Posted on: Newport County, RI Queries<br>(These queries will not be added to the Newport RIGenWeb queries). Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/RI/Newport/27 Surname: Chase, Capwell, Gorton, Pierce, Briggs, Allen ------------------------- husband of Lydia....., father of Hannah Whitford b. 1757 who married Stephen Capwell, m 1774 in West Greenwich. Possibly of Pasco1 & Pasco2,Joseph3, Pasco4, b. 1728,d. 1762. Wife later married a Reynolds. Whitford and Capwell families mentioned in Newport Cty. often.