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Sanford (Goreham) (Goram) (Gorum) GORHAM 1730–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1730

Birth Location: Colonial Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 25 Jan 1773

Death Location: Loudoun County, Colonial Virginia, British Colony, America

Father: John Gorham

Mother:

Spouse(s): Ann Vandiver

Children(s): Harben GORUM, Sarah GORHAM, Lamken GORHAM, William GORHAM

In 1730, Sanford (Goreham) (Goram) (Gorum) GORHAM entered the world in Colonial Virginia, British Colonial America, born to John Gorham And Mary Kirkham. In 1772, Sanford (Goreham) (Goram) (Gorum) GORHAM resided in Loudoun County, Virginia. Sanford (Goreham) (Goram) (Gorum) GORHAM married Ann Vandiver, and had children including Harben Harvin Harving Gorham Gorum, Lamken Gorum Gorham, Sarah Vandiver Gorham, William Gorum Gorham. Sanford (Goreham) (Goram) (Gorum) GORHAM passed away in 1773 in Loudoun County, Colonial Virginia, British Colony, America.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Sanford (Goreham) (Goram) (Gorum) GORHAM entered the world in Colonial Virginia, British Colonial America, born to John Gorham And Mary Kirkham.
  • In 1772, Sanford (Goreham) (Goram) (Gorum) GORHAM resided in Loudoun County, Virginia.
  • Sanford (Goreham) (Goram) (Gorum) GORHAM married Ann Vandiver, and had children including Harben Harvin Harving Gorham Gorum, Lamken Gorum Gorham, Sarah Vandiver Gorham, William Gorum Gorham.
  • Sanford (Goreham) (Goram) (Gorum) GORHAM passed away in 1773 in Loudoun County, Colonial Virginia, British Colony, America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gorham
1683–1723
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Ann Vandiver
1729–1773
Birth Location: Colonial Virginia, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Harben GORUM
1771–1841
Birth Location: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah GORHAM
1750–1774
Birth Location: Fairfax, Fairfax District, Colonial Virginia, British Colony, America
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Lamken GORHAM
1764–
Birth Location: Colonial Virginia, British Colony, America
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William GORHAM
1748–1850
Birth Location: Colonial Virginia, British Colony, America
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Sanford GORHAM's Ancestors

Self
Sanford GORHAM
1730–1773
Birth Place: Colonial Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
John Gorham
1683–1723
Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Joseph (Gorham) 1654
1654–1726
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Sarah Sturgis
1656–1739
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Sturgis
1613–1695
Elizabeth Hinckley
1617–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sturgis
1579–1612
Agnes Buswell
1581–1606
Thomas Hinckley
1562–1634
Anne Whitchaigh
1584–1634

Sanford GORHAM's Descendants

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Sanford ((Goreham) (Goram) (Gorum)) GORHAM (Abt. 1730–25 Jan 1773) m. Ann Vandiver (Abt. 1729–25 Jan 1773)
  1. 1. Harben ((Harvin) (Harving) (Gorham)) GORUM 1771–1841 m. Ann (Harbin) Gorum 1775–1860
    1. 1. Sanford (V) GORUM 1801–1860 m. Ellender (B.) BARNETT 1797–1860
      1. 1. Delilah GORUM 1824–1859 m. William (Joseph) MATHEWS 1819–1898
        1. 1. Amanda (C) Matthews 1851–1930 m. George (Melvin) NORRIS 1852–1938
        2. 2. Nancy (Edith Ellender) MATHEWS 1859–1943
        3. 3. Henry (Newton Mathews) § 1853–1928
        4. 4. William (P 'Bill' Mathews) § 1845–1878
        5. 5. John (Wilson) Mathews 1841–
        6. 6. Mary (Jane) Mathews 1843–
        7. 7. Sarah (Martha) Mathews 1848–
        8. 8. Carolina Mathews 1858–
        9. 9. W (W) Mathews 1851–
        10. 10. Mary (A) Mathews 1853–
        11. 11. John (Newton) Mathews 1862–1954
        12. 12. Jerusha (H.) Mathews 1861–
        13. 13. Charles Mathews 1870–
        14. 14. David Mathews 1868–
        15. 15. William Mathews 1865–
      2. 2. Harvey (Rankin Gorum) § 1831–1908
      3. 3. Milton Gorum 1826–1884
      4. 4. Sanford (V) Gorum 1825–1860
      5. 5. Harriet (E) Gorum 1826–1880
      6. 6. Henry Gorum 1830–
      7. 7. Martha (Ann) Gorum 1833–1912
      8. 8. Amanda (Margaret (Manda)) Gorum 1836–1928
      9. 9. John (Parker) Gorum 1841–
      10. 10. Newton Gorum 1825–1862
      11. 11. Elender (L "Ellen") Gorum 1840–1866
      12. 12. Celia (Douglas) GORUM 1842–
    2. 2. L.D. GORUM 1804–
    3. 3. Son ((?) 1800 to 1810) GORUM 1809–
    4. 4. Daughter ((?)) GORUM 1795–
    5. 5. Daughter ((?) 1815 to 1820) GORUM 1815–
    6. 6. Allen (C.) GORUM 1807–
  2. 2. Sarah (VANDIVER) GORHAM 1750–1774
  3. 3. Lamken ((GORUM)) GORHAM 1764–
  4. 4. William ((GORUM)) GORHAM 1748–1850

Sanford GORHAM's Timeline

4 Records

1730
Abt. 1730
Birth of Sanford (Goreham) (Goram) (Gorum) GORHAM in Colonial Virginia, British Colonial America
Colonial Virginia, British Colonial America
1772
Abt 1772
Age 42
Sanford (Goreham) (Goram) (Gorum) GORHAM resided here in Loudoun County, Virginia
Loudoun County, Virginia
1772
9 Oct 1772
Age 42
Sanford (Goreham) (Goram) (Gorum) GORHAM - Probate in Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Loudoun, Virginia, USA
1773
25 Jan 1773
Age 43
Death of Sanford (Goreham) (Goram) (Gorum) GORHAM in Loudoun County, Colonial Virginia, British Colony, America
Loudoun County, Colonial Virginia, British Colony, America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1730
    Event Place: Colonial Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1772
    Event Place: Loudoun County, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Charter Book, V. 16, 1982-1983; Author: Loudoun County (Virginia). Clerk of the Circuit Court; Probate Place: Loudoun, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1773
    Event Place: Loudoun County, Colonial Virginia, British Colony, America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1772
    Event Place: Loudoun, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Charter Book, V. 16, 1982-1983; Author: Loudoun County (Virginia). Clerk of the Circuit Court; Probate Place: Loudoun, Virginia
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