
County Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Emmerson
1677–1751
Bethiah Parker
1685–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Norton's Timeline

3 Records

1761
6 June 1761
Birth of James Norton in Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
1820
16 Nov 1820
Age 59
Burial of James Norton in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1857
31 October 1857
Age 96
Death of James Norton in Clark, Kentucky, USA
Clark, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1761
    Event Place: Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Norfolk, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1857
    Event Place: Clark, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Norfolk, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1820
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995

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