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Edward was born on May 18th, 1698 in Warwick, Kent, Ri.  Edward's father was Samuel Gorton and his mother was Elizabeth Collins.  His paternal grandparents were John Gorton and Margaret Wheaton\Weedon; his maternal grandparents were Ellyza or Elizur Collins and Sarah Wright. He had a brother named William.  He was the older of the two children.  He died at the age of 88 in 1786.


Edward's first family with Hannah Mathewson

‌Edward and Hannah were married in a religious ceremony on March 9th, 1721 in Providence, Providence, Ri.  They had four sons and four daughters, named John, Caleb, Edward Jr, Caleb Second, Freelove, Sarah, Hannah and Ann.


Edward's second family with Hannah Matthewson

‌Edward and Hannah were married in a religious ceremony in Providence, Providence, Ri.  They had two daughters named Freelove and Ann.

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