Walter Norton1

M, b. 1540, d. 1609
     Walter was born in 1540 in Chediston, County Suffolk, England. He was the son of Gentleman Robert Norton and Mary. He was the oldest son and heir. Walter married Katherine Bedingfeld, daughter of Sir Henry Bedingfeld and Katherine Townsend, in 1563 in County Suffolk. The couple applied for their marriage license in Norwich, County Norfolk.2 Walter and Katherine had children: Henry [died 1638] [m. Anne Sulyard, daughter of Edward Sulyard, Esq.], Ricard, Edmund & Mary. Walter departed this life in 1609 in Oxborough, County Norfolk, England.

Family

Katherine Bedingfeld b. 1544

Citations

  1. [S2149] Essex Institute Colllections Volume XVII, page 96.
  2. [S2148] England, Boyd's Marriage Index, 1538-1850.