Nicholas Francis Norton

Son of Richard Norton and Catharine (nee Parker), born in St Pancras, London. Listed as a judge in Kingston in the Jamaica Almanac of 1839. Partner of Harry Irvine Hall. In 1851 census he was recorded as living with in the household of his sister Louisa Newton in Tunbridge, Kent. Both Nicholas and Louisa were recorded as being possessed of funds in trust. He died aged 85 at Southborough, near Tunbridge Wells. Listed as formerly of Kingston Jamaica and Keppel St. London.

Jamaica Almanac (1840). Will of Louisa McMillan Hall, PROB 11/1822/324; the will mentions her brother Harry Irvine Hall, his partner Nicholas Francis Norton, her mother Margaret Hall and her neice Elizabeth Whitehorne (daughter of her sister Fanny Constantia nee Hall and James Whitehorne).

We are grateful to Jim Brennan and William Norton for their assistance with compiling this entry.