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Jabez Gorham 1656–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 August 1656

Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Apr 1725

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

Father: John Sr

Mother: Desire Howland

Spouse(s): Hannah Gray

Children(s): Benjamin Gorham, Issac Gorham, Jabez Gorham

Jabez Gorham was born in 1656 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of John Gorham Sr And Desire Howland. Jabez Gorham married Hannah Sturgis Gray, and had children including Benjamin Gorham, Issac Gorham, Jabez Gorham. Jabez Gorham passed away in 1725 in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jabez Gorham was born in 1656 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of John Gorham Sr And Desire Howland.
  • Jabez Gorham married Hannah Sturgis Gray, and had children including Benjamin Gorham, Issac Gorham, Jabez Gorham.
  • Jabez Gorham passed away in 1725 in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Jabez Gorham's Ancestors

Self
Jabez Gorham
1656–1725
Birth Place: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
John Gorham Sr
1620–1676
Benefield, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Desire Howland
1625–1683
Plymouth,massachusetts,america
Grandparents
John (Howland) (Mayflower)
1602–1672
Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
Elizabeth (Tilley) (Mayflower)
1607–1687
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Howland
1566–1635
Anne Howland
1567–1629
John Tilley
1571–1621
Joan Hurst
1567–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord III
1541–1611
Emma Revell
1542–1614

Jabez Gorham's Descendants

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Jabez Gorham (3 August 1656–20 Apr 1725) m. Hannah (Sturgis) Gray (30 Jun 1660–17 Oct 1736)
  1. 1. Benjamin Gorham 1695–1772
  2. 2. Issac Gorham 1811–1888 m. Rusilla Gorham 1812–1885
    1. 1. Isaac (Foss) Gorham 1833–1921 m. Mary (Genevra) Gorham 1839–1921
  3. 3. Jabez Gorham 1683–1745 m. Leah Littlefield 1687–1739
    1. 1. Elizabeth Gorham 1710–1726
    2. 2. Shubael Gorham 1713–1734
    3. 3. Hannah Gorham 1717–1802 m. John (Kinnicutt) Jr 1700–1782
      1. 1. Elizabeth Kinnicutt 1753–1838 m. Paul Chase 1744–1824
        1. 1. Jarvis (Brown) Chase 1788–1849 m. Rhoda (Corey) Campbell 1793–1850
        2. 2. Paul Chase 1782–1857
        3. 3. Elisha Chase 1778–1853

Jabez Gorham's Timeline

2 Records

1656
3 August 1656
Birth of Jabez Gorham in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1725
20 Apr 1725
Age 69
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 County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1725
    Event Place: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    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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