Samuel Gorton - TimeLine
SAMUEL, b. 1690, Jun. 1. Warwick, R. I.; d. 1784, Apr.
m. 1715, Jun. 1.
FREELOVE MASON, b. 1695, Jun. 5 of Joseph & Lydia ( ) Mason; d.
1714. Warwick. Freeman.
1784, Mar. 8. Inventory, shown by administrator Benjamin Gorton, 25 silver coat buttons, and 18 jacket buttons £2, 3s., wearing apparel 30s.,
warming pan, 2 pair of old cards, a poor old sheep, 2 cows, one of them very poor and distempered, 2 notes of hand £50, 9s., 3d., cash in gold £6, 16s.,
2 continental bills, one of £80, and one of £40, out of circulation, &c.
Hij is getrouwd met Freelove Mason.
Zij zijn getrouwd op 1 juni 1715 te Warwick Township, Kent County, Rhode Island, British America, hij was toen 25 jaar oud.
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 about Samuel Gorton
Name: Samuel Gorton
Gender: Male
Spouse Name: Freelove Mason
Spouse Birth Place: MA
Spouse Birth Year: 1695
MarriageYear: 1715
Marriage State: MA
Number Pages: 1
Source Citation: Source number: 455.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKS.
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Samuel Gorton III was born on 29 Jun 1690 in Warwick, Rhode Island. He was the eldest of three children born to Samuel and Susannah (Burton) Gorton of Warwick. Samuel's grandfather was Samuel Gorton, the founder of Warwick and the immigrant ancestor of this line of the Gorton family in America.
On 1 Jun 1715 at the age of nearly twenty-five, Samuel md. Freelove Mason, the twenty-year-old dau. of Elder Joseph and Lydia (Bowen) Mason. [Elder Joseph Mason, of Warren, R. I., mentions in his will, dated 26 Mar 1748, his dau., Freelove Gorton, and his grand-dau., Susannah.] Samuel and Freelove's first child, a son named Samuel (the fourth), was born on 7 Mar 1716-17. The couple had the following nine children:
Samuel Gorton, b. 7 Mar 1716-17, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island; d. Jul 1777, bur. at Coweset Ground; md. (1) Ruth Slade, 9 Dec 1742, Swansey (Swansea), Bristol County, Massachusetts; md. (2) Frances Rice, aft. 1764.
Freelove Gorton, b. 27 Aug 1718, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island.
Ann Gorton, b. 7 Sep 1721, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island.
Lydia Gorton, b. 1 Feb 1722-23, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island.
Benjamin Gorton, b. 2 Jun 1725, Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts.; md. Avis Hulett, 18 July 1762.
William Gorton, b. 1727, Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
Joseph Gorton, b. 1729, Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts.; d. 31 Aug 1821; md. Mary Barton, 1 Jan 1762.
Susannah Gorton, b. 6 Jun 1734, Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
Hezekiah Gorton, b. 9 Jul 1736, Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
In The Life and Times of Samuel Gorton, Adelos Gorton relates that Samuel and Freelove moved from Warwick to Swansey, Mass, where their last five children were born. Samuel died in Jan 1784, and was buried in Warwick on 23 Jan 1784 near his son, Deacon Benjamin Gorton's house. The funeral sermon was performed by Elder John Gorton. The inventory of Samuel's estate was filed on 8 Mar 1784.
Samuel Gorton son of Mr. Samuel Gorton his Ear mark of his Creatures is a half peny cut out the under side of Each Eare which was Capt Benjamin Gortons Ear mark
Recorded ye 31 day of October 1720
per me George Weastgeate
Town Clerk
August ye 22nd 1739 Benjamin Earl takes ye mark of ye sd Samuel Gorton which was Benm Gortons
Librarian of the Rhode Island Historical Society, The Early Records of the Town of Warwick, (1926), p. 6.
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