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Philip Norton

Birthdate:
Birthplace: On board "La Belle Alliance"
Death: April 16, 1847 (27) (Enteric Fever)
Place of Burial: Fort Beaufort, EC, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Son of John Norton and Sarah Norton
Husband of Anne Mary Norton
Father of John Ogilvie Norton; The Hon. Philip Ogilvie Norton, MLC, JP; William Hollings Norton and Louis Norton
Brother of Louis Norton; "Emperor" Joshua Norton; Esther Kisch; Benjamin Norton; Selina Jane MacCleod and 5 others

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About Philip Norton

1820 British Settler

John Norton 25, Farmer, together with his wife Sarah Norden 25, and their 2 sons, were members of Thomas Willson's Party of 307 Settlers on the La Belle Alliance.

Party originated from London.

Departed London, 12 February 1820. Arrived Table Bay, Cape Town on 2 May 1820. Final Port - Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth May 1820.

Area Allocated to the Party : Beaufort Vale on the Bush River Lynedoch River

Children :

  • Lewis/Louis Norton 3
  • Joshua Norton 2

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Marriage : "South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9TWM-S9BC?cc=1468076&w... : 21 May 2014), South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Grahamstown Cathedral, St George > Marriages 1836-1849 > image 20 of 63; William Cullen Library, Wits University, Johannesburg.

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Philip Norton's Timeline

1820
March 28, 1820
On board "La Belle Alliance"
1840
July 27, 1840
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1842
August 9, 1842
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1844
February 6, 1844
1846
March 4, 1846
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1847
April 16, 1847
Age 27
1847
Age 26
Fort Beaufort, EC, South Africa