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Rachel Arvina Norton 1912–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1912

Birth Location: Marshall Mad, North Carolina

Death Date: 21 Jan 1994

Death Location: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Daniel Sr

Mother: Biddie Arrington

Spouse(s): Clearnce Burrell

Children(s): Paul Burrell

Rachel Arvina Norton was born in 1912 in Marshall Mad, North Carolina, the child of Daniel Big Dan Theron Norton Sr And Biddie Bridget Arrington. In 1920, Rachel Arvina Norton resided in Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Rachel Arvina Norton resided in Grapevine, Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA. Rachel Arvina Norton married Clearnce Jefferson Burrell, and had children including Billy Carroll Burrell, Chatus Jefferson Burrell, Paul Bufford Burrell. Rachel Arvina Norton passed away in 1994 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rachel Arvina Norton was born in 1912 in Marshall Mad, North Carolina, the child of Daniel Big Dan Theron Norton Sr And Biddie Bridget Arrington.
  • In 1920, Rachel Arvina Norton resided in Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Rachel Arvina Norton resided in Grapevine, Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • Rachel Arvina Norton married Clearnce Jefferson Burrell, and had children including Billy Carroll Burrell, Chatus Jefferson Burrell, Paul Bufford Burrell.
  • Rachel Arvina Norton passed away in 1994 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Sr
1869–1957
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
DS
Biddie Arrington
1881–1954
Birth Location: North Carolina
BA

Spouses(s)

Clearnce Burrell
1908–1953
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
CB

Children(s)

Paul Burrell
1935–2013
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
PB

Rachel Norton's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Norton
1912–1994
Birth Place: Marshall Mad, North Carolina
Parents
Daniel "Big Dan" Theron Norton Sr
1869–1957
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Biddie (Bridget) Arrington
1881–1954
North Carolina
Grandparents
Enoch ("Enick" "Nick" Onis) Norton
1848–1926
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Melinda ("Linney") Shelton
1844–1910
Kentucky
Joseph (William) Arrington
1860–1948
Madison, North Carolina, United States
Rachel Norton
1862–1900
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Norton
1810–1865
Catherine Shelton
1824–1895
Roderick, Shelton
1811–1863
Eliza Chandley
1815–1880
William Arrington
1835–1863
Nancy Ray
1844–1901
Roderick Norton
1836–1863
Bridget Sams
1835–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Sr.
1765–1863
Sarah Shelton
1777–1870
David Sr
1776–1858
Catherine Miller
1777–1863
Armistead Shelton
1782–1842
Elizabeth Shelton
1770–1857
Solomon Stanton
1784–1880
?Sarah Chandley
1796–1880
William Arrington
1795–1869
Judith Gillespie
1799–1882
Joseph Ray
1819–1898
Cassandra Ray
1817–1880
Peter Norton
1801–1850
Ursula Shelton
1802–1850
Mary Hampton
1800–1880

Rachel Norton's Descendants

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Rachel (Arvina) Norton (21 Mar 1912–21 Jan 1994) m. Clearnce (Jefferson) Burrell (17 August 1908–12 June 1953)
  1. 1. Paul (Bufford) Burrell 1935–2013 m. Dorothea Burrell 1943–2013

Rachel Norton's Timeline

8 Records

1912
21 Mar 1912
Birth of Rachel Arvina Norton in Marshall Mad, North Carolina
Marshall Mad, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 8
Rachel Arvina Norton resided here in Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Rachel Arvina Norton resided here in Grapevine, Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Grapevine, Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1935
28 Jul 1935
Age 23
Rachel Arvina Norton resided here in Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 28
Rachel Arvina Norton resided here in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Rachel Arvina Norton resided here in Madison, North Carolina, USA
Madison, North Carolina, USA
1969
1969
Age 57
Rachel Arvina Norton resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1994
21 Jan 1994
Age 82
Death of Rachel Arvina Norton in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1912
    Event Place: Marshall Mad, North Carolina
    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] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1294; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 200
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341438
    [4] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 23 Jan 1994; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.7689041,0.47836512,0.9731459&xid=335
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1294; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 200

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grapevine, Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341438

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1935
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 28 Jul 1935; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; &terms=Mr._and_Mra_._Ervin_Norton

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: North Carolina
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 23 Jan 1994; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.7689041,0.47836512,0.9731459&xid=335

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: McDowell, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1994
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, 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] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 23 Jan 1994; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.7689041,0.47836512,0.9731459&xid=335

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