Richard Gorton of Cuckney, Notts, and Gorton Hall, Lancashire, b. 3 April, 1753, m. Elizabeth, dau. and heir of Rev. James Atkinson, of Great Horton, Yorks, and vicar of Tong, Yorks, and d. 27 Jun 1816, having by her, who d. 3 July, 1813, had issue,
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The third son,
Rev. Robert Gorton, rector and patron of Badingham, Suffolk, J.P., M.A. Jesus Coll. Camb., b. 27 Jan. 1794, m. 1st Feb. 1823, Frances, dau. of Samuel Gregson, and by her had issue,
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He m. 2ndly, 27 Jan. 1829, Eliza, dau. of Richard George, of Bath, Somerset, and d. Jan 1873, having by her, who d. 1872, had issue,
III. Frederick Robert (Rev.), B.A. St. John's Coll. Camb., rector of Bolstead, Ipswich, Suffolk, b. 4 Dec. 1829
IV. John Richard, b. 12 Dec. 1832
V. Alfred Emilius, b. 9 July, 1834, d. in infancy.
VI. Edward, b. 1 Oct. 1835.