Ancestry of
Edward Norton

Movie Actor

Abigail Smith

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• • 9th Great-grandmother of Edward Norton — 12th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2563 
  • Father:
  • Anthony Smith 
  • Mother:
  • Martha Bacon   
  • Birth Date:
  • 11 Mar 1656/1657 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Colchester, Essex, England 
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  • Death Date:
  • 12 Nov 1692 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. Gloucester County, Virginia 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Lewis Burwell Jr.
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1671 
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  • Children:
  
  

  Joanna Burwell

  Elizabeth Burwell (Ahnentafel No:1281 )

  Nathaniel Burwell

  Martha Burwell

• Sources for Abigail Smith

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 06/24/2014).
  • ² William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, 1898, Vol. 6, p. 165.
  • ³ Barthelmas, Della Gray, The Signers of the Declaration of Independence: A Biographical and Genealogical Reference, Jefferson, N.C. and London: McFarland and Company, Inc., Publishers (1997), 105-106, 200.
  • ⁴ Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 341, 345.
  • ⁵ Dorman, John Frederick, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, 4th ed., Vol. 1, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 433-434.
  • ⁶ Hardy, Stella Pickett, Colonial Families of the Southern States of America: A History and Genealogy of Colonial Families Who Settled . . ., New York: Tobias A. Wright (1911), 43.
  • ⁷ Keith, Charles P., The Ancestry of Benjamin Harrison, President of the United States of America 1889-1893 . . ., Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company (1893), 36.
  • ⁸ Laidley, W. S., ed., The West Virginia Historical Magazine Quarterly, Charleston, West Virginia: West Virginia Historical and Antiquarian Society, 1902, Vol. 2, No. 4, pp. 54-55.
  • ⁹ Pecdquet du Bellet, Louise, Some Prominent Virginia Families. Volume II, Lynchburg, VA: J. P. Bell Company (1907), 661.
  • ¹⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 842.
  • ¹¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 468.
  • ¹² Torrence, Clayton, Winston of Virginia and Allied Families, Richmond, Virginia: Whittet and Shepperson (1927), 386.
  • ¹³ Wikipedia, "Burwell Family of Virginia", (accessed 01/10/2014).

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