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James LeRoy Gorham 1932–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1932

Birth Location: Watervliet, Albany County, New York, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 2016

Death Location: Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA

Father: James Gorham

Mother: Ida Meyer

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The story of James LeRoy Gorham began in 1932 in Watervliet, Albany County, New York, USA. In 1935, James LeRoy Gorham resided in Watervliet, Albany, New York. In 1940, James LeRoy Gorham resided in 58-60, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA. James LeRoy Gorham married Ruth M Hilt, and had children including Amy Ruth Gorham, Daniel J Gorham, David Howard Gorham, Douglas B Gorham. James LeRoy Gorham passed away in 2016 in Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James LeRoy Gorham began in 1932 in Watervliet, Albany County, New York, USA.
  • In 1935, James LeRoy Gorham resided in Watervliet, Albany, New York.
  • In 1940, James LeRoy Gorham resided in 58-60, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA.
  • James LeRoy Gorham married Ruth M Hilt, and had children including Amy Ruth Gorham, Daniel J Gorham, David Howard Gorham, Douglas B Gorham.
  • James LeRoy Gorham passed away in 2016 in Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

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James Gorham's Ancestors

Self
James Gorham
1932–2016
Birth Place: Watervliet, Albany County, New York, USA
Parents
James LeRoy Gorham
1905–1970
Schuylerville, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Ida (Marie Dora) Meyer
1904–1988
Grandparents
William (H) Gorham
1880–1947
Schuylerville, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Alice (Mae) Shepherd
1879–1963
Sand Lake, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philander Shepherd
1836–1885
Eunice Horton
1846–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bowen Shepherd
1795–1850
Lydia Harrington
1798–1881

James Gorham's Timeline

5 Records

1932
22 Jan 1932
Birth of James LeRoy Gorham in Watervliet, Albany County, New York, USA
Watervliet, Albany County, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 3
James LeRoy Gorham resided here in Watervliet, Albany, New York
Watervliet, Albany, New York
1940
1940
Age 8
James LeRoy Gorham resided here in 58-60, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA
58-60, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 18
James LeRoy Gorham resided here in Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA
Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA
2016
10 Dec 2016
Age 84
Death of James LeRoy Gorham in Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA
Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1932
    Event Place: Watervliet, Albany County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watervliet, Albany, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02458; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1-82
    [2] New York State, Birth Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Birth Index
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Waterford, Saratoga, New York; Roll: 1828; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 46-90

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Watervliet, Albany, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watervliet, Albany, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02458; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1-82

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 58-60, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watervliet, Albany, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02458; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1-82

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Waterford, Saratoga, New York; Roll: 1828; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 46-90

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 2016
    Event Place: Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA

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