Benjamin Wightman
1727 -1. Benjamin Wightman was born 1727 (son of Samuel Wightman and Margaret Gorton).
2. Samuel Wightman was born Abt 1699, North Kingstown, RI (son of George Wightman and Elizabeth Unknown); died 1745, Warwick, RI. Samuel married Margaret Gorton 11 Nov 1724, Warwick, RI. Margaret (daughter of Samuel Gorton and Elizabeth Collins) was born 12 May 1701; died Aft 7 May 1775. [Group Sheet]
3. Margaret Gorton was born 12 May 1701 (daughter of Samuel Gorton and Elizabeth Collins); died Aft 7 May 1775. Children:
- 1. Benjamin Wightman was born 1727.
Generation: 3
4. George Wightman was born 8 Jan 1672/73, Quidnessett, North Kingstown, RI (son of George Wightman and Elizabeth Updyke); died Abt Jan 1761, Warwick, RI. George married Elizabeth Unknown Abt 1698. Elizabeth died Bef 1738. [Group Sheet]
5. Elizabeth Unknown died Bef 1738. Children:
- 2. Samuel Wightman was born Abt 1699, North Kingstown, RI; died 1745, Warwick, RI.
- John Wightman was born 1701; died 1770.
- Phebe Wightman was born Abt 1706.
- Deborah Wightman was born Abt 1708.
- George Wightman was born Abt 1710, North Kingstown, RI; died Jul 1774, Warwick, RI.
- Elizabeth Wightman was born Abt 1713.
6. Samuel Gorton was born 22 Jul 1672, Warwick, RI (son of John Gorton and Margaret Weedon); died 5 Jun 1721, Warwick, RI. Samuel married Elizabeth Collins 9 May 1695, Warwick, Kent Co., RI. Elizabeth (daughter of Eliezar Collins, Sr. and Sarah Wright) was born 1 Nov 1672, Warwick, RI; died 9 Sep 1724. [Group Sheet]
7. Elizabeth Collins was born 1 Nov 1672, Warwick, RI (daughter of Eliezar Collins, Sr. and Sarah Wright); died 9 Sep 1724. Children:
- Ann Gorton was born 19 Feb 1695/96, Warwick, RI.
- Edward Gorton was born 18 May 1698; died 1786.
- 3. Margaret Gorton was born 12 May 1701; died Aft 7 May 1775.
- Sarah Gorton was born Abt 1703, Warwick, Kent Co., RI; died 19 Nov 1732, Warwick, Kent Co., RI.
- Samuel Gorton, Jr. was born 2 Jan 1705/06, Warwick, RI; died 24 Jan 1796, Warwick, RI.
- William Gorton was born Abt 1708, Warwick, RI.
- Elizabeth Gorton was born Abt 1710.
Generation: 4
8. George Wightman was born Abt 4 Nov 1632, England (son of John Wightman); died Jan 1721/22, Quidnessett, North Kingstown, RI. George married Elizabeth Updyke Abt 1663, Cocumscussuc, Kingstowne, RI. Elizabeth (daughter of Gysbert Updyke and Catherine Smith) was born Abt 27 Jul 1644, New Amsterdam, America; died Between 25 Dec 1712 and 26 Apr 1716, Quidnessett, North Kingstown, RI. [Group Sheet]
9. Elizabeth Updyke was born Abt 27 Jul 1644, New Amsterdam, America (daughter of Gysbert Updyke and Catherine Smith); died Between 25 Dec 1712 and 26 Apr 1716, Quidnessett, North Kingstown, RI. Children:
- Elizabeth Wightman was born 26 Jul 1664, Quidnessett, North Kingstown, RI; died Abt Jan 1756, North Kingstown, RI.
- Aylice Wightman was born 29 Dec 1666, Quidnessett, North Kingstown, RI; died Aft 30 Dec 1747, Exeter, RI.
- Daniel Wightman was born 2 Jan 1667/68, Quidnessett, North Kingstown, RI; died 31 Aug 1750, Newport, RI.
- Sarah Wightman was born 25 Feb 1670/71, Quidnessett, North Kingstown, RI.
- 4. George Wightman was born 8 Jan 1672/73, Quidnessett, North Kingstown, RI; died Abt Jan 1761, Warwick, RI.
- John Wightman was born 16 Apr 1674, Quidnessett, North Kingstown, RI; died Abt Apr 1750, Exeter, RI.
- Samuel Wightman was born 9 Jan 1675/76, Quidnessett, North Kingstown, RI; died Abt Jun 1724, North Kingstown, RI.
- Valentine Wightman was born 16 Apr 1681, Quidnessett, North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI; died 7 Jun 1747, Groton, New London Co., CT.
12. John Gorton was born Abt 1641 (son of Samuell GORTON and Mary MAPLETT); died 3 Feb 1713/14. John married Margaret Weedon 25 Jan 1665/66. Margaret was born Abt 1642. [Group Sheet]
13. Margaret Weedon was born Abt 1642. Children:
- John Gorton, Jr.
- Othniel Gorton, Sr. was born 22 Sep 1669, Warwick, RI; died 13 Jun 1733.
- 6. Samuel Gorton was born 22 Jul 1672, Warwick, RI; died 5 Jun 1721, Warwick, RI.
- Benjamin Gorton was born 1682; died 15 Apr 1745.
14. Eliezar Collins, Sr. was born 1622, England; died 29 Sep 1683, Warwick, Kent Co., RI. Eliezar married Sarah Wright Abt 1662. Sarah was born Abt 1637; died Aft 7 Jan 1684/85. [Group Sheet]
15. Sarah Wright was born Abt 1637; died Aft 7 Jan 1684/85. Children:
- Thomas Collins was born 26 Oct 1664, Warwick, Kent Co., RI; died 9 Mar 1725/26, Warwick, Kent Co., RI.
- Eliezar Collins, Jr. was born 11 Jun 1666, Warwick, Kent Co., RI; died 1 Feb 1685/86, Warwick, Kent Co., RI.
- William Collins was born 6 Mar 1667/68, Warwick, Kent Co., RI.
- Anna Collins was born 4 Mar 1669/70, Warwick, Kent Co., RI.
- 7. Elizabeth Collins was born 1 Nov 1672, Warwick, RI; died 9 Sep 1724.