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Thomas Norton 1500–1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Sharpenbowe, Bedf, England

Death Date: 23 Oct 1583 (confirm this is our thomas)

Death Location: St Olave, Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Father: John Norton

Mother: Jane Cooper

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Merry

Children(s): Thomas M.P.

Thomas Norton was born in 1500 in Sharpenbowe, Bedf, England, the child of John Norton And Jane Cooper. Thomas Norton married Elizabeth Merry, and had children including Thomas Norton Esq M P. Thomas Norton passed away in 1583 in St Olave, Bermondsey, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • Thomas Norton was born in 1500 in Sharpenbowe, Bedf, England, the child of John Norton And Jane Cooper.
  • Thomas Norton married Elizabeth Merry, and had children including Thomas Norton Esq M P.
  • Thomas Norton passed away in 1583 in St Olave, Bermondsey, Surrey, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Norton's Ancestors

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Thomas Norton
1500–1583
Birth Place: Sharpenbowe, Bedf, England
Parents
John Norton
1483–
Jane Cooper
1483–
Grandparents
John (de) Norton
1457–
Sharpenhoe, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Norton
1300–
Anne Grey
1300–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Norville
1260–
daughter Bassingbourne
1260–
John Ruthyn
1268–1323
Lady line)
1300–1323

Thomas Norton's Descendants

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Thomas Norton (1500–23 Oct 1583 (confirm this is our thomas)) m. Elizabeth Merry (1500–)
  1. 1. Thomas (Norton, Esq.,) M.P. 1532–1584 m. Alice Cranmer 1561–
    1. 1. Robert Norton 1575–1635 m. Anne Heare 1590–
      1. 1. George Norton 1605–1659 m. Mary (Machias or) Fowler? 1615–1653
        1. 1. Abigail Norton 1651–1739 m. Samuel Martin 1645–1696

Thomas Norton's Timeline

3 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Thomas Norton in Sharpenbowe, Bedf, England
Sharpenbowe, Bedf, England
1583
abt 1583 ?
Age 83
Death of Thomas Norton
None
1583
23 Oct 1583 (confirm this is our thomas)
Age 83
Burial of Thomas Norton in St Olave, Bermondsey, Surrey, England
St Olave, Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Sharpenbowe, Bedf, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1583 ?
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, St Olave, Bermondsey, Composite register: baptisms Mar 15823 - Dec 1627, marriages Apr 1583 - Dec 1627, burials Mar 1583 - Dec 1627, P71OLA009

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1583 (confirm this is our thomas)
    Event Place: St Olave, Bermondsey, Surrey, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, St Olave, Bermondsey, Composite register: baptisms Mar 15823 - Dec 1627, marriages Apr 1583 - Dec 1627, burials Mar 1583 - Dec 1627, P71OLA009

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