REVOLUTIONARY WAR SERVICE
Military. Captain, 2nd Company of Militia, Exeter, Rhode Island.
BIOGRAPHY
Samuel Gorton was born 5 JUL 1745 in West Greenwich, Rhode Island and died 20 MAR 1834. On 10 FEB 1765 he married Eunice Austin
, born 1744 and died 6 DEC 1818.
Samuel and Eunice had the following children:
i. Varnum, 8 MAR 1777, died 27 MAY 1857 Brookfield, New York.
GRAVE LOCATION
EXACT LOCATION AND DIRECTIONS AT PRESENT NOT KNOWN
GRAVE SITE
CEMETERY NOT IDENTIFIED AT THIS TIME.
ORIGINAL TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTION
INSCRIPTION NEEDED
DESCENDANTS IN WESTMINSTER CHAPTER, MARYLAND STATE SOCIETY, SONS OF
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
David Gorton Humphrey
REFERENCES
Records of Rhode Island, volume 8, pages 299, 300; volume 9, pages 122, 127, 129, 291, 407, 408; volume 10, page 28.
Colonial Records of the State of Rhode Island
Gorton, James Irving. Samuel Gorton and his descendants, 1982.
SAR Membership # 135538 (David Gorton Humphrey)
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