Norton Family

Grandchildren of Christopher & Mary (Emmerson) Norton


No PictureMoses NORTON, Sr. (son of Thomas NORTON & Elizabeth HAWK) was born about 1772 in Augusta, VA. He died on 4 Jul 1833 in Kanawha, WV.

Moses married Mary WHITECOTTON on 12 Feb 1804 in Ross, OH. Mary was born on 12 Jul 1781 in Virginia and died on 2 Oct 1863 in Kanawha, WV.

Moses & Mary had the following children.

James NORTON was born about 1807 in Ohio.

Elijah NORTON was born about 1812 in Kanawha, WV.

Moses NORTON, Jr. was born on 25 Jan 1816.

Thomas NORTON was born about 1822 in Kanawha, WV.



No PictureJames NORTON. (son of Thomas NORTON & Elizabeth HAWK) was born about 1776 in Rockingham County, VA.

James married Martha PATTERSON in Virginia. Martha was born about 1772 in Virginia.

James & Martha had the following child.

Thomas Patterson NORTON



No PictureHiram NORTON (son of John NORTON & Sarah SPENSER) was born on 6 Jun 1795 in Bourbon County, KY and died on 18 Mar 1870 in Nicholas County, KY.

Hiram married Nancy SPENCER on 6 Dec 1820 in Clark County, KY. Nancy died in Dec 1870 in Nicholas County, KY.

Hiram & Nancy had the following children.

Lucy Ann NORTON was born about 1825 in Nicholas County, KY.

Mary NORTON was born about 1825 in Nicholas County, KY.

William NORTON was born on 11 Jan 1828 in Nicholas County, KY.

Nimrod Lindsay NORTON

John NORTON was born about 1835 in Nicholas County, KY and died about 1870 in Nicholas County, KY.

James NORTON was born about 1836 in Nicholas County, KY.

Virginia NORTON was born about 1839 in Nicholas County, KY and died after 1880 in Nicholas County, KY.

Henry C. NORTON was born in Apr 1842 in Nicholas County, KY and died on 25 Sep 1914 in Austin, TX.

Nannie B. NORTON was born on 6 Feb 1845 in Nicholas County, KY and died on 23 Aug 1923 in Nicholas County, KY.

Columbia O. NORTON was born on 25 Jan 1847 and she died on 20 Nov 1909 in Fayette County, KY.



No PictureDavid C. NORTON (son of James NORTON & Jean BYBEE) was born about 1805 in Mason County, KY. He died on 15 Oct 1853 in Monroe County, MO.

David married Emily Catherine DAVIDSON, daughter of George DAVIDSON and Elizabeth CARTMILL, on 25 Jul 1830 in Lawrence County, KY. Emily was born about 1812 in Virginia. She died on 18 Aug 1858 in Shannon County, MO.

David & Emily had the following children.

George L. NORTON was born on 9 Sep 1831. He died on 21 Feb 1854. He may have died from lingering injuries received while serving in the Mexican-American War.

Sarah Ann NORTON was born on 9 Feb 1833 in Kentucky.

Elizabeth Jane NORTON was born on 13 Feb 1835.

Margaret NORTON was born on 23 Jun 1837 in Kentucky. She died about 1899.

James Franklin NORTON was born on 1 Sep 1839 in Prairie Township, Audrain County, MO. He died on 12 Dec 1895. James married Missouri Catherine WHITWORTH in 1860 in Shannon County, MO. She was born on 8 Mar 1835 and died on 17 Sep 1913 in Shannon County, MO.

Cindarilla NORTON was born on 1 Sep 1841 in Monroe County, MO and died on 20 Nov 1900 in Audrain County, MO. She married Thaddeus Granville LAXTON in 1863 in Missouri. He was born 27 Apr 1841 in Anderson County, TN and died on 20 Sep 1899 in Missouri.

Emily Frances "Fanny" NORTON was born on 14 Oct 1843 in Audrain County, MO and died on 23 Oct 914 in Linn County, Oregon. She attended a school for the deaf (1860 Census for Callaway County, MO).

John Preston NORTON was born on 31 Mar 1846 in Audrain County, MO. He died on 2 Jan 1934 in Shannon County, MO. John married Mary E. KINNARD on 19 Nov 1868 in Carter County, MO. Mary was born about 1847 in Missouri and died on 1 May 1892 in Shannon County, MO. John also married Electa Evelyn LAXTON on 1 Sep 1892. Electa was born on 16 Aug 1862 in Shannon County, MO and died on 25 Feb 1940 in Shannon County, MO.

Joseph Benson NORTON

Nancy Ann NORTON was born on 3 Jan 1848 in Missouri and died in Oct 1848.

Marietta Stinson "Mary" NORTON was born on 4 Aug 1851.

David Cass NORTON was born on 4 Oct 1853 in Shannon County, MO and died on 17 Feb 1900. He married Sarah Ellen KINNARD about 1878 in Shannon County, MO. She was born on 16 Oct 1859 in Missouri and died on 28 Nov 1902 in Carter County, MO.



No PictureJohn N. NORTON (son of David NORTON & Sophia FANCHER) was born about 1787 in Sevier County, TN. He died on 27 Nov 1850 in Union County, IL. He is buried in Norton Cemetery in Alto Pass, IL. He was a farmer whose real estate was worth $500 (1850 Census). He probably is a twin with Samuel Norton. The 1846 tax records indicate that he may have owned land in Union County, IL at pt N 1/2 NW 9 and E end S 1/2 NW 9.

John married Mary "Polly" BENEFIELD in 1805 in Ohio. Polly was born about 1788 in Kentucky. She died in Nov 1850 in Union County, IL. She was born about 1788 in Kentucky and died in Nov 1850 in Union County, IL. She is buried in Norton Cemetery in Union County, IL.

John & Mary had the following children.

Nancy NORTON was born about 1806 in Ohio.

Joseph NORTON

Mary NORTON was born about 1810 in Illinois. Mary married Sydney CONDON. Sydney was born about 1810.

Elizabeth NORTON was born on 1 Jan 1811 in Ohio. She died on 4 Aug 1887 in Putnam County, MO.

Hiram NORTON



No PictureHenry NORTON (son of David NORTON & Sophia FANCHER) was born about 1791/1792 in Bourbon County, KY. He died on 17 Jan 1831 in Grant County, KY.

Henry married Elizabeth Ann WRIGHT about 1812 in Pendleton County, KY. Elizabeth was born about 1793 in Kentucky. She moved to Adams County, IL after Henry died. She died in Adams County, IL.

Henry & Elizabeth had the following child.

James Baker NORTON was born on 23 Jun 1813 in Grant County, KY. He died on 7 Aug 1885 in Boise, Idaho. He was a farmer. James married Talitha DAVIS in Adams County, IL. Talitha was born on 2 Dec 1818 in Tennessee. She died on 5 Sep 1882.



No PictureDavid NORTON, Jr. (son of David NORTON & Sophia FANCHER) was born on 29 Oct 1796 in Pendleton, KY. He died on 2 Jun 1860 in Lehi County, Utah.
David married Elizabeth BENEFIELD on 10 Feb 1820 in Fayette County, IN. Elizabeth was born on 9 Aug 1801 in Montgomery County, Ohio. She died about 1868

David & Elizabeth had the following children.

  John Wesley NORTON was born on 6 Nov 1820 in Indiana. He died on 20 Oct 1901. John married Martha M. (last name unknown). Martha was born in Feb 1827 in Missouri.

66900NJames Wiley NORTON was born on 6 Aug 1822 in Hamilton, IN. He died on 7 Feb 1897 in Iona, Idaho. He was buried on 10 Feb 1897 in Iona Cemetery in Iona, Idaho. James married Nancy Jane HAMMER on 8 Jul 1846 in Walnut, Iowa. Nancy was born about 1829 in Putnam County, Ohio. She died about 1898 in Lehi, Utah. She is buried in Iona Cemetery in Iona, Utah.

Melissa Isabell NORTON was born on 23 Dec 1824. She died on 26 Jul 1892. Melissa married Paulmus Harvey ALLRED on 12 Sep 1888 in Manti, Utah. Paulmus was born about 1828 in Lehi, Utah.

Henry Elliot NORTON was born on 23 Oct 1827. He died on 17 Aug 1913.

Hyrum Fletcher NORTON was born on 8 Jul 1829 in Henry County, IN. He died on 13 Apr 1907. Hyrum married Zina Emma TURNER on 16 Jul 1865. Zina was born in Dec 1847 in England.

Isabella NORTON was born on 22 Aug 1836. She died on 22 Dec 1922.


No PictureHiram NORTON (son of David NORTON & Sophia FANCHER) was born about 1803 in Grant County, Ohio. He died on 11 Apr 1881 in Fairview, KY.

Hiram married Lydia A. ASHCRAFT on 15 Jul 1833 in Grant, KY. Lydia was born about 1814 in Kentucky.

Hiram & Lydia had the following children.

William Henry NORTON was born about 1833. He died on 22 May 1904. He served as a Sergeant in Company D of the Illinois 104th Infantry during the Civil War.

Mary E. NORTON was born about 1837 in Kentucky.

Almyra NORTON was born about 1840 in Kentucky.

James Harvey NORTON was born about 1841 in Kentucky. James married Francetta JOHNSON, daughter of David JOHNSON and Emily POTTER, on 23 Dec 1879 in Iroquois County, IL. Francetta was born about 1858. James also married Sallie Cornelia STONNES, daughter of John STONNES and Bethany HALL, on 14 Oct 1894 in Cambria, Iowa. Sallie was born about 1849.

Frances B. NORTON was born about 1844 in Kentucky.

Caroline B. NORTON was born about 1849 in Kentucky.

Lucinda NORTON was born about 1851 in Kentucky.

Armilda NORTON was born about 1857 in Kentucky.


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