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Descendants of Robert Norton

Following is the descendancy chart for the Norton family based on the information we have at present.  Only three generations are shown, in the interests of brevity.

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Descendants of Robert Norton

1 Robert Norton b: Abt. 1796 in Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1841 Butcher; Higher Street, Merriott, Somerset, England

- +Mary Brooks b: Bef. 25 Dec 1795 in North Cricket, Somerset, England Baptism: 25 Dec 1795 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England m: 11 Mar 1817 in All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England d: Bef. 22 Feb 1868 in Merriott, Somerset, England Burial: 22 Feb 1868 All Saints Church, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1841 Wife; Higher St, Merriott

--- 2 Thomasine Norton b: Abt. 1817 d: 2 Feb 1871 in Aged 55 years; Merriott, Somerset, England Burial: 9 Feb 1871 All Saints Church, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1841 Occ illegible; Bradon's Lane, Merriott, with Grandparents Brooks

------ +Samuel Shutler b: Bef. 7 Feb 1802 Baptism: 7 Feb 1802 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England m: 7 Feb 1844 in All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England d: 10 Jul 1857 in Aged 57 years; Merriott, Somerset, England Burial: 14 Jul 1857 All Saints Church, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1841 Yeoman; Lower Street, Merriott, Somerset

--------- 3 Samuel Shutler b: 3 Apr 1845 Baptism: 6 May 1845 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1861 Apprentice; Grocers Shop, Merriott, Somerset, England.   ? Emigrated to New Zealand

--------- 3 Joseph Shutler b: Bef. 18 May 1846 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 18 May 1846 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England d: 7 Feb 1918 in Aged 72 years; Bake House Corner, Merriott, Somerset Burial: 13 Feb 1918 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset Census: 1861 Assistant; Grocers Shop, Merriott, Somerset, England

------------ +Lucy Prince b: Bef. 1852 in Roundham, Crewkerne, Somerset, England m: 15 Apr 1873 in All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England d: 20 Nov 1922 in Aged 86 years; Bakehouse Corner, Merriott Burial: 24 Nov 1922 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset Census: 1871 Housekeeper; Lower Street, Merriott, Somerset with aunt Sarah Shutler (widow)

--------- 3 [2] Mary Margret Shutler b: Bef. 14 Sep 1847 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 14 Sep 1847 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1881 Farmer's Wife; Waddock Farm H, Affpuddle, Dorset, England

------------ +[1] William Brooks Norton b: Bef. 16 May 1844 in Drimpton, Dorset, England Baptism: 16 May 1844 Broadwinsor, Dorset, England m: 20 Apr 1869 in All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1881 Farmer 400 acres emp 6 men 7 boys; Waddock Farm H, Affpuddle, Dorset, England

--- 2 William Brooks Norton b: Bef. 6 Jan 1819 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 6 Jan 1819 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England d: 1884 in Aged 66 years, Blandford Registration District Census: 1841 Twine Maker; Sockety, Merriott, Somerset

------ +Ann ?Clarke b: Abt. 1819 in Burton Bradstock, Dorset, England m: 1842 in Bridport, Dorset, Registration District d: 1884 in Aged 65 years, Blandford Registration District Census: 1881 Farmer's Wife; Hr Ansty Farm, Hilton, Dorset, England

---------3 Ann Brooks Norton bapt 27 Mar 1843, Broadwinsor, Dorset, buried at Merriott 26 May 1866 aged 23 years, residing Milton Abbas Dorset

--------- 3 [1] William Brooks Norton b: Bef. 16 May 1844 in Drimpton, Dorset, England Baptism: 16 May 1844 Broadwinsor, Dorset, England Census: 1881 Farmer 400 acres emp 6 men 7 boys; Waddock Farm H, Affpuddle, Dorset, England

------------ +[2] Mary Margret Shutler b: Bef. 14 Sep 1847 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 14 Sep 1847 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England m: 20 Apr 1869 in All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1881 Farmer's Wife; Waddock Farm H, Affpuddle, Dorset, England

--------- 3 Mary Norton b: Abt. 1847 in Dorset, England d: 26 Apr 1852 in Aged 5 years; Drimpton, Dorset Burial: 30 Apr 1852 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset

--------- 3 Arthur Norton b: Bef. 5 Nov 1848 in Drimpton, Dorset, England Baptism: 5 Nov 1848 Broadwinsor, Dorset d: 1901 in Sturminster Registration District, Dorset Census: 1881 Farmer of 440 acres employing 6 men & 5 boys; Lazerton Farm, Stourpaine, Dorset, England

------------ +Mary Unknown b: Abt. 1854 in Weymouth, Dorset, England m: 1876 in Weymouth Registration District, Dorset Census: 1881 Wife; Lazerton Farm, Stourpaine, Dorset, England

--------- 3 Robert Norton b: Abt. 1855 in Broadwinsor, Dorset, England Census: 1881 Farmer's Son; Hr Ansty Farm, Hilton, Dorset, England

--------- 3 Fanny Norton b: Abt. 1856 in Hilton, Dorset, England Census: 1881 Farmer's Daughter; Hr Ansty Farm, Hilton, Dorset, England

--------- 3 Joseph L Norton b: Abt. 1860 in Hilton, Dorset, England Census: 1881 Farmer's Son; Hr Ansty Farm, Hilton, Dorset, England

--- 2 Ann Norton b: Abt. 1821 in Merriott, Somerset, England d: 1891 in Aged 71 years; East St, Crewkerne Burial: 13 Aug 1891 Crewkerne, Somerset Census: 1841 20 years; Higher St, Merriott

------ +John Lacey b: Bef. 15 Jul 1810 in Crewkerne, Somerset Baptism: 15 Jul 1810 Crewkerne, Somerset d: 1887 in Aged 75 years; Church Path Crewkerne Burial: 7 Jan 1887 Crewkerne, Somerset Census: 1881 Inn Keeper; Church Lane, Crewkerne

--- 2 Robert Norton b: Abt. 1822 in Merriott, Somerset, England d: 1893 in Aged 73 years; Montacute, Somerset Census: 1841 Butcher; Higher St, Merriott

------ +Ann Unknown b: Abt. 1829 in Merriott, Somerset, England d: Aft. 1901 Census: 1851 Wife; Wambrook, Somerset, England

--------- 3 Martha Norton b: 16 Oct 1848 in Wambrook, Somerset, England Baptism: 25 Dec 1848 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset Census: 1851 2 years; Wambrook, Somerset, England

--------- 3 Robert Norton b: Bef. 10 Mar 1850 in Wambrook, Dorset, England Baptism: 10 Mar 1850 Wambrook, Dorset, England Census: 1851 1 year; Wambrook, Somerset, England

--------- 3 Charles Norton b: Abt. 1851 in Drimpton, Dorset, England d: 17 Sep 1853 in Aged 21 months, Drimpton, Dorset, England Burial: 21 Sep 1853 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset

--------- 3 Mary Norton b: Bef. 27 Jul 1851 in Wambrook, Dorset, England Baptism: 27 Jul 1851 Wambrook, Dorset, England d: 1 Feb 1853 in Aged 1 year; Wambrook, Dorset, England Burial: 8 Feb 1853 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset

--------- 3 Grace Ann Norton b: Bef. 14 Nov 1852 in Wambrook, Dorset, England Baptism: 14 Nov 1852 Wambrook, Dorset, England d: 1862 in Montacute, Somerset Census: 1861 Dumb from Birth; Bishopton St, Montacute

--------- 3 Mary Norton b: Abt. 1854 in Wambrook, Dorset, England Census: 1861 Scholar; Bishopton St, Montacute, Somerset

--------- 3 Joseph Norton b: Abt. 1856 in Wambrook, Dorset, England Census: 1861 Scholar; Bishopton St, Montacute, Somerset

------------ +Mary E Griffiths b: Abt. 1866 in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales m: Abt. 1882 in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales

--------- 3 William Norton b: Abt. 1858 in Montacute, Somerset Census: 1861 3 years; Bishopton St, Montacute, Somerset

--------- 3 Simon Norton b: Abt. 1860 in Montacute, Somerset Census: 1861 1 year; Bishopton St, Montacute, Somerset

--------- 3 John Norton b: Abt. 1861 in Montacute, Somerset

--------- 3 Annie Norton b: Abt. 1864 in Montacute, Somerset

--------- 3 Francis Norton b: Abt. 1868 in Montacute, Somerset d: 1876

--------- 3 Charlotte Norton b: Abt. 1870 in Montacute, Somerset

--------- 3 Louisa Norton b: Abt. 1873 in Montacute, Somerset

--- 2 Mary Norton b: Bef. 24 Jun 1823 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 24 Jun 1823 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England d: Bef. 3 Oct 1868 in Aged 46 years; Norton Sub Hamdon Burial: 3 Oct 1868 Norton sub Hamdon, Somerset Census: 1841 18 years; Higher St, Merriott

------ +George Cary b: Abt. 1821 in South Petherton m: 8 Sep 1851 in All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England d: Aft. 1901 Census: 1851 Farmer; Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset

--------- 3 George Abraham Cary b: Abt. 1852 in Norton sub Hamdon, Somerset Census: 1861 9 years; Scholar; Higher St, Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset

------------ +Julia Unknown

--------- *2nd Wife of George Abraham Cary:

------------ +Sarah Genge b: Abt. 1856 in Hardington Mandeville, Somerset m: 1876 d: Bef. 16 May 1898 in Aged 42 years; Norton Sub Hamdon Burial: 16 May 1898 Norton sub Hamdon, Somerset Census: 1881 Farmer's Wife; Badger St Farm, Thulbear, Somerset, England

--------- 3 Joseph N Cary b: Abt. 1853 in Norton sub Hamdon, Somerset d: Bef. 5 Dec 1895 in Aged 42 years; Woodford Wells Burial: 5 Dec 1895 Norton sub Hamdon, Somerset Census: 1881 Farmer's Son; Higher St, Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset

------------ +Frances Penny m: 1883

--------- 3 Elizabeth Hillard Cary b: Jan 1858 in Norton sub Hamdon, Somerset d: Bef. 20 Oct 1858 in Aged 9 months; Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset

--------- 3 Mary E Cary b: Abt. 1860 in Norton sub Hamdon, Somerset Census: 1861 1 year; Higher St, Norton sub Hamdon, Somerset

--- 2 Elizabeth Norton b: Bef. 4 Jan 1825 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 4 Jan 1825 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1851 Farmer's Daughter; Beadons Lane, Merriott

------ +James Boyd d: Bef. 1861

--------- 3 James Yorkshire Osborne Boyd b: Abt. 1860 in See Notes Baptism: 20 Nov 1859 Lopen, Somerset Census: 1861 1 year; Hinton St George, Somerset

------------ +Mary Ann Brimble m: 16 Nov 1884 in Tafferdown, Bedminster

--- *2nd Husband of Elizabeth Norton:

------ +Unknown m: 1873

--- 2 Benjamin Brooks Norton b: Bef. 16 May 1826 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 16 May 1826 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England d: Bef. 29 Jan 1894 in Aged 67 years; Knapp, Merriott, Somerset Burial: 29 Jan 1894 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset Census: 1841 15 years; Higher St, Merriott

------ +Adelaide Coleman b: Abt. 1830 in Cricket Malerbie, Somerset, England m: 1870 in Weymouth Registration District, Dorset d: Bef. 25 Mar 1896 in Aged 64 years; Broadway, Merriott, Somerset Burial: 25 Mar 1896 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset Census: 1891 Wife; Moorland's Farm, Merriott, Somerset

--- 2 John Norton b: Bef. 7 Dec 1829 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 7 Dec 1829 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1841 14 years; Higher St, Merriott

--- 2 Thomas Brooks Norton b: Bef. 7 Dec 1829 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 7 Dec 1829 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England d: Bet. 1881 - 1886 Census: 1841 12 years; Higher St, Merriott

------ +Mary Ann Guppy b: Abt. 1826 in East Coker, Somerset

--------- 3 Thomas R Norton b: Abt. 1853 in Jersey, Channel Islands

--------- 3 Mary Norton b: 14 Nov 1854 in St Hellier's, Jersey, Channel Islands

--------- 3 Benjamin George Norton b: 23 Jan 1857 in St Hellier's, Jersey, Channel Islands

------------ +Elizabeth Emma Greenslade b: 10 Nov 1857 in Charles, Devon m: 19 Aug 1886 in Lopen, Somerset, England

--------- 3 Ann Norton b: Bef. 15 Nov 1858 in Lopen, Somerset Baptism: 15 Nov 1858 Lopen, Somerset d: Bef. 16 Mar 1873 in Aged 14 years; Lopen, Somerset Burial: 16 Mar 1873 Lopen, Somerset

--- 2 Abel Norton b: Bef. 4 Oct 1831 in Somerset, England Baptism: 4 Oct 1831 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England d: Bef. 22 Nov 1900 in Aged 69 years; Shiremore Hill, Merriott Burial: 22 Nov 1900 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset Census: 1841 8 years; Higher St, Merriott

------ +Christiana Eason b: Bef. 8 Mar 1835 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 8 Mar 1835 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England m: 23 Feb 1854 in All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England d: Bef. 5 Dec 1895 in Aged 60 years; Shiremore Hill, Merriott Burial: 5 Dec 1895 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset Census: 1891 Wife; Sherrimoor Hill, Merriott, Somerset

--------- 3 Mary Susan Eason Norton b: 7 Feb 1855 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 8 Apr 1855 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1881 Wife; 51 Solon Road, Lambeth, Surrey, England

------------ +James Albert Chapman b: Abt. 1841 in Braxton, Surrey, England m: 20 Aug 1878 in All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1881 Accountant; 51 Solon Road, Lambeth, Surrey, England

--------- 3 Benjamin Norton b: 11 Jul 1859 in Ashby, Geelong, Victoria, Australia Baptism: 15 Nov 1863 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England d: Bef. 3 Aug 1948 in Aged 89 years; Chilcombe, Dorset, England Burial: 3 Aug 1948 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset Census: 1881 Butcher; Sherrimore Hill, Merriott, Somerset, England

------------ +Catharine Susan Clark Mitchell b: 27 Jan 1867 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 14 Apr 1867 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England m: 4 Apr 1893 in All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1881 Granddaughter; with Robert Rousell; Merriottsford, Crewkerne, Somerset, England

--------- 3 Ann Norton b: 18 Aug 1861 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia Baptism: 15 Nov 1863 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England d: Bef. 7 May 1903 in Aged 41 years; Billing's Mill, Merriott, Somerset Burial: 7 May 1903 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset Census: 1891 Wife; Lower Street, Merriott

------------ +John Edward French b: Abt. 1857 in Plymouth, Devon, England m: 20 Nov 1884 in All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England d: Bef. 10 Apr 1893 in Aged 37 years; Tail Mill, Merriott, Somerset Burial: 10 Apr 1893 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset Census: 1881 Miller & Baker; Billing's Mill, Merriott, Somerset

--------- 3 Minnie Wellesley Norton b: 12 Oct 1863 in Bay of Biscay, on route Victoria, Australia, to England Baptism: 15 Nov 1863 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1881 Sherrimore Hill, Merriott, Somerset, England

------------ +Charles Richard Hughes b: Abt. 1863 m: 28 Sep 1886 in All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1886 Marble Mason

--------- 3 John Norton b: 14 Jan 1867 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 10 Mar 1867 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1881 Sherrimore Hill, Merriott

--------- 3 Flora Norton b: 4 Mar 1869 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 11 Apr 1869 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1881 Scholar; Sherrimore Hill, Merriott

--------- 3 Robert Norton b: 5 Mar 1871 Baptism: 9 Apr 1871 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England d: Bef. 11 Dec 1874 Burial: 11 Dec 1874 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England

--------- 3 Alice Rosanna Norton b: 12 Mar 1873 Baptism: 13 Apr 1873 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1881 Scholar; Sherrimore Hill, Merriott, Somerset, England

------------ +Joseph Cridge m: 1900 in Hinton St George, Somerset

--------- 3 William Robert Norton b: 14 Apr 1875 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 13 Jun 1875 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1881 Scholar; Sherrimore Hill, Merriott, Somerset, England

--------- 3 Daisey Ida Norton b: Abt. 1878 in Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1881 3 years; Sherrimore Hill, Merriott, Somerset, England

--- 2 Joseph Norton b: Bef. 7 Jan 1834 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 7 Jan 1834 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1841 8 years; Higher St, Merriott

--- 2 Francis Norton b: Bef. 12 Dec 1834 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 12 Dec 1834 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1841 6 years; Higher St, Merriott

------ +Christianna Lawrence b: Bef. 30 Nov 1834 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 30 Nov 1834 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1841 7 years; Life Gate, Merriott, Somerset

--------- 3 Mary Ann Norton b: 4 Feb 1856 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 2 Mar 1856 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England

------------ +Llewellyn Trask m: Bef. 1880

--------- 3 Richard Francis Norton b: 13 Aug 1857 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 6 Sep 1857 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England

--------- 3 Joseph Norton b: 27 Jun 1859 Baptism: 14 Aug 1859 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England

--------- 3 Christiana Norton b: Sep 1863 Baptism: 11 Oct 1863 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England

--------- 3 Robert Norton b: 31 Dec 1865 Baptism: 11 Feb 1866 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England

--------- 3 Arthur Charles Norton b: 21 Jun 1868 in Southall, Middlesex, England Baptism: 11 Oct 1868 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England

--- 2 Martha Norton b: Bef. 16 Jul 1837 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 16 Jul 1837 Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1841 4 years; Higher St, Merriott

------ +Benjamin Mitchell b: Bef. 16 Apr 1837 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 16 Apr 1837 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England d: Bef. 5 Dec 1864 in Aged 28 years; Crewkerne, Somerset Burial: 5 Dec 1864 Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1851 Farm Labourer; Broadway, Merriott, Somerset, England

--------- 3 Mary Anne Mitchell b: Bef. 22 Apr 1860 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England Baptism: 22 Apr 1860 Crewkerne, Somerset d: Bef. 11 Nov 1881 in Aged 21 years; Crewkerne, Somerset Burial: 11 Nov 1881 Crewkerne, Somerset Census: 1861 1 year; White Hart Inn, Crewkerne

------------ +Henry Joy b: Abt. 1855 in Crewkerne, Somerset m: 8 Feb 1880 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England Census: 1881 Butcher; Church St, Crewkerne

--------- 3 Eliza Mitchell b: 3 Apr 1861 in Crewkerne, Somerset, Engand Baptism: 26 May 1861 Crewkerne, Somerset Census: 1861 1 day old; White Hart Inn, Crewkerne

------------ +Henry Mitchem b: Abt. 1855 in North Perrott, Somerset m: 1885 d: Bef. 31 Mar 1901 Census: 1881 Stepson of Robert Marks; Horse Dealer, North Perrott, Somerset

--- *2nd Husband of Martha Norton:

------ +John Beaumont b: Abt. 1836 in Crewkerne, Somerset m: 1866 in Taunton, Somerset d: Bef. 7 Feb 1888 in Aged 52 years; Crewkerne, Somerset Burial: 7 Feb 1888 Crewkerne, Somerset Census: 1881 Farmer & Publican 41 acres employs 2 boys; East Street, Crewkerne

--- 2 Simeon Norton b: 15 Apr 1839 in Merriott, Somerset, England Baptism: 7 Jul 1839 All Saints, Merriott, Somerset, England Census: 1841 2 years; Higher St, Merriott

------ +Mary Woodfine b: in Finsbury, Middlesex, England m: 1869 in New Zealand

 

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