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Rebecca Norton 1797 – 1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina

Death Date: 1866

Death Location: Crawford, Arkansas

Father: David Norton

Mother: Sarah Shelton

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Rebecca Norton was born in 1797 in Buncombe, North Carolina, the child of David Norton and Sarah Shelton. Rebecca Norton passed away in 1866 in Crawford, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Norton was born in 1797 in Buncombe, North Carolina, the child of David Norton and Sarah Shelton.
  • Rebecca Norton passed away in 1866 in Crawford, Arkansas.

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Rebecca Norton's Ancestors

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Rebecca Norton
1797 – 1866
Birth Place: Buncombe, North Carolina
Parents
David Norton
1771 – 1864
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Sarah Shelton
1771 – 1872
Henry, Virginia Death
Grandparents
Amos Norton
1741 – 1770
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ('Betsey') Griffin
1752 – 1838
Connecticut
James (Roderick 'Old Red') Shelton
1754 – 1816
Amelia, Patrick, Virginia,USA
Sarah (Ursula) Briggs
1755 – 1825
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward III
1715 – 1778
Elizabeth Brown
1718 – 1791
William Griffin
– 1749
Jane Ellery
1730 – 1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Neactain
1687 – 1733
Jane Rose
1691 – 1769
William Brown
1689 – 1727
Elizabeth Cowgill
1694 – 1721

Rebecca Norton's Timeline

2 Records

1797
1797
Birth of Rebecca Norton in Buncombe, North Carolina
Buncombe, North Carolina
1866
1866
Age 69
Death of Rebecca Norton in Crawford, Arkansas
Crawford, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Crawford, Arkansas

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