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Matthew Norton 1696–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 APR 1696

Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1779

Death Location: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Benjamin Norton

Mother: Hannah Bolter

Spouse(s): Mary Daggett

Children(s): Jane Norton, Matthew Norton, Elizabeth Norton, Huldah Norton, Desire Norton, Beriah Norton, Jerusha Norton, Lois Norton

In 1696, Matthew Norton entered the world in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA, born to Benjamin Norton And Hannah Bolter. Matthew Norton married Mary Daggett, and had children including Beriah Norton, Desire Norton, Elizabeth Norton, Huldah Norton, Jane Norton, Jerusha Norton, Lois Norton, Matthew Norton. Matthew Norton passed away in 1779 in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1696, Matthew Norton entered the world in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA, born to Benjamin Norton And Hannah Bolter.
  • Matthew Norton married Mary Daggett, and had children including Beriah Norton, Desire Norton, Elizabeth Norton, Huldah Norton, Jane Norton, Jerusha Norton, Lois Norton, Matthew Norton.
  • Matthew Norton passed away in 1779 in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Norton
1659–1733
Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
BN
Hannah Bolter
1662–1693
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
HB

Spouses(s)

Mary Daggett
1698–1779
Birth Location: –
MD

Children(s)

Jane Norton
1723–
Birth Location: –
JN
Matthew Norton
1725–
Birth Location: –
MN
Elizabeth Norton
1727–
Birth Location: –
EN
Huldah Norton
1729–
Birth Location: –
HN
Desire Norton
1731–
Birth Location: –
DN
Beriah Norton
1734–
Birth Location: –
BN
Jerusha Norton
1736–
Birth Location: –
JN
Lois Norton
1739–
Birth Location: –
LN

Matthew Norton's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Norton
1696–1779
Birth Place: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Benjamin Norton
1659–1733
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Bolter
1662–1693
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas Norton
1610–1676
Broadway Parish, Somersetshire, ENGLAND
Elizabeth Isaac
1612–1690
Thomas Bolter
1635–1690
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Experience Aldrich
1641–1671
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Norton
1562–1616
George Aldrich
1605–1683
Katherine Seald
1609–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Norton
1540–

Matthew Norton's Descendants

1.
MN
Matthew Norton (22 APR 1696–1779) m. Mary Daggett (8 AUG 1698–13 DEC 1779)
  1. 1. Jane Norton 1723–
  2. 2. Matthew Norton 1725–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Norton 1727–
  4. 4. Huldah Norton 1729–
  5. 5. Desire Norton 1731–
  6. 6. Beriah Norton 1734–
  7. 7. Jerusha Norton 1736–
  8. 8. Lois Norton 1739–

Matthew Norton's Timeline

2 Records

1696
22 APR 1696
Birth of Matthew Norton in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
1779
1779
Age 83
Death of Matthew Norton in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 APR 1696
    Event Place: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
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