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William Norton 1535 – 1604 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 1604

Death Location: Broadway, Somerset, England

Father: Richard Norton

Mother: Margery (Norton)

Spouse(s): Margery (Norton)

Children(s): Nicholas Norton

William Norton * was born in 1535 in Bedfordshire, England, the child of Richard Norton and Margery Wingate (Norton). William Norton * married Margery Hawes (Norton), and had children including Nicholas Norton. William Norton * passed away in 1604 in Broadway, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • William Norton * was born in 1535 in Bedfordshire, England, the child of Richard Norton and Margery Wingate (Norton).
  • William Norton * married Margery Hawes (Norton), and had children including Nicholas Norton.
  • William Norton * passed away in 1604 in Broadway, Somerset, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Norton's Ancestors

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William Norton
1535 – 1604
Birth Place: Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Richard Norton
1517 – 1566
Bedfordshire, England
Margery (Wingate) (Norton)
1528 – 1572
Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
John (R) Norton
1478 – 1557
Streatley, Bedfordshire, England
Jane (Cowper) (Norton)
1485 – 1582
Streatley, Bedfordshire, England
Robert Wingate
1500 – 1552
Streatley, Bedfordshire, England
Joanne (Porter) (Wingate)
1506 –
England
Great-Grandparents
William Wingate
1480 – 1522
Jane (Wingate)
1482 – 1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Wingate
1455 – 1496
Margery (Wingate)
1461 – 1485
Edward Morecot

William Norton's Descendants

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William Norton (1535 – 1604) m. Margery (Hawes) (Norton) (1534 – 1607)
  1. 1. Nicholas Norton (1562 – 1620)
    1. 1. Nicholas Norton (1610 – 1690) m. Elizabeth (Isaac) (Norton) (1612 – Oct 1690)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Norton) (Pease) (1645 – 22 Apr 1706) m. James Pease (15 Mar 1637 – 27 Mar 1719)
        1. 1. James Pease (1664 – 16 Mar 1699)
        2. 2. John Pease (1666 – 16 Mar 1699)
        3. 3. Stephen Pease (1668 – 1728)
        4. 4. Matthew Pease (1675 – 1718)
        5. 5. Nathaniel Pease (28 Dec 1677 – Feb 1752)
        6. 6. Mary (Pease) (Chase) (1680 – )
        7. 7. Martha (Pease) (Atkins) (1669 – ) m. Joseph Atkins (4 May 1669 – Bef. 8 Sep 1742)
        8. 8. Mehitable (Pease) (Vincent) (1685 – 17 Mar 1783)

William Norton's Timeline

2 Records

1535
1535
Birth of William Norton * in Bedfordshire, England
Bedfordshire, England
1604
1604
Age 69
Death of William Norton * in Broadway, Somerset, England
Broadway, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: Broadway, Somerset, England

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