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Sarah Howes Gorham 1678–1705 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1678

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 9 Sep 1705

Death Location: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Joseph Norton

Mother: Joseph Gorham

Spouse(s): Ebenezer Howes, Ebenezer Howes

Children(s): Ebenezer Howes, Captain Howes, Jabez Hawes, Ruth Hawes, Desire Hedge, Sarah Howes, Thomas Howes, Elizabeth Crosby

The story of Sarah Howes Gorham began in 1678 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah Howes Gorham married Ebenezer Howes, and had children including Captain Thomas Howes, Desire Hedge, Ebenezer Howes, Elizabeth Crosby, Jabez Hawes, Ruth Hawes, Sarah Howes, Thomas Howes. Sarah Howes Gorham passed away in 1705 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Howes Gorham began in 1678 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Sarah Howes Gorham married Ebenezer Howes, and had children including Captain Thomas Howes, Desire Hedge, Ebenezer Howes, Elizabeth Crosby, Jabez Hawes, Ruth Hawes, Sarah Howes, Thomas Howes.
  • Sarah Howes Gorham passed away in 1705 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Norton
1651–1742
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
JN
Joseph Gorham
1654–1726
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JG

Spouses(s)

Ebenezer Howes
1678–1727
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
EH
Ebenezer Howes
1674–1727
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
EH

Children(s)

Ebenezer Howes
1705–1741
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA
EH
Captain Howes
1699–1764
Birth Location: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
CH
Jabez Hawes
1700–1728
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
JH
Ruth Hawes
1709–1772
Birth Location: Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
RH
Desire Hedge
1704–1764
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
DH
Sarah Howes
1699–1748
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
SH
Thomas Howes
1700–1764
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
TH
Elizabeth Crosby
1701–1791
Birth Location: Yarmouth Barnstable MA
EC

Sarah Gorham's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Gorham
1678–1705
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph Isaac Norton
1651–1742
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Joseph Gorham
1654–1726
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Gorham) Sr
1620–1676
Benefield, Northamptonshire, England
Desire Gorham
1627–1683
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Stephenson
1575–1643
Ralph Gorham
1575–1642
John Howland
1599–1672
Elizabeth Howland
1607–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Stephenson
1550–1588
John Howland
1564–1635
Ann Aires
1657–1629
John Tilley
1590–1621
Joan (Mayflower)
1567–1621

Sarah Gorham's Descendants

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Sarah (Howes) Gorham (16 Jan 1678–9 Sep 1705) m. Ebenezer Howes (24 Mar 1678–7 Oct 1727) m. Ebenezer Howes (16 Jan 1674–8 Jan 1727)
  1. 1. Ebenezer Howes 1705–1741
  2. 2. Captain (Thomas) Howes 1699–1764
  3. 3. Jabez Hawes 1700–1728
  4. 4. Ruth Hawes 1709–1772 m. Joseph Thatcher 1699–1763
    1. 1. Ruth Thacher 1732–1732
    2. 2. Ebenezer Thacher 1734–1762
    3. 3. Joseph Thacher –1741
    4. 4. Ruth Thacher 1736–1810 m. Seth Whelden 1738–1820 m. Ezekiel Webb 1733–1762
      1. 1. Samuel Whelden 1779–
      2. 2. Joseph Whelden 1776–
      3. 3. Mary Whelden 1773–
      4. 4. Isaac Whelden 1771–
      5. 5. Sarah Webb 1756–
    5. 5. Desire Thacher 1730–1816
    6. 6. Joseph Thacher 1744–1790 m. Susannah Whelden 1742–
      1. 1. Joseph Thacher 1769–1790
      2. 2. Ruth (Hawes) Thacher 1771–
      3. 3. Ebenezer Thacher 1774–1786
      4. 4. Susannah Thacher 1776–1823 m. James Thatcher 1764–1832
        1. 1. Eunice Thatcher 1800–1823
        2. 2. Prentiss Thatcher 1818–
        3. 3. Susan Thatcher 1810–1893
        4. 4. Polly Thatcher 1796–1870
        5. 5. James Thatcher 1804–1827
        6. 6. Judah Thatcher 1808–1832
        7. 7. Alford (Augustus) Thatcher 1815–1890
        8. 8. Matilda Thatcher 1823–1823
        9. 9. Nancy Thatcher 1806–1804
        10. 10. Frederick Thatcher 1812–1849
        11. 11. Joseph Thatcher 1802–1827
      5. 5. Mary Thacher 1766–1795 m. Abiel Lovejoy 1764–1858
        1. 1. Abiel (T.) Lovejoy 1794–1865
        2. 2. Joseph (Thacher) Lovejoy 1790–1845
      6. 6. Jonathan (Rawson) Thacher 1782–1800
  5. 5. Desire Hedge 1704–1764 m. John Hedge 1702–1761
    1. 1. Sarah Hedge 1729–1784 m. David Matthews 1727–1819
      1. 1. Thankful Matthews 1758–1840
      2. 2. Thomas Matthews 1755–1802
      3. 3. Ezekiel Matthews 1766–
      4. 4. Elisha Matthews 1750–
      5. 5. Edmund Matthews 1748–
      6. 6. Jonathan Matthews 1764–
      7. 7. Thomas Matthews 1755–1802
      8. 8. Thankful Matthews 1758–1840 m. Joseph Hawes 1758–
        1. 1. Prince Hawes 1790–
    2. 2. Elisha Hedge 1735–1807
    3. 3. John Hedge 1734–1782
    4. 4. Thankful (Hedge) 👼 1731–1736
    5. 5. Thankful Hedge 1738–1796
  6. 6. Sarah Howes 1699–1748 m. Ebenezer Sears 1694–
    1. 1. Paul Sears 1744–1810 m. Alice Nutters 1751–1773 m. Mercy Stevens 1752–
      1. 1. John (B) Sears 1778–1853
      2. 2. Thomas Sears 1788–1790
      3. 3. Paul (Stickney) Sears 1781–1833
      4. 4. Silas (Summer) Sears 1783–1869
      5. 5. Charlotte Sears 1791–1814
      6. 6. Tryphena Sears 1793–1864
      7. 7. Moses Sears 1779–1801
      8. 8. Gemini Sears 1773–1773
      9. 9. Alice Sears 1785–1873
      10. 10. Mercy Sears 1781–
    2. 2. Bette Sears 1733–1828
    3. 3. Ebenezer (Sears) II 1730–1814 m. Elizabeth Cook 1733–1797
      1. 1. Hannah Sears 1756–
      2. 2. David Sears 1758– m. Lucy Hall 1757–
      3. 3. Sarah Sears 1755–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Sears 1760–
  7. 7. Thomas Howes 1700–1764 m. Deborah (Sears) Howes 1705–1781
    1. 1. MOODY (HOWES (the elder) #A058739American Revolutionary War 7th Reg--Rev. War) Patriot 1724–1806 m. Sarah Ellis 1730–1815 m. Hannah Snow 1727–1766
      1. 1. Moody (Howes) Jr 1751–1827
      2. 2. Samuel Howes 1768–1815
      3. 3. Job Howes 1761–1832 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Eggleston 1777–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Howes 1774–1831
      5. 5. daniel Howes 1763–1824 m. Ruhamah Reid 1773–1864
        1. 1. Nathan (Alva) Howes 1796–1878 m. Clarissa Crosby 1799–1872
        2. 2. Phineas Howes 1817–1894
        3. 3. Daniel (Morgan) Howes 1805–1830
        4. 4. Susannah Howes 1791–1856
        5. 5. Malchus (Reed) Howes 1793–1832
        6. 6. Esther Howes 1809–1890
        7. 7. Seth (Benedict) Howes 1815–1901
        8. 8. Lavinia Howes 1810–1831
        9. 9. Villette Howes 1801–1825
        10. 10. Reuben (Wing) Howes 1813–1897
        11. 11. Adelia Howes 1803–1880
        12. 12. Phebe Howes 1798–
        13. 13. Fanny Howes 1792–1876
        14. 14. Jacob (Orson) Howes 1807–1876
      6. 6. Thomas Howes 1756–
      7. 7. John Howes 1753–
      8. 8. Seth Howes 1760–
      9. 9. Reuben Howes 1766–1836
    2. 2. Deborah Howes 1727–1797 m. Nathaniel Sears 1720–1802
      1. 1. Deborah Collins 1750–1817 m. Corporal (David Collins) (Jr) 1747–1832
        1. 1. Anna Sears 1778–1845 m. Isaiah Sears 1777–1864
  8. 8. Elizabeth Crosby 1701–1791 m. Joseph Crosby 1695–1757
    1. 1. Elizabeth Crosby 1728–1778 m. John Hale 1717–1792 m. Roland Sears 1726–1750 m. John Hale 1717–1792 m. John Hale 1717–1792
      1. 1. Ebenezer Hall 1759–1832 m. Lydia Eldridge 1760–1828
        1. 1. Esther Hall 1789–1866
        2. 2. Ebenezer (Hall) Jr 1788–1824
        3. 3. Achsah Hall 1799–1836
        4. 4. Keziah Hall 1785–1846 m. Rufus Hall 1788–1868
        5. 5. Lydia (Jane) Hale 1787–1862
        6. 6. Samuel Hall 1802–1877
        7. 7. Polly Hall 1796–1839
        8. 8. Elizabeth Hall 1783–1839 m. Alden Sears 1780–
      2. 2. Rowland (Sears) Jr 1750–1833 m. Thankful CROWELL 1748–1840
        1. 1. Alden Sears 1780– m. Elizabeth Hall 1783–1839
      3. 3. Elizabeth Hall 1765–1844
      4. 4. Bathsheba Hall 1767–1852 m. Ezekiel Howes 1763–1833
        1. 1. Willard Howes 1804–
      5. 5. Mary Hall 1761–1851
      6. 6. Joshua Hall 1770–1833

Sarah Gorham's Timeline

14 Records

1678
16 January 1678
Birth of Sarah Howes Gorham in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1678
16 January 1678
Birth of Sarah Howes Gorham in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1678
16 Jan 1678
Birth of Sarah Howes Gorham
None
1678
16 Jan 1678
Birth of Sarah Howes Gorham in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1678
16 Jan 1678
Birth of Sarah Howes Gorham in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1699
20 Apr 1699
Age 21
Sarah Howes Gorham was married in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1699
20 Apr 1699
Age 21
Sarah Howes Gorham was married in Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Yarmouth, Massachusetts
1699
20 Apr 1699
Age 21
Sarah Howes Gorham was married
None
1705
9 September 1705
Age 27
Death of Sarah Howes Gorham in North Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
North Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1705
9 September 1705
Age 27
Death of Sarah Howes Gorham in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1705
6 Sep 1705
Age 27
Death of Sarah Howes Gorham
None
1705
9 Sep 1705
Age 27
Death of Sarah Howes Gorham in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1705
9 Sep 1705
Age 27
Death of Sarah Howes Gorham in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1706
20 Nov 1706
Age 28
Sarah Howes Gorham was married
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 January 1678
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, 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: Birth
    Event Date: 16 January 1678
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1678

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1678
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1678
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1699
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1699
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1699

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1706

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 September 1705
    Event Place: North Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 September 1705
    Event Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1705

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1705
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1705
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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