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Stephen Gorham 1735–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 JUL 1735

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: 28 JAN 1806

Death Location: Hardwick, Massachusetts (Worcester)

Father: Josiah Gorham

Mother: Priscilla Sears

Spouse(s): Sarah Freeman

Children(s): John Gorham, Elnathan Gorham, Josiah Gorham, Stephen Gorham, Silas Gorham, Joseph Gorham, David Gorham, Challis Gorham, Joanna Gorham, Priscilla Gorham, Eli Gorham, Barnabas Gorham

Stephen Gorham was born in 1735 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Josiah Gorham And Priscilla Sears. Stephen Gorham married Sarah Freeman, and had children including Barnabas Gorham, Challis Gorham, David Gorham, Eli Gorham, Elnathan Gorham, Joanna Gorham, John Gorham, Joseph Gorham, Josiah Gorham, Priscilla Gorham, Silas Gorham, Stephen Gorham. Stephen Gorham passed away in 1806 in Hardwick, Massachusetts (Worcester).

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Biography

  • Stephen Gorham was born in 1735 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Josiah Gorham And Priscilla Sears.
  • Stephen Gorham married Sarah Freeman, and had children including Barnabas Gorham, Challis Gorham, David Gorham, Eli Gorham, Elnathan Gorham, Joanna Gorham, John Gorham, Joseph Gorham, Josiah Gorham, Priscilla Gorham, Silas Gorham, Stephen Gorham.
  • Stephen Gorham passed away in 1806 in Hardwick, Massachusetts (Worcester).

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Gorham
1692–1775
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Priscilla Sears
1701–1760
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Freeman
1737–1820
Birth Location: Falmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Children(s)

John Gorham
1759–1847
Birth Location: Hardwick, Massachusetts (Worcester)
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Elnathan Gorham
1778–1824
Birth Location: Lyndon, Vermont (Caledonia)
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Josiah Gorham
1760–1849
Birth Location: Hardwick, Massachusetts (Worcester)
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Stephen Gorham
1762–1825
Birth Location: Hardwick, Massachusetts (Worcester)
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Silas Gorham
1764–1829
Birth Location: Hardwick, Massachusetts (Worcester)
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Joseph Gorham
1766–1819
Birth Location: Hardwick, Massachusetts (Worcester)
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David Gorham
1768–1820
Birth Location: Hardwick, Massachusetts (Worcester)
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Challis Gorham
1770–
Birth Location: Hardwick, Massachusetts (Worcester)
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Joanna Gorham
1771–
Birth Location: Hardwick, Massachusetts (Worcester)
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Priscilla Gorham
1773–
Birth Location: Hardwick, Massachusetts (Worcester)
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Eli Gorham
1775–
Birth Location: Barre, Massachusetts (Worcester)
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Barnabas Gorham
1777–1812
Birth Location: Lyndon, Vermont (Caledonia)
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Stephen Gorham's Ancestors

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Stephen Gorham
1735–1806
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
Josiah Gorham
1692–1775
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Priscilla Sears
1701–1760
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Grandparents
Joseph Gorham
1653–1726
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Sarah Sturgis
1656–1739
Joseph Sears
1675–1750
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Hannah Hall
1680–1753
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Great-Grandparents
John Gorham
1621–1675
Desire Howland
1624–1683
Silas Sears
1639–1697
Hannah Bursell
1635–1725
John Hall
1638–1710
Priscilla Bearce
1643–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Gorham
1575–1643
John Howland
1592–1672
Elizabeth Tilley
1607–1687
Richard Sears
1590–1676
Dorothy Thatcherin
1603–1678
John Hall
1610–1696
Bethia Farmer
1611–1683
Augustine Bearce
1618–1686
Mary Yanno
1624–1705

Stephen Gorham's Descendants

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Stephen Gorham (29 JUL 1735–28 JAN 1806) m. Sarah Freeman (15 OCT 1737–27 MAR 1820)
  1. 1. John Gorham 1759–1847 m. Mary Dexter 1763–
    1. 1. Thomas Gorham 1784–1867
    2. 2. Sally Gorham 1793–1830
    3. 3. De (Lafayette) Gorham 1794–1873
  2. 2. Elnathan Gorham 1778–1824 m. Jane Ayer(s) 1780–1807 m. Edith Farwell 1790–1816 m. Eliza Wheeler 1794–1863
    1. 1. Antis (Ross) Gorham 1802–1851
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Gorham 1808–1883
    3. 3. Sarah (E.) Gorham 1816–1849
    4. 4. Eliza (Wheeler) Gorham 1817–1882
    5. 5. Noyes Gorham 1805–1821
    6. 6. Lloyd Gorham 1810–1840
    7. 7. Hamcie Gorham 1811–1882
    8. 8. George (W.) Gorham 1814–
    9. 9. Elnathan Gorham 1820–1856
  3. 3. Josiah Gorham 1760–1849 m. Martha Leeman 1782–1859
    1. 1. Stephen Gorham 1802–
    2. 2. Daniel Gorham 1804–
    3. 3. Salome Gorham 1807–1892
    4. 4. John Gorham 1809–
    5. 5. Joseph Gorham 1811–1893
    6. 6. Silas Gorham 1813–1845
    7. 7. Electra Gorham 1814–1860
    8. 8. Hannah Gorham 1817–1891
    9. 9. Betsy Gorham 1819–
    10. 10. Eli Gorham 1821–1853
    11. 11. Lois Gorham 1825–1851
  4. 4. Stephen Gorham 1762–1825 m. Lettice Thurston 1776–1831
    1. 1. Hiram Gorham 1799–1880
    2. 2. Lewis Gorham 1801–1868
    3. 3. Sally (Weston) Gorham 1803–1857
    4. 4. Lucinda Gorham 1805–1870
    5. 5. Chester (Field) Gorham 1807–1874
    6. 6. Joseph (Warren) Gorham 1809–1855
    7. 7. William (Osman) Gorham 1811–1812
    8. 8. William (Osman) Gorham 1814–1869
    9. 9. Elbridge Gorham 1818–1858
  5. 5. Silas Gorham 1764–1829 m. Cynthia Hanmer –1829
    1. 1. Cynthia (P.) Gorham –1829
    2. 2. Silas Gorham –1822
    3. 3. Nabby Gorham –1824
  6. 6. Joseph Gorham 1766–1819 m. Ruth Underwood –1818
    1. 1. Jason Gorham 1797–1881
  7. 7. David Gorham 1768–1820
    1. 1. Luthera Gorham –1847
  8. 8. Challis Gorham 1770–
  9. 9. Joanna Gorham 1771–
  10. 10. Priscilla Gorham 1773–
  11. 11. Eli Gorham 1775–
  12. 12. Barnabas Gorham 1777–1812 m. Jane Johnson 1784–1837
    1. 1. Hiram Gorham 1804–
    2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Gorham 1806–
    3. 3. Betsey Gorham 1808–
    4. 4. Olive Gorham 1812–

Stephen Gorham's Timeline

2 Records

1735
29 JUL 1735
Birth of Stephen Gorham in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1806
28 JAN 1806
Age 71
Death of Stephen Gorham in Hardwick, Massachusetts (Worcester)
Hardwick, Massachusetts (Worcester)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 JUL 1735
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 JAN 1806
    Event Place: Hardwick, Massachusetts (Worcester)
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