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Lewis Ransom Norton 1894–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1894

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 31 Dec 1950

Death Location: Norton, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Griffin Norton

Mother: Fannie Norton

Spouse(s): Lula Evitt

Children(s): Edwin Norton, Hilton Norton

The story of Lewis Ransom Norton began in 1894 in North Carolina. In 1900, Lewis Ransom Norton resided in Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Lewis Ransom Norton resided in Highlands, Macon, North Carolina, USA. Lewis Ransom Norton married Lula P Evitt, and had children including Edwin Norton, Hilton Norton. Lewis Ransom Norton passed away in 1950 in Norton, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Ransom Norton began in 1894 in North Carolina.
  • In 1900, Lewis Ransom Norton resided in Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Lewis Ransom Norton resided in Highlands, Macon, North Carolina, USA.
  • Lewis Ransom Norton married Lula P Evitt, and had children including Edwin Norton, Hilton Norton.
  • Lewis Ransom Norton passed away in 1950 in Norton, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Griffin Norton
1868–1938
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Fannie Norton
1867–1963
Birth Location: Jackson, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lula Evitt
1899–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Edwin Norton
1920–
Birth Location: North Carolina
EN
Hilton Norton
1921–
Birth Location: North Carolina
HN

Lewis Norton's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Norton
1894–1950
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Griffin Norton
1868–1938
North Carolina
Fannie (Selina Robinson) Norton
1867–1963
Jackson, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
David Norton
1835–1912
North Carolina
Mary (J.) Norton
1841–1868
Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Rodric Norton
1808–1866
Dreusilla Norton
1815–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barak Norton
1777–1869
Mary NICHOLSON
1788–1883
Walter Burrell
1775–1839
Phoebe Pruitt
1776–1839

Lewis Norton's Descendants

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Lewis (Ransom) Norton (4 Oct 1894–31 Dec 1950) m. Lula (P) Evitt (abt 1899–)
  1. 1. Edwin Norton 1920–
  2. 2. Hilton Norton 1921–

Lewis Norton's Timeline

9 Records

1894
4 Oct 1894
Birth of Lewis Ransom Norton in North Carolina
North Carolina
1900
1900
Age 6
Lewis Ransom Norton resided here in Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Lewis Ransom Norton resided here in Highlands, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Highlands, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 23
Lewis Ransom Norton resided here in Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Lewis Ransom Norton resided here in Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Lewis Ransom Norton resided here in Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina
Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 46
Lewis Ransom Norton resided here in Hamburg Township, Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Hamburg Township, Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Lewis Ransom Norton resided here in Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1950
31 Dec 1950
Age 56
Death of Lewis Ransom Norton in Jackson, North Carolina
Jackson, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1894
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02932; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 50-10
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1306; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 108
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Jackson County
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: 1201; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0055
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: 1477; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 50-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: 1201; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0055

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Highlands, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Jackson County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1306; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02932; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 50-10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hamburg Township, Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02932; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 50-10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: 1477; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 50-12

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norton, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1950
    Event Place: Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norton, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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