Norton, Don Evan, 1902-1983
Dates
- Existence: 1902 - 1983
Biographical History
Don Evan Norton (1902-1983) was a farmer and electrician in Montana and Idaho. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Citation:
Photograph of Don Evan Norton, approximately 1920Ancestry.com, viewed July 26, 2012; (Don Evan (Sr.) Norton), born 11 Jul 1902, died 30 Oct 1983, Provo, Utah)
Daily herald, Oct. 31, 1983: p. 4 (Don E. Norton, Sr.; Don Evan Norton; b. July 11, 1902 in Huntington, Utah; parents: Benjamin Isaac and Martha Esther Cullum Norton; m. Mar. 19, 1928 in Chinook, Mont. to Vera Camilla Murphy; two sons and three daughters; farmer and electrician in Mont.; moved to Burley, Idaho in 1946, electrician and plant engineer; moved to Orem, Utah in 1978; high priest in Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, served as clerk and executive secretary; d. Oct. 30, 1983 in Provo, Utah)
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
My life story
Typewritten autobiography of Agnes Boyer. The information was given to Don E. Norton of Brigham Young University in 1982 and 1983. Mr. Norton is transcribed the interviews. Boyer was active in Mormon Church affairs and served for many years as a temple worker in the Salt Lake Temple. Also included are reproductions of photographs of family members.
Oral history interview with Wanda Whatcott Johnson
This is the personal history of Wanda Whatcott Johnson which was created from an oral history interview conducted by Don Norton in 1980. Later, the family created this 188 page manuscript and a copy was given to Norton in 1987. Norton states in his letter that this history’s value is in that it shows Johnson, who was mostly deaf, learning to read lips and impressing hearing specialists.
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