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Children.
Lucy, b. March 30, 1800; m. (1) Isaac Knapp; (2) John Pintler. Chil- dren: Isaac; Augustus, b. March 29, 1829; Mary, b. Dec. 25, 1832; David, b. Jan. 23, 1836; Margaret, b. Jan. 6, 1838. Mary, b. Aug. 14, 1802; m. (1) Jared Forbes; (2) Lorin Taintor. Chil- dren: Julia; Augustus T .; Mary; Lucinda; Laura; Lorin; Jared F.
Laura, b. June 26, 1805; m. Dec. 3, 1827, Comfort White of Cornwall; d. Cornwall Sept. 13, 1836. Children: Mary Eliza, b. July 26, 1829, m. Walker S. Millard; Augustus F., b. March 6, 1832: m. Harriet Watts; Julia Maria, h. Feb. 21, 1834; Ed- ward Rogers, b. May 14, 1836; d. March 3, 1837; Edwin Nor- ton (twin of Edward).
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Augustus Theodore, b. March 28, 1808; m. Nov. 12, 1834, Eliza Rogers of Cornwall. She was a dau. of Dea. Noah Rogers. He was settled in the ministry at Alton, Ill., received the degree of D.D., from Wabash Coll., 1868. Children: Augusta Amanda, b. July 9, 1838; d. Oct. 19, 1845; Eliza Delphine, b. Jan. 21, 1841; m. Sept. 22, 1863, Charles H. Pinney: Theodore Wilbur, b. Sept. 10, 1844; m. Nov. 25, 1875, Fannie E. Cald- well: Isabella Rogers, b. Sept. 4, 1847; Edward Rogers, b. March 18, 1848; m. Oct. 27, 1873, Elizabeth H. H. Sechles- inger at Stellinbosch, So. Africa.
VI. Deacou LEWIS MILLS NORTON (s. Ebenezer, Ebenezer, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. Goshen Dec. 22, 1783; m. Oct. 10, 1805, to Laura, dau. of John Foot of Canton; d. Goshen April 30, 1860. She was b. Jan. 8, 1786; d. G. Aug. 12, 1855.
Children, born Goshen.
Eliza. b. Sept. 3, 1807; m. Joseph I. Gaylord. (Gaylord Gen.)
John Foot, b. Sept. 8, 1809; m. H. Frances Jenkins.
Mills, h. June 22, 1813; d. Feb. 1, 1829.
Henry, b. Nov. 10, 1815; m. Delia Beach.
Maria, b. Dec. 17. 1817; m. Edward Camp.
Edward, b. Feb. 20, 1820; m. Mary A. Wooster.
Robert, b. Feb. 18, 1822; m. Julia A. Horsford.
Laura, b. Dec. 15, 1824; d. Nov. 9, 1826.
Laura, b. June 25, 1827; d. Ang. 18, 1828.
Marana, b. March 9, 1830; m. John W. Brooks (B. Gen.).
VI. CHARRY MARIA NORTON (dau. Ebenezer, Ebenezer, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. at Goshen May 31, 1790; m. Sept. 15, 1816, Jerediah Horsford, then of Mount Morris, N. Y. She d. -- , 1844. He d.
Children, born, infant at Mt. M., others Moscow.
Infant, b. July 8, 1817; d. same day.
Eben Norton, b. July 27, 1818; m. Mary Gardiner.
Eliza, b. Jan. 28, 1820; m. James S. Tryon Sept. 11, 1848; d. June, 1883. Children: James Seymour, b. Feb. 12, 1850; m. Mary Harrington; Mary Horsford, b. Feb. 12, 1856; m. July 1, 1885, George F. Stone of Hartford; Thomas, b.
Julia Ann, b. Dec. 21, 1822; m. Robert Norton.
Timothy Buell, b. Nov. 16, 1824; d. June 26, 1826.
Maria, b. Nov. 2, 1826; d. Dec. 25, 1828.
Laura, b. Oct. 15, 1828; d.
Maria Norton, b. July 4, 1830; m. John Byam of Livonia, N. Y. Child: Norton H., b.
VII. Rev. JOHN FOOT NORTON (s. Lewis, Ebenezer, Ebe- nezer, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. Sept. 8, 1809; m. (1) Aug. 19, 1839, H. Frances Jenkins, b. at Falmouth, Mass., Sept. 19. 1816; d.
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at Milton Feb. 3, 1849; (2) Dec. 31, 1850, Sophia W. Elliott, dau. of the Rev. Andrew Elliott of New Milford, Conn., b. Oct. , 1822; d. Jan. 5, 1852, at Bridgeport; (3) Sept. 26, 1853, Ann Maria, dau. of the Rev. Cyrus Mann, b. March 2, 1823, at Westminster, Mass. He d. at Natick, Mass., Nov. 3, 1892.
Children.
Weston Jenkins, b. Norfolk Aug. 23, 1840; d. Goshen Oct. 14, 1841. Laura Foot, b. Norfolk Feb. 28, 1843; d. Milton Oct. 9, 1844. Anna Battell, b. Milton May 17, 1845; d. Athol Sept. 20, 1862. Andrew Elliott, h. Bridgeport Oct. 13, 1851; d. Bridgeport Jan. 16, 1852. Lewis Mills, b. Dec. 26, 1855; m. Mary Alice Peloubet.
VII. HENRY NORTON (s. Lewis, Ebenezer, Ebenezer, Sam- uel, Thomas, Thomas), b. Nov. 10, 1815; m. May 11, 1842, Delia, dau. of John and Delia Beach, b. Sept. 9, 1814; d. at G. May 11, 1894. He d. at G. July 17, 1895.
Children, born Goshen.
Delia Hillhouse, b. Jan. 10, 1845; d. So. Hadley, Mass., May 16, 1867. Maria, b. April 1, 1849.
Sarah Beach, b. Nov. 15, 1851.
VII. MARIA NORTON (dau. Lewis, Ebenezer, Ebenezer, Sam- nel, Thomas, Thomas), b. Dec. 17, 1817; m. Sept. 29, 1841, Edward Camp of Winsted; d. at W. Oct. 6, 1848. He d. at W., 1890.
Child.
Frances Maria, b. Winsted July 28, 1844; m. Feb. 19, 1873, Lewis G. Schrack of Norristown, Pa. Child: Anne Maria, b. Dec. 4, 1873, at Providence, R. I.
VII. Deacon EDWARD NORTON (s. Lewis, Ebenezer, Ebe- nezer, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. Feb. 20, 1820; m. June 5, 1849, Mary A. Wooster of Huntington, Conn., b. Oct. 5, 1824.
Children, born Goshen.
Wilbert Wooster, b. June 16, 1852; in. March 9, 1892, Alla Rebecca Soper of Taunton, Mass.
Mary Alida, b. Jan. 29, 1854.
Edward Mills, b. Oct. 4, 1855; 11. Helen R. Hodges.
Eugene Philo, b. March 13, 1858; m. Carrie D. Barros.
Florence, b. Jan. 6, 1860; d. Feb. 1, 1861.
Anna Laura, b. Feb. 22, 1865; m. George Decker.
Louise Wooster, b. Dec. 30, 1869.
VII. Rev. ROBERT NORTON (s. Lewis, Ebenezer, Ebenezer, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. Feb. 18, 1822; in. Sept. 8, 1847, Julia A. Horsford.
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Children.
Thomas Herbert. b. Rushford, N. Y., June 30, 1851; m. Edith E. Ames. Child: Robert Ames, h. Grace, b. Lockport, N. Y., Sept. 26, 1859; d. at Cincinnati, O., Nov. -, 1890.
VIII. LEWIS MILLS NORTON (s. John F., Lewis, Ebenezer, Ebenezer, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. at Athol, Mass., Dec. 26. 1855; m. June 6, 1883, Mary Alice, dau. of the Rev. Francis N. Peloubet; d. at Auburndale, Mass., April 26, 1893.
Children.
Margaret, b. Auburndale. June 18, 1884. John Foote, b. Natick, Mass., June 23, 1885.
Grace Peloubet, b. Auburndale Feb. 13, 1887.
Louise Chabier, b. Auburndale Oct. 17, 1888.
Leiris Mills, b. Auburndale Oct. , 1892.
VIII. EDWARD MILLS NORTON (s. Edward, Lewis, Ebene- zer, Ebenezer, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. Oct. 4, 1855; m. June 12, 1887, Helen Roxanna Hodges of W. Torrington, Conn.
Children, born W. Torrington.
Edward Hodges, b. Nov. 3, 1888.
Helen Delia, b. Aug. 6, 1890; d. Jan. 12, 1892.
Rose Mary, b. June 24, 1893.
Richard Loomis, b. Dec. 16, 1895.
EUGENE PHILO NORTON (s. Edward, Lewis, Ebenezer, Ebe- nezer, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. March 13, 1858; m. Jan. 13, 1887, Carrie Delano Barros of Attica, N. Y.
Child, born Attica.
Ruth, b. Jan. 7, 1894.
VIII. ANNA LAURA NORTON (dau. Edward, Lewis, Ebe- nezer. Ebenezer, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. Feb. 22, 1865; m. Sept. 3, 1893, George Decker of Goshen.
Children, born Goshen.
Edward Norton, b. Feb. 17, 1895. Laura Anna, b. Waterbury Aug. 30, 1896.
IV. SAMUEL NORTON (s. Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. Dur- ham March 6, 1718; m. Nov. 27, 1740, Molly Lucas, then of Middle- town; came to Goshen 1741; d. at G. Sept. 19, 1801; she d. at G. April 29, 1801.
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Children, born Goshen.
Jabes, b. Oct. 6, 1741; m. Margaret Beach.
Lydia, b. April 3, 1743; m. John Allen.
Mary, b. May 20, 1744; d. Aug. 2, 1748.
Sarah, b. Oct. 7, 1745; m. Roys, s. Timothy Gaylord. Amasa, Timothy, Norton, David, Roys. Samuel, b. May 19, 1747; m. Elizabeth Lewis.
Children: Wait,
Abijah, b. Feb. 26, 1749; m. Lucy Cook; d. Cazenovia, N. Y.
Mary, b. April 20, 1751; m. Abel Brister; res. Lima, N. Y.
Levi, b. May 12, 1754; d. May 29, 1754.
Leri, b. May 13, 1759; m. Olive Wheeler; soldier in Rev. War; in 1823 in Wayne Co., Pa.
V. JABEZ NORTON (s. Samuel, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. Oct. 6, 1741; m. (1) Nov. 21, 1765, Margaret, dau. of Caleb Beach; (2) Nov. 12, 1767, Sarah, dau. of Ebenezer Buell of Litchfield; Margaret, d. Aug. 26, 1766. He was one of those drafted in the fall of 1777 and came home sick from Peekskill, N. Y., and d. Nov. 10, 1777.
Children.
Margaret, b. Aug. 21, 1766; m. - Stannard. Ashbel. b. Aug. 6, 1768; m. Lydia Bartholomew. Noah, b. Nov. 6, 1769; m. Margaret Patterson; d. in 1813. Children: Sarah, b. April 19, 1795; Theron, b. Jan. 21, 1797; Polly, b. May 25, 1799; Betsy, b. July 27, 1801; Augustus, b. Nov. 21. 1803; Pamelia, b. Feb. 2, 1806; Emily, b. May 11, 1808; Noah, b. Aug. 21, 1810; Aurelia and Adelia, b. Nov. 26, 1812. This family resided in the state of New York.
Sarah, b. Jan. 7, 1772; m. John Welch; settled on the Susquehauna River.
Jabez, b. --; d. Jan. 1, 1777.
Infant, b. Dec. 30, 1776; d. in a few hours.
VI. ASHBEL NORTON (s. Jabez, Samuel, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. Aug. 6, 1768; m. June 25, 1788, Lydia, dau. of Samuel Bartholomew; removed to . Vernon, N. Y., in 1807; d. at V. Dec. 23, 1833.
Children, born Goshen and Vernon.
Jabez, b. Aug. 5, 1790; m. Aug. 16, 1818, Mary Soggs. Children: Alson, b. Dec. 2, 1818; m. Jan. 7. 1846, Arbela Hurd; child: Elliot Jabez, b. July 5, 1847; Milo B., b. Nov. 27, 1821; d. in infancy; Caroline M., b. Aug. 18, 1823; m. William Hurd; child, Achilles B., b. Dec. 15, 1849.
Miles B., b. May 31, 1792; d. unm. Nov. 7, 1819.
Asahel, b. Feb. 20, 1794; m. Feb. 26, 1818, Roxanna Sprague; she d. Dec. 9, 1819; he d. Oct. 10, 1823. Child: Cornelia E., b. Feb. 9, 1819; d. April 23. 1821.
Florus, b. Jan. 22, 1796; m. Oct. 16. 1828, Elizabeth A. Curry. Chil- dren: Cordelia E., b. July 11, 1829; Orlo B., b. July 11, 1832; Eben A., b. Jan. 16, 1836.
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Philo, b. Sept. 16, 1799; m. Nov. 14, 1836, Emily Bartholomew. Chil- dren: Laura, b. Dec. 2, 1837; Ashbel, Jan. 24, 1839; Thomas Buell, b. Sept. 3, 1840; Samuel Dwight, b. Feb. 12, 1843; Philo Martin, b. April 20, 1845.
Alson, b. June 10, 1801; d. Jan. 11, 1813 or 14.
Sarah, b. Dec. 5, 1803.
Lydia, b. Sept. 10, 1805; m. March 21, 1832. Children: Milo B., b. April 27, 1837; A. Bronson, b. Dec. 20, 1838; Isaac Norton, b. Dec. 8. 1842; Henry Martin, b. Feb. 22, 1844; Richard, b. April 8, 1847.
Samuel, b. March 8, 1807; d. July 19, 1814.
V. SAMUEL NORTON (s. Samuel, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. May 19, 1747; m. (1) Elizabeth, dau. of Ebenezer Lewls, who d. at G. March 5, 1814; m. (2) Jan. 4, 1816, Phebe Squire. He d. Dec. 7. 1826; his widow d. June 16, 1830. He was elected Deacon of the church June 12, 1800.
Children, born Goshen.
Abel, b. July 7, 1772; d. Nov. 22, 1774.
Phebe, b. Aug. 26, 1773; d. unm. July 6, 1808.
Abel, b. April 20, 1776; d. Sept. 6, 1777.
Miranda, b. Aug. 23, 1778; d. unm. Jan. 28, 1831.
Eunice, b. Nov. 10, 1781; m. April 22, 1801, Stephen Goodwin; re- moved to Vernon, N. Y., where their children, excepting the first. were born. He d. Jan. 29, 1813; she d. March 16, 1839. Children: Elizabeth Norton, b. June 18, 1803; m. Seth Lewis of Michigan, and had children, Ellen C., Charles G., Jane E., Delia C., Flora, Clarissa, Herbert, and William S .; Mary Carine, b. April 22, 1805; m. William Lewis, and had chil- dren, Phebe, Calvin, Mary M., and Harriet M; Miranda, b. March 12, 1808; m. Feb. 23. 1832, Moses Camp of Winsted; Jane Emma, b. June 22, 1810; m. Franklin W. Dennis in 1831, and had children, Calvin G., Amelia M., William F., Mary Jane, Damon D., and Stephen; Stephen Hills, b. May 6, 1813; m. Abi Higginbotham, and had children, Charles G. and Sans H.
Diantha, b. April 20, 1783; m. Doctor Eliphaz Bissell of Torringford; removed to Vernon, N. Y. Children, Phebe, m. Pitt Cody, had child, Cornelia; Samuel, d. Ohio; Henry, mn. Sabrina Spencer; Charles; Eunice.
IV. DINAH NORTON (dan. Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. at Durham Nov. , 1723; m. Nov. 18, 1747, John Curtiss of Durham, where they lived and died. He d. July 1, 1800; she d. Sept. 6, 1800.
Children.
Abijah, b. March 2, 1750; m. Ann Bishop. Phebe, b. June 18, 1752; m. David Scranton. Hannah, b. Jan. 8. 1755; m. John Hall. John, b. May 5, 1757; m. (1) Lydia Hall; (2) Ruth Parmele.
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Lois, b. July 15, 1760; m. John Johnson.
Sarah, b. Oct. 11, 1762; m. (1) Elnathan Camp; (2) Abraham Pierson. Dinah, b. July 1, 1800; d. unm. July 20, 1885.
IV. DAVID NORTON (s. Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. at Dur- ham Feb., 1726; came to Goshen about Dec. 25, 1746; m. Jan. 29, 1752, Anna, dau. of Cornelius Bronson, Jr., of Woodbury. She was bap. Aug. 20, 1726. He d. at G. Nov. 2, 1769; she d. G. Dec. 7, 1816.
Children, born Goshen.
Durid, b. March 6, 1753; m. Lois Ferguson.
Eber, b. July 29, 1755; m. Diantha Doud.
Olirer, b. March 15, 1757; m. Martha Beach.
John, b. Nov. 29, 1758; m. Lucretia Buell.
Anna, b. Oct. 29, 1760; m. David Hudson, the founder of Hudson, O., and for whom the town was named. They removed from Goshen in Jan., 1800. They had nine children, seven of whom were b. in G. She d. at Hudson Aug. 31, 1816. He m. again Mary Robinson. He d. Oct. 4, 1847.
Alexander, b. March 10, 1763; m. Rhoda Collins.
Andrew, b. May 7, 1765; m. Loraine Hurlbut.
William, b. May 30, 1767; m. Ann Morrison.
Miriam, b. March 22, 1770; m. Timothy Collins. (Collins Gen.)
V. DAVID NORTON (s. David, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. March 6, 1753; m. Lois Ferguson of Torringford; removed to Sanger- field, N. Y., in 1793; d. there; she d. there about 1737 or 38.
Children, born Goshen.
Durid, b. Feb. 9, 1771; m. - Kingsbury of Sangerfield; d. Indiana. Had five children.
Anna, b. July 29, 1776; m. Sylvanus Dyer of Sangerfield. Had ten children.
Lois, b. Jan. 9, 1779; m. - - Jarvis of Sangerfield; d. there. No children.
Jedidah, b. Sept. 28, 1781; m. John Morse of Sangerfield; d. there. Had three children.
Philo, b. July 17, 1783; d. there in 1799.
Polly, b. Feb. 26, 1785; m. - 1850. Had three children. Hovey of Sangerfield; d. in Ken., Lucy, b. May 20, 1787; m. (I) Walter H. Rood; (2) Daniel North, s. Dr. Joseph North of Goshen.
Amos, b. Sept. 15, 1789; m., residing in Mich. Has one child.
V. EBER NORTON (s. David, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. July 29, 1755; m. June 1, 1785, Diantha Doud; removed to East Bloomfield, N. Y., March, 1791. They both d. there; she d. Feb. 1. 1838.
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Children, born Goshen and E, Bloomfield.
Amarillis, b. Jan. 12, 1786.
Sereno, b. March 30, 17SS; m. July 14, 1807, Harriet Morse. Chil-
dren: Charlotte, b. March 30, 1808; m. 1825 Joseph Ayer, and have Albert, b. 1825; Adin, b. 1828; Charles H., b. 1831; Elizabeth F., b. 1832; and Alfred N., b. 1834. Horatio Nel- son, b. Dec. 6, 1809. Rev. Oliver W., b. Dec. 9, 1811; m. Nov. 27, 1838, Henrietta Willcox, and have Oliver W., b. 1839, and Elizabeth L., b. 1841. Chauncey L., b. Dec. 19, 1814; m. Charlotte Crane. Frederick G., b. Nov. 1, 1816; m. Fanny Frazee, and have Hellen. Delia, b. April, 1818. Jane, b. June, 1823. Legrand, b. Oct., 1827.
Aurelia, b. Jan. 11, 1792; m. March 6, 1810, Ward Park; d. June 21, 1811. Child: Eber Norton, b. June 8, 1811.
Marcus A., b. April 29, 1794; m. Nov. 14, 1822, Margaret Cooley; and have Julia, b. 1823; Walter, b. 1825; Henry, b. 1828; Hellen, b. 1830; Edwin S., b. 1833.
Hoel, b. March 20, 1797; m. June 9, 1824, Margaret Cross; and have John, b. 1825; Diantha, b. 1827; William; Robert, b. 1830.
Alfred, b. Jan. 26, 1799; m. May 22, 1823, Emmeline Deming; they have Delia D., b. 1824; d. 1827; Eliza, b. 1827; Alice, b. 1829; Juliette, b. 1831; d. 1834; and Charlotte, b. 1834.
Minerva, b. Sept. 29, 1801; m. Feb. 24, 1825, Nathan B. Loofborough; and have Jane A., b. Nov. 19, 1825; d. 1827; William A., b. 1827; Minerva J., b. 1829; John Norton, b. 1832; and Elias M., b. 1834; d. 1835.
Oliver, b. Dec. 29, 1804; d. Oct. 5, 1811.
Matilda, b. March 8, 1808; m. March 15, 1827, Andrew Cone; they have Albert, b. 1829; Eber Norton, b. 1831; and William, b. 1834.
V. OLIVER NORTON (s. David, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. March 15, 1757; m. Martha, dau. of Fisk Beach; removed to Sangerfield, N. Y., in 1794; d. Jan. 6, 1838; she d. Jan. 19, 1841.
Children.
Laura, b. March 18, 1787; m. Daniel Owen, Jr. Had Hermon N., b. 1807; m. Dorothy Bugbee, who had two children; Lodema, b. 1810; m. (1) James Salsbury; (2) Horace Long of McHenry, Ill .; had three children. Harvey C., b. 1813; m. (1) Ann Wood- worth; (2) Julia A. Dickson; had one child. George W., b. 1816; d. 1836. William Oliver, b. 1818; m., and has three children. Edwin M., b. 1821; m. and has two children. Mary Marietta, b. Dec. 28, 1825; m. - - Wilson, a lawyer residing McHenry, Ill.
Lodema, b. May 18, 1789; m. Dr. James H. Terry; d. 1812.
George, b. June 16, 1791; m. Marietta Hubbard of Paris, N. Y .; d. in 1832, leaving one child, Mortimer H. Norton, res. New Or- leans; has four children.
Hannah, b. Feb. 13, 1797; m. Dec. 26, 1813, J. B. Worden; d. July +, 1849. He d. Aug. 6, 1855. They had William R., b. 1814; d. unm. 1838; Oliver Norton, b. 1817; m. Jane M. Heuston; Mary H., b. 1820; d. 1839; Martha E., b. 1822; m. 1845, Robert Gillespie; has two children; Laura V. A., b. 1832; d. 1834.
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Hunn Beach, b. April 20, 1799; m. (1) Rosetta Beardsley; (2) Harriet Burgess. Children: John B., b. 1834; Oliver M., b. 1836; d. same year; Martha M., b. 1837; Harriet R., b. Nov., 1839; d. April, 1841; Mary C., b. 1841; d. 1853; George, b. 1843; Morti- mer H., b. 1849.
Mary, b. Jan. 13, 1802; m. Alvinza Andrews. Children: Harriet C., b. 1826; m. Dr. E. A. Munger; Julia Maria, b. 1829; m. Dr. L. C. Raymond; have two children; George, b. 1833; m. Mary Backus.
Philo, b. May 30, 1804; d. June 3, 1812.
Harriet M., b. June 27, 1807; m. Lucius O. Webster. Children: Martha L., b. 1839; Oliver Norton, b. March 10, 1841; d. April 16, 1844.
V. JOHN NORTON (s. David, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. Nov. 29, 1758; m. March 6, 1782, Lucretia, dau. Capt. Jonathan Buell, Litchfield; removed to Bennington, Vt., in 1785. He d. there Aug. 24, 1828; she d. Aug. 15, 1852. He was with Capt. Goodwin at New York in 1776; in the service in 1780, and was present at the execution of Major Andre, serving as one of the guard around the scaffold.
Children, born Bennington, Vt.
Luman, b. Feb. 9, 1785; m. Nov. 16, 1808, Lydia Loomis.
John, b. Feb. 25, 1787; m. March 15, 1816, Persis Smith.
Clarissa, b. Jan. 10, 1789; m. (1) Ward Barney; (2) Samuel Canfield. Lucretia, b. Jan. 1, 1791; m. Buckley Squires.
Loraine, b. Dec. 13, 1793; m. Cyrus B. Hills.
Jonathan Buell, b. May 26, 1797; m. Harriet Peck.
Eliza, b. March 5, 1800; m. Franklin Blackmer.
Lydia, b. May 29, 1802; m. Henry Safford.
Norman Judd, b. June 17, 1806; m. Dorcas Estey.
The descendants of this John Norton were very numerous in the next generation, and were mostly residents of Vermont.
VI. ALEXANDER NORTON (s. David, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. March 10, 1763; m. May 4, 1786, Rhoda, dau. Cyprian Collins; he d. Nov. 2, 1848; she d. Aug. 3, 1855.
Children, born Goshen.
Theron, b. April 26, 1788; m. April 18, 1810, Chloe, dau. Adonijah Pangman of Cornwall; removed to Sangerfield and thence to Auburn, N. Y., where he d. in 1861. Children: Mary, b. 1811; d. young; Anna Maria, b. 1812; m. James H. Mills; Cornelia P., b. 1816; m. Samuel Griggs; Anson P., b. March 11, 1818; m. Jane Rowley; children: Perry, b. 1853; Meron, b. 1856; d. 1857; Josephine, b. 1857; Anson A., b. 1859. Alex- ander C., twin of Anson P; Jane C., b. 1819; m. Lyman. San- derson; Ann Eliza, b. 1822; m. Dr. Oliver B. Griggs of Mans- field Center, Conn.
Hiram, b. Dec. , 1789; m. Eliza Peck of Cornwall; removed to Fa- bius, and thence to Elmira, N. Y. Child: Harriet.
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Rora, b. Feb. 5, 1792; m. Augustus Miles. (Miles Gen.)
Anna Bronson, b. Jan. 12, 1797; m. Ebenezer Bishop of Cornwall; re- moved to Nelson, O., and thence to Wis .; d .- Children: Edmund, b. 1818; Hiram, d. - ; Collins, m .-; Louisa, m. - -; Rhoda, m. -; David; Sarah. Alexander. b. Sept. 3, 1801; m. Olive Howe of Canaan; d. 1848. Chil- dren, b. Goshen: Jane, b. Nov. 19, 1827; George, b. Dec. 15, 1829; res. iu Cal.
Cyprian Collins, b. April 14, 1806; m. (1) June 10, 1841, Jane Ives; she d. Oct. 1, 1844; m. (2) Laura A. Husted July 29, 1846; she d. Oct. 1, 1849; m. (3) Nov. 25, 1850, Mary Ann Nelson; she d. Sept. 20. 1884; he d. May 8, 1874. Children: Virginia, b. 1842; d. 1844; C. Collins, b. June, 1844; d. Nov., 1844; C. Col- lins, b. June, 1847; Julia E., b. 1848; d. 1849; Frank Gray, b. 1853; Theodore, b. 1855; Carrie Weed, b. 1859.
Darid, b. April 30, 1810; m. Roxanna Drake of Winchester.
V. ANDREW NORTON (s. David, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. May 7, 1765; m. Loraine, dau. Elisha Hurlbut; d. Oct. 28, 1838; she d. May 27, 1851.
Children, born Goshen.
Myron, b. June , 1788; m. April 31, 1819, Caroline Marsh; d. Nov. 29, 1853; she d. April 13, 1876. Children: Lucretia C., b. April 19, 1820; Charles A., b. June 24, 1822; Myron H., b. Feb. 24, 1828.
Andrew. b. June 19, 1791.
Clarissa, b. July 22, 1793; m. Joseph I. Gaylord. (See Gaylord Gen.)
Horace, b. Feb. , 1800; m. May 23, 1831, Sarah C., dau. Samuel Chapen; d. Dec. 31, 1862; she d. March 24, 1856. Children, b. Goshen: Horace E., b. Oct. 18, 1833; Elizabeth C., b. Oct. 26. 1835; m. Oct. 8, 1857, Lewis H. Lawrence; Cornelia W., b. April 18, 1838; Sarah L., b. March 20, 1843; d. Dec. 21, 1845.
Norman, b. Oct. 10, 1797; m. Sept. 3, 1832, Lua Tuttle of Watertown; d. Jan. 15, 1889. She d. Oct., 1891.
VI. ANDREW NORTON (s. Andrew, David, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. June 19, 1791; m. June 18, 1822, Ann, dau. John Mal- colm; d. July 4, 1865; she d. -
Children.
James Henry, b. - , 1823; m. May 19, 1847, Elizabeth, dau. Benja- min and Minerva (Beach) Munson; d. Jan. 20, 1894. Chil- dren, Ellen Alice, b. Bethany, Pa., Feb. 19, 1850; m. Dec. 24, 1875, Charles C. Madden; have s. Alan, b. Feb. 21, 1877. Edwin Malcom, b. -; m. April 20, 1870, Emma Jane Ogden; d. April 21, 1891. Children: Henry M., b. May 8, 1871; Frederick M., b. Nov. 14, 1875; Mabel, b. Oct. 22, 1879; Norman, b. July 6, 1883; d. Dec. 12, 1887. John Malcolm, b. Aug. 29, 1825; m. Isabella Knox.
Virginia Marion, b. Oct. 2, 1827; m. July 31, 1851, Daniel Gardner Knox, who d. April 13, 1873. Children: John Malcolm, b. Aug. 15, 1859; m. July 19, 1892, Harriet Isabel Pearson, who d. Oct. 23, 1893; Charles Norton, b. Aug. 15, 1867.
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HISTORY OF GOSHEN.
Iphigenia Edith, b. July 17, 1829; m. Nov. 14, 1861, Gilbert Raphael Crane, who was killed at Antietam, Md., Sept. 17, 1862. Abby Isadore, b. Nov. 6, 1831; m. Aug. 14, 1856, William Shirrell, who d. July 14, 1866. Child: Ida Virginia, b. April 24, 1859. Elicia, b. Oct. 9, 1833; m. (1) May 2, 1858, John B. Shirrell, who d. Dec. 31, 1860; (2) March 13, 1867, George Sperry, who d. March 18, 1892.
Henrietta, b. -; m. (1) Jan. 2, 1860, Robert H. Hills, who d. Feb. 5, 1863; (2) June 20, 1866, Frank R. Fossard, who d. Nov. 10, 1883. Child of Robert and Henrietta, Robert, b. --; d. Oct. 6, 1861, aged 12 days. Children of Frank and Henrietta: Frank N., b. -; d. Aug. 7, 1867, aged 4 mos .; Alfred Wil- liam, b. ; d. July 17, 1870, aged 3 mos. Andrew J., b. Oct. 9, 1836.
Mary H., b. Dec. 16, 1837.
V. WILLIAM NORTON (s. David, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. May 30, 1767; m. Jan. 20, 1799, Ann Morrison (a widow); removed to Sangerfield, thence to Nassau, N. Y., where he d. in 1840.
Children, born Sangerfield.
Roxanna, b. Nov. 2, 1801; m. John R. Case, Troy, N. Y.
Olivia, b. Aug. , 1805; m. Albert G. Belden of Lenox, Mass. three daughters.
William Henry, b. March 15, 1808.
Ann, b. --; m. Solomon Cole of Lenox, Mass. Has three children.
Has George W., b. May 17, 1812.
VII. LUCRETIA C. NORTON (dau. Myron, Andrew, David, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. April 19, 1820; m. (1) July 28, 1840, Elihu Carlisle of Marion, Ala .; he d. Aug. 29, 1851; m. (2) Oct. 2, 1854, Samuel B. Tuttle of Hartford, Conn. He d. April 19, 1876.
Children.
Caroline Susan. b. April 29, 1841; d. Aug. 29, 1848.
Elihu, b. Dec. 19, 1847; m. April 3, 1872, Alice E., dau. of David Lucas. Children: Samuel Clifford, b. March 8, 1876; d. Dec. 18, 1890; Alice Lucretia, b. Aug. 5, 1881.
Caroline Lucretia, b. June 30, 1856; m. Aug. 27, 1878, William Terrell Brooks of Selma, Ala. He d. June 12, 1888.
VII. MYRON H. NORTON (s. Myron, Andrew, David, Samuel. Thomas, Thomas), b. Feb. 24, 1828; m. July 9, 1855, H. Fanny Web- ber of Boston.
Children, born Chicago, Ill.
Caroline, b. July 23, 1856; m. Dec. 5, 1889, James F. Lindsay. Myron H., b. July 29, 1858.
Charles Edwin, b. July 4, 1860; d. Feb. 18, 1865.
Frederick Gaylord, b. Sept. 23, 1861.
Horace, b. May 16, 1864.
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EARLY GOSHEN FAMILIES.
William Norman, b. Jan. 3, 1868; d. Jan. 18, 1895.
Florence May, b. Waukegan May 18, 1874.
Emma Frances. b. Waukegan July 18, 1878; d. Jan. 18, 1879.
VIII. MYRON H. NORTON, JR. (s. Myron H., Myron, Andrew, David, Samuel, Thomas, Thomas), b. July 29, 1858; m. Oct. 3, 1878, Emerett Treadway.
Children.
Coru Belle, b. Aug. 5, 1881. Sadie May, b. Feb. , 1883.
PRICE.
I. PAUL PRICE, a native of Yorkshire, Eng., came to this conutry as a soldier in the British army in 1775. He was a sergeant, was in the battle of Bunker Hill and other engagements. His regi- ment was transferred to New York, and, in a skirmish there, he, with some others, were taken prisoners. He was brought to Litch- field a prisoner, and in 1780 was paroled. He remained in Litch- field, and the same year he married a Widow Vaill, whose maiden name was Sarah Berry. She had three children by her first hus- band, one of whom, David Vaill, made a home in Goshen, and was the paternal ancestor of all the Vaills in this section.
Children of Paul and Sarah Price.
Paul, b. 1782; m. - Wickwire of Cornwall; had three children. Benjamin, b. May 7, 1784.
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