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Jabez Gorham 1656–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 August 1656

Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 16 March 1724

Death Location: Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Desire Howland

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Jabez Gorham was born in 1656 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Gorham Sr And Desire Howland. Jabez Gorham passed away in 1724 in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jabez Gorham was born in 1656 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Gorham Sr And Desire Howland.
  • Jabez Gorham passed away in 1724 in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Jabez Gorham's Ancestors

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Jabez Gorham
1656–1724
Birth Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Gorham Sr
1619–1676
Benefield, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Desire Howland
1624–1683
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Ralphe Gorham
1575–1643
Benefield, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Margaret Stephenson
1579–1637
Benefield, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
**JOHN ("MAYFLOWER COMPACT") HOWLAND
1591–1672
Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth, (Mayflower pilgrim) Tilley
1607–1687
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Stephenson
1550–1588
John ❤️
1564–1635
Anne Aires
1567–1629
John Sr
1571–1621
Joan Hurst
1568–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord III
1541–1611
Lady Howland
1542–1614
John I
1549–1628
Ann Whitford
1544–1570
Robert Tilley
1540–1613
Elizabeth Elbourne
1544–1614
William Hurst
1530–1569
Rose Marshe
1534–1601

Jabez Gorham's Timeline

2 Records

1656
3 August 1656
Birth of Jabez Gorham in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1724
16 March 1724
Age 68
Death of Jabez Gorham in Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 August 1656
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1724
    Event Place: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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