Born about in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Daughter of Peleg Gorton
and Dorcas (Wood) Gorton
Sister of
Peleg Gorton, Benjamin Gorton, Moses Gorton, Rufus Gorton, Sarah (Gorton) Cole, Stephen Gorton, Russell Gorton, Silas W. Gorton, Samuel Gorton, Betsy Gorton, Ruth (Gorton) Cole, Polly Gorton and Nancy Gorton [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 31
in Lebanon Springs, Columbia, New York, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Aug 2017
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Biography
Sources
- "Samuel Gorton of Rhode Island and His Descendants" by Thomas Gorton
- findagrave
Acknowledgements
- Ancestry.com research
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorcas by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Dorcas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorcas by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Dorcas:
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~1.56%
Donna (Pace) Bonner
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A413946 [compare], Ancestry member bonnerdp1
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~0.78%
Pace Bonner :
23andMe, GEDmatch M112392 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A246387 [compare]
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Leslie Torkelson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch VB509385C1 [compare], Ancestry member lesterina
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Tania (Torkelson) Hosmer :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KJ4261876 [compare], Ancestry member mzzhoz
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~0.78%
Stephen Gorton :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Jess6Gun
-
~0.78%
~6.25%
Phyllis (Larsen) Ericson :
AncestryDNA
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