Walter Norton

Male 1920 - 1959  (39 years)


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  • Name Walter Norton  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 22 Jul 1920  Knox, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Gender Male 
    Maternal DNA L1c2b1 -> West Africa  [5
    Paternal DNA E-M4451 --> North Africa  [6
    Race Negro  [4
    Occupation Gas Station  [3
    Reference Number 545 
    _MILT 21 Oct 1945  Camp Atterbury Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age: 25 
    Residence 1952  Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Residence 1954  Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 26 Jul 1959  Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Murdered by truck hi-jackers
    Buried Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I545  Families

    Father George W. Norton,   b. 2 Apr 1891, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1973, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Flossie Phillips,   b. 16 Aug 1900, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1973, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 26 Feb 1918  Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Marriage Records
    Norton, George & Flossie Phillips
    Norton, George & Flossie Phillips
    Vigo County Marriage Records
    Family ID F210  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gertrude Judd,   b. 11 Mar 1917, Lee, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 2011, Hillside, Union, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Children 
     1. P. Norton
     2. Marie Delois Norton,   b. 2 Apr 1944, Richmond, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 2005, Fanwood, Union, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)  [natural]
     3. Walter James Norton,   b. 23 Nov 1954, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 2001, Hillside, Union, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)  [natural]
     4. P. Norton
    Family ID F209  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Jul 1920 - Knox, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps_MILT - Age: 25 - 21 Oct 1945 - Camp Atterbury Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1952 - Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1954 - Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Jul 1959 - Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Norton, Walter
    Norton, Walter
    Birth: 1920
    Death: 1959

    Inscription:
    In Loving Memory / of our Father / Son & Brother

    DNA Project
    <b>L1b2c1</b> ● Maternal DNA Haplogroup of Cynthia Norton
    L1b2c1 ● Maternal DNA Haplogroup of Cynthia Norton
    You are are an inferred DNA test match cousin if you have not taken this test. This test shows the relationship with other testers who share this Maternal DNA Haplogroup. The inference is to the mtDNA of Julia Johnson and Mary Collons, their female ancestors, and female descendants. The haplogroup has origins in West and central Africa.

  • Sources 
    1. [S327] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Database online.
      Record for Walter Norton

    2. [S329] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).
      Record for Walter Norton
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=wwiienlist&h=8081928&indiv=try

    3. [S327] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Walter Norton
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=usdirectories&h=652893845&indiv=try

    4. [S437] Arizona, Death Records, 1887-1960, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Arizona Department of Health Services; Phoenix, AZ, USA.
      Record for Walter Norton

    5. [S255] 23andMe DNA, Cynthia H. Norton.
      Maternal DNA test results
      Haplogroup: L1c2b1
      Ethnic Origin: West Africa

    6. [S255] 23andMe DNA, James Norton.
      Y-DNA haplogroup E-M4451

    7. [S231] Stewart Lawn Cemetery (Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA) to James Otto Shepard, Cemetery Record Book, 2004, Walter Norton.
      North Side
      Row 8
      Grave 228
      Burial Date:

    8. [S206] Vigo County Marriage Record Database 1818-1958, (Name: Vigo County Public Library; Location: Terre Haute, Indiana;).