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William L Norton 1740 – 1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Grayson, Carroll County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 13 October 1821

Death Location: Tamassee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA

Father: Edward III

Mother: Elizabeth Brown

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1740 marked the beginning of William L Norton's life in Grayson, Carroll County, Virginia, United States of America, to parents Edward Norton III and Elizabeth Brown. William L Norton passed in 1821 at Tamassee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.

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Edward III
1715 – 1778
Birth Location: Armagh City and Parish, County Armagh, Ireland
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Elizabeth Brown
1718 – 1791
Birth Location: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1740
    Event Place: Grayson, Carroll County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 October 1821
    Event Place: Tamassee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
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