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George Wilbur Gorton

George Wilbur Gorton

Male Abt 1855 - 1881  (~ 26 years)

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  • Name George Wilbur Gorton 
    Birth Abt 1855  , , Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 Mar 1881  Albion (Lincoln), Providence, 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 I104511  Whipple Descendants
    Last Modified 26 Oct 2013 

    Father Whipple Independence or Independence Whipple Gorton,   b. 13 Mar 1824, Charlton, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1898, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother 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 Aft 18 Dec 1852 
    Family ID F18543  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma Daubin,   b. Abt 1857 
    Marriage 14 Oct 1877  Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F43255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1855 - , , Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Oct 1877 - Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Mar 1881 - Albion (Lincoln), Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Sprague-Dexter Lot, Sprague Avenue, Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • !SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 2 Jul 2006. Cites/notes the following:
      • June 28, 1860 Census, 1-dist. Smithfield, Providence, RI, p.80
        • Gorton, Whipple {38220} 35, laborer, b. MA
        • Gorton, Jane H. {38210} 41 b. NY
        • Gorton, Edwin 19 b. RI {son of George and Jane}
        • Gorton, John A. 17 b. MA {son of George and Jane}
        • Gorton, Nathan D. 15 b. RI {son of George and Jane}
        • Gorton, Whipple J. 12 b. RI {son of George and Jane}
        • Gorton, George 5 b. RI {son of Whipple and Jane}
        • Gorton, Thomas R. 3 b. RI {son of Whipple and Jane}
      • June 4, 1870 Census, Smithfield, Providence, RI, p.583
        • Gorton, Whipple 45, works in cotton mill, b. MA
        • Gorton, Jane H. 51 b. NY
        • Gorton, Nathan D. 25 works in cotton mill, b. RI
        • Gorton, [Maria] A. 25 b. MA {abt 1845; think this is Nathan's wife}
        • Gorton, Whipple I. 22, works in cotton mill, b. RI
        • Gorton, George W. 16, works in cotton mill, b. RI
        • Gorton, Thomas R. 14, works in cotton mill, b. RI
        • Gorton, Alma J. 7 b. RI {abt 1863}
        • Gorton, [Del----] 2 b. RI {male, abt 1868}
      • Rhode Island Vital Records - Deaths: "Gorton, George W., son of Whipple and Jane, d. RI March 2, 1881 age 25"


      !SOURCE: "Descendants of Jane Helen Ballou," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 21 Oct 2013. Cites Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916 (birth, marriage); Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950 (death); Rhode Island Cemeteries Database (burial).


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