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John Gorton

Male Abt 1641 - 1714  (~ 73 years)


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  • Name John Gorton 
    Born Abt 1641 
    Gender Male 
    Died 3 Feb 1713/14 
    Person ID I03077  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Samuell GORTON,   b. Abt 1592, Manchester, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1677, Warwick, Kent County, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Mother Mary MAPLETT,   b. 12 Mar 1608/09, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1650, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 42 years) 
    Married Abt 1629  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F01109  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Weedon,   b. Abt 1642 
    Married 25 Jan 1665/66 
    Children 
     1. John Gorton, Jr.
     2. Othniel Gorton, Sr.,   b. 22 Sep 1669, Warwick, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1733  (Age 63 years)
     3. Samuel Gorton,   b. 22 Jul 1672, Warwick, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1721, Warwick, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     4. Benjamin Gorton,   b. 1682,   d. 15 Apr 1745  (Age 63 years)
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F01158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John was a mariner or sailor. He received from his father all lands west of Warwick, including Cranston. In 1677 he was granted acreage in East Greenwich for service to Rhode Island in King Philip's War.