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Joseph Gorham 1692–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 August 1692

Birth Location: Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, 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 Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, 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 Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, 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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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Gorham's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Gorham
1692–1773
Birth Place: Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
Jabez Gorham
1656–1725
Barnstable
Hannah (Sturgis) Gray
1654–1736
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John (Gorham) Sr
1620–1676
Benefield, Northamptonshire, England
Desire Gorham
1627–1683
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Edward (Sturgis, of) Yarmouth
1613–1695
Woodnesborough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Alice (Elizabeth) Hinckley
1617–1691
Harrietsham, (Present UK), Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Stephenson
1575–1643
Ralph Gorham
1575–1642
John Howland
1599–1672
Elizabeth Howland
1607–1673
Phillip Sturges
1570–1618
Mrs Sturgis
1576–1622
Thomas Hinckley
1562–1634
Anne Archdale
1584–1634
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Stephenson
1550–1588
John Howland
1564–1635
Ann Aires
1657–1629
John Tilley
1590–1621
Joan (Mayflower)
1567–1621
Robert Sturgis
1550–1610
Edward Sturgis
1552–1625
Richard Austin
1544–1620
Robert Hinkley
1537–1606
Elizabeth Chalfant
1541–1574
Martin Archdall
1553–1597
Barbara Lady
1555–1617

Joseph Gorham's Timeline

2 Records

1692
22 August 1692
Birth of Joseph Gorham in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, 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: Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

    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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