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Temperance Baxter 1646–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1646

Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 12 March 1715

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

Father: Capt. Gorham

Mother: Desire Howland

Spouse(s): Edward II

Children(s):

Temperance Baxter was born in 1646 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Capt John Gorham And Desire Howland. Temperance Baxter married Edward Sturgis Ii. Temperance Baxter passed away in 1715 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Temperance Baxter was born in 1646 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Capt John Gorham And Desire Howland.
  • Temperance Baxter married Edward Sturgis Ii.
  • Temperance Baxter passed away in 1715 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Temperance Baxter's Ancestors

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Temperance Baxter
1646–1715
Birth Place: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Capt. John Gorham
1620–1675
Benefield, Northamptonshire, England
Desire Howland
1627–1683
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Ralph Gorham
1575–1643
Benefield, Northamptonshire, England
Margaret Stephenson
1579–1637
Benefield, Northamptonshire, England
John Howland
1591–1672
Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
Elizabeth Tilley
1607–1687
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Gorham
1550–1576
Agnes Bennington\Bernington
1553–1603
Elizabeth Burt
1553–1588
Henry Howland
–1656
Anne Aires
1567–1653
John Tilley
1571–1621
Joan Hurst
1568–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1492–
Eliza
1522–1550
Michael Benham
1527–1603
Agnes Mantague
1536–1571
Robert Burt
1520–1590
Elizabeth Read
1530–1600
Robert Tilley
1545–1620
Elizabeth
1540–1614
William Hurst
1530–1572
Rose Marshe
1534–1601

Temperance Baxter's Timeline

4 Records

1646
05 May 1646
Birth of Temperance Baxter in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1646
5 May 1646
Birth of Temperance Baxter in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1715
12 Mar 1715
Age 69
Death of Temperance Baxter in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1715
12 March 1715
Age 69
Death of Temperance Baxter in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 May 1646
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1646
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1715
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 March 1715
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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