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When Sarah Emma Norton was born on March 29, 1850, in Georgia, her father, Thomas, was 21 and her mother, Marsha, was 20. She married Middleton D Sockwell on December 7, 1871, in Newton County, Georgia. They had six children in 20 years, John, Minnie, Lillie, William, Gertrude and Myrtle. She died on September 11, 1915, in Covington, Georgia, at the age of 65. Sarah is buried at Shiloh Cemetery, Covington, Newton County, Georgia.
Sarah E Norton in the 1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah E Norton Age: 10 Birth Year: abt 1850 Gender: Female Birth Place: Georgia Home in 1860: Newton, Georgia Post Office: Covington Family Number: 176 Value of Real Estate: View image Household Members:
Sarah E. Sockwell in the 1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah E. Sockwell Age: 30 Birth Year: abt 1850 Birthplace: Georgia Home in 1880: Town, Newton, Georgia Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Middleton Sockwell Father's Birthplace: Georgia Mother's Birthplace: Georgia Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: Keeping House
Emma Sockwell in the 1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Emma Sockwell Age: 50 Birth Date: Mar 1850 Birthplace: Georgia Home in 1900: Oxford, Newton, Georgia Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Mia Sockwell Marriage Year: 1871 Years Married: 29 Father's Birthplace: Georgia Mother's Birthplace: Georgia Mother: number of living children: 2 Mother: How many children: 6 Occupation: View on Image Neighbors: View others on page
Emma Norton in the Georgia, Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978
Emma Sockwell in the U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Year: 1860; Census Place: Newton, Georgia; Roll: M653_133; Page: 418; Image: 28; Family History Library Film: 803133 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7667&h=11524427&ssrc=pt&tid=6127386&pid=467782372&usePUB=true
Year: 1880; Census Place: Town, Newton, Georgia; Roll: 160; Family History Film: 1254160; Page: 114B; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 0230 Source Information Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=6742&h=8031290&ssrc=pt&tid=6127386&pid=467782372&usePUB=true
Year: 1900; Census Place: Oxford, Newton, Georgia; Roll: 213; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1240213 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7602&h=9287218&ssrc=pt&tid=6127386&pid=467782372&usePUB=true
Ancesrty.com. Georgia, Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Original data: County Marriage Records, 1828–1978. The Georgia Archives, Morrow, Georgia. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=4766&h=20315969&ssrc=pt&tid=6127386&pid=467782372&usePUB=true
Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=60525&h=104896776&ssrc=pt&tid=6127386&pid=467782372&usePUB=true
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