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Desire Gorham 1644–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 April 1644

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 30 June 1700

Death Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Gorham

Mother: Desire Howland

Spouse(s): John Hawes, Joseph Hallett

Children(s): Mary Hawes, Elizabeth Hawes, Edmund Hawes, John Hawes, Joseph Hawes, Jabez Hawes, Ebenezer Hawes, Isaac Hawes, Desire Hawes, Benjamin Hawes, Experience Hawes, Mary Bacon, Desire Cowing, Experience Miller, Lois Hallett, Elizabeth HALLETT, Gabis Hawes

The story of Desire Gorham began in 1644 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Desire Gorham married John Capt Hawes, Joseph Hallett, and had children including Benjamin Hawes, Desire Cowing, Desire Hawes, Ebenezer Hawes, Edmund Hawes, Elizabeth Hallett, Elizabeth Hawes, Experience Hawes, Experience Miller, Gabis Hawes, Isaac Hawes, Jabez Hawes, James Hawes, John Hawes, Joseph Hawes, Lidia Hallett, Lois Hallett, Mary Bacon, Mary Hawes, Temperance Hawes. Desire Gorham passed away in 1700 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Desire Gorham began in 1644 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Desire Gorham married John Capt Hawes, Joseph Hallett, and had children including Benjamin Hawes, Desire Cowing, Desire Hawes, Ebenezer Hawes, Edmund Hawes, Elizabeth Hallett, Elizabeth Hawes, Experience Hawes, Experience Miller, Gabis Hawes, Isaac Hawes, Jabez Hawes, James Hawes, John Hawes, Joseph Hawes, Lidia Hallett, Lois Hallett, Mary Bacon, Mary Hawes, Temperance Hawes.
  • Desire Gorham passed away in 1700 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Desire Gorham's Ancestors

Self
Desire Gorham
1644–1700
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
John Gorham
1620–1676
Benefield, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Desire Howland
1627–1683
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Ralph Gorham
1574–1642
Hertfordshire, England
Margaret Stephenson
1575–1624
England
JOHN ("Mayflower Compact" HOWLAND (went overboard-saved) PURITAN (Last survivor of Mayflower (FDR Line) (Gedmatch JL+RSL_dna cuz Whitehead-lives in) Aust+NZ_Howland)
1592–1672
Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
ELIZABETH TILLEY
1607–1687
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Gorham
1550–1576
Lady Gorham
1552–1603
Ralph Stephenson
1550–1588
Elizabeth Burt
1553–1588
John Ford
1564–1635
Margaret Howland
1575–
Joan Hurst
–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gorman
1523–1588
Elizabeth Allen
1510–1603
Michael Fremington
1527–1603
John Stevenson\Stephenson*
1518–1596
MARGARY CUTLAR
1522–1555
Robert Byrtt
1520–1559
Elizabeth ⚾*
1530–1575
BARON PARLIMENT
1530–1569
Lady Fisher
1534–1601

Desire Gorham's Descendants

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Desire Gorham (2 April 1644–30 June 1700) m. John ((Capt.)) Hawes (2 April 1644–11 Nov 1701) m. Joseph Hallett (1630–20 Jun 1721)
  1. 1. Mary Hawes 1664–1725 m. John (Bacon) Esq 1661–1731
    1. 1. Desire BACON 1688–1730 m. William GREEN 1684–1756
      1. 1. William (George) GREEN 1721–1776 m. Mary JUSTICE 1729–1774 m. Marcy Knowles 1730–1768 m. Elizabeth Young 1733–1778
        1. 1. James (R.) Greene 1758–1821 m. Sarah Hix 1772–1846 m. Sarah Hix 1758–
        2. 2. George Green 1757–1834
        3. 3. Jervis Green 1750–1782
        4. 4. Mary Green 1755–1834
        5. 5. Nancy Green 1768–1856
        6. 6. Sarah Griggs 1755–1846
        7. 7. Elizabeth Greene 1786–1816
        8. 8. Jemima Green 1748–1820 m. Stephen Potter* 1744–1798
        9. 9. Jane Green 1770–1790
        10. 10. Esther Greene 1757–1779
        11. 11. James GREENE 1776–1821
        12. 12. Marcy (Green) Green 1751–1752
        13. 13. Eunice Green 1753–
        14. 14. William Green 1771–
        15. 15. Enoch Green 1772–
        16. 16. Esther Greene 1763–
        17. 17. John (Justice) GREEN 1742–
        18. 18. James Green 1773–1821
        19. 19. John Green 1769–1850
        20. 20. George Green 1761–
        21. 21. Mary (Esther) Greene 1755–1827
      2. 2. John Green 1726–
      3. 3. Sarah Green 1723–1797
      4. 4. Warren Green 1712–1785
      5. 5. Desire Green 1718–1759
      6. 6. Mary Green 1710–1756
      7. 7. James Green 1728–1756
      8. 8. Mary Greene 1714–1803
      9. 9. Mary Greene 1725–1756
      10. 10. Harriet ("Hettie") Green 1700–1751
      11. 11. William Green 1735–1787
      12. 12. Mary Bloom 1714–1803
      13. 13. James Greene 1728–1809
    2. 2. Patience Bacon 1693–1731
    3. 3. Hannah Bacon 1687–1733
    4. 4. Nathaniel Bacon 1691–1741
    5. 5. Isaac Bacon 1699–1730
    6. 6. Judah Bacon* 1703–1743
    7. 7. John Bacon 1697–1745
    8. 8. Josiah Bacon 1719–1775
    9. 9. Nathaniel Bacon 1692–1741
    10. 10. Solomon Bacon 1685–1718
    11. 11. Nathaniel Bacon 1692–1744
    12. 12. Solomon Bacon 1701–
    13. 13. Hannah Morton 1687–1733
  2. 2. Elizabeth Hawes 1661–1733
  3. 3. Edmund Hawes 1669–1701
  4. 4. John Hawes 1671–1723
  5. 5. Joseph Hawes 1673–1752
  6. 6. Jabez Hawes 1675–1701
  7. 7. Ebenezer Hawes 1678–1727
  8. 8. Isaac Hawes 1680–1731
  9. 9. Desire Hawes 1681–1724
  10. 10. Benjamin Hawes 1682–1722
  11. 11. Experience Hawes 1686–1758
  12. 12. Mary Bacon 1664–1726
  13. 13. Desire Cowing 1682–1723
  14. 14. Experience Miller 1686–1758
  15. 15. Lois Hallett 1672–1726
  16. 16. Elizabeth HALLETT 1678–1759
  17. 17. Gabis Hawes 1675–

Desire Gorham's Timeline

2 Records

1644
2 April 1644
Birth of Desire Gorham in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1700
30 June 1700
Age 56
Death of Desire Gorham in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 April 1644
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 June 1700
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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