When Frederick Augustus Norton was born on 31 October 1838, in Sackets Harbor, Jefferson, New York, United States, his father, Harvey Norton, was 36 and his mother, Frances Marian Austin, was 38. He married Laura Belle Reed on 18 February 1865, in Greenwood, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Greenwood, Greenwood, Kansas, United States in 1885 and Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States in 1910. He died on 31 March 1912, in Ripley, Payne, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Ripley, Payne, Oklahoma, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Historical Boundaries: 1855: Greenwood, Kansas Territory, United States 1861: Greenwood, Kansas, United States
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English: habitational name from any of the many places so called, from Old English north ‘north’ + tūn ‘enclosure, settlement’. In some cases it is a variant of Norrington .
Irish: altered form of Naughton , assimilated to the English name (see 1 above).
Jewish (American): adoption of the English surname (see 1 above) in place of some similar (like-sounding) original Ashkenazic surname.
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