Son of Nicholas Norton Jr. & Elizabeth Isaac.
He married Mary Bayes about 1673 (7 children).
He was the first representative of Martha's Vineyard to the General Court of Massachusetts in 1692.
Was a sheriff of the county in 1699 and a Justice of the Court of Common Pleas in 1702.
He married 2nd to Ann Trapp in 1702 (3 children).
He resided at major's Cove near Miober's Bridge where he lived until his death.
His will was dated May 28, 1741.
He married Mary Bayes about 1673 (7 children).
He was the first representative of Martha's Vineyard to the General Court of Massachusetts in 1692.
Was a sheriff of the county in 1699 and a Justice of the Court of Common Pleas in 1702.
He married 2nd to Ann Trapp in 1702 (3 children).
He resided at major's Cove near Miober's Bridge where he lived until his death.
His will was dated May 28, 1741.
Son of Nicholas Norton Jr. & Elizabeth Isaac.
He married Mary Bayes about 1673 (7 children).
He was the first representative of Martha's Vineyard to the General Court of Massachusetts in 1692.
Was a sheriff of the county in 1699 and a Justice of the Court of Common Pleas in 1702.
He married 2nd to Ann Trapp in 1702 (3 children).
He resided at major's Cove near Miober's Bridge where he lived until his death.
His will was dated May 28, 1741.
He married Mary Bayes about 1673 (7 children).
He was the first representative of Martha's Vineyard to the General Court of Massachusetts in 1692.
Was a sheriff of the county in 1699 and a Justice of the Court of Common Pleas in 1702.
He married 2nd to Ann Trapp in 1702 (3 children).
He resided at major's Cove near Miober's Bridge where he lived until his death.
His will was dated May 28, 1741.
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HERE LYES BURIED THE BODY OF JOSEPH NORTON ESQr. AGED 89 YEARS &
10 MONTHS DIED JANry: ye 30th 1741.
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