Mercer NORTON
He married Martha Higggins Abt 1772 . Martha Higggins was born at Randolph, North Carolina 1757 daughter of William Higggins and Ann Talbee .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Mary Norton
born 1775.
Jacob Anderson Norton
born 14 Mar 1778.
Margaret Norton
born 1780.
William David Norton
born 1781.
Hetty Norton
born Abt 1784.
Elizabeth Norton
born 1788.
Patsy Norton
born 1790.
John Huddleston Norton
born 7 Sep 1791.
Edward Norton
born 1792.
Mercer Norton died 1800 at Wayne, Kentucky .
Martha Higggins died 27 Oct 1831 at Wayne, Kentucky .