John NORTON b. 1790 York, York, Maine, United States d. 22 Mar 1859 York, York, Maine, United States: Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree

1790 - 1859 (69 years)

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Name	John NORTON [1, 2, 3, 4]
Birth	1790	York, York, Maine, United States [3, 5]
Gender	Male
_UID	FB8FBEC48E734A689A4163C558F1492C8041
Census	1830	York, York, Maine, United States [6]
Household of John Norton; 2 males under 5; 1 male 5-10;1 male 30-40; 1 male 40-50 [John]; 1 female under 5; 1 female 5-10; 1 female 10-15; 2 females 15-20; 2 females 20-30; 1 female 40-50.
Census	1840	York, York, Maine, United States [7]
Household of John Norton with 1 male age 5-10 [James Hutchings], 1 male age 10-15 [Joseph Matthews], 1 male age 15-20 [William Matthews], 1 male age 50-60 [John]; 1 fem age 5-10 [Hannah Matthews], 1 fem 10-15, 1fem 15-20, 1 fem 20-30, 1 fem 30-40 [Sarah].
Census	1850	York, York, Maine, United States [8]
1) John Norton age 62, a farmer; real estate: $1500, born in Maine. 2) Sarah Norton age 47, f, born in Maine. 3) Elizabeth Norton age 9, f, born in Maine. 4) Edward Norton age 7, m, born in Maine. 5) Olive Norton age 5, f, born in Maine. 6) William Matthews, age 24, m, sailor, born in Maine. 7) Joseph Matthews, age 22, m, mason, born in Maine. 8) Hannah Matthews, age 20, f, born in Maine. 9) James Hutchings, age 15, m, born in Maine. (Probably a relative of John's mother, Hannah Hutchins.)
Occupation	Abt 1800-1859	York, York, Maine, United States [3]
Farmer
Death	22 Mar 1859	York, York, Maine, United States [3, 4, 9]
Person ID	I1036	Our Family Tree
Last Modified	26 Sep 2023

Father	John NORTON, b. Abt 1745, Kittery, York, Maine, d. 1810, York, York, Maine, United States (Age ~ 65 years)
Mother	Hannah HUTCHINS, b. Abt 1766, Kittery, York, Maine, d. 1826, York, York, Maine, United States (Age ~ 60 years)
Marriage	6 Mar 1786	Kittery, York, Maine, United States
Family ID	F1049	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1	Margery S. (Mary), b. 1789 d. Bef 1812 (Age 22 years)
Marriage	1809 [3]
Family ID	F2126	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	10 Dec 2021

Family 2 Mary TALPEY, b. 1777 d. Bef 1840 (Age 62 years)

Marriage 1812 [3, 4]

Children

	1. Mary NORTON, b. Abt 1814 d. Bef 1850 (Age ~ 35 years)
	2. Sophia NORTON, b. 1815 d. Yes, date unknown
	3. Catherine NORTON, b. Abt 1816 d. Yes, date unknown
	4. Harriet NORTON, b. Abt 1820 d. Yes, date unknown
	5. John NORTON, b. Abt 1822 d. Yes, date unknown
	6. Horace NORTON, b. Abt 1824 d. Yes, date unknown

Family ID F493 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 10 Dec 2021

Family 3 Sarah "Sally" DONNELL, b. Abt 1803, York, York, Maine, United States d. 1865 (Age ~ 62 years)

Alt Marriage 1818 York, York, Maine, United States

Marriage 1840 York, York, Maine, United States [3, 4]

Children

	1. Sarah Elizabeth NORTON, b. Abt 1841, , , Maine, United States d. Yes, date unknown
+	2. Edward H. NORTON, b. 18 Dec 1842, York, York, Maine, United States d. 26 Jan 1922, York, York, Maine, United States (Age 79 years)
	3. Olive Amanda NORTON, b. 1846, , , Maine, United States d. Yes, date unknown

Family ID F1036 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 10 Dec 2021

Event Map

	Birth - 1790 - York, York, Maine, United States
	Alt Marriage - 1818 - York, York, Maine, United States
	Census - 1830 - York, York, Maine, United States
	Census - 1840 - York, York, Maine, United States
	Marriage - 1840 - York, York, Maine, United States
	Census - 1850 - York, York, Maine, United States
	Occupation - Farmer - Abt 1800-1859 - York, York, Maine, United States
	Death - 22 Mar 1859 - York, York, Maine, United States

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Reference Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I1036&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "John NORTON."

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[S2625] Old York Historical Society, Donnell Collection; Donnell Genealogy," MS, p. 59, VI 90. Sally Donnell (1768-).
[S279] Maine, York County, 1850 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2005), M432, roll M432_274, York, p. 207, dwelling 146, family 146, John Norton household
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