Heritage & History

Where We Come From

The story of Sally Norton and the generations that followed, preserved here for everyone who carries her name and her legacy forward.

The Matriarch

Sally Norton

b. 1876

Every branch of this family traces back to one woman, born in 1876, who raised seven children into a family that's still gathering, generations later.

More of Sally Norton's story, including where she lived, how the family grew, and the history behind each of her children's branches, will be added here as records and family accounts are gathered. If you have photos, documents, or stories about Sally or the early family, they're welcome on the Memory Wall.

Founding Generation

Sally Norton's Children

b. 1893

Tom

b. 1897

Minnie

b. 1899

River Lee

b. 1907

Grover

b. 1910

Willie

b. 1912

Lemmie

b. 1916

Andrew

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Coming Soon

Migration Map

A map tracing where the family originated and how different branches spread over time will live here once historical location records are gathered, including genealogy records and any FamilySearch history a family member can pull.

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Recipe Box

Family Recipes

Recipes passed down alongside the family's history.

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Memory Wall

Story Booth

Stories, and audio from family elders, recorded in their own words.

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