Lenora (Arnold) Norton (abt. 1812 - bef. 1894)

Born about 1812 in Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Naamon Garrison Norton Sr. — married about 1827 in Tennessee

Descendants

Died before May 1894 before about age 82 in Coffee, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Lenora was born about 1812 in Bedford County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of John Arnold and Anna Jacobs.

Family per 1850 Census:

1. Naamon G Norton M 44 Virginia
2. Lenora Norton F 38 Tennessee
3. Henry Norton M 19 Tennessee
4. John Norton M 17 Tennessee
5. Angelina F 15 Tennessee
6. William M 13 Tennessee (living next to parent on 1870 census)
7. Naman Norton M 11 Tennessee
8. Francis F 9 Tennessee
9. Elizabeth Norton F 6 Tennessee
10. Burgess Norton M 4 Tennessee
11. James Norton M 1 Tennessee

Family per 1860 Census:

1. N G Norton M 52 Virginia
2. Lanora Norton F 47 Tennessee
3. Naman G Norton M 21 [Blank]
4. Elizabeth Norton F 16 [Blank]
5. Burgess Norton M 12 [Blank]
6. Butler Norton M 10 [Blank]
7. Pinkney Norton M 8 [Blank]
8. Thomas Norton M 5 [Blank]
9. Ebenezer Norton M 8 [Blank]

She passed away before May 1894 in Coffee County, Tennessee. Lenora is believed to have been laid to rest in Mount Hebron Cemetery, Beech Grove, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 August 2020), memorial page for Lenora Arnold Norton (1812–8 May 1896), Find A Grave: Memorial #134959250, citing Mount Hebron Cemetery, Beech Grove, Coffee County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by NanaPJTO (contributor 48231745) .

See also:

• "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHTK-MS9 : 19 May 2020), Naaman G Norton, Coffee, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 153, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDH-5JR : 4 April 2020), Lenora Norton in household of Naamon G Norton, Coffee county, Coffee, Tennessee, United States; citing family 154, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TT-4S6 : 18 March 2020), Lanora Norton in entry for N G Norton, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD8L-HMV : 19 March 2020), Laura Norten in entry for Nicholas Norten, 1870.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDQT-GLX : 15 July 2017), Lanora Norten in household of Narman Norten, District 2, Coffee, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 15, sheet 4D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,248.

• Records of Bedford and Coffee Counties, Tennessee.