Sarah (Gorton) Brown (1746 - 1835)

Born 31 Dec 1746 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island

Ancestors

Wife of Charles Benjamin Brown — married 4 Jan 1770 in New Haven Second Church, New London, CT

Descendants

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Biography

Sarah was born on 31 December 1746 in Cranston, Rhode Island. She was the daughter of William Gorton I (abt.1706-1761) and Lydia (Collins) Gorton (1714-1809).^[1]

Sarah married Charles Brown on 4 January 1770 in New London, Connecticut, United States.^[2]

Sarah died (age 89) in 1835 in Waterford, New London, Connecticut, United States.^[3] Sarah was mentioned on a memorial in Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, United States.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Samuel Gorton: Gorton, Adelos; The life and times of Samuel Gorton; Pub: 1907, Philadelphia PA; Page 182 & Page 210
2. ↑ Marriage: "Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1062 #205593 (accessed 26 April 2022)
   Sarah Gorton marriage to Charles Brown on 4 Jan 1770 in New London, Connecticut, USA.
3. ↑ Death: "Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955"
   Citing Page: 48; FHL microfilm: 3369; Record number: 0;
   FamilySearch Record: DMB2-CCW2 (accessed 26 April 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9F5-S253 Image number 00446
   Sarah Gorton Brown death 1835 (age 92) in Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London, Connecticut, United States.
4. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image).
   Find A Grave: Memorial #54934375 (accessed 26 April 2022)
   Memorial page for Sarah Gorton Brown (1747-10 Mar 1835), citing Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Janice Watrous (contributor 46854736).