Temperance Gorham

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Temperance Gorham (Hawes)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Death: February 21, 1767 (61)
Barnstable, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Place of Burial: Barnstable, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Dea. Joseph Hawes and Mary Hawes
Wife of Ebenezer Gorham, Sr.
Mother of Ebenezer Gorham; Captain Prince Gorham; Hannah Gorham; Mary Davis; Thankful Davis and 3 others
Sister of Sarah Hallett; Elizabeth Sears; Thomas Hawes; Mary Parker; Thomas "Sailor Tom" Howes and 8 others

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About Temperance Gorham

Don't confuse this Temperance with Temperance Shaw (FamilySearch.)

Name: Temperance Hawes – Sex: Female – Birth Date: 9 Dec 1705
Birthplace: Yarmouth, Barnstable, [Province of] Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Father's Name: Joseph Hawes – Father's Sex: Male
Mother's Name: Mary – Mother's Sex: Female
Source: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", FamilySearch; Temperance Hawes, 1705.
Source: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch, Tempranc Hawes, 1705.
Source: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch; Tempranc Hawes, 1705.

  • "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," FamilySearch; Ebenezer Gorham and Temperance Shaw, 23 Sep 1727; citing Marriage.
  • "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch, Temperance Hawes in entry for Ebeneser Gorham, 1727.; citing Marriage.
  • Find a Grave Index; Temperance Hawes Gorham, Burial, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, Cobb's Hill Cemetery (Note: "East and West" was not part of to the cemetery name when the burial happened.) — Inscription: "Here lies buried the body of Mrs. Temperance Gorham wife to Mr. Ebenezer Gorham, who died Feby 21, 1767 in the 62d year of her age."
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GEDCOM Note

JN-gin678 - 9.8 cM 7C
Her grandmother, Desire Gorham, and her husband Ebenezer's Gorham's father were siblings.

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Temperance Gorham's Timeline

1705
December 9, 1705
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1729
August 7, 1729
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
1731
March 14, 1731
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
1733
April 16, 1733
Barnstable, Barnstable, MA, United States
1735
June 16, 1735
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
1739
April 22, 1739
Barnstable, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay, Britsh Colonial America
1744
May 20, 1744
Barnstable, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1767
February 21, 1767
Age 61
Barnstable, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
February 1767
Age 61
Cobb's Hill Cemetery, Barnstable, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America