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Gift of Jessie Norton-Lazenby, 2021.44.337, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
Alice Jeanette Norton
Gift of Jessie Norton-Lazenby, 2021.44.337, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright

Alice Jeanette Norton

American, 1845 - 1911
BiographyAlice Jeanette Norton (28 January 1845 - 19 November 1911) was the daughter of Gad (1815-1898) and Mary W. Norton (1817-1905). She had four siblings: Marshall P. (1842-1914), Asher (1843-1844), Julius Gad (1847-1871), and Gilbert E. Norton (1852-1926). She never married.

Her father was one of the original owners of Lake Compounce in Bristol, Connecticut. Alice was an artist and author. She wrote the book, "Compounce, 1846-1902," a history of the Lake Compounce Amusement Park.
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