Ancestral Trails Genealogy ~ Life in the Past Lane

Arthur P. Norton¹

M, #64158, b. 27 August 1864, d. 13 February 1942

Parents

Father	Ransom Norton b. 27 December 1834, d. 18 August 1897
Mother	Jane Kniskern b. 27 June 1842, d. 28 November 1904

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Birth	Arthur P. Norton was born on 27 August 1864, in Jordan, Scott County, Minnesota, USAG.¹
Marriage	He married Adella Berkey on 8 October 1891.²
Death	He died on 13 February 1942.¹

Children with Adella Berkey

Daughter	Ethel Norton b. 8 September 1894
Daughter	Estella Norton b. 1896
Son	Ralph Waldo Emerson Norton b. 5 October 1898

Citations

[S1066] William 'Bill' Edward Purves, "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records", (Clarckston, Missouri). . Hereinafter cited as "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records".
[S1067] Allan Lee Tieman, "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records", (Blue Island, Illinois). . Hereinafter cited as "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records".

Adella Berkey¹

F, #64159

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Name	Adella Berkey was also known as Adella Norton.
Marriage	She married Arthur P. Norton son of Ransom Norton and Jane Kniskern, on 8 October 1891.²

Children with Arthur P. Norton b. 27 August 1864, d. 13 February 1942

Daughter	Ethel Norton b. 8 September 1894
Daughter	Estella Norton b. 1896
Son	Ralph Waldo Emerson Norton b. 5 October 1898

Citations

[S1066] William 'Bill' Edward Purves, "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records", (Clarckston, Missouri). . Hereinafter cited as "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records".
[S1067] Allan Lee Tieman, "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records", (Blue Island, Illinois). . Hereinafter cited as "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records".

Ralph Waldo Emerson Norton¹

M, #64160, b. 5 October 1898

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Parents

Father	Arthur P. Norton b. 27 August 1864, d. 13 February 1942
Mother	Adella Berkey

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Birth

Ralph Waldo Emerson Norton was born on 5 October 1898.¹

Citations

[S1066] William 'Bill' Edward Purves, "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records", (Clarckston, Missouri). . Hereinafter cited as "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records".

Irene Ida Norton¹

F, #64161, b. 4 October 1903

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Parents

Father	Alfred Clarence Norton b. 16 December 1861, d. 12 May 1937
Mother	Octavia Ruths Hastings

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Birth

Irene Ida Norton was born on 4 October 1903.²

Citations

[S1066] William 'Bill' Edward Purves, "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records", (Clarckston, Missouri). . Hereinafter cited as "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records".
[S1067] Allan Lee Tieman, "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records", (Blue Island, Illinois). . Hereinafter cited as "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records".

Estella Norton¹

F, #64162, b. 1896

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Parents

Father	Arthur P. Norton b. 27 August 1864, d. 13 February 1942
Mother	Adella Berkey

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Name	Estella Norton was also known as Estella Deming.
Birth	She was born in 1896.²
Marriage	She married Ernest Deming.

Partner with Ernest Deming

Citations

[S1066] William 'Bill' Edward Purves, "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records", (Clarckston, Missouri). . Hereinafter cited as "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records".
[S1067] Allan Lee Tieman, "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records", (Blue Island, Illinois). . Hereinafter cited as "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records".

George Gray¹

M, #64165

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Marriage

George Gray married Ethel Norton daughter of Arthur P. Norton and Adella Berkey.

Partner with Ethel Norton b. 8 September 1894

Citations

[S1066] William 'Bill' Edward Purves, "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records", (Clarckston, Missouri). . Hereinafter cited as "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records".

Ernest Deming¹

M, #64168

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Marriage

Ernest Deming married Estella Norton daughter of Arthur P. Norton and Adella Berkey.

Partner with Estella Norton b. 1896

Citations

[S1066] William 'Bill' Edward Purves, "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records", (Clarckston, Missouri). . Hereinafter cited as "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records".

Jennie Norton¹

F, #64170, b. 1 March 1867, d. 26 January 1959

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Parents

Father	Ransom Norton b. 27 December 1834, d. 18 August 1897
Mother	Jane Kniskern b. 27 June 1842, d. 28 November 1904

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Name	Jennie Norton was also known as Jennie Watson.
Birth	She was born on 1 March 1867, in Jordan, Scott County, Minnesota, USAG.²
Marriage	She married Frank Watson on 10 November 1885.²
Death	She died on 26 January 1959.²

Children with Frank Watson

Daughter	Lenora Watson b. 21 December 1886
Daughter	Grace Watson b. 1898, d. 1973

Citations

[S1066] William 'Bill' Edward Purves, "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records", (Clarckston, Missouri). . Hereinafter cited as "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records".
[S1067] Allan Lee Tieman, "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records", (Blue Island, Illinois). . Hereinafter cited as "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records".

Emery Norton¹

M, #64171, b. 14 January 1870

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Parents

Father	Ransom Norton b. 27 December 1834, d. 18 August 1897
Mother	Jane Kniskern b. 27 June 1842, d. 28 November 1904

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Birth

Emery Norton was born on 14 January 1870, in Jordan, Scott County, Minnesota, USAG.²

Citations

[S1066] William 'Bill' Edward Purves, "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records", (Clarckston, Missouri). . Hereinafter cited as "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records".
[S1067] Allan Lee Tieman, "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records", (Blue Island, Illinois). . Hereinafter cited as "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records".

Lillie Norton¹

F, #64172, b. 24 July 1873

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Parents

Father	Ransom Norton b. 27 December 1834, d. 18 August 1897
Mother	Jane Kniskern b. 27 June 1842, d. 28 November 1904

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Birth

Lillie Norton was born on 24 July 1873, in Minnesota, USAG.²

Citations

[S1066] William 'Bill' Edward Purves, "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records", (Clarckston, Missouri). . Hereinafter cited as "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records".
[S1067] Allan Lee Tieman, "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records", (Blue Island, Illinois). . Hereinafter cited as "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records".

William Norton¹

M, #64173, b. 24 July 1873, d. 13 March 1877

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Parents

Father	Ransom Norton b. 27 December 1834, d. 18 August 1897
Mother	Jane Kniskern b. 27 June 1842, d. 28 November 1904

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Birth	William Norton was born on 24 July 1873, in Minnesota, USAG.²
Death	He died on 13 March 1877 in Minnesota, USAG.²

Citations

[S1066] William 'Bill' Edward Purves, "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records", (Clarckston, Missouri). . Hereinafter cited as "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records".
[S1067] Allan Lee Tieman, "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records", (Blue Island, Illinois). . Hereinafter cited as "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records".

Frank Norton¹

M, #64174, b. 14 July 1875

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Parents

Father	Ransom Norton b. 27 December 1834, d. 18 August 1897
Mother	Jane Kniskern b. 27 June 1842, d. 28 November 1904

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Birth	Frank Norton was born on 14 July 1875, in Minnesota, USAG.²
Marriage	He married Eva Sabin in Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon, USAG.²

Partner with Eva Sabin

Citations

[S1066] William 'Bill' Edward Purves, "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records", (Clarckston, Missouri). . Hereinafter cited as "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records".
[S1067] Allan Lee Tieman, "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records", (Blue Island, Illinois). . Hereinafter cited as "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records".

Frank Watson¹

M, #64175

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Last Edited

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Marriage

Frank Watson married Jennie Norton daughter of Ransom Norton and Jane Kniskern, on 10 November 1885.²

Children with Jennie Norton b. 1 March 1867, d. 26 January 1959

Daughter	Lenora Watson b. 21 December 1886
Daughter	Grace Watson b. 1898, d. 1973

Citations

[S1066] William 'Bill' Edward Purves, "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records", (Clarckston, Missouri). . Hereinafter cited as "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records".
[S1067] Allan Lee Tieman, "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records", (Blue Island, Illinois). . Hereinafter cited as "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records".

Lenora Watson¹

F, #64182, b. 21 December 1886

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Parents

Father	Frank Watson
Mother	Jennie Norton b. 1 March 1867, d. 26 January 1959

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Name	Lenora Watson was also known as Lenora Larson.
Birth	She was born on 21 December 1886, in Farmington, Dakota County, Minnesota, USAG.¹
Marriage	She married Bersch Larson.

Partner with Bersch Larson

Citations

[S1066] William 'Bill' Edward Purves, "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records", (Clarckston, Missouri). . Hereinafter cited as "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records".

Grace Watson¹

F, #64183, b. 1898, d. 1973

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Parents

Father	Frank Watson
Mother	Jennie Norton b. 1 March 1867, d. 26 January 1959

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Birth	Grace Watson was born in 1898, in Farmington, Dakota County, Minnesota, USAG.²
Death	She died in 1973 in Portland, Washington County, Oregon, USAG.²

Citations

[S1066] William 'Bill' Edward Purves, "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records", (Clarckston, Missouri). . Hereinafter cited as "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records".
[S1067] Allan Lee Tieman, "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records", (Blue Island, Illinois). . Hereinafter cited as "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records".

Bersch Larson¹

M, #64199

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Marriage

Bersch Larson married Lenora Watson daughter of Frank Watson and Jennie Norton.

Partner with Lenora Watson b. 21 December 1886

Citations

[S1066] William 'Bill' Edward Purves, "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records", (Clarckston, Missouri). . Hereinafter cited as "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records".