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1673 - 1732 (58 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
2. | Benjamin GORTON (son of Samuel GORTON and Mary MAPLET); died on 25 Dec 1699. Notes:
Name:
He was among those who were in 1677 granted 5,000 acres, to be called East Greenwich, in consideration of their "services in King Philip's War." He was in 1686 Deputy, or member of the Upper Hose of the Rhode Island Legislature, Captain of the military company and at the time of his death. His will, made August 25, 1721, proved August 7, 1724, mentions his wife, sons and daughters and the latter's husband's surnames.
Benjamin married Sarah CARDER on 5 Dec 1672. Sarah died on 8 Aug 1724. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Sarah CARDER died on 8 Aug 1724. Other Events and Attributes:
- Fact: Daughter of Richard and Mary Carder
Children:
- 1. Mary GORTON was born on 31 Oct 1673 in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island; died on 7 Jan 1731/2.
- Benjamin GORTON was born about 1678 in Warwick, Kent Co., Rhode Island; died in 1737.
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