Samuel Gorton 
Samuel was born on February 12th, 1591 in Manchester, Lancashire Co., Eng.. Samuel's father was Thomas Gorton and his mother was Anne Gorton. His paternal grandparents were Thomas Gorton of Aspull and Anne Gorton. He was an only child. He died at the age of 86 on December 10th, 1677 in Warwick, Kent Co., R.I.. He was buried in Gorton Family Cmty. at Warwick Cove, Warwick, Ri.General Notes
He arrived in Boston, MA in March of 1636/37. Rem. first to Plymouth, MA, then to Portsmouth, Providence, Cranston and Warwick, RI.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1501 in Gorton, Lancaster, Eng.
- b.1526 in Gorton, Lancaster, Eng.
- b.~ 1546 in Gorton, Lancaster, Eng. d.31 Dec 1610 in Lancaster, Eng.
- b.1518 in Manchester, Lancashire Co., Eng.
- b.12 Feb 1591 in Manchester, Lancashire Co., Eng. d.10 Dec 1677 in Warwick, Kent Co., R.I.
- b.~ 1555 d.<01 Nov 1623
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‌Samuel and Mary were married in a religious ceremony on May 20th, 1628 in St. Marymagdalene, Old Fish St., London, Eng.. They had five sons and six daughters, named John, Benjamin, John, Maler, Samuel, Ann, Anna, Elizabeth, Elnathan, Mahershallalhasbaz and Susannah.
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Children
John Gorton
John was born in 1640 in Gorton, Manchester, Lancashire, Eng.. He died at the age of 74 on February 3rd, 1714 in Warwich, Kent, Ri.
Benjamin Gorton
Benjamin was born in 1650 in Newport, Newport Co., R.I.. He died at the age of 46 on December 25th, 1696 in Newport, Newport Co., R.I..
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