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About Samuel Gorton, Sr.
Samuel Gorton, son of John, was born July 22, 1672, at Warwick, RI. He married on May 9, 1695, Elizabeth Collins who was born November 1, 1672, daughter of Captain Elizur and Sarah (Wright) Collins. Their son Samuel, born at Warwick, January 2, 1706, married, January 21, 1731, Mary Rice. She was, born January 24, 1710, daughter of Captain John and Elnathan (Whipple) Rice. (p. 160 and p. 180) [1] [2]
Samuel was Justice of the Peace in Warwick, where his children were born. [1]
He died February 16, 1796. His will, June, 1793, proved September 12, 1796. [1]
Children :
Benjamin Gorton, born July 11, 1732 [2], married Sarah Earle. [1]
Ruby/Robey Gorton, born January 18, 1735; died August 31, 1736. [2] [1]
Jonathan Gorton, born November 25, 1737 [2], married Sarah Arnold. [1]
Sarah Gorton, born September 10, 1739 [2], married Israel Bowen. [1]
Elizabeth Gorton, born November 28, 1741; died December 27, 1744. [1] [2]
Elnathan Gorton, born July 4, 1743 [2], married Aaron Bowen. [1]
John Gorton, born June 11, 1745. [1] [2]
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Gorton-264
Samuel Gorton (1706 - 1796)
Samuel Gorton
Born 2 Jan 1706 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Son of Samuel Gorton and Elizabeth (Collins) Gorton
Brother of Ann (Gorton) Remington, Edward Gorton, Margaret (Gorton) Whitman, William Gorton, Sarah (Gorton) Collins and Elizabeth (Gorton) Tallman
Husband of Mary (Rice) Gorton — married 21 Jan 1731 [location unknown]
Father of Benjamin Gorton, Ruby Gorton, Jonathan Gorton, Sarah (Gorton) Bowen, Elizabeth Gorton, Elnathan (Gorton) Bowen and John Gorton
Died 16 Feb 1796 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Profile last modified 6 Jan 2018 | Created 20 Feb 2012
Births, Marriages, Deaths Warwick Marriages
Gorton, Samuel Jr. , and Mary Rice, of Capt. John ; in. by William Greene, Justice, Jan. 21, 1730-1. (p. 48)
Warwick Births (p. 164)
Gorton, Benjamin, of Samuel, Jr. , and Mary, July 11, 1732. " Robey, Jan. 18, 1735-6. " Jonathan, Nov. 25, 1737. " Sarah, Sept. 10, 1739. " Elizabeth, Nov. 28, 1741. " Elnathan, July 4, 1743. " John, June 11, 1745.
Warwick Deaths (p. 164)
Gorton, Robey, d. Aug. 31, 1736. " Elizabeth, d. Dec 27, 1744. [2]
Research
Samuel appears as head of household in the 1774 census of Rhode Island[3]. His household distribution and inferred attributions are
one white male over 16: Samuel one white female over 16: Mary Sources
↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Gorton: Page 179 ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850 First Series Birth, Marriage and Deaths: Vol. 1 Kent County- Warwick Marriages by James N. Arnold Providence 1891 ↑ 1774 Census Gorton, Thomas. Samuel Gorton of Rhode Island and His Descendants (Gateway Press, Rhode Island, 1982) 1774 Rhode Island Census, Warwick, Page 4, Entry 24 -- Gorton Samuel ye 2d; citing transcription by Cherry Fletcher Bamberg in Rhode Island Roots 30 p.198, December 2004. Source: S1629 Abbreviation: New England Historical and Genealogical Register Title: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register . (Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001), (Orig. Pub. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 148 vols., 1847-1994.) CONT Source: S755 Abbreviation: New England Historical and Genealogical Register Title: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register . (Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001), (Orig. Pub. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 148 vols., 1847-1994.) CONT Acknowledgments
Thank you to Robert Harter for creating WikiTree profile Gorton-386 through the import of nancy.ged on Sep 8, 2013.
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Samuel Gorton, Sr.'s Timeline
| 1672 |
July 22, 1672
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Warwick, Providence Plantations County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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| 1696 |
February 19, 1696
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Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
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| 1698 |
May 18, 1698
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Warwick, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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| 1701 |
May 12, 1701
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Warwick, RI, United States
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| 1706 |
January 2, 1706
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Warwick, Providence Plantations County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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| 1708 |
1708
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Warwick, Providence Plantations County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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| 1710 |
1710
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Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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| 1715 |
December 1, 1715
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Warwick, Providence Plantations County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Colonial America
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