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John Joseph Gorham 1920–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1920

Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Nov 1986

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Gorham

Mother: Bridget O'Flaherty

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

John Joseph Gorham was born in 1920 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Joseph Gorham And Bridget Delia O Flaherty. John Joseph Gorham passed away in 1986 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • John Joseph Gorham was born in 1920 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Joseph Gorham And Bridget Delia O Flaherty.
  • John Joseph Gorham passed away in 1986 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gorham
1888–
Birth Location: Carna, Galway, Ireland
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Bridget O'Flaherty
1888–1965
Birth Location: Big House, Lettermullen, Galway, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gorham's Ancestors

Self
John Gorham
1920–1986
Birth Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Joseph Gorham
1888–
Carna, Galway, Ireland
Bridget ("Delia") O'Flaherty
1888–1965
Big House, Lettermullen, Galway, Ireland
Grandparents
Coleman Gorham
1841–
Letterard Roundstone Clifden links
Mary Joyce
1854–1919
Letterard, Carna, Galway, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John *6
1820–1879
Honor
1825–1903
Thomas Joyce
1806–1902
Mary Joyce
1819–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Joyce
1790–
Bridget Curles
1797–1877

John Gorham's Timeline

7 Records

1920
28 Jul 1920
Birth of John Joseph Gorham in South Boston, Massachusetts
South Boston, Massachusetts
1920
28 Jul 1920
Birth of John Joseph Gorham in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1 Aug 1920
John Joseph Gorham was baptized in South Boston, MA Suffolk County, USA
South Boston, MA Suffolk County, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
John Joseph Gorham resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1942
1942
Age 22
John Joseph Gorham resided here in South Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
South Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1986
29 Nov 1986
Age 66
Death of John Joseph Gorham in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1986
Nov 1986
Age 66
Death of John Joseph Gorham in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1920
    Event Place: South Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Massachusetts, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 386
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0292
    [4] Massachusetts Death Index
    [5] Massachusetts, Boston Archdiocese Roman Catholic Sacramental Records, Boston Archdiocese; Boston, Massachusetts; Sacramental Records; Volume: 60776; Page: 142
    [6] U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1920
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1920
    Event Place: South Boston, MA Suffolk County, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0292

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: South Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Massachusetts, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 386

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1986
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Massachusetts Death Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1986
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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