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Joseph Gorham 1692–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 August 1692

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

Death Date: 19 January 1773

Death Location: Westport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Jabez Gorham

Mother: Hannah Gray

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In 1692, Joseph Gorham entered the world in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Jabez Gorham And Hannah Sturgis Gray. Joseph Gorham passed away in 1773 in Westport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1692, Joseph Gorham entered the world in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Jabez Gorham And Hannah Sturgis Gray.
  • Joseph Gorham passed away in 1773 in Westport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Joseph Gorham's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Gorham
1692–1773
Birth Place: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Jabez Gorham
1656–1724
Barnstable
Hannah (Sturgis) Gray
1660–1736
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Gorham) capt
1619–1676
Benefield, Northamptonshire, England
Desire Howland
1624–1683
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Gorham
1575–1642
Margaret STEVENSON
1579–1637
john Howland
1591–1672
Elizabeth Tilley
1607–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gorham
1550–1576
Henry Howland
–1635
Margaret
1560–
John Tilley
1571–1621
Joan Hurst
1568–1621

Joseph Gorham's Timeline

2 Records

1692
22 August 1692
Birth of Joseph Gorham in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1773
19 January 1773
Age 81
Death of Joseph Gorham in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 August 1692
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1773
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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