Family: Benjamin Burroughs "Burroughs" Gorton and Eluthera White

Husband/father: Benjamin Burroughs "Burroughs" Gorton
Wife/mother: Eluthera White
Children:

• William Benjamin "W. B." Gorton
• William Benjamin Gorton
• Helen Maria Gorton
• Helen Maria Gorton
• Roderick White Gorton
• Jane Elizabeth Gorton
• MaryAnn A. Gorton
• Laura Amanda Gorton
• Avis Melissa Gorton

Child: William Benjamin "W. B." Gorton

Child: William Benjamin Gorton

Child: Helen Maria Gorton

Child: Helen Maria Gorton

Child: Roderick White Gorton

Child: Jane Elizabeth Gorton

Child: MaryAnn A. Gorton

Child: Laura Amanda Gorton

Child: Avis Melissa Gorton

Marriage:

• Date: 5 March 1820
• Place: Weybridge, Addison, VT
• Source: IGI, FamilySearch.org
• Source: Gorton, Adelos, Life and Times of Samuel Gorton, 1907, PA
  • Note: Gorton, Adelos, Life and Times of Samuel Gorton, 1907, PA: cites 5 March 1820 but not a place cited by Adelos.

Individual: Benjamin Burroughs "Burroughs" Gorton

Parental family: John Gorton and Hope Brown
Marital or other families:

• Benjamin Burroughs "Burroughs" Gorton and Eluthera White

Name: Benjamin Burroughs "Burroughs" Gorton

• Source: Gorton, Adelos, Life and Times of Samuel Gorton, 1907, PA
• Source: Woodlawn Cemetery Records, Lima, Ohio
  • Note: Woodlawn Cemetery Records, Lima, Ohio. Parents: "Burroughs and Eluthera Gorton"
• Source: Vital Records of Charlton, Mass, to end of 1849, online Google books

Sex: Male

Alias: /Burroughs/

Birth:

• Date: 10 March 1798
• Place: Charlton, Worcester, MA
• Source: IGI, FamilySearch.org
• Source: Gorton, Adelos, Life and Times of Samuel Gorton, 1907, PA

Birth:

• Date: 1799
• Place: MA
• Source: 1860 census Chagin Falls, Cayahoga Co, OH
  • Note: 1860 Fed census Chagin Falls, Cuyahoga, OH.

Death:

• Date: 23 November 1863
• Place: Chagrin Falls, Cuyahoga, OH
• Source: IGI, FamilySearch.org
• Source: Gorton, Adelos, Life and Times of Samuel Gorton, 1907, PA
• Source: Chagrin Falls, OH Historical Society, June 21, 2007
• Cause: "dropsy"
  • Source: Jeffersonian Democrat, December 11, 1863
  • Source: Jeffersonian Democrat, December 11, 1863

Residence:

• Date: 1860
• Place: Chagin Falls, Cuyahoga, OH, age 61 w/ Eluthera, Roderic and Mary A Gorton
• Source: 1860 census Chagin Falls, Cayahoga Co, OH

Residence:

• Date: before 1822
• Place: Charlton, MA
• Source: Gorton, Adelos, Life and Times of Samuel Gorton, 1907, PA

Residence:

• Date: 1822
• Place: moved to Claridon, Cuyahoga, OH
• Source: Memorials of Elder John White of Hartford, Conn. & of His Descendents"

Occupation:

• Date: 1860
• Place: No occupation age 61

Occupation:

• Date: 1820
• Place: paper maker
• Source: Memorials of Elder John White of Hartford, Conn. & of His Descendents"

Occupation:

• Date: 1822
• Place: papermaker, Claridon, Cuyahoga, OH:
• Source: Memorials of Elder John White of Hartford, Conn. & of His Descendents"

Burial:

• Date: 1863
• Place: buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Section 1, Plot 24, Chagrin Falls, OH
• Source: Chagrin Falls, OH Historical Society, June 21, 2007

_MDCL: "age 66"

• Source: Jeffersonian Democrat, December 11, 1863

Note: Number 55

Source: Woodlawn Cemetery Records, Lima, Ohio

Note: Number 9

In 1850, lists self as sawyer, worth $1000.In 1860, lists self as wagonmaker, worth $3000. So, owned a house: check probate records for where?

Source: 1850 census Mecca, Trumbull, OH

Repository:

• Call Number:
  • Media: Book

Source: 1870 census Ottawa Twp, Allen Co., Ohio

Source: 1880 census Lima, 2nd ward, Allen, OH

Source: History of Allen County, Warner & Beers, Chicago, 1885

Source: 1880 census Lima, 2nd ward, Allen, OH

Source: 1860 census Kinsman, Trumbull, OH