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Ebenezer Gorham 1729–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 AUG 1729

Birth Location: Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: 1772

Death Location: the ocean, lost at sea

Father: Ebenezer Gorham

Mother: Temperance Hawes

Spouse(s): Mary Thacher

Children(s):

The story of Ebenezer Gorham began in 1729 in Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable). Ebenezer Gorham married Mary Thacher. Ebenezer Gorham passed away in 1772 in the ocean, lost at sea.

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Biography

  • The story of Ebenezer Gorham began in 1729 in Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable).
  • Ebenezer Gorham married Mary Thacher.
  • Ebenezer Gorham passed away in 1772 in the ocean, lost at sea.

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Ebenezer Gorham's Ancestors

Self
Ebenezer Gorham
1729–1772
Birth Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
Ebenezer Gorham
1695–1776
Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Temperance Hawes
1705–1767
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Grandparents
James Gorham
1650–1707
Marshfield, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Hannah Huckins
1653–1727
Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Joseph Hawes
1673–1752
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Mary Howes
1672–1729
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Great-Grandparents
John Gorham
1621–1675
Desire Howland
1624–1683
John Hawes
1635–1701
Desire Gorham
1644–1700
Jeremiah Howes
1637–1708
Sarah Prence
1643–1707
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Gorham
1575–1643
John Howland
1592–1672
Elizabeth Tilley
1607–1687
Edmund Hawes
1612–1693
Lucy Penocot
1612–1689
John Gorham
1621–1675
Desire Howland
1624–1683
Thomas Howes
1601–1665
Mary Burr
1603–1695
Thomas Prence
1600–1673
Mary Collier
1612–1695

Ebenezer Gorham's Timeline

3 Records

1729
7 AUG 1729
Birth of Ebenezer Gorham in Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1729
24 AUG 1729
Ebenezer Gorham was christened in Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1772
1772
Age 43
Death of Ebenezer Gorham in the ocean, lost at sea
the ocean, lost at sea

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 AUG 1729
    Event Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source: <i>Vital Records of Barnstable and Sandwich Massachusetts, vol. 32 - 1934</i> (Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, Boston), pg. 54

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 24 AUG 1729
    Event Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: the ocean, lost at sea

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