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Drew Brees

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Drew Brees

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    John Norton

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    • 9th Great-grandfather of Drew Brees — 12th Generation
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    • 2094 
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    • Death Date:
    • 5 Nov 1709 
    • Death Location:
    • Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut 
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    • Elizabeth Norton (Ahnentafel No:1047 )

      Hannah Norton

      Dorothy Norton

      John Norton

    • Notes: 
    • John Norton may have been the son of Richard Norton and Ellen Rowley. Evidence is needed to support this claim.

  • Additional marriages for John Norton


    • Spouse:
    • Elizabeth - - - - - -

    • Spouse:
    • Elizabeth Clark

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  • Sources for John Norton

    • 2 Abbott, Susan Woodruff, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co. (1979), 582.
    • 3 Hall, Mrs. Mary A. (Newell), Thomas Newell, Who Settled in Farmington, Conn. A.D. 1632, and His Descendants: A Genealogical Table, Southington, Connecticut: Cochrane Bros. Book and Job Printers (1878), 17.
    • 4 Hemingway, Patricia S., The Hemingways: Past and Present and Allied Families, Rev. Ed., Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc. (1988), 629.
    • 5 North, Dexter, John North of Farmington, Connecticut and his Descendants: With a Short Account of Other Early North Families, Washington, D.C.: Unknown (1921), 10.

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