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Robert Preston Gorham 1914–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1914

Birth Location: Saratoga, Saratoga County, New York, USA

Death Date: 16 May 1986

Death Location: Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA

Father: William Gorham

Mother: Alice Shepherd

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Robert Preston Gorham was born in 1914 in Saratoga, Saratoga County, New York, USA, the child of William H Gorham And Alice Mae Shepherd. In 1920, Robert Preston Gorham resided in Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA. In 1930, Robert Preston Gorham resided in Waterford, Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA. Robert Preston Gorham passed away in 1986 in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Preston Gorham was born in 1914 in Saratoga, Saratoga County, New York, USA, the child of William H Gorham And Alice Mae Shepherd.
  • In 1920, Robert Preston Gorham resided in Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert Preston Gorham resided in Waterford, Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA.
  • Robert Preston Gorham passed away in 1986 in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gorham
1880–1947
Birth Location: Schuylerville, Saratoga County, New York, USA
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Alice Shepherd
1879–1963
Birth Location: Sand Lake, Rensselaer, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Gorham's Ancestors

Self
Robert Gorham
1914–1986
Birth Place: Saratoga, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Parents
William H Gorham
1880–1947
Schuylerville, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Alice (Mae) Shepherd
1879–1963
Sand Lake, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Grandparents
Philander Shepherd
1836–1885
Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Eunice Horton
1846–1911
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bowen Shepherd
1795–1850
Lydia Harrington
1798–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Harrington
1768–1832
Ann Gardner
1774–1840

Robert Gorham's Timeline

6 Records

1914
22 Nov 1914
Birth of Robert Preston Gorham in Saratoga, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Saratoga, Saratoga County, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Robert Preston Gorham resided here in Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA
Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Robert Preston Gorham resided here in Waterford, Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA
Waterford, Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Robert Preston Gorham resided here in Waterford, Saratoga, New York
Waterford, Saratoga, New York
1940
1940
Age 26
Robert Preston Gorham resided here in Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA
Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA
1986
16 May 1986
Age 72
Death of Robert Preston Gorham in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1914
    Event Place: Saratoga, Saratoga County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterford, Saratoga, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02773; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 46-66
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waterford, Saratoga, New York; Roll: T625_1261; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 155
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterford, Saratoga, New York; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 2341378

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waterford, Saratoga, New York; Roll: T625_1261; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 155

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waterford, Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterford, Saratoga, New York; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 2341378

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waterford, Saratoga, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterford, Saratoga, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02773; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 46-66

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterford, Saratoga, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02773; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 46-66

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1986
    Event Place: Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
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