John
Gorton
Born in Vermillion Co., IN
Ancestors 
Son of John Gorton
and Susan A. (Reeder) Gorton
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 21
in Vermillion Co., IN
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Jul 2015
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Biography
*John was born on 6 Feb 1853 in Clinton Twp., Vermillion Co., IN to John and Susan A. (Reeder) Gorton. His father, John, died on 12 Aug 1858. John is shown in the 1860 census of Clinton Twp., Vermillion Co., IN living with his mother, Susan. He is shown in the 1870 census of Clinton Twp., Vermillion Co., IN as age 18, born IN, a farm laborer for Harrison Swan. John died on 1 Mar 1874 in Clinton Twp., Vermillion Co., IN. He is buried in the Gorton Cemetery.
Sources
- The Life and Times of Samuel Gorton by Adelos Gorton (1907) where John is shown as number 8107.
- Census records.
- Family trees on Ancestry.com.
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