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Mercy Rust Norton 1674–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11/14/1674

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 6 Jan 1728

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts

Father: Nathaniel Rust

Mother: Mary Wardwell

Spouse(s): THOMAS NORTON

Children(s): William Jr.

In 1674, Mercy Rust Norton entered the world in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, born to Nathaniel The Glover Rust And Mary Wardwell. Mercy Rust Norton married Thomas Norton, and had children including William Thomas Norton Jr. Mercy Rust Norton passed away in 1728 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1674, Mercy Rust Norton entered the world in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, born to Nathaniel The Glover Rust And Mary Wardwell.
  • Mercy Rust Norton married Thomas Norton, and had children including William Thomas Norton Jr.
  • Mercy Rust Norton passed away in 1728 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Rust
1639–1713
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
NR
Mary Wardwell
1644–1720
Birth Location: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

THOMAS NORTON
1673–1744
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
TN

Children(s)

William Jr.
1705–1750
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
WJ

Mercy Norton's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Norton
1674–1728
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
Parents
Nathaniel "The Glover" Rust
1639–1713
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Mary Wardwell
1644–1720
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy Norton's Descendants

1.
MN
Mercy (Rust) Norton (11/14/1674–6 Jan 1728) m. THOMAS NORTON (10 Nov 1673–13 Jul 1744)
  1. 1. William (Thomas Norton) Jr. 1705–1750 m. Mary Perkins 1708–1753
    1. 1. Thomas Norton 1732–1777
      1. 1. Frances Norton 1760–1850 m. Robert Walters 1751–1855
        1. 1. William (McIntosh) Walters 1800–1860 m. Catherine ((Kitty)) Asher 1801–1869

Mercy Norton's Timeline

2 Records

1674
11/14/1674
Birth of Mercy Rust Norton in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
1728
6 Jan 1728
Age 54
Death of Mercy Rust Norton in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11141674
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1728
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
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