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Edward Gorham 1780–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 November 1780

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 20 November 1824

Death Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Hezekiah Gorham

Mother: Abigail Sturgis

Spouse(s): Sally Thacher

Children(s): Louisa Gorham

In 1780, Edward Gorham entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to Hezekiah Gorham And Abigail Sturgis. Edward Gorham married Sally Thacher, and had children including Louisa Gorham. Edward Gorham passed away in 1824 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Edward Gorham entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to Hezekiah Gorham And Abigail Sturgis.
  • Edward Gorham married Sally Thacher, and had children including Louisa Gorham.
  • Edward Gorham passed away in 1824 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Gorham's Ancestors

Self
Edward Gorham
1780–1824
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Hezekiah Gorham
1732–1794
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Abigail Sturgis
1739–1780
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Josiah (Gorham) Sr
1692–1775
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Priscilla Sears
1701–1760
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Edward (IV) Sturgis
1710–1773
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Thankful Hedge
1712–1762
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Gorham
1654–1726
Sarah Gorham
1655–1739
Joseph Sears
1668–1750
Hannah Sears
1681–1753
Edward Sturgis
1673–1738
Mehitable Hallett
1684–1744
John Hedge
1673–1746
Thankful Lothrop
1679–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1620–1676
Desire Gorham
1627–1683
Edward Yarmouth
1613–1695
Alice Hinckley
1617–1691
Lt. Sears
1637–1697
Anna Bursell
1642–1696
John (Hamblin)
1638–1697
Priscilla Bearse
1643–1712
Edward Sturgis
1639–1678
Temperance Baxter
1646–1715
Jonathan Hallett
1647–1717
Abigail Halet
1663–1715
Elisha Hedge
1640–1732
Mary
1650–1713
Barnabas Lothrop
1636–1715
Susanna Clark
1641–1697

Edward Gorham's Descendants

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Edward Gorham (9 November 1780–20 November 1824) m. Sally Thacher (19 April 1782–17 November 1862)
  1. 1. Louisa Gorham 1814–1897

Edward Gorham's Timeline

2 Records

1780
9 November 1780
Birth of Edward Gorham in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1824
20 November 1824
Age 44
Death of Edward Gorham in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 November 1780
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 November 1824
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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