Obit: Norton, John Oce (1890 - 1964)
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Surnames: Norton, Dean, Langdon

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 06/11/1964

Norton, John Oce (1890? - 10 MAY 1964)

John O. Norton, 74, who was born and raised in Thorp (Clark Co., Wis.), died at Carlyn Estates Trailer Park, Palmetto, Fla., on May 10, 1964.

Mr. Norton left Thorp many years ago to enter the employ of the Soo Line Railroad and retired a few years ago as engineer. He resided at Pine City, Minn.

He is survived by his wife, Edna; two daughters, Mrs. Jessie Lee Dean, St. Paul, Minn., and Miss Aileene Norton, missionary in East Africa; three sons, Eugene W., John C. and Lowell T., all of Minneapolis; a brother, William, St. Paul, Minn., and a sister, Mrs. Mary Jane Langdon, Minneapolis.

Funeral services were held at the Griffith-Cline Funeral Home in Bradenton, Fla.

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John Oce Norton 1890–1964 & Edna Mae Searcy 1892–1971
Children: Jessie Lee Norton 1918–1990; Eugene W Norton 1920– ; Ailene Lois Norton 1927–2017; John Clifford Norton 1929–1996; Lowell Thomas Norton 1931–1988

Parents: John N. Norton 1847–1910 & Mary Jane Cornell 1862–1920 (daughter of Peter O. Cornell 1833-? & Mary Jane Johnson 1833-?)

Marriage: 6 November 1880 in Dupont, Waupaca, WI,
Children: George Alva Norton 1881–1957​​; Mary B. Norton 1887–1973; John Oce Norton 1890–1964; William Otis Norton 1893–? & Candis Henry Norton 1896–1952

[Postcard] written in 1909 from Jessie to Hartman Richard Cornell  (1845- ) & 58 yr. old Harriet Snover Cornell (1851–1914) of Bay City, Michigan.

Federal Census, 1880 WI Waupaca Royalton ED 176

Peter Cornell Male 47 1833 NY,  Married Farmer White Self NY,  NY,
Mary Cornell Female 47 1833 NY,  Married House Keeper White Wife Vermont,  Vermont
Jane Cornell Female 18 1862 NY,  Single Laborer White Daughter NY,  NY
Phebe Cornell Female 14 1866 WI,  Single Laborer White Daughter NY,  NY
William Cornell Male 11 1869 WI,  Single Works On Farm White Son NY,  NY
Frank Cornell Male 9 1871 WI,  Single Works On Farm White Son NY,  NY
Eunice Cornell Female 6 1874 WI,  Single Works On Farm White Daughter NY,  NY

Wisconsin Marriage Records

Name Albert M. Velie
Name Note Residence: Sheridan, Wisconsin
Sex Male
Birthplace Sheridan, Wisconsin
Race White
Ethnicity American
Father's Name Alonzo Velie
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Lucinda Egleston
Mother's Sex Female
Spouse's Name Eunice J. Cornell
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Birthplace Royalton, Waupaca, Wisconsin
Spouse's Race White
Spouse's Ethnicity American
Spouse's Father's Name P.O. Cornell
Spouse's Father's Sex Male
Spouse's Mother's Name Mary Johnson
Marriage Date 16 Nov 1890
Marriage Place Royalton, Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States
Event Type Marriage