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Josiah Gorham 1692–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1692

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Death Date: 2 Apr 1775

Death Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Father: Joseph 1654

Mother: Sarah Sturgis

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Josiah Gorham was born in 1692 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, the child of Joseph Gorham 1654 And Sarah Sturgis. Josiah Gorham passed away in 1775 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Josiah Gorham was born in 1692 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, the child of Joseph Gorham 1654 And Sarah Sturgis.
  • Josiah Gorham passed away in 1775 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

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Josiah Gorham's Ancestors

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Josiah Gorham
1692–1775
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Parents
Joseph Gorham 1654
1654–1726
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Sarah Sturgis
1656–1739
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Edward Sturgis
1613–1695
Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Hinckley
1617–1691
Harrietsham, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sturgis
1579–1612
Agnes Buswell
1581–1606
Thomas Hinckley
1562–1634
Anne Whitchaigh
1584–1634
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sturgis
1546–1611
Mary 1551
1551–1625
Roger Buswell
1545–1609
Margaret Lehmann
1550–1612
Robert Hinckley
1537–1606
Elizabeth GGM)
1541–1574

Josiah Gorham's Timeline

2 Records

1692
2 Dec 1692
Birth of Josiah Gorham in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1775
2 Apr 1775
Age 83
Death of Josiah Gorham in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1692
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1775
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts

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