Stray Gorrell's pre 1800 (US only)
Over the last few months I have noticed a lot of people trying to reduce the Gorrell's to just a few lines descended from known Gorrell ancesters. While I commend this effort, I have become curious about the Gorrell's that have not been connected yet, and have slowly built up a data base of them. This is a list of the ones I have found so far:
1642 Tho. Gorrell immigrated to Virginia sponcered by Christopher Boyce.
9/10/1685 John Gorrell immigrated on the Bristol Merchant.
6/9/1692 James Garrell married Deborah Miller in Springfield, Mass. (James died ~7 years later. James son James was a school teacher).
6/30/1703 Edvbert Garrell, and wife, were witnesses at a baptism, in Somerset, New Jersey.
10/27/1768 James Gorrell divorced? Sarah Jackson in Cumberland, New Jersey.
10/11/1739-10/6/1753 James Gorrell listed as representative of Dover, Kent Co., Delaware, to Pennsylvania House (Delaware was a part of Pennsylvania at this time).
10/25/1729 James Gorrell, and wife Mary, listed as executers for will of Alexander Farquer, in Dover, Kent Co., Delaware.
8/27/1752 Ruth Gorrell selling land in Dover, Kent Co., Delaware.
12/26/1765 James Gorrell selling off estate of father (James Gorrell), Dover, Kent Co. Delaware.
3/19/1753 James Gorrell asked for relieve from road work. Lived on North Branch Roanoke, Virginia.
3/21/1753 James Gorrel and William Gorrel bought land on North Fork of Goose Creek, Augusta Co. Virginia.
2/6/1762 Ralph Gorrell bought part of an estate, in Augusta Co, Virginia.
8/18/1762 Robert Gorrell optained a marriage licence, in Augusta Co, Virginia.
10/10/1763 James Gorrell, of Baltimore Maryland, assigned power of Attorney to William Robertson, in Augusta Co., Virginia.
2/2/1765 James Gorrell (through his attorney) sold land on North Fork of Roanoke, Augusta Co. Virginia.
2/27/1788 Demey Garrell married Sally Stanton, in Orange Co. Virginia.
3/14/1797 James Garrel married Sarah Taylor, in Orange Co., Virginia.
12/21/1797 Elisha Garrell married Nancy Bradley, Orange Co., Virginia.
1784 and 1786 Oliver Garrell (Gorrell) listed as owning Tithable land, in Ohio Co., WV.
10/6/1794 Oliv Gorrel married Elenor Smith, marriage by James Doddridge (circuit rider), listed in Ohio Co. WV, probably in SW Penn.
10/29/1795 Hannah Gorrel married Levi Darnell (or Daraold, or Dorold). married by James Doddridge (circuit rider). Recorded in Ohio Co. WV, probably in SW Penn.
1783 David Gorrell listed in tax list from Greene Co. Tenn.
12/26/1790 Thomas Gorrell married Judah McGlohlin (McGloblin) in Greene Co., Tenn.
1797 and 1798 Thomas Gorrell listed in Tax list Captin JOhn Heneger's Company. Greene Co, Tenn.That is all I have at this time, anybody found any I missed?
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