Permanent claim record · Norton Shores, Michigan

Jonathan Walker — the only person ever branded by a U.S. federal court, with 'SS' for 'Slave Stealer' on his hand — is buried in Norton Shores, near Muskegon.

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Predicate	trivia.fact
Subject	Norton Shores, Michigan (place)
As of
Status	Verified
Source	Famous Michiganders, Pop Culture & Trivia Report — Perplexity Deep Research (2026) (trust 6.5/10)
Reference	—
Document hash	pending evidence-pack link
Provenance chain
Claim ID	eea4c185-bd77-47c7-b5c1-0b801a6aa34b