Thomas Rood or Road NORTON
1850 United States Federal Census Willis Worton Age: 5 Estimated Birth Year: 1844 Birth Place: Ohio Gender: Male: Springfield, Clark, Ohio Page: 217 Roll: M432_666 F R Worton 37 1812 Vermont Male Springfield, Clark, OH Clampa Worton 29 1820 Ohio Female Springfield, Clark, OH Emma Worton 11 1838 Ohio Female Springfield, Clark, OH Eliza Worton 9 1840 Ohio Female Springfield, Clark, OH Charles Worton 7 1842 Ohio Male Springfield, Clark, OH Willis Worton 5 1844 Ohio Male Springfield, Clark, OH Florence Worton 1 1848 Ohio Female Springfield, Clark, OH or T.R.Norton, 37, merchant, Vt Clarissa , 29, Ohio Emma Eliza Charles Willis Florence 1860 census: Thomas R Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 47 1812 Vermont Male Clara Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 39 1820 Ohio Female Emma Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 21 1838 Ohio Female Eliza Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 19 1840 Ohio Female Charles Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 17 1842 Ohio Male Willis Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 14 1845 Ohio Male Florence Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 11 1848 Ohio Female John Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 9 1850 Ohio Male Percy Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 5 1854 Ohio Male Clara Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 3 1856 Ohio Female 1870 census: Thomas Norton Age in 1870: 57 Estimated Birth Year: 1812 Birthplace: Vermont Home in 1870: Springfield, Clark, Ohio Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Springfield Roll: M593_1180 Page: 338 Image: 678 Norton, Thomas, 57, male, vice prest. in bank, Vermont , Clara, 49, female, keeping house, Ohio , Eliza, 29, female, at home, Ohio , Florence, 20, female, at home, Ohio , John, 18, male, apr to? pattern maker, Ohio , Percy, 15, male, at home, Ohio , Clara, 12, female, at home, Ohio , Grace, 9, female, Ohio 1880 census: Thomas R. NORTON Self M Male W 67 VT Retired Banker MA VT Clara NORTON Wife M Female W 59 OH Keeping House VA VA John NORTON Son S Male W 28 OH Bookkeeper VT OH Percey NORTON Son S Male W 25 OH Lawyer VT OH Lide NORTON Dau S Female W 39 OH VT OH Clara NORTON Dau S Female W 22 OH VT OH Grace NORTON Dau S Female W 19 OH VT OH Charles GREEN Other S Male B 15 OH Servant VA OH Next door: John FOOS Self M Male W 53 OH Manufacturer PA VA Samantha M. FOOS Wife M Female W 41 OH Keeping House OH PA Ann B. FOOS Dau S Female W 22 OH OH OH Mabel FOOS Dau S Female W 18 OH At School OH OH Paul FOOS Son S Male W 15 OH At Home OH OH Jessie FOOS Dau S Female W 11 OH OH OH George FOOS Son S Male W 9 OH At Home OH OH Nora FORD Other S Female W 26 VT Servant IRE IRE Mary CARLOS Other Female W 20 IRE Domestic Servant IRE IRE Thomas WATTS Other S Male B 26 KY Hostler KY KY Source Information: Census Place Springfield, Clarke, Ohio Family History Library Film 1254999 NA Film Number T9-0999 Page Number 322A Kohlers and Extended Family Entries: 40923 Updated: 2004-11-22 04:49:22 UTC (Mon) Contact: Ray Kohler Juniata and Perry Counties, PA (Focusing on Port Royal, Turbett & Spruce Hill Townships, PA) ID: I3325 Name: Thomas Rood NORTON Sex: M Birth: 5 AUG 1812 in Jericho, Vermont Death: 25 JUL 1897 in Springfield, Ohio Age: 84y 11m 21d 1 Change Date: 13 Apr 2003 at 20:28:11Marriage 1 Clara (FOOS) FOOSE b: 12 MAR 1821 in Franklinton, OH Married: 20 APR 1837 in London, Ohio 1 Change Date: 13 Apr 2003Sources: Title: Foose, Descendants of NicholasAbbrev: FooseAuthor:Date: 5 Sep 2004
1860 census: Thomas R Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 47 1812 Vermont Male Clara Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 39 1820 Ohio Female Emma Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 21 1838 Ohio Female Eliza Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 19 1840 Ohio Female Charles Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 17 1842 Ohio Male Willis Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 14 1845 Ohio Male Florence Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 11 1848 Ohio Female John Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 9 1850 Ohio Male Percy Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 5 1854 Ohio Male Clara Norton Springfield, Clark, OH 3 1856 Ohio Female ??1870 census: William Norton Age in 1870: 24 Estimated Birth Year: 1845 Birthplace: Ohio Home in 1870: London, Madison, Ohio Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: London Roll: M593_1238 Page: 765 Image: 341 William Norton, 24, dry goods clerk, Ohio
THE HISTORY of CLARK COUNTY, OHIO CONTAINING Biographies of Early Settlers and Prominent Men (and Women) CHICAGO W. H. BEERS & CO. 1881 Mrs. Julia A. BURNETT. Springfield. She is the widow of Thomas P. Burnett, deceased; her residence, on Woodside Farm, is just east of the city, on the road leading south from the Clifton Pike. Mrs. Burnett was born in Pennsylvania June 22, 1820; came with her parents to Ohio in 1828, and was united in marriage with Mr. Burnett May 10, 1847; four children were born unto them, of whom but two are still living-William D. and Thomas P., Jr.; the former was married, in 1872, to Florence, daughter of Thomas P. and Clara Norton; lives at home with his mother and carries on the farm; and Thomas is engaged in the lumber trade in Springfield, corner Main street and Western avenue, under the firm name of Woliston, Chambers & Burnett. William and Thomas attended the private school of the Hon. C. Bobbins some three years, when Thomas ceased going to school, to go into business; but William continued his studies for awhile longer at Wittenberg College. Mr. Burnett was an early settler in this county, and was always highly esteemed by his acquaintances and friends; and Mrs. Burnett is a lady of culture and refinement.
JOHN NORTON, of the firm of Page, Norton & Co., was born in Springfield, Ohio, July 26, 1851, and received his education in the public schools of that city. After leaving school he learned the trade of pattern-maker, which he followed for four years. He was subsequently manager of a linseed oil mill in his native place, until May, 1881, when he came to Kansas. In July of the same year he became a member of the firm Page, Norton & Co. He is financial and office manager of the firm, and also has control of the sales department.
He married Clara or Clarissa Foose 20 Apr 1837 at London, Madison, Ohio . Clara or Clarissa Foose was born at Franklinton, Ohio 12 Mar 1821 daughter of Joseph Foose and Margaret or Peggy Phifer .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Emma Norton
born 28 Sep 1838.
Eliza Norton
born 9 Sep 1840.
Charles Norton
born 5 Oct 1842.
Flora Norton
born 24 Dec 1843.
Willis Norton
born 12/22 Jul 1845.
Florence Norton
born 16 Jun 1849.
John Norton
born 26 Jul 1851.
Percy Norton
born 1855.
Clara Norton
born 1857.
Grace Norton
born 1861.
Thomas Rood or Road Norton died 25 Jul 1897 at Springfield, Clark, Ohio .
Clara or Clarissa Foose died 10 Mar 1889 at of Springfield, Clark, Ohio .