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 Grimes-Norton From MA and CT
 by Frank Grimes		Global TreeClubsMy GenCirclesSmartMatching
Benjamin Norton 13 SmartMatches
Birth:24 Feb 1698/99 in Salisbury, Essex Co., MA 2
Death:27 Feb 1756 in Newbury, Essex Co, MA 3
Sex:M
Father:Solomon Norton b. 30 Nov 1669 in Salisbury, Essex Co., MA
Mother:Sarah ? b. 1675 in Salisbury, Essex Co., MA
  
Property: 5 Sep 1754 To Joshua Norton
Burial: Feb 1756 Old Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, MA 3
Reference: 109

Spouses & Children 
Margaret Richardson (Wife) b. Bet 1700 and 1705
4
Marriage: 14 JUN 1722 in Newbury, Essex Co., MA.
Children: 
  1. DescendantsJudeth Norton b. 1722 in Newbury, Essex Co, MA
  2. Richardson Norton b. 1725 in Newbury, Essex Co, MA
  3. DescendantsJoshua Norton b. 4 Nov 1728 in Newbury, Essex Co, MA
  4. Hannah Norton b. 27 Mar 1732 in Newbury, Essex Co, MA
  5. Benjamin Norton b. 11 Aug 1734 in West Newbury, Essex Co., MA
  6. Hannah Norton b. 5 Mar 1736/37 in Newbury, Essex Co, MA
  7. Mirrium Norton b. 6 Aug 1739 in Newbury, Essex Co, MA
 
Mary Shute (Wife) b. 18 Apr 1710 in Malden, Middlesex Co., MA
4
Marriage: 5 DEC 1744 in Newbury, Essex Co., MA.
Children: 
  1. Mary Norton b. 12 Sep 1745 in Newbury, Essex Co, MA
  2. DescendantsBenjamin Norton b. 16 Jan 1745/46 in Newbury, Essex Co, MA
  3. DescendantsSarah Norton b. 24 May 1751 in Newbury, Essex Co, MA
 
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Notes 
Individual:
There was no Newburyport until 1774.

Cutter, New England Families, pp.37-40, Norton Ancestry; and Newbury, MA, VR's to 1850, v.2,p.672.
Cutter, New England Families, p.38 .

Early Vital Records of Essex County, MA- CD Salisbury Births show 2/24/1698 / 9
Early Vital Records of Essex County CD-Death Grave Records 16
1790 Census

A deed from Benjamin & Mary Norton recorded vol 102 page 19 Salem records transferring property to son Joshua 9/5/1754 before "Nathan Hale" Justice of Peace
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(IV) Benjamin, eldest son of Solomon and Sarah Norton, was born February 24, 1699, in Salisbury, and settled in Newbury, where he died February 27, 1756. He married (first) in Newbury, June 14, 1722, Margaret Richardson, There were six children of this marriage: Judith, 1723; Joshua, November 4, 1728; Hannah, died young; Benjamin, August 11, 1734, died young; Hannah, March 5, 1737; Miriam, August 6, 1739.

Benjamin Norton married (second) December 5, 1744, Mercy Shute, born April 18, 1710, in Malden, Massachusetts, daughter of Richard and Lydia Shute. Children recorded in Newbury: Mary, born September 12, 1745; Benjamin, mentioned below: Sarah, May 24, 1751.


A record of sale of property Plum Island dated 8/18/1726 shows Benjamin Norton and Margaret Richardson sold property to John Greenleaf.Marriage Records CD #231.
Early Vital Records of Essex County CD - Marriages

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Sources 
  1. Title: New England Families Genealogical and Memorial: Volume I
    Author: Author: William R. Cutter
    Media: Book
    Page: page 38
  2. Title: Records from the Old Norfolk Co., Court Book
  3. Title: Gravestone record - Old Burying Hill - Newburyport, MA
  4. Title: Index - Vital Records of Newbury, Essex Co., MA
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SmartMatches 
Individuals from other files that are believed to be the same person:
Benjamin Norton of Ancestors of David Banister Robinson
Benjamin Norton of My Aldrich Family Tree
Benjamin Norton of William Marmont 1757

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