Joseph GORTON

Male 1715 - 1761  (46 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph GORTON was born in 1715 in Greenwich, Rhode Island (son of Benjamin GORTON and Ann LANCASTER); died in 1761 in Canaan, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: 6 Apr 1759, Enlisted in Capt. Moore's Company in the French War; Served as Sergeant; after 2 years' service died 1761 Canaan, Conn., while on his way home

    Joseph married Hannah LEFFINGWELL on 9 May 1738. Hannah (daughter of Daniel LEFFINGWELL and Sarah BILL) died in 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Annie GORTON died on 3 Nov 1829 in Mansfield, Connecticut.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin GORTON was born about 1678 in Warwick, Kent Co., Rhode Island (son of Benjamin GORTON and Sarah CARDER); died in 1737.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Benjamin Gorton died in 1737. Administration upon his estate was granted to his widow, Ann, August 9, 1737, and later at her desire to son, Lancaster. Ann died during the following year.

    Benjamin married Ann LANCASTER. Ann died in 1738. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ann LANCASTER died in 1738.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of William Lancaster

    Children:
    1. 1. Joseph GORTON was born in 1715 in Greenwich, Rhode Island; died in 1761 in Canaan, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.