Whipple Database

Database of the Whipple One-Name Study (WONS)

George Gorton

George Gorton

Male 1817 - 1852  (35 years)

Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name George Gorton 
    Birth 11 Feb 1817  Charlton, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 18 Dec 1852  , , Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Sprague-Dexter Lot, Sprague Avenue, Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I38219  Whipple Descendants
    Last Modified 26 Oct 2013 

    Father George Brown Gorton,   b. 20 Apr 1788, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Sep 1838 (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Phebe Dexter,   b. 1789, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1859 (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 27 Aug 1809  Charlton, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F18549  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Helen or Ellen Jane Ballou,   b. 17 Jan 1819, Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1900, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1841 
    Children 
     1. Edwin Gorton,   b. Abt 1841, , , Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. John A. Gorton,   b. Abt 1842, , , Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Nathan Dexter Gorton,   b. Abt 1844, , , Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Whipple Independence Gorton,   b. Abt 1849, , , Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1926, , , Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 77 years)
    Family ID F18542  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Feb 1817 - Charlton, Worcester, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Dec 1852 - , , Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Sprague-Dexter Lot, Sprague Avenue, Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • !SOURCE: Adin Ballou, An Elaborate History and Genealogy of the Ballous in America ([Providence?]: Ariel and Latimer W. Ballou, c1888), p. 592.

      !SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 2 Jul 2006. Cites/notes the following:
      • Vital Records of Charlton, MA to the Year 1850 - Births: "Gorton, George {38219}, s. George B. and Phebe, Feb. 11, 1817"
      • August 16, 1850 Census, Smithfield 1 & 4 Dist., Providence, RI p.430
        • Gorton, George {38219} 33 b. MA {abt 1817}
        • Gorton, Jane H. {38210} 31 b. NY {abt 1819}
        • Gorton, Edwin 9 b. RI {abt 1841}
        • Gorton, John A. 8 b. MA {abt 1842}
        • Gorton, Nathan D. 6 b. RI {abt 1844}
        • Gorton, Whipple J. 1 b. RI {abt 1849}
      • RI Historical Cemeteries Database Index - Austin/Thayer/Gorton Lot, Sprague Ave., Lincoln, RI: "Gorton, George abt 1817-18 DEC 1852"


      !SOURCE: "Descendants of Jane Helen Ballou," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 21 Oct 2013. Cites Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (birth); Rhode Island Cemeteries Database (death, burial Sprague-Dexter Lot, Sprague Avenue, Lincoln. Providence, RI).


This site powered by The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding v. 14.0.4, written by Darrin Lythgoe © 2001-2024.

Maintained by Weldon Whipple.