Thomas Patrick Norton I

(1891-1968) American railroad yardmaster
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Thomas Patrick Norton I

Summary

Thomas Patrick Norton I is a human[1]. His place of birth was Jersey City[2]. He was born on +1891-02-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus[4]. He died on +1968-01-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a yardmaster[6], weightmaster[7], and courier[8].

Key Facts

  • Thomas Patrick Norton I was born in Jersey City[2].
  • Thomas Patrick Norton I died in Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus[4].
  • Thomas Patrick Norton I was born on +1891-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Patrick Norton I died on +1968-01-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Holy Name Cemetery[9].
  • Thomas Patrick Norton I is buried at Finn - Creedon family burial plot[10].
  • Thomas Patrick Norton I's father was Patrick J. Norton[11].
  • Thomas Patrick Norton I's mother was Sarah Jane Carr[12].
  • Among Thomas Patrick Norton I's spouses was Mary Margaret Burke[13].
  • Among Thomas Patrick Norton I's spouses was Josephine Veronica Burke[14].
  • A child of Thomas Patrick Norton I was Thomas Patrick Norton II[15].
  • A child of Thomas Patrick Norton I was Vincent Gerard Norton[16].
  • A child of Thomas Patrick Norton I was John Burke Norton[17].
  • A child of Thomas Patrick Norton I was James Joseph Norton II[18].
  • A child of Thomas Patrick Norton I was Catherine Finn Norton[19].
  • Thomas Patrick Norton I held citizenship in United States[20].
  • Thomas Patrick Norton I worked as a yardmaster[6].
  • Thomas Patrick Norton I's professions included weightmaster[7].
  • Thomas Patrick Norton I worked as a courier[8].
  • Thomas Patrick Norton I held the position of Yardmaster of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad[21].
  • Among Thomas Patrick Norton I's employers was Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad[22].
  • Thomas Patrick Norton I was a member of St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church[23].
  • Thomas Patrick Norton I's religion is recorded as Catholicism[24].
  • Thomas Patrick Norton I's image is recorded as Thomas Patrick Norton I (1891-1968) and Mary Margaret Burke (1890-1949) with Thomas Patrick Norton II (1920-2011) and Vincent Gerard Norton (1923-2005) circa 1925 in Jersey City, New Jersey.png[25].
  • Thomas Patrick Norton I is recorded as male[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Patrick Norton I's place of birth was Jersey City[2]. He was born on +1891-02-28T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Patrick J. Norton[11]. His mother was Sarah Jane Carr[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include yardmaster[6], weightmaster[7], and courier[8]. Thomas Patrick Norton I was employed by Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad[22]. He held the position of Yardmaster of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad[21].

Personal Life

Spouses include Mary Margaret Burke[13], a homemaker[27], 1890–1949[28], of United States[29] and Josephine Veronica Burke[14], a dental assistant[30], 1907–1995[31], of United States[32]. Children include Thomas Patrick Norton II[15], an accountant[33], 1920–2011[34], of United States[35]; Vincent Gerard Norton[16], a machinist[36], 1923–2005[37], of United States[38], awarded the Purple Heart[39]; John Burke Norton[17], 1927–1927[40], of United States[41]; James Joseph Norton II[18], a teacher[42], 1929–2011[43], of United States[44]; and Catherine Finn Norton[19], 1930–1934[45], of United States[46]. Thomas Patrick Norton I's religion is recorded as Catholicism[24].

Death and Burial

Thomas Patrick Norton I died on +1968-01-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[47]. Recorded place of burial include Holy Name Cemetery[9] and Finn - Creedon family burial plot[10].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Patrick Norton I born?

Thomas Patrick Norton I's place of birth was Jersey City[2].

Where did Thomas Patrick Norton I die?

Thomas Patrick Norton I passed away in Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus[4].

Who were Thomas Patrick Norton I's parents?

Thomas Patrick Norton I's father was Patrick J. Norton[11]. Thomas Patrick Norton I's mother was Sarah Jane Carr[12].

Who was Thomas Patrick Norton I married to?

Thomas Patrick Norton I's spouses include Mary Margaret Burke[13] and Josephine Veronica Burke[14].

What did Thomas Patrick Norton I do for work?

Thomas Patrick Norton I worked as yardmaster[6], weightmaster[7], and courier[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [25] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . baptismal record. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Thomas Patrick Norton I (1891-1968) obituary in the Jersey Journal. wikidata.org.
  4. [26] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . FamilySearch Historical Records. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . FamilySearch Historical Records. wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . Railroad Retirement Board records. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Railroad Retirement Board records. wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . Railroad Retirement Board records. wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Railroad Retirement Board records. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Thomas Patrick Norton I (1891-1968) obituary in the Asbury Park Press. wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . Thomas Patrick Norton I (1891-1968) obituary in the Jersey Journal. behar.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . baptismal record. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . Thomas Patrick Norton I (1891-1968) obituary in the Asbury Park Press. wikidata.org.
  24. [47] . death certificate. wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . FamilySearch Historical Records. wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . death certificate. wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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