Ancestry of
Samuel Gorton

(c1592/3 - c1674)
Great Migration Immigrant 1637

Samuel Gorton

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Gorton 
  • Mother:
  • Anne -----   
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  • Christening Date:
  • 12 Feb 1592/1593 
  • Christening Location:
  • Manchester, Lancashire, England 
  • Death Date:
  • AFT 11 Aug 1674 
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  • Notes: 

  • Colonial Governor of Rhode Island

• Marriages for Samuel Gorton

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  • Spouse:
  • Mary Maplett
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 11 Jan 1629/1630

• Sources for Samuel Gorton

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1928, Vol. 82, pp. 341-342.
  • ² Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1640, A Concise Compendium, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2015), 136.
  • ³ Austin, John Osborne, The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island: Comprising Three Generations of Settlers Who Came Before 1690, Albany, New York: Joel Munsells Sons (1887), 266.
  • ⁴ Gorton, Adelos, Samuel Gorton of Gorton, England and of Warwick, Rhode Island and his Descendants in America 1592-1906, Philadelphia: George S. Ferguson Co., Printers and Electrotypers (1907), 159-162.
  • ⁵ Gorton, Adelos, The Life and Times of Samuel Gorton: The Founders and the Founding of the Republic . . ., Philadelphia: George S. Ferguson Co., Printers and Electrotypers (1907), 159-162.
  • ⁶ Greene, Major-General George Sears and Mrs. Louise Brownell Clarke, The Greenes of Rhode Island, New York: The Knickerbocker Press (1903), 137.
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 215.