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Guilford, CT Norton line
This group has pedigrees or DNA results that connect to the Sharpenhoe Norton line

 

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Scott Norton snorton@nortonfamly.net

NortonFamily.net Research page

Massachusetts Nortons

 

DNA Results group Norville-Norton -

Group 1 (yellow highlight)
DNA# 53451&119861 John Norton of Branford, CT Research Josiah Norton
DNA# 58272
John Norton of Branford, CT Research Stephen Norton
DNA# Sorenson Samuel NORTON 1793 Vermont (needs connection to CT) Pedigree
DNA# Oxford Ancestry - This is an established pedigree to the Sharpenhoe Nortons from Kent, England.


DNA# 4884 Loudon, VA - research 10/12 match with 36605 Loudon, VA (2 mutations even though the distance is very small)
DNA# 36605 Loudon, VA - research 12/12 match with 90419 CT

DNA# 96374 CT pedigree - 10/12 match with 90419 -
DNA# 90419 CT pedigree - 12/12 match with 36605 Loudon, VA

DNA# 77050 Leistershire, England - 12/12 match with Loudon, VA and Guilford, CT (this line is found within 10 miles of the Sharpenhoe Nortons in England)
DNA# 20648 Prince Edward Island, Canada - 11/12 match withLoudon, VA and Guilford, CT Research

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Connect through Richard Norton b.1695 and Ellen Rowley
119861
John Norton of Branford, CT - 13 24 14 10 9 15 12 12 11 13 13 29
John Norton of Branford, CT - 13 24 14 10 9 15 12 12 11 13 13 29 17 9 10 11 11 25 15 19 29 15 16 17 17
John Norton of Branford, CT - 13 24 14 10 9 15 12 12 11 13 13 29
Oxford Ancestry
Norton, Kent, England 13 24 14 10 12 12 11 13 13 29
Samuel NORTON 1793 Vermont 13 24 14 10
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Samuel NORTON 1793 Vermont 13 24 14 10
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Connect through Thomas Norton and Grace Wells.
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Norton - Loudon, VA to Grant, KY I2b 14 23 15 10 13 15 11 13 11 14 12 31
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Norton Prince Edward Island, Canada I2b 14 23 15 10 15 15 11 13 11 14 12 31 16 8 10 11 11 25 14 20 27 11 12 14 15
Norton Ct pedigree I2b 14 23 15 10 15 15 11 13 11 14 12 32
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Norton Leistershire, England  I2b 14 23 15 10 15 15 11 13 11 14 12 32 17 8 9 11 11 25 14 20 27 11 12 14 15 11 9 19 21 14 14 18 18 35 41 12 10
Norton Loudon, VA to Grant, KY I2b 14 23 15 10 15 15 11 13 11 14 12 32 17 8 10 11 11 25 14 20 27 11 12 14 15 11 9 19 21 14 14 18 18 36 40 12 10
Norton Ct pedigree I2b 14 23 15 10 15 16 11 13 11 14 12 31 16 8 10 11 11 25 14 20 27 11 12 14 15

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Research

     
 

Richard Norton b.abt1517
m. Mary Wingar

"This Genealogie of the Nortons of Sharpehow in Bedfordshire",
This is research on the pedigree done in 1632 for the Nortons of Sharpenhoe and specifically "William Norton who married Margarie, dau, of Will. Hawes and Dennis Cholmley, niece of Sir Nicholas Hare, Master of the Rolls and had II. Thomas, III. John, IV. Elizabeth, V. Francis, VI. Hugh, VII. Daniel, VIII.Phebe, IX Richard (b.1595), who m. Ellen, dau. of Thomas Rowley of Wllden, in Essix, and had Luke, Richard, John (b.1628 removed to Hartford, CT), Ellen and Dorothy."

William Norton b.abt 1531
1st wife: Margaret Hawes married abt 1555 (source)
2nd wife: Denise Cholmley (Dionisia) 15 May 1583 (source)

  1st wife: Margaret Hawes William Norton
b.1558 Kent Co., England
d.19 Oct 1622 in London, Middlesex Co., England
m. abt 1581 Alice Browst
      Thomas Norton of London
     

Rev William Norton of Massachusetts
m Lucy Downing

The New England Historical and Genealogical Register
Brother of the (Rev. John Norton) m Lucy probably daughter of Emanuel and Lucy Winthrop Downing.

Rev John Norton of Hingham, MA
Elizabeth Norton
m 1st Col John Wainwright
2d Hon Isaac Addington
Bonus Norton
b.abt1657
d April 30 1718
m.
Mary Goodhue
BONUS NORTON brother of the preceding was b about 1657, took the oath of fidelity 1678, was of Ipswich 1691 but Sept 29 1712 is named as a resident of Hingham where his brother John was then minister in the will of Mrs Anne Downing Bradstreet, He afterwards removed to Hampton NH where he d April 30 1718 aged 61 years as appears by his gravestone in that part of Hampton now Seabrook His wife Mary a dau of Joseph and Sarah Whipple Goodhue survived him and adm on his estate June 4 1718 in Rockingham County Their children were William b May 9 1691 Joseph b Nov 17 1695 Sam Be b Sept 12 1699 Elizabeth who m 1st Mr Jenness 2d Ben jamin Swett Lucy and Anne
Rev. John Norton
b. May 6 1606, Starford Bishop's Stortford in Hertfordshire, England
d. April 5 1663 Boston, MA
m. Mary
Mason

The New England Historical and Genealogical Register
Rev JOHN NORTON son of William and Alice was b (according to Mather's Magnalia) at Starford Bishop's Stortford in Hertfordshire May 6 1606. He came to New England in 1634 settled at Ipswich in 1636 and in 1655 succeeded Rev John Cotton as mininster of the First Church Boston where he d April 5 1663 He m Mary who survived him

Rev John Norton in his will proved April 16 1663 mentions brother William Norton of Ipswich and child, brother Thomas Norton of London, mother, sister Elizabeth and wife Mary. His widow's will Aug 20 1677 mentions cousin John Norton sister Mrs Lucy Norton, cousin Edmund Fernely of Wcstoreling Hall in co Suffolk his bro Thomas and sisters Elizabeth and bro William Norton

Elizabeth Norton
m. Col John Quincy
Capt JOHN NORTON
m Elizabeth Thaxter dau of Col John Thaxter
John William Norton
m.Anne Belnap dau of Jeremiah Belknap of Boston
Samuel Norton
Sarah Norton
Samuel Norton
Sarah Norton
Samuel Norton
m Jane Andrews dau of Joseph Andrews
John Norton
Jane Norton
Samuel Norton
Andrews Norton - Professor of Sacred Literature at Harvard College
m Catharine Eliot 4th dau of Samuel Eliot of Boston
children of Prof Andrews and Catharine Eliot Norton are Louisa, Catharine, Jane, Charles Eliot and Grace
Charles Eliot Norton (source of Nourvile pedigree) Bio
2nd wife: Denise Cholmley Richard Norton
b.1596 and 1600 in Sharpenhow, Kent, England
d. 24 Jan 1653 in Bedfordshire, England
married 1 Jun 1615 or 1605) in Essex, England
Ellen Rowley
b.1600 in Essex, England
d.21 Nov 1630 in England.

John Norton - London, England > Branford, CT > Farmington, Hartford., CT
b.5 Jun 1628 London, England
d. 5 Nov 1709 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
m.
Dorothy Norton 1644 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
B: abt 1623 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
D: 24 Jan 1652 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Married 2nd Elizabeth ALLEN between 1653 and 1657. Children were: John NORTON

Married 3rd Elizabeth CLARK between 1657 and 1659. Children were: Samuel NORTON, Thomas NORTON.

John NORTON(2) was born on 5 Jun 1628 in London, England. He died on 5 Nov 1709 in Farmington, Hartford Co., CT. John was at Branford, CT 7 JUL 1646 and sold his land in 1648. He removed 9 SEP 1659 to Harford from Branford and bought property in Hartford of Jasper Gunn, which he sold 22 FEB 1664 to Jared Spencer. He was a freeman at Hartford 21 May 1664. John was interested in the establishment of a colony at Tunxis, which later became Farmington. He removed there and was a proprietor there before 1659. He joined the church at Farmington Oct 1661. He was one of the largest land holders htere and a man of considerable welath according to the standards of the period. Parents: Richard NORTON and Ellen ROWLEY .
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John Norton,
b. 14 Oct 1657 Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
d. 25 Apr 1725 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
m. Ruth Moore abt 1675 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
B: 5 Jan 1657 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
D: 29 Dec 1740 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
  James Norton
b.1703 b.1698 England
m.Susannah Henderson
b. Apr 1703 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
d. 15 Apr 1742 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut
    James Norton
b.8 Apr 1724 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut
d. 1770
m.Mary Barnes
b. 1 Oct 1721 Farmington, Hartford, CT
      DNA# 53451
Josiah Norton
b.Nov 28, 1752 Farmington CT.
d.ABT. 1787 Granville, Washington, NY
Married 1779 Margaret Bennett
b. OCT.12 1758 Granville, Washington, NY
d. JAN. 26, 1823 Buried Middle Granville Cemetary
Connecticut Town Birth Records, Farmington Vital Records
"Josiah b.Nov 28, 1752 son of James" Vol LR9 p10-11
American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
"Josiah Norton Soem des. Of John Norton of Branfrod.
By Walt. Whittlesey Norton. Lakerville, Ct, 1909. (67p.):41"
Sarah Norton
b.: Nov 1755 - Farmington daughter of James
Eleziel Norton
b: 23 Apr 1750 - Farmington son of James
      58272
Stephen Norton
b.
        Theodore (Thoda) Norton NY and IL
Levy Norton
b. 18 Apr 1751 - Farmington son of James
         
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Josiah Norton b.abt1748 Castleton, Rutland, VT
William Norton b.abt1770 Vermont

DNA Test Sorenson
Samuel NORTON
b: < 1793 Vermont Bennington > Bennington
m. Lydia Bateman
b. 1797 Vermont
Cabot, Caledonia, Vermont

1830 Census Samuel Bennington, VT 1780-1790

son Harvey Thomas Norton
b. 1824 ,b. 19 Jan 1819 Rutland, VT
m. Emmeline 1821 b.1829 ILL
boy Joseph 1848
boy Cyrus 1850

1850 census Township 5 S 3 W, Pike, IL b.1826
1860 census Abiqua, Marion, Oregon b.1825

2nd wife: Denise Cholmley Thomas Norton -b. 15 Sep 1609 Sharpenhoe, Streatley, Bedfordshire, England
d. 16 May 1648 Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
m. Grace Wells

B: 1611 in Shelton, [parish], Bedfordshire, England
D: 7 Aug 1648 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Left England under the leadership of Rev Henry Whitfield alng with William Leete and 22 others, some with families. They established a new colony in 1639 at what was later known as Guilfod CT. Thomas was the first miller.
John Norton b. abt 1640 Guilford,New Haven,Connecticut 1628 Guilford, [parish], Surrey, England
d.5 Mar 1704 Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
m.Hannah Stone

B: 1644 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
D: 28 Mar 1712 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

DNA Test #90419 (7 generations distance)
90419 Norton Ct  I2b 14 23 15 10 15 16 11 13 11 14 12 31 16 8 10 11 11 25 14 20 27 11 12 14 15  
John Norton
b. 29 May 1668 Guilford,New Haven,Connecticut
d. 1712-03-15 Guilford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA
m. Hannah Buck
b.1671-04-12 Wethersfield,,Connecticut,USA
  Joseph Norton
b. 10 Oct 1704 Guilford,New Haven,Connecticut
d. 1781-03-09 Guilford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA
m. Mary Champion
b. 1704-10-14 Lyme,New London,Connecticut,USA
    David Norton
b. 21 Oct 1730 New Haven,Guilford,Connecticutt
d.1802-07-24 Wolcott,New Haven,Connecticut,USA
m. Submit Benton
b.1729-04-25 Guilford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA
     

Ozias Norton
b. 10 FEB 1753 W. Wolcott, New Haven, Connecticut
d. 1840-02-06 Wolcott,New Haven,Connecticut,USA
m. Miriam Frisbey
b.1746-04-02 Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA
d.1824-09-10 Wolcott,New Haven,Connecticut,USA

        David Norton b. 9 May 1773, Wolcott, Ct or Litchfield, Ct
m. Dinah Welton