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William Norton 1412–1444 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1412

Birth Location: Morchard, Devon, England

Death Date: Abt 1444

Death Location: England

Father: Thomas Norton

Mother: Joane Norton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cruwys

Children(s): Margaret Norton, Elizabeth Norton

William Norton was born in 1412 in Morchard, Devon, England, the child of Thomas Norton And Joane Norton. William Norton married Elizabeth De Cruwys, and had children including Elizabeth Norton, Margaret Norton. William Norton passed away in 1444 in England.

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Biography

  • William Norton was born in 1412 in Morchard, Devon, England, the child of Thomas Norton And Joane Norton.
  • William Norton married Elizabeth De Cruwys, and had children including Elizabeth Norton, Margaret Norton.
  • William Norton passed away in 1444 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Norton
1390–1419
Birth Location: Newton St Cyres, Devon, England
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Joane Norton
1392–1417
Birth Location: Devonshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cruwys
1400–1457
Birth Location: Gillingham, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Margaret Norton
1434–1465
Birth Location: Chagford, Devon, England
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Elizabeth Norton
1420–
Birth Location: –
EN

William Norton's Ancestors

Self
William Norton
1412–1444
Birth Place: Morchard, Devon, England
Parents
Thomas Norton
1390–1419
Newton St Cyres, Devon, England
Joane Norton
1392–1417
Devonshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Norton's Descendants

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William Norton (1412–Abt 1444) m. Elizabeth (de) Cruwys (1400–20 Nov 1457)
  1. 1. Margaret Norton 1434–1465 m. Richard (Nicholas) Prouz 1430–1465
    1. 1. John (Prouse Lord of) Bredy 1456–1526 m. Joan Orchard 1458–1527
      1. 1. Elizabeth Prouz 1490–1534 m. William (Thomas) Bond 1455–1530
        1. 1. Jane Bond 1509–1576 m. Richard COLES 1518–1575
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Heron) (Bond?) 1476–1520
        3. 3. Roger Bond 1495–1559
        4. 4. Dennis Bond 1500–1560 m. Lady (Alice) Samwaeys 1517–1595
        5. 5. Robert Bundy 1500–1585 m. Ann winchcomb 1500–1589
        6. 6. Josiah Bundy 1500– m. Anna Wyatt 1502–
        7. 7. Edith Bond 1519–1563 m. John Churchill 1512–1557
        8. 8. Edith Bond 1519–1579
      2. 2. Robert Prowse 1470–1529 m. Wilmont Christian 1496–1526 m. Christian Prouse 1496–1516
      3. 3. Joan Prouse 1476–
      4. 4. Ann Prouse 1477–
      5. 5. Bartholomew Prouse 1478–
      6. 6. Lawrence Prouse 1480–1526 m. Agnes Cole 1482–1540
      7. 7. Christopher Prouse 1481–1526 m. Eleanor Fever 1484–1526
      8. 8. John Prouse 1482–1547 m. Christian Prouse 1496–
      9. 9. Patrick Prouse 1482–
    2. 2. Walter Prouz 1449–
    3. 3. Robert Prouz 1451–
    4. 4. Cecily (Prous or) Prouz 1458–1526
  2. 2. Elizabeth Norton 1420–

William Norton's Timeline

2 Records

1412
1412
Birth of William Norton in Morchard, Devon, England
Morchard, Devon, England
1444
Abt 1444
Age 32
Death of William Norton in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1412
    Event Place: Morchard, Devon, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for William Norton, person ID G91Q-7XC.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1444
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for William Norton, person ID G91Q-7XC.
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