Norton, Birchard Elwin

Norton, Birchard Elwin

Male 1910 - 1988  (78 years)

Personal Information    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Norton, Birchard Elwin  [1, 2, 3
    Born 16 Feb 1910  Saint Johns, Clinton County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Sep 1988  Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Person ID I58844  Sackett
    Last Modified 14 Apr 2020 

    Father Norton, Oliver Thomas,   b. 2 Jan 1879, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1931, Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Reynolds, Clara E.,   b. 9 Apr 1880, Saint Johns, Clinton County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1938, Onondaga, Ingham County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 30 May 1903  Saint Johns, Clinton County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children
     1. Norton, Birchard Elwin,   b. 16 Feb 1910, Saint Johns, Clinton County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1988, Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     
    Family ID F23730  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hayden, Marguerite R.,   b. Abt 1912, Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1953, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Married 2 Nov 1935  Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Divorced 30 Jul 1946  Eaton County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 14 Apr 2020 
    Family ID F23729  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Feb 1910 - Saint Johns, Clinton County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Nov 1935 - Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDivorced - 30 Jul 1946 - Eaton County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Sep 1988 - Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Street/Feature Village/Neighborhood/Community Township/Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S2308] Michigan, County Marriages Index, 1820-1937, (Family Search) (Reliability: 3), 13 Apr 2020.
      Name: Bichard Norton
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 02 Nov 1935
      Event Place: Eaton Rapids, Eaton, Michigan, United States
      Gender: Male
      Age: 25
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1910
      Father's Name: Oliver Norton
      Mother's Name: Clara Rounds
      Spouse's Name: Marguirette Hayden
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 24
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1911
      Spouse's Father's Name: Claude Hayden
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Ethel Sweet

      Reference ID: p 160-170
      GS Film Number: 000966598
      Digital Folder Number: 007621500
      Image Number: 00581

      "Michigan, County Marriages Index, 1820-1937," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29P-T7Y9 : 9 March 2016), Ethel Sweet in entry for Bichard Norton and Marguirette Hayden, 02 Nov 1935; citing Marriage, 02 Nov 1935, Eaton Rapids, Eaton, Michigan, United States, Michigan State University Library. Documents Department, East Lansing; FHL microfilm 007621500.

      Researched by Ted Smith

    2. [S1319] Michigan, U.S., Divorce Records, 1897-1952, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 13 Apr 2020.
      Name: Marguirette R Norton
      Marriage Date: 2 Nov 1935
      Marriage Place: Eaton County, Michigan
      Decree Date: 30 Jul 1946
      Decree Place: Eaton, Michigan, USA
      Spouse Name: Birchard E Norton
      Number of Children: 0
      Divorce Status: Granted

      Researched by Ted Smith

    3. [S1796] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 13 Apr 2020.
      Name: Birchard Elwin Norton
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 30
      Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
      Birth Date: 16 Feb 1910
      Birth Place: St Johns, Michigan, USA
      Residence Place: Eaton Rapids, Eaton, Michigan, USA
      Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
      Registration Place: Eaton Rapids, Eaton, Michigan, USA
      Employer: Fisher Body
      Weight: 160
      Complexion: Light
      Eye Color: Brown
      Hair Color: Brown
      Height: 5 5
      Next of Kin: Ethel Peterson

      Researched by Ted Smith

    4. [S1142] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 13 Apr 2020.
      Name: Birchard Norton
      Birth Date: 16 Feb 1910
      Death Date: 11 Sep 1988
      Cause of Death: Natural
      SSN: 364070195
      Branch 1: NAVY
      Enlistment Date 1: 3 Jan 1942
      Release Date 1: 21 Oct 1945

      Researched by Ted Smith

    5. [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 13 Apr 2020.
      Battle Creek Enquirer (Battle Creek, Michigan),
      12 Sep 1988, Page 4

      Birchard E. Norton

      CHARLOTTE -- Birchard E. Norton, 78, of 639 Beech St., died Sunday, Sept. 11, at home after a long illness.

      He was born in St. Johns and came to Charlotte in 1946. He was employed by Fischer Body in Lansing 35 1/2 years.

      Surviving are his wife, the former Shirley Owen; daughters, Mary Osman of Grand Ledge, Gail Williams of Hastings, Kathleen Jones of Onondaga and Bonnie Kelley and Leria Hall of Charlotte; sons, Larry Owen of California and Duane Norton of Owosso; 23 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

      Services will be 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Pray Funeral Home.

      Transcribed by Ted Smith

    6. [S820] Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996 (Family Search), (https://familysearch.org) (Reliability: 3), 13 Apr 2020.
      Name: Birchard E Norton
      Birth Date: 16 Feb 1910
      Death Date: 11 Sep 1988
      Gender: Male
      Residence: Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan
      Place of Death: Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan

      Researched by Ted Smith

    7. [S1944] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 13 Apr 2020.
      Name: Clara E Reynolds
      Gender: Female
      Age: 23
      Birth Date: abt 1880
      Marriage Date: 30 May 1903
      Marriage Place: St Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA
      Father: Walter Reynolds
      Mother: Nancy Reynolds
      Spouse: Oliver T Norton
      Film Number: 000987771

      Researched by Ted Smith


Home Page |  What's New |  Most Wanted |  Surnames |  Photos |  Histories |  Documents |  Cemeteries |  Places |  Dates |  Reports |  Sources