NORTON, William Thomas

Date of birth:  7 May 1845 – Mercer County, Kentucky
Date of death: 15 Jan 1880 – Irvington, Washington County, Illinois

The Franklin Democrat,Friday, January 30, 1880
Volume I Number 30, page 3 column 3

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Wm. Norton, who formerly lived in this city, was killed at his home in Illinois by a hired hand, with whom he had a difficulty in regard to a settle­ment. The murderer is under arrest.

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Link to William Thomas Norton’s grave

Submitted by Mark McCrady and Cathea Curry