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George Gorham 1711–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 MAY 1711

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: AFT 5 NOV 1762

Death Location: Stratford, Connecticut (Fairfield)

Father: Joseph Gorham

Mother: Sarah Kirk

Spouse(s): Hannah Wells

Children(s): Mary Gorham, Isaac Gorham, Sarah Gorham, Hannah Gorham, Phebe Gorham, George Gorham

George Gorham was born in 1711 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Joseph Gorham And Sarah Kirk. George Gorham married Hannah Wells, and had children including Charity Gorham, George Gorham, Hannah Gorham, Isaac Gorham, Mary Gorham, Phebe Gorham, Sarah Gorham. George Gorham passed away in 1762 in Stratford, Connecticut (Fairfield).

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Biography

  • George Gorham was born in 1711 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Joseph Gorham And Sarah Kirk.
  • George Gorham married Hannah Wells, and had children including Charity Gorham, George Gorham, Hannah Gorham, Isaac Gorham, Mary Gorham, Phebe Gorham, Sarah Gorham.
  • George Gorham passed away in 1762 in Stratford, Connecticut (Fairfield).

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Gorham
1681–1742
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Sarah Kirk
1685–1722
Birth Location: Newfoundland
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Wells
1718–1760
Birth Location: Stratford, Connecticut (Fairfield)
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Children(s)

Mary Gorham
1743–
Birth Location: Stratford, Connecticut (Fairfield)
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Isaac Gorham
1738–
Birth Location: Stratford, Connecticut (Fairfield)
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Sarah Gorham
1741–
Birth Location: Stratford, Connecticut (Fairfield)
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Hannah Gorham
1747–
Birth Location: Stratford, Connecticut (Fairfield)
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Phebe Gorham
1757–
Birth Location: –
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George Gorham
1759–
Birth Location: –
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George Gorham's Ancestors

Self
George Gorham
1711–1762
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
Joseph Gorham
1681–1742
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Sarah Kirk
1685–1722
Newfoundland
Grandparents
Joseph Gorham
1653–1726
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Sarah Sturgis
1656–1739
Great-Grandparents
John Gorham
1621–1675
Desire Howland
1624–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Gorham
1575–1643
John Howland
1592–1672
Elizabeth Tilley
1607–1687

George Gorham's Descendants

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George Gorham (20 MAY 1711–AFT 5 NOV 1762) m. Hannah Wells (14 APR 1718–BEF 2 JAN 1760)
  1. 1. Mary Gorham 1743–
  2. 2. Isaac Gorham 1738–
  3. 3. Sarah Gorham 1741–
  4. 4. Hannah Gorham 1747–
  5. 5. Phebe Gorham 1757–
  6. 6. George Gorham 1759–

George Gorham's Timeline

2 Records

1711
20 MAY 1711
Birth of George Gorham in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1762
AFT 5 NOV 1762
Age 51
Death of George Gorham in Stratford, Connecticut (Fairfield)
Stratford, Connecticut (Fairfield)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 MAY 1711
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 5 NOV 1762
    Event Place: Stratford, Connecticut (Fairfield)
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