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William M. Norton 1891–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1891

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 20 Apr 1948

Death Location: Galveston County, Texas, USA

Father: James Starkey

Mother: Nellie Perry

Spouse(s): Maggie McCreight

Children(s): Nellie Starkey

William M. Norton was born in 1891 in Texas, the child of James Borough Starkey And Nellie Jane Perry. In 1900, William M. Norton resided in Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas, USA. William M. Norton married Maggie Mccreight, and had children including Howard W Starkey, Nellie Rebecca Opal Starkey, W M Starkey Jr, Willie Odell Norton. William M. Norton passed away in 1948 in Galveston County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • William M. Norton was born in 1891 in Texas, the child of James Borough Starkey And Nellie Jane Perry.
  • In 1900, William M. Norton resided in Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas, USA.
  • William M. Norton married Maggie Mccreight, and had children including Howard W Starkey, Nellie Rebecca Opal Starkey, W M Starkey Jr, Willie Odell Norton.
  • William M. Norton passed away in 1948 in Galveston County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Starkey
1860–1905
Birth Location: Newton, Texas, United States
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Nellie Perry
1860–1939
Birth Location: Cherokee Co. Tx
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Spouses(s)

Maggie McCreight
1891–1968
Birth Location: Rusk, Texas
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Children(s)

Nellie Starkey
1913–
Birth Location: –
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William Norton's Ancestors

Self
William Norton
1891–1948
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
James Borough Starkey
1860–1905
Newton, Texas, United States
Nellie (Jane) Perry
1860–1939
Cherokee Co. Tx
Grandparents
Jefferson Starkey
1829–1898
, Jackson Co., Al.
SUSAN (F.) BECK
1832–
Alabama
William (P.) Perry
1830–1894
Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
Epsie (Elizabeth) Knight
1842–1921
Grenesboro, Choctaw Co. MS.
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Starkey
1801–1847
Rebecca Price
1807–1864
Issac Beck
1805–1850
Nancy Smith
1809–
Talcott Talcut)
1807–1845
Elizabeth (Perry)
1811–1848
Thomas KNIGHT
1819–1857
Nancy Manuel
1824–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John III
1774–1850
Mary Russell
1780–1818
John Price
1775–
Sarah Morgan
1785–1822
John Beck
1785–
Frances Briley
1785–
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

William Norton's Descendants

1.
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William (M.) Norton (Aug 1891–20 Apr 1948) m. Maggie McCreight (12 Feb 1891–6 Jul 1968)
  1. 1. Nellie (Rebecca Opal) Starkey 1913–

William Norton's Timeline

8 Records

1891
1891-08-00
Birth of William M. Norton in Texas
Texas
1891
Aug 1891
Birth of William M. Norton in Texas
Texas
1900
1900
Age 9
William M. Norton resided here in Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas, USA
Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
William M. Norton resided here in Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas, USA
Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
William M. Norton resided here in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
William M. Norton resided here in Rural, Cherokee, Texas
Rural, Cherokee, Texas
1940
1940
Age 49
William M. Norton resided here in J P 1, Cherokee, Texas, USA
J P 1, Cherokee, Texas, USA
1948
20 Apr 1948
Age 57
Death of William M. Norton in Galveston County, Texas, USA
Galveston County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1891-08-00
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1891
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: T624_1538; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375551

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Campbells Store, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: T624_1538; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375551

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Cherokee, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 1, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1948
    Event Place: Galveston County, Texas, USA
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