YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Bridget A Gorham 1888–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 24,1888

Birth Location: Letterard,Carna,Galway, Ireland

Death Date: 23 October 1936

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Coleman Gorham

Mother: Mary Joyce

Spouse(s): Martin Lydon

Children(s): Anna Lydon, Mary Lydon, Thomas Lydon, John Lydon, William Lydon, Margaret Lydon, Barbara Lydon, Veronica Lydon, Michaelis, Lydon

The story of Bridget A Gorham began in 1888 in Letterard,Carna,Galway, Ireland. In 1901, Bridget A Gorham resided in Knockboy, Galway, Ireland. Bridget A Gorham married Martin Thomas Lydon, and had children including Anna B Lydon, Barbara A Lydon, John Francis Lydon, Margaret Lydon, Mary T Lydon, Michaelis Michael Lydon, Thomas Joseph Lydon, Veronica B Lydon, William Xavier Lydon. Bridget A Gorham passed away in 1936 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Find more search results for Bridget Gorham
BG

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:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

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

Biography

  • The story of Bridget A Gorham began in 1888 in Letterard,Carna,Galway, Ireland.
  • In 1901, Bridget A Gorham resided in Knockboy, Galway, Ireland.
  • Bridget A Gorham married Martin Thomas Lydon, and had children including Anna B Lydon, Barbara A Lydon, John Francis Lydon, Margaret Lydon, Mary T Lydon, Michaelis Michael Lydon, Thomas Joseph Lydon, Veronica B Lydon, William Xavier Lydon.
  • Bridget A Gorham passed away in 1936 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bridget Gorham's Ancestors

Self
Bridget Gorham
1888–1936
Birth Place: Letterard,Carna,Galway, Ireland
Parents
Coleman Gorham
1841–
Letterard Roundstone Clifden links
Mary Joyce
1854–1919
Letterard, Carna, Galway, Ireland
Grandparents
John (Gorham) *6
1820–1879
Letterard Roundstone Clifden Ireland links
Honor
1825–1903
Letterard Roundstone Clifden links
Thomas Joyce
1806–1902
Galway, Ireland
Mary Joyce
1819–1906
Co Galway
Great-Grandparents
Henry Joyce
1790–
Bridget Curles
1797–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bridget Gorham's Descendants

1.
BG
Bridget (A) Gorham (June 24,1888–23 October 1936) m. Martin (Thomas) Lydon (13 SEP 1885–12 Dec 1954)
  1. 1. Anna (B) Lydon 1914– m. John (Joseph) Linskey 1915–
  2. 2. Mary (T) Lydon 1914–
  3. 3. Thomas (Joseph) Lydon 1918–1993
  4. 4. John (Francis) Lydon 1922–1980 m. Mary (Louise) Friesinger 1927–1993
  5. 5. William (Xavier) Lydon 1917–2006 m. Margaret McCann 1916–
  6. 6. Margaret Lydon 1920–
  7. 7. Barbara (A) Lydon 1926–2012 m. Henry (Herbert) Johnson 1924–2015
  8. 8. Veronica (B) Lydon 1927–2013
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Callaghan –2010
  9. 9. Michaelis, (Michael) Lydon 1915–

Bridget Gorham's Timeline

5 Records

1888
June 24,1888
Birth of Bridget A Gorham in Letterard,Carna,Galway, Ireland
Letterard,Carna,Galway, Ireland
1888
June 24,1888
Bridget A Gorham was baptized in Letterard,Carna,Galway, Ireland
Letterard,Carna,Galway, Ireland
1901
31 March 1901
Age 13
Bridget A Gorham resided here in Knockboy, Galway, Ireland
Knockboy, Galway, Ireland
1930
1930
Age 42
Bridget A Gorham resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1936
23 October 1936
Age 48
Death of Bridget A Gorham in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 24,1888
    Event Place: Letterard,Carna,Galway, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Volume: 613
    [2] Ireland, CIVIL Registration Births Index
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0275; FHL microfilm: 2340681
    [4] Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: June 24,1888
    Event Place: Letterard,Carna,Galway, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 March 1901
    Event Place: Knockboy, Galway, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1908
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0275; FHL microfilm: 2340681

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0275; FHL microfilm: 2340681

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 October 1936
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE