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Benjamin Gorton 1715–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 December 1715

Birth Location: Warwick, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1767

Death Location: West Greenwich, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial Ame, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: Samuel Gorton

Mother: Elizabeth GREENE

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Benjamin Gorton was born in 1715 in Warwick, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America, Kent, England, United Kingdom, the child of Samuel Gorton And Elizabeth Greene. Benjamin Gorton passed away in 1767 in West Greenwich, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial Ame, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Gorton was born in 1715 in Warwick, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America, Kent, England, United Kingdom, the child of Samuel Gorton And Elizabeth Greene.
  • Benjamin Gorton passed away in 1767 in West Greenwich, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial Ame, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Gorton
1687–1723
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Elizabeth GREENE
1687–1724
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Children(s)

Benjamin Gorton's Ancestors

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Benjamin Gorton
1715–1767
Birth Place: Warwick, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Samuel Gorton
1687–1723
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth GREENE
1687–1724
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Greene,) Jr
1662–1699
Sand Castle Lot, Warwick, (Present Kent County), Colony of R, USA
Anne Almy
1662–1713
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
1628–1717
Elizabeth Barton
1637–1693
Captain Almy
1632–1676
Elizabeth gm
1637–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
DA War
1597–1658
Joanne Tattershall
1598–1635
William Almy
1601–1677
Audrey Barlowe
1603–1677

Benjamin Gorton's Timeline

2 Records

1715
11 December 1715
Birth of Benjamin Gorton in Warwick, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Warwick, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1767
1767
Age 52
Death of Benjamin Gorton in West Greenwich, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial Ame, Kent, England, United Kingdom
West Greenwich, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial Ame, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 December 1715
    Event Place: Warwick, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: West Greenwich, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial Ame, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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