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Wayne Norton 1923–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 August 1923

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 3 July 1990

Death Location: Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Daniel Sr

Mother: Biddie Arrington

Spouse(s): Estelle Frank

Children(s): Barbara Payne

Wayne Norton was born in 1923 in North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Daniel Big Dan Theron Norton Sr And Biddie Bridget Arrington. In 1930, Wayne Norton resided in Grapevine, Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Wayne Norton resided in Madison, North Carolina. Wayne Norton married Estelle M Frank, and had children including Barbara Kaye Norton Payne, Elymous Wayne Norton, Ervin A Norton, Janice Hawkins, Mary Kate Griffin, Ransom Norton, Rickey Gordon Norton, Stoney N Norton, Terry Norton. Wayne Norton passed away in 1990 in Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Wayne Norton was born in 1923 in North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Daniel Big Dan Theron Norton Sr And Biddie Bridget Arrington.
  • In 1930, Wayne Norton resided in Grapevine, Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Wayne Norton resided in Madison, North Carolina.
  • Wayne Norton married Estelle M Frank, and had children including Barbara Kaye Norton Payne, Elymous Wayne Norton, Ervin A Norton, Janice Hawkins, Mary Kate Griffin, Ransom Norton, Rickey Gordon Norton, Stoney N Norton, Terry Norton.
  • Wayne Norton passed away in 1990 in Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wayne Norton's Ancestors

Self
Wayne Norton
1923–1990
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
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

Wayne Norton's Descendants

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Wayne Norton (14 August 1923–3 July 1990) m. Estelle (M) Frank (14 April 1903–4 June 1989)
  1. 1. Barbara (Kaye Norton) Payne 1947–2015

Wayne Norton's Timeline

8 Records

1923
14 August 1923
Birth of Wayne Norton in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 7
Wayne Norton resided here in Grapevine, Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Grapevine, Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Wayne Norton resided here in Madison, North Carolina
Madison, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 17
Wayne Norton resided here in Township 14, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Township 14, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Wayne Norton resided here in Madison, North Carolina, USA
Madison, North Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
Wayne Norton resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1953
2 Oct 1953
Age 30
Wayne Norton resided here in Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, North Carolina, USA
1990
3 July 1990
Age 67
Death of Wayne Norton in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 August 1923
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58-5
    [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: Grapevine, Madison, North Carolina; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341438
    [5] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 4 Jul 1990; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.023693236,0.67531794,0.28174585&xid=3
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 2182; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 58-28

    Genealogy Event 2
    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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Township 14, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 2182; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 58-28

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1953
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 2 Oct 1953; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; &terms=Mr._Wayne_Norton

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 4 Jul 1990; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.023693236,0.67531794,0.28174585&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 July 1990
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 4 Jul 1990; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.023693236,0.67531794,0.28174585&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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