Anna (Tabbutt) Norton (1793 - 1865)

Born 1793 in South Addison, Addison, Washington, Maine, United States

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Died 21 Oct 1865 at about age 72 in Jonesport, Washington, Maine, United States

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Biography

Anna was born in 1793. She was the daughter of William Tabbutt and Elizabeth McDonald. She passed away in 1865 and is buried at West Jonesport Cemetery in Jonesport, Maine.

14. ABRAHAM D." "Abram" NORTON (Elihu^ Seth"), b 1793; d at Jonesport 9 Nov 1872, ae. 79; boatbuilder and farmer at Jonesport [JBO 1820-30, JPT 1840-70];

m ANNA^ TABBUTT, b at Addison 1793; d at Jonesport 21 Oct 1865; (Tabbutt #23);

9 children b at Jonesport:

• 75 i JOSHUA WOODBURY', b 17 Jan 1818; d cl853.
• 76 ii JEREMIAH BEAL, b 28 Sept 1819; d probably bef 1843; unm.
• 77 iii CHARLES TABBUTT, b 11 Sept 1821; d 1881.
• 78 iv ELIZABETH TABBUTT, b 17 Aug 1823; d at Jonesport 4 Dec 1883; m cl840 RICHARD AMOS ALLEN" KELLEY, b at Jonesport 31 July 1816, hanged himself there 13 Jan 1876 [Machias Union of 18 Jan 1876], son of Joseph and Olive (Beal) Kelley, sea capt. at Jonesport.
• 79 V ELMIRA M., b 27 Aug 1828; d 1870 + ; m MELVIN G. JOY, b 1825, d 1860s, sailor at Jonesport [1850-60].
• 80 vi JOHN NOYES, b 15 Nov 1830; d at Columbia CA 18 May 1854 [Machias Union of 25 July 1854]; seaman [JPT 1850]; unm.
• 81 vii ABIGAIL YORK, b 1832; d in Palestine 1894; m ZEBEDIAH ALLEY, b at Beals in Oct 1833, d there 28 Jan 1915, son of Eldad Heath^ and Mariah' (Beal) Alley, he m 2nd at St. Stephen NB 23 June 1869 Mary A. (Cox) Dillon Flagg of Eastport and Cutler; div from Abigail when she refused to return to Maine from Jaffa, Palestine, in 1867; she did not remarry.
• 82 viii SARAH M., b 1835; d at Jonesport 7 June 1891; m 1850 NATHANIEL‘S KELLEY, b at Jonesport 22 March 1812, d there 28 April 1893, son of David^ and Dorcas^ (Sawyer) Kelley, seaman at Jonesport [1850-80].
• 83 ix ANNA TABBUTT, b 1838; d in Jaffa, Palestine, 23 Oct 1869; m at Jonesport 30 June 1855 DANIEL JONES^ WATTS, b at Roque Bluffs 30 April 1830, d there 2 Feb 1911, son of Stephen Jones and Elizabeth Brown (Sawyer) Watts, he m 2nd at Machias 24 July 1871 Josephine N. Cates (1845-1929) from Cutler; div. when Anna refused to return from Palestine in 1867.

Sources

• Early Pleasant River Families of Washington County Maine, by Leonard F Tibbetts and Darryl B Lamson; Picton Press, Rockport ME; 1997 pg. 436-437 online library link
• Tibbetts, Leonard F. & Lamson, Darryl B. Early Jonesborough Families of Washington County, Maine. Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 2004. Page 315.