John William Norton was born around 1858 in Stourton, Rothwell, Leeds, Yorkshire.

John married Barbara Jennings in 1883 in the Hunslet Registration District.

He had the following children from his marriage to Barbara Jennings:

- Ethel Norton	born around 1885 in Stourton, Rothwell, Leeds, Yorkshire.
- Ada Norton	born around 1887 in Stourton, Rothwell, Leeds, Yorkshire.
- Harry Norton	born around 1889 in Stourton, Rothwell, Leeds, Yorkshire.
- Edmund Norton	born around 1891 in Stourton, Rothwell, Leeds, Yorkshire.
- Leonard Norton	born around 1897 in Rothwell, Leeds, Yorkshire.

The places where he lived have been identified as:

From	To	Place	Source of Information
1858		Stourton, Rothwell, Leeds, Yorkshire.	Note 1.
1891		33 Prospect Street, Stourton, Rothwell, Leeds, Yorkshire.	Census Data.
1901	1911	36 Prospect Street, Stourton, Rothwell, Leeds, Yorkshire.	Census Data.

John was a Coal Miner.

Details of John's death are not known.

Notes - Sources of information:

1.	See 1901 Census. John's birthplace.

Census Data:

Year	Address
1891	33 Prospect Street, Stourton, Rothwell, Leeds, Yorkshire.
1901	36 Prospect Street, Stourton, Rothwell, Leeds, Yorkshire.
1911	36 Prospect Street, Stourton, Leeds, Yorkshire.