Spring Valley Cemetery ~ Merritt Michael Norton ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon

Norton, Merritt Michael

LAST: Norton		FIRST: Merritt	MID: Michael

GENDER: M	MAIDEN NAME:		TITLE:

BORN: 22 Jul 1831	DIED: 7 Feb 1904	BURIED: (Spring Valley Cemetery)

OCCUPATION: Minister

BIRTH PLACE: Rome, Oneida Co, New York

DEATH PLACE: Polk Co., Oregon

NOTES: 1860 OR CENSUS – M.M. Norton (28y, b New York, occupation farmer); living with family of Joseph Chapman 1880 OR CENSUS – M.M. Norton (49y, b New York, occupation minister); living with family of John Divine SPELLING Variations - Merit; Merritt

OBITUARY: Rev Merritt Norton died near Zena last week, aged 73. Polk County Itemizer, Friday, February 12, 1904, 2:1

INSCRIPTION: Merritt Michael Norton July 22, 1831 Feb. 7, 1904 I Have Fought A Good Fight

SOURCES: Janssen Compilation Saucy Survey & Photographs OSBH DC (Polk County 1904) #129 1860 OR CENSUS (Polk co, FA#155) 1880 OR CENSUS (Linn co, Waterloo, ED 73, FA#48) Polk County Itemizer, 12 Feb 1904, 2:1

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