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Michael J Norton 1906–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1906

Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois

Death Date: 8 Jan 1991

Death Location: Wilmette, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: Patrick Naughton

Mother: Katherine Gorham

Spouse(s): Bertha Canavan

Children(s):

In 1906, Michael J Norton entered the world in Chicago, Illinois, born to Patrick Naughton And Katherine Gorham. In 1910, Michael J Norton resided in Chicago Ward 22, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Michael J Norton resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Michael J Norton married Bertha M Canavan. Michael J Norton passed away in 1991 in Wilmette, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Michael J Norton entered the world in Chicago, Illinois, born to Patrick Naughton And Katherine Gorham.
  • In 1910, Michael J Norton resided in Chicago Ward 22, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Michael J Norton resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Michael J Norton married Bertha M Canavan.
  • Michael J Norton passed away in 1991 in Wilmette, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Michael Norton's Ancestors

Self
Michael Norton
1906–1991
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois
Parents
Patrick Naughton
1870–1936
Letterard Roundstone Clifden Galway Ireland
Katherine Gorham
1873–1936
Letterard, Roundstone, Clifden Galway, Ireland
Grandparents
John Gorham
1841–1900
Letterard Roundstone Clifden Galway Ireland
Mary (Catherine) Folan
1840–1898
Galway, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John *6
1820–1879
Honor
1825–1903
John Folen
1817–
Catherine Connelly
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Norton's Timeline

6 Records

1906
13 Dec 1906
Birth of Michael J Norton in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 4
Michael J Norton resided here in Chicago Ward 22, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 22, Cook, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Michael J Norton resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Michael J Norton resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 45
Michael J Norton resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1991
8 Jan 1991
Age 85
Death of Michael J Norton in Wilmette, Cook, Illinois, USA
Wilmette, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1906
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1316
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 2731; FHL microfilm: 2340205
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 22, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_265; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0960; FHL microfilm: 1374278
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 22, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 22, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_265; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0960; FHL microfilm: 1374278

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 2731; FHL microfilm: 2340205

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1991
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Chicago Tribune - 9 Jan 1991 - Page 40, Obituary for Michael J. NORTON 9 Jan 1991

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1991
    Event Place: Wilmette, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chicago Tribune; Publication Date: 9 Jan 1991; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA; ,0.76603156,0.81056523,0.8114893&xid=3355

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