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Puella Gorham (Hussey)

Also Known As: "Priscilla"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Nantucket Island, Province of New York
Death: September 23, 1748 (70)
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts (alt date 3/1/1763)
Place of Burial: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Stephen Hussey and Martha Hussey
Wife of Shubael Gorham
Mother of Captain George Gorham; Abigail Lovell; Lydia Worth; Hannah Manning; Theodate Gorham and 6 others
Sister of Abigail Marshall; Silvanus Hussey; Batchelder Hussey; Daniel Hussey; Mary Barnard and 3 others

Managed by: Lori Lynn Wilke
Last Updated:

About Puella Gorham

Puella Hussey

  • Birth: ABT 10 OCT 1677 in Nantucket, MA
  • Death: BEF 23 SEP 1748 in (or April 26, 1763)
  • Father: Stephen Hussey b: ABT 8 JUN 1632 in Lynn, MA
  • Mother: Martha Bunker b: ABT 1 NOV 1656 in England

Family

From https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KNQG-RZ5

Marriage

  1. Shubael Gorham b: 21 OCT 1667 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA Married: MAY 1695 in Nantucket, MA

Children:

  1. Ruth Bennett (born Gorham)
  2. Abigail Lovell (born Gorham)
  3. Sally Gorham
  4. George Gorham
  5. Lydia Worth (born Gorham)
  6. Hannah Gorham
  7. Theodate Gorham
  8. Deborah Fitch (born Gorham)
  9. Daniel Gorham
  10. Desire Bunker (born Gorham)
  11. Jonathan Gorham

Sources

  • Elizabeth Pearson White. John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol I. (Name: Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 2004;), 11._FOOT: Elizabeth Pearson White, John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol I (Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 2004), 11 _ABBR: Elizabeth Pearson White, John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol I (Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 2004), 11; 30; 31
  • Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree (2). (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;), Database online. Record for Capt John Gorham _FOOT: Ancestry.com, OneWorldTree (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.), Database online. _ABBR: Ancestry.com, OneWorldTree (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.), Database on line.
  •   Lee Martin.3575 Edwards Road S, Greenwich, Ohio, United States, 44837, equinephile1@yahoo.com,lee_martin160@hotmail.com, 419-752-6847

GEDCOM Note

Biography ==Puella Hussey was born October 10, 1677 in Nantucket, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Stephen Hussey and Martha Bunker. <ref>Ancestry.com. The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: New England Historic Genealogical Society. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston: The New England Historic Genealogical Society., Volume 7, p. 182.[https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2129/32608_234069-00270?pid=17...]</ref>

She married Shubael Gorham on May 1695 at Nantucket, Massachusetts. Together they had Jonathan Gorham, George Gorham, Abigail Gorham, LydiaGorham, Hannah Gorham, Theodate Gorham, Daniel Gorham, Desire Gorham and Deborah Gorham.

She died before December 23, 1748 in Barnstable, Massachusetts.

Name

: Puelia Hussey

Sources

<references/>* Hamblen, David. First Settlers of Barnstable, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1849) Vol. 3, Page 87

  • Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2010) Nantucket, Vol. 3, Page 555.::: Shubael, b. Yarmouth, s. Capt. John of Plymouth (b. England, s. Ralph of Benefield, Northhampshire, Eng.) and Desire (d. John Howland ofthe Mayflower and Elizabeth (Tilley)), and Puella Hussey, d. Stephen and Martha (Bunker), May
    , 1695, P.R.38.
  • Torrey, Clarence Almon. Torrey’s New England MarriagesPrior to 1700 (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore, 1985)Vol. 1, Page 638.::: GORHAM, Shubael (1667-bef 7 Aug 1750) & Ruella? HUSSEY (bef 23 Sep1748); May 1695; Barnstable {Olcott (1937) 11; MD 5:73; Barnstable Fam. 416-417; Plymouth (Davis) 121; Seeley-Vail 108; GDMNH 365; Holman Ms: Gorham; Reg. 52:358; Snow-Estes 1:489; Cape Cod
  • The Mayflower Descendant (Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1903) Vol. 5, Page 73: "Barstable, Mass., Vital Records"
  • Edward Norris Wentworth, Jr. The Genealogy of Edward Norris Wentworth Junior. Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; June 1928; Special Project Submitted in Courses in Community Life and Advance Biology at the University High School, University of Chicago
  • Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)
  • Davis, William Proud. Gorham Families of Yarmouth, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1898) Vol. 52, Page 358.
  • http://www.bakerancestry.org/public/pedigree/7067.
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Puella Gorham's Timeline

1677
October 10, 1677
Nantucket Island, Province of New York
1697
January 29, 1697
Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1699
March 31, 1699
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts, (Present USA)
1701
May 14, 1701
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts, Colonial America
1703
July 28, 1703
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
1705
July 18, 1705
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts, (Present USA)
1707
October 8, 1707
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
1708
September 24, 1708
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
1710
September 26, 1710
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts, (Present USA)