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George Washington Gorham 1837–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837

Birth Location: Logan, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: Dec 1927

Death Location: California, United States

Father: Henry Gorham

Mother: Mary COOPER

Spouse(s): Eliza Myers

Children(s): Owen Gorham

George Washington Gorham was born in 1837 in Logan, Kentucky, United States, the child of Henry Sanford Gorham And Mary Margaret Cooper. George Washington Gorham married Eliza Jane Myers, and had children including Owen Sylvanus Gorham. George Washington Gorham passed away in 1927 in California, United States.

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Biography

  • George Washington Gorham was born in 1837 in Logan, Kentucky, United States, the child of Henry Sanford Gorham And Mary Margaret Cooper.
  • George Washington Gorham married Eliza Jane Myers, and had children including Owen Sylvanus Gorham.
  • George Washington Gorham passed away in 1927 in California, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Gorham
1816–1872
Birth Location: Adairville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
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Mary COOPER
1811–1858
Birth Location: Logan County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Myers
1841–1913
Birth Location: Rowan, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Owen Gorham
1861–1934
Birth Location: Carlyle, Clinton County, Illinois, United States of America
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George Gorham's Ancestors

Self
George Gorham
1837–1927
Birth Place: Logan, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Henry Sanford Gorham
1816–1872
Adairville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Margaret) COOPER
1811–1858
Logan County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Gorham's Descendants

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George (Washington) Gorham (1837–Dec 1927) m. Eliza (Jane) Myers (16 Dec 1841–24 May 1913)
  1. 1. Owen (Sylvanus) Gorham 1861–1934 m. Nancy (S.) Usrey 1863–1918
    1. 1. Clinton (Leroy) Gorham 1890–1935
    2. 2. Lorando (Ottoway) Gorham 1885–1978
    3. 3. Violet (Zella) Gorham 1895–1990 m. Mack (Alexander King) Sr. 1892–1971
      1. 1. Mack (Alexander King) Jr. 1922–2001
      2. 2. Nancy (Mae) King 1925–2011
      3. 3. Barbara (June) King 1931–2012
      4. 4. Mildred (Lorena) King 1918–2013
      5. 5. Kathleen (Fern) King 1930–1940
    4. 4. James (Nelson) Gorham 1887–1980
    5. 5. Charles (Sylvanus) Gorham 1892–1971 m. Lorena (Rose) Hutchinson 1897–1986
      1. 1. Marguerite (Lucile) Gorham 1925–2007 m. John (Cuthbert 'Jack' Emerson) Jr. 1917–2013 m. Peter (George) Demos 1921–1992
      2. 2. Donald (Bruce) Gorham 1924–2015
      3. 3. Charles (Hutchinson) Gorham 1921–1973
      4. 4. Frances (Elizabeth) Gorham 1920–1992

George Gorham's Timeline

2 Records

1837
1837
Birth of George Washington Gorham in Logan, Kentucky, United States
Logan, Kentucky, United States
1927
Dec 1927
Age 90
Death of George Washington Gorham in California, United States
California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Logan, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1927
    Event Place: California, United States
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