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Leonard Arthur Norton 1888 – 1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 January 1888

Birth Location: West Bromwich, Staffordshire

Death Date: 5 March 1963

Death Location: Wellington, New Zealand

Father: William Norton

Mother: Elizabeth Newnham

Spouse(s): Mary Brown

Children(s):

Leonard Arthur Norton was born in West Bromwich, Staffordshire in 1888, to William Norton and Elizabeth Newnham. Later in life, Leonard Arthur Norton married Mary Georgina Brown. Leonard Arthur Norton died in Wellington, New Zealand, 1963.

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Parents

William Norton
1854 – 1916
Birth Location: Birmm, Warwickshire, England
WN
Elizabeth Newnham
1858 – 1922
Birth Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire
EN

Spouses(s)

Mary Brown
1895 – 1972
Birth Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
MB

Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 24 January 1888
    Event Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, 1901 England Census, 1911 England Census, England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, New Zealand, World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, Class: RG14; Piece: 17221; Schedule Number: 24, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 2428; Folio: 86; Page: 36, Class: RG13; Piece: 2710; Folio: 61; Page: 15, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Series Number: 18805

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Aston, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 2428; Folio: 86; Page: 36

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Handsworth, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2710; Folio: 61; Page: 15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Handsworth, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 17221; Schedule Number: 24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1913
    Event Place: Whangerei, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories, 1866-1954

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1914
    Event Place: Dunedin South, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, 1914

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: Abt 1914
    Event Place: New zealand

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1916
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand Army WWI Reserve Rolls, 1916-1917

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Wellington Suburbs, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, 1935

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1946
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, 1946

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1949
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, 1949

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950-1951
    Event Place: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories, 1866-1954

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1954
    Event Place: Karori, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories, 1866-1954, New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, 1954

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 March 1963
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1980, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966

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