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John Norton 1848 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1848

Birth Location: Madison Co, NC USA

Death Date: 12 Dec 1928

Death Location: White Rock, Madison, North Carolina, USA

Father: George Norton

Mother: Tabitha Gunter

Spouse(s): Viney Brazil, Samantha Tarlton

Children(s): Henry Norton, Muncie Norton, Ursula Norton, Bessie Norton, Clois Norton, Helen Norton, Virginia Norton, George Norton, Lowery Norton, Tobithia Brazil, Hester Norton, Vina Norton, Chapel Norton

In 1848, John Norton entered the world in Madison Co, NC USA, born to George Norton and Tabitha Gunter. In 1910, John Norton resided in Hot Springs, Madison, North Carolina, USA. John Norton married Viney Brazil, Samantha E Tarlton, and had children including Henry Allen Norton, Muncie Norton, Ursula Rose Norton, Bessie Norton, Clois Norton, Helen Novela Norton, Virginia (Naughty) Norton, George Norton, Lowery Norton, Tobithia Norton Brazil, Hester Norton, Vina Norton, Chapel C Norton. John Norton passed away in 1928 in White Rock, Madison, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1848, John Norton entered the world in Madison Co, NC USA, born to George Norton and Tabitha Gunter.
  • In 1910, John Norton resided in Hot Springs, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Norton married Viney Brazil, Samantha E Tarlton, and had children including Henry Allen Norton, Muncie Norton, Ursula Rose Norton, Bessie Norton, Clois Norton, Helen Novela Norton, Virginia (Naughty) Norton, George Norton, Lowery Norton, Tobithia Norton Brazil, Hester Norton, Vina Norton, Chapel C Norton.
  • John Norton passed away in 1928 in White Rock, Madison, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Norton
1826 – 1864
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
GN
Tabitha Gunter
1829 – 1875
Birth Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
TG

Spouses(s)

Viney Brazil
1896 – 1961
Birth Location: White Rock Madison NC USA
VB
Samantha Tarlton
1851 – 1919
Birth Location: Greene Co, TN USA
ST

Children(s)

Henry Norton
1917 – 1984
Birth Location: Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
HN
Muncie Norton
1922 – 1954
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, United States
MN
Ursula Norton
1923 – 1982
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
UN
Bessie Norton
1926 – 1926
Birth Location: White Rock Madison NC USA
BN
Clois Norton
1926 – 1926
Birth Location: White Rock, Madison, North Carolina
CN
Helen Norton
1927 – 1977
Birth Location: White Rock, Madison County, NC
HN
Virginia Norton
1876 – 1959
Birth Location: 2, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
VN
George Norton
1887 – 1957
Birth Location: Madison Co., NC USA
GN
Lowery Norton
1893 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
LN
Tobithia Brazil
1896 – 1930
Birth Location: White Rock Madison, NC USA
TB
Hester Norton
1875 – 1945
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, USA
HN
Vina Norton
1882 – 1960
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
VN
Chapel Norton
1884 –
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
CN

John Norton's Ancestors

Self
John Norton
1848 – 1928
Birth Place: Madison Co, NC USA
Parents
George Norton
1826 – 1864
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Tabitha Gunter
1829 – 1875
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Peter Norton
1801 – 1850
Shelton Laurel, North Carolina, USA
Ursula (Ersley) Shelton
1802 – 1850
Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina
Joshua Gosnell
1800 – 1881
Greenville, South Carolina
Hannah (Onor) Gunter
1810 – 1871
Glassy Greenville, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Charles Gosnell
1772 – 1864
Sarah Ward
1770 – 1810
James Gunter
1777 – 1853
Lucinda Rowe
1786 – 1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Ward
1749 – 1831
Mary Black
1750 – 1788
Cornelius Rowe
1762 – 1827
Mary McKinney
1764 – 1847

John Norton's Descendants

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John Norton (4 Mar 1848 – 12 Dec 1928) m. Viney Brazil (7 May 1896 – 21 May 1961) m. Samantha (E) Tarlton (abt 1851 – bef 1919)
  1. 1. Henry (Allen) Norton (1 Feb 1917 – 29 Feb 1984)
  2. 2. Muncie Norton (15 Dec 1922 – 12 Feb 1954)
  3. 3. Ursula (Rose) Norton (5 Jun 1923 – 1 Apr 1982)
  4. 4. Bessie Norton (01 Jan 1926 – 01 Jan 1926)
  5. 5. Clois Norton (1 Jan 1926 – 1 Jan 1926)
  6. 6. Helen (Novela) Norton (12 Nov 1927 – 8 Jan 1977)
  7. 7. Virginia ((Naughty)) Norton (May 12 1876 – December 24 1959) m. Joseph (" Joe ") Tweed (28 Oct 1855 – 25 Oct 1939)
    1. 1. Liza Tweed (1898 – 28 Feb 1925)
    2. 2. Liza Tweed (1898 – )
    3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Tweed (25 Jul 1898 – 28 Feb 1925)
    4. 4. Martha Tweed (22 Feb 1902 – 27 May 1948) m. James Ramsey (abt 1895 – 10 Oct 1954) m. James (L " Jim ") Ramsey (06 Sep 1894 – 09 Oct 1954) m. Memphis Franklin (10 Aug 1898 – 20 Nov 1979)
      1. 1. Walter (H) Ramsey (01/16/1919 – 1 June 1992) m. Bonnie Berryhill (08/04/1920 – 30 January 2017) m. Bonnie (Louise) Berryhill (4 Aug 1920 – 30 Jan 2017)
        1. 1. Patsy Ramsey (07/25/1945 – ) m. David Morgan(Whittingham) (10/24/1940 – 05/16/2007) m. Daniel (Martin) Kirby (abt 1942 – 31 August 2019)
        2. 2. Lucille Ramsey (abt 1939 – ) m. Calvin (B.) Shelton
        3. 3. J. (D.) Ramsey (abt 1941 – )
        4. 4. Caral (Sue) Ramsey (abt 1944 – )
      2. 2. Susie Ramsey (14 December 1920 – 10 February 1989)
      3. 3. Melva Ramsey (26 December 1922 – 22 November 2014)
      4. 4. Tracy Ramsey (15 Jan 1925 – 03 Aug 1925)
      5. 5. Walter (Harold) Ramsey (16 Jan 1919 – 01 Jun 1992) m. Bonnie (Louise) Berryhill (4 Aug 1920 – 30 Jan 2017)
        1. 1. Lucille Ramsey (abt 1939 – )
      6. 6. Susie Ramsey (14 Dec 1920 – 10 Feb 1989)
      7. 7. Tracy Ramsey (15 Jan 1925 – 03 Aug 1925)
      8. 8. Memphis (" Sambo " ( Ramsey )) Franklin (20 May 1926 – December 16,1997)
      9. 9. Lizzie Franklin (abt 1928 – )
      10. 10. Sara Franklin (abt 1930 – 13 February 2015)
      11. 11. Gracy Franklin (11 Feb 1933 – 17 Feb 1933)
      12. 12. Macie Franklin (February 11,1933 – February 17,1933)
      13. 13. Everette Franklin (01/01/1934 – October 2 1992)
      14. 14. Lewis Franklin (20 Jul 1936 – 16 Oct 2010)
      15. 15. Christine Franklin (6 Nov 1937 – 12 Sep 1988)
      16. 16. Susie Tweed (abt 1921 – )
      17. 17. Melva Tweed (abt 1923 – )
      18. 18. Junior Tweed (abt 1926 – 16 December 1997)
      19. 19. Nepal Franklin (abt 1935 – )
      20. 20. Muncie Franklin (abt 1939 – )
    5. 5. Jersey Tweed (4 Aug 1904 – 15 November 1982)
    6. 6. Jersey Tweed (4 August 1904 – 15 November 1982)
    7. 7. Leroy Tweed (1906 – )
    8. 8. Leroy Tweed (9 Mar 1906 – 9 Mar 1929)
    9. 9. Andy Tweed (1908 – )
    10. 10. Andy Tweed (24 Mar 1908 – 8 Feb 1973)
    11. 11. Ethel Tweed (abt 1910 – )
    12. 12. Ethel Tweed (27 Feb 1911 – 30 Oct 1937)
    13. 13. Sophina Tweed (abt 1912 – )
    14. 14. Sophina (" Dumpy ") Tweed (24 July 1912 – 20 November 2000)
    15. 15. Grady Tweed (4 August 1914 – 5 July 2007)
    16. 16. Grady Tweed (4 August 1914 – 5 July 2007)
    17. 17. Pauline (" Pollie ") Tweed (25 Nov 1916 – 16 Aug 1994)
    18. 18. Pollie Tweed (abt 1917 – )
    19. 19. Mary (Elizabeth) Tweed (2 July 1919 – 5 April 2014)
    20. 20. Mary Tweed (abt 1920 – )
    21. 21. Nancy Tweed (16 Aug 1922 – 18 February 2008)
    22. 22. Pearl (Victor) Tweed (20 Nov 1924 – 29 May 2015)
    23. 23. Bertha Tweed (8 April 1927 – 28 May 1983)
  8. 8. George Norton (1887 – 22 Dec 1957)
  9. 9. Lowery Norton (abt 1893 – )
  10. 10. Tobithia (Norton) Brazil (06 Aug 1896 – 22 Jul 1930)
  11. 11. Hester Norton (6 Sep 1875 – 27 Jan 1945)
  12. 12. Vina Norton (1882 – 22 Apr 1960)
  13. 13. Chapel (C) Norton (1884 – )

John Norton's Timeline

3 Records

1848
4 Mar 1848
Birth of John Norton in Madison Co, NC USA
Madison Co, NC USA
1910
1910
Age 62
John Norton resided here in Hot Springs, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Hot Springs, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1928
12 Dec 1928
Age 80
Death of John Norton in White Rock, Madison, North Carolina, USA
White Rock, Madison, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1848
    Event Place: Madison Co, NC USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hot Springs, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hot Springs, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1107; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1375120

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1928
    Event Place: White Rock, Madison, North Carolina, USA
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