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James Norton 1761 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1761

Birth Location: Picataway Par, Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 21 Oct 1857

Death Location: Clark, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

Father: James Norton

Mother: Martha Hathcock

Spouse(s): Jean Bybee

Children(s): Pleasant Norton

The story of James Norton began in 1761 in Picataway Par, Prince George's, Maryland, United States, with parents James Norton and Martha Hathcock. As an adult, James Norton wed Jean or Jane Bybee. Their household included Pleasant "Plez" Norton. James Norton's life came to an end in 1857 in Clark, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States.

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Parents

James Norton
1721 – 1784
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Martha Hathcock
1720 –
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jean Bybee
1758 – 1860
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Pleasant Norton
1801 – 1880
Birth Location: Mason now Carter County, Kentucky
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 6 Jun 1761
    Event Place: Picataway Par, Prince George's, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Oct 1857
    Event Place: Clark, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
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