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Surnames in this Bible: Hanks, Lockridge, Norton, Reedy, Rumsey, Smith, Sparks, Stewart, Webb

Matthew Champion Norton Family Record

Matthew Champion Norton was born July 7, 1841 and died Feb. 7 1900

Rebecca Ann Smith was born June 18, 1844 and died Feb. 15, 1915

Isaac Marion B. Aug. 14, 1862 D. Mar. 29, 1934
Married Mattie Hanks

John Allen B. Apr. 9, 1864 D. Aug. 10, 1864

Sara Elizabeth B. Aug. 26, 1866 D.
Married Elihu Sparks Sept. 3, 1882

Martha Jane B. Jan 10, 1868 D. Nov. 9, 1936
Married Mose Lockridge

Mary Matilda B. April 20, 1870 D.
Married Jim Reedy

Joseph Mathias B. Oct. 15, 1872 D.
Married Kate (Smith) Rumsey

Hannah Louiza B. Apr. 20, 1875 D. Dec. 12, 1914

Robert Champion B. Sept. 2, 1877 D.
Married Sarah Reedy, daughter of Elliott and Margaret
(Stewart)

Reedy B. May 11, 1876 D. Apr. 15, 1940

Leannah B. Nov. 17, 1880 D. July 1884

Arphey Catherine B. Sept. 8, 1886
Married E. J. Webb

Matthew Champion Norton and Rebecca Ann Smith were married July 6,
1860 in Cherokee county.

Footnotes:  This family Bible is extracted from the microfilm in the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.  The LDS Church has photographed, transcribed and placed on microfilm many Bibles of early Cherokee County, Alabama families.  These Bibles contain a tremendous amount of rich genealogy data which will be helpful to researchers who are searching for ancestors in the area of Cherokee County, Alabama.

The following census records for this family were easy to locate quickly using the Census Records at Ancestry.com

1880 United States Federal Census Records show:

Township 11, Cherokee, AL

Matthew C. NORTON, age 39, born GA, Farmer, parents born SC.

Ann NORTON, wife, age 36, born AL, father born GA, mother born NC.

Isaac M. NORTON, son, age 17, born AL, Farm Laborer, father born GA, mother born AL.

Sarah E. NORTON, dau, age 15, born AL, father born GA, mother born AL.

Martha J. NORTON, dau, age 12, born AL, father born GA, mother born AL.

Mary M. NORTON, dau, age 10, born AL, father born GA, mother born AL.

Joseph NORTON, son, age 7, born AL, father born GA, mother born AL.

Haner L. NORTON, dau, age 5, born AL, father born GA, mother born AL.

Robert C. NORTON, son, age 2, born AL, father born GA, mother born AL.

Fielder NORTON, father, age 76, born SC, At Home, parents born MD.

Elizabeth SPARKS, aunt, age 78, born SC, At Home, parents born MD.

AND same census, two households away:

Isack NORTON, age 48, born SC, Farmer, parents born SC.

Julia NORTON, wife, age 37, born AL, father born SC, mother born TN.

Martha E. NORTON, dau, age 19, born AL, father born SC, mother born TN.

F. M. NORTON, son, age 17, born AL, Farm Laborer, father born SC, mother born AL.

Haner L. NORTON, dau, age 15, born AL, Farm Laborer, father born SC, mother born AL.

James A. NORTON, son, age 13, born AL, Farm Laborer, father born SC, mother born AL.

Sarah F. NORTON, dau, age 8, born AL, Farm Laborer, father born SC, mother born AL.

Edmund NORTON, son, age 3, born AL, father born SC, mother born AL.

Rufus B. NORTON, son, age 6 mo, born AL, father born SC, mother born AL.

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