Hiram J. Norton (1826-1899) was a machinist. His house, at 31 Maple Street in Plainville, was built around 1860-1865, perhaps at the time of his marriage to Martha Barnes; their son, Raymond D. Norton, was born in 1862. Hiram died in 1899 and is buried in Lake Avenue Cemetery in Bristol.
Hiram J. Norton House (1865)