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About Joseph Gorham
Descendant of Mayflower passengers John Howland and Elizabeth (Tilley) Howland
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Gorham-29
Profile last modified 9 Feb 2020 | Created 11 Jun 2010 | Last significant change: 4 Apr 2020
Joseph Gorham
Born 16 Feb 1654 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Plymouth Colony
Son of John Gorham and Desire (Howland) Gorham
Brother of Desire (Gorham) Hawes, Temperance (Gorham) Baxter, Elizabeth (Gorham) Hallett, James Gorham, John Gorham Jr., Jabez Gorham, Mercy (Gorham) Denison, Lydia (Gorham) Thacher, Hannah (Gorham) Whilldin and Shubael Gorham
Husband of Sarah (Sturgis) Gorham — married 1678 [location unknown]
Father of Sarah (Gorham) Howes, Elizabeth (Gorham) Baxter, John Gorham, Desire (Gorham) Baxter, Isaac Gorham, Hezekiah Gorham, Josiah Gorham and Mary Gorham
Died 9 Jul 1726 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Biography
Name
Joseph Gorham[1] Birth
16 FEB 1653 Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts[2] 16 FEB 1654 Yarmouth, Massachussetts[3] Marriage
1678[4] Death
9 JUL 1726 Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA[5] Sources
King, Helen H. and Linetta A. Daniels, Some Descendants of Captain John Gorham of Plymouth Colony in New York State and the Western Reserve (Walker Printing Service, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio, 1955) Otis, Amos. Genealogical Notes of Barnstable Families (F.B. & F.P. Goss, Publishers and Printers, Barnstable, Mass., 1888) Page 413 Snow, Nora Emma. The Snow-Estes Ancestry (Hillburn, New York, 1939) Sturgis,Roger Faxton. Edward Sturgis of Yarmouth, Massachusetts 1613-1695 and His Descendants (private circulation at the Stanhope Press, 1914) Page 16 Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England (Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1862) Vol 2, page 281. NEHGR: 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 Bowman, George Ernest. Gravestone Records in The Ancient Cemetery and The Woodside Cemetery, Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, Boston, Mass., 1906) Page 14: "Gorham, Joseph, died 9 July, 1726, aged 72." Find A Grave: Memorial #38606333 Footnotes
↑ Otis: Page 413 ↑ King: Page xxiv ↑ Savage: Vol 2, page 281 ↑ Sturgis: Page 16 ↑ NEHGR: Vol. 52, Page 358
From the Find A Grave page on Joseph Gorham:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=38606333
Birth: Feb. 16, 1654 - Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Death: Jul. 9, 1726 - Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
The son of CAPT. JOHN & DESIRE (HOWLAND) GORHAM, he married Sarah Sturgis on December 23, 1676 in Yarmouth.
He was a shoemaker and served as Ensign in the militia before 1682.
Family links:
Parents:
- John Gorham (1620 - 1676)
- Desire Howland Gorham (1623 - 1683)
Children:
- Sarah Gorham Howes (1678 - 1705)*
- Joseph Gorham (1681 - 1742)*
Spouse:
- Sarah Sturgis Gorham (1655 - 1739)
Inscription:
- Joseph Gorham 1726 - July 9 72 yr of age
Burial: Ancient Cemetery, Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Created by: Nareen
- Record added: Jun 21, 2009
- Find A Grave Memorial# 38606333
"Ensign" JOSEPH GORHAM Sr
- Birth 16 FEB 1654 • Yarmouth, Massachusetts
- Death 9 JUL 1726 • Yarmouth, Massachusetts
- married
- SARAH STURGIS
- Birth 22 DEC 1656 • Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
- Death 3 FEB 1739 • Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
- children:
- John GORHAM 1683–1769
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Joseph Gorham's Timeline
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February 16, 1653
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Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
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| 1656 |
August 1656
Age 3
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Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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January 16, 1677
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Yarmouth, (Present Barnstable County), Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts), (Present USA)
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April 15, 1681
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Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Plymouth Colony
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February 28, 1684
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Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Plymouth Colony
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April 1685
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Yarmouth, (Present Barnstable County), Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts), (Present USA)
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October 1687
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August 1689
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Yarmouth, Barnstable County, New Plymouth Colony
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December 2, 1692
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Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA, United States
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