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Wesley Norton 1889–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1889

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 28 May 1964

Death Location: Guiceland Cemetery, Anderson Co. Tx.

Father: Jim NORTON

Mother: Nellie Perry

Spouse(s): Millie Laymance

Children(s): Dolorice Norton, Gertrude Norton, Ruby Norton, Mildred Norton, Catharine Norton, James Norton, Richard Norton

In 1889, Wesley Norton entered the world in Texas, born to Jim Wesley Norton And Nellie Jane Perry. In 1900, Wesley Norton resided in Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas, USA. Wesley Norton married Millie Sopha Laymance, and had children including Catharine Adelle Norton, Dolorice Laura Toby Norton, Gertrude Lora Norton, James W Norton, Mildred Norton, Richard Melton Norton, Ruby Norton. Wesley Norton passed away in 1964 in Guiceland Cemetery, Anderson Co. Tx..

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Biography

  • In 1889, Wesley Norton entered the world in Texas, born to Jim Wesley Norton And Nellie Jane Perry.
  • In 1900, Wesley Norton resided in Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas, USA.
  • Wesley Norton married Millie Sopha Laymance, and had children including Catharine Adelle Norton, Dolorice Laura Toby Norton, Gertrude Lora Norton, James W Norton, Mildred Norton, Richard Melton Norton, Ruby Norton.
  • Wesley Norton passed away in 1964 in Guiceland Cemetery, Anderson Co. Tx..

Immediate Family

Parents

Jim NORTON
1854–1887
Birth Location: –
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Nellie Perry
1860–1939
Birth Location: Cherokee Co. Tx
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Spouses(s)

Millie Laymance
1886–1972
Birth Location: Texas
ML

Children(s)

Dolorice Norton
1912–1996
Birth Location: Reynolds, Texas
DN
Gertrude Norton
1908–1993
Birth Location: Texas
GN
Ruby Norton
1911–1974
Birth Location: Texas
RN
Mildred Norton
1917–
Birth Location: Texas
MN
Catharine Norton
1920–1988
Birth Location: Texas
CN
James Norton
1922–1950
Birth Location: Texas
JN
Richard Norton
1904–1935
Birth Location: Texas
RN

Wesley Norton's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Norton
1889–1964
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Jim Wesley NORTON
1854–1887
Nellie (Jane) Perry
1860–1939
Cherokee Co. Tx
Grandparents
William (P.) Perry
1830–1894
Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
Epsie (Elizabeth) Knight
1842–1921
Grenesboro, Choctaw Co. MS.
Great-Grandparents
Talcott Talcut)
1807–1845
Elizabeth (Perry)
1811–1848
Thomas KNIGHT
1819–1857
Nancy Manuel
1824–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lydia
1771–1851
Frances B
1787–1825
John Makemson
1781–1843
Margaret Lindsay
1782–1875
Abel Knight
1775–1869
Mary Starbuck
1782–1820
George Manuel
1797–1871
Nellie Castle
1806–1882

Wesley Norton's Descendants

1.
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Wesley Norton (Oct 1889–28 May 1964) m. Millie (Sopha) Laymance (1886-09-12–1972-10-31)
  1. 1. Dolorice (Laura "Toby") Norton 1912–1996 m. George (Edward) Smith 1909–1956
    1. 1. Charles (Edward) Smith 1935–2018
    2. 2. Thomas (Sidney) Smith 1947–1993
  2. 2. Gertrude (Lora) Norton 1908–1993 m. Claude (Hiram) Rollins 1905–1977
  3. 3. Ruby Norton 1911–1974
  4. 4. Mildred Norton 1917–
  5. 5. Catharine (Adelle) Norton 1920–1988
  6. 6. James (W) Norton 1922–1950
  7. 7. Richard (Melton) Norton 1904–1935

Wesley Norton's Timeline

8 Records

1881
1881-07-23
Birth of Wesley Norton in Texas
Texas
1889
Oct 1889
Birth of Wesley Norton in Texas
Texas
1900
1900
Age 11
Wesley Norton resided here in Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas, USA
Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Wesley Norton resided here in Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas, USA
Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 28
Wesley Norton resided here in Houston County, Texas, USA
Houston County, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Wesley Norton resided here in Crockett, Houston, Texas, USA
Crockett, Houston, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Wesley Norton resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1964
28 May 1964
Age 75
Death of Wesley Norton in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1881-07-23
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Crockett, Houston, Texas; Roll: T625_1819; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 171
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342075
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Houston County
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1889
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas; Roll: 1607; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241607

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas; Roll: 1607; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241607

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas; Roll: 1607; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241607

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Houston County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Houston County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Crockett, Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Crockett, Houston, Texas; Roll: T625_1819; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 171

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342075

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1964
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Guiceland Cemetery, Anderson Co. Tx.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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