BIOGRAPHY

WARREN GORTON - OF EAST PEMBROKE, NY

Gorton, Warren, was born in Columbia County, N. Y., October 12, 1839, a son of William and Hannah (Tripp) Gorton, and was educated in the common schools. In 1881 he came to East Pembroke and purchased the East Pembroke Mills, making a specialty of fine grades of flour. In 1883 he married Nellie Plate; they had four children: Warren A., Ralph, Edward and Florence. Mr. Gorton has earned the reputation of being a good business man and is considered a worthy member of the community where he lives.

Source: Our County and its people, A descriptive work on Genesee County, New York, Edited by: F. W. Beers, J.W. Vose & Co., Publishers, Syracuse, N. Y. 1890