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Temperance Gorham 1646–1714

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Birth Date: May 5, 1646

Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, Colonial America

Death Date: March 12, 1714

Death Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, Colonial America

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Edward Sturgis

Temperance Gorham was born in 1646 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, Colonial America, the child of Capt John Gorham And Desire Howland. Temperance Gorham married Edward Sturgis, Thomas Baxter, and had children including Desire Sturgis. Temperance Gorham passed away in 1714 in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, Colonial America.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

Temperance Gorham was born in 1646 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, Colonial America, the child of Capt John Gorham And Desire Howland.

Family

Temperance Gorham married Edward Sturgis, Thomas Baxter, and had children including Desire Sturgis.

Later Years

Temperance Gorham passed away in 1714 in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, Colonial America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  2. 2
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
  3. 3
    Record North America, Family Histories
  4. 4
    Birth Records Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
  5. 5
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
  6. 6
    Record Colonial Families of the USA
  7. 7
    Land Records The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
  8. 8
    Record Alabama, Surname Files Expanded
  9. 9
    Record Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
  10. 10
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1646
Born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, Colonial America
1646
Baptized in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1714
Died in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, Colonial America

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