Person:Freelove Gorton (7)

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Freelove Gorton
d.31 Oct 1803
m. 9 Mar 1720/21
  1. Freelove Gorton1722 - 1803
  2. Sarah Gorton1724 - Aft 1786
  3. John Gorton1726 - Bef 1784
  4. Hannah Gorton1729 - Aft 1784
  5. Caleb Gorton1731 - Bef 1739
  6. Edward Gorton1734 - Bef 1779
  7. Caleb Gorton1738/39 -
  8. Anna Gorton
m. 26 Apr 1744
  1. James Jerauld1746 -
  2. Dutee Jerauld1747/48 -
  3. Freelove Jerauld1749/50 -
  4. Gorton Jerauld1752 -
  5. Hannah Jerauld1753 -
  6. Martha Jerauld1756 -
  7. Sarah Jerauld1758 - 1797
  8. Ann Jerauld1760 -
  9. Susanna Jerauld1762 -
  10. Caleb Jerauld1765 - 1832
Facts and Events
Name Freelove Gorton
Gender Female
Birth[1] 9 May 1722 Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 26 Apr 1744 Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Dr. Dutee Jerauld
Death? 31 Oct 1803

BIOGRAPHY: The Life and Times of Samuel Gorton The Founders and the Founding of the Republic Philadelphia 1907 Page 204 Freelove Gorton (Edward 4, Samuel 3, John 2 Samuel 1), b. at Warwick, May 9, 1722, died October 31, 1803, married, April 26, 1744, Dr. Dutee Jerauld, born at Medfield, Mass., March 5, 1723, died at Warwick, July 13, 1813, son of Dr. James and Martha (Dupree) Jerauld. Dr. Dutee Jerauld came from Medfield, Mass., and settled in East Greenwich in 1743, where he resided and practiced medicine, much of his time administering to the sick and wounded soldiers of the war. He was over ninety years of age when he died. His parents were Huguenot refugees. His father was a physician. His daughter married Samuel Pearce, and her son, Honerable Dutee Jerauld Pearce, was an able lawyer, Attorney General of the State, Member of Congress for twelve years. (Potters French Settlement of Rhode Island. Dr. Greene's History of East Greenwich. Dr. Parsons' Sketches of Rhode Island Physicians. Rider's R. I. Historical Tract 5.)

References
  1. Warwick Births and Deaths, in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891)
    163.

    GORTON, Freelove, of Edward and Hannah, [born] May 9, 1722.