John Norton (1720 - 1792)

Born 9 Jul 1720 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Deborah (Harmon) Norton — married 4 Jun 1747 in Suffield, Connecticut

Died 12 Dec 1792 at age 72 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Ensign John Norton served with 18th Regiment, Connecticut Militia during the American Revolution.

He had a brother, Martin, who died before 29 Jan. 1793. Martin had a son John.

John Norton was a Veteran of the Revolutionary War. Regiment: 18th Regiment of Militia (Commanded by Jonathan Pettibone). He commanded a Company.

John died from small pox. Buried at West Suffield Cemetery, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut.

Sources

• Ullmann, Helen Schatvet. "Hartford District Probate Records, from 1750, as Abstracted by Lucius Barnes Barbour, from Volume 24 (1788-1793)", Connecticut Nutmegger (Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Glastonbury, Conn., 2011) Vol. 44, Page 299
• Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemeteries Inscriptions and New Papers Notices, 1629 -1934 . Connecticut Head Stones Inscriptions Vol. 49.
• Early Families of Guilford, Connecticut A Talcott

• Find A Grave. John Norton.

• Record of service of Connecticut men in the I. War of the Revolution, II. War of 1812, III. Mexican War by Connecticut. Adjutant-General's Office; Johnston, Henry Phelps,, 1899. Ensign John Norton's Company pg 471.