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Benjamin Gorham 1726–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jun 1726

Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1760

Death Location: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Shubael Gorham

Mother: Mary Thacher

Spouse(s): Nancy Hinckley

Children(s): Benjamin Gorham, James Gorham, Nancy Gorham, Samuel Gorham

The story of Benjamin Gorham began in 1726 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin Gorham married Nancy Hinckley, and had children including Benjamin Gorham, James Gorham, John Gorham, Nancy Gorham, Samuel Gorham. Benjamin Gorham passed away in 1760 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Gorham began in 1726 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Benjamin Gorham married Nancy Hinckley, and had children including Benjamin Gorham, James Gorham, John Gorham, Nancy Gorham, Samuel Gorham.
  • Benjamin Gorham passed away in 1760 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Gorham's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Gorham
1726–1760
Birth Place: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Shubael Gorham
1686–1745
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Thacher
1686–1778
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
John Thatcher
1639–1713
Marblehead, Massachusetts
Lydia Gorham
1661–1744
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Gorham
1620–1676
Desire Gorham
1624–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Gorham
1575–1642
Margaret Stephenson
1579–1637
John (Mayflower)
1591–1673
Elizabeth (Mayflower)
1607–1687

Benjamin Gorham's Descendants

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Benjamin Gorham (5 Jun 1726–1760) m. Nancy Hinckley (18 June 1749–3 January 1793)
  1. 1. Benjamin Gorham 1784–
  2. 2. James Gorham 1775–1814
  3. 3. Nancy Gorham 1788–1848
  4. 4. Samuel Gorham 1775–1835

Benjamin Gorham's Timeline

4 Records

1726
5 June 1726
Birth of Benjamin Gorham in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
1726
5 Jun 1726
Birth of Benjamin Gorham
None
1760
1760
Age 34
Death of Benjamin Gorham
None
1793
3 June 1793
Age 67
Death of Benjamin Gorham in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 June 1726
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1726
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 June 1793
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1760
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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