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Thomas Gorham 1785–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 APR 1785

Birth Location: Poultney, VT

Death Date: 29 AUG 1834

Death Location: Poultney, VT

Father: James Gorham

Mother: Ann Unknown

Spouse(s): Rachel Ellis

Children(s): Lavinia Gorham, James Gorham, Rollin Gorham, Edward Gorham, Damon Gorham

In 1785, Thomas Gorham entered the world in Poultney, VT, born to James Gorham And Ann Unknown. Thomas Gorham married Rachel Ellis, and had children including Damon Gorham, Edward Ellis Gorham, James Thomas Gorham, Lavinia Gorham, Rollin F Gorham. Thomas Gorham passed away in 1834 in Poultney, VT.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Thomas Gorham entered the world in Poultney, VT, born to James Gorham And Ann Unknown.
  • Thomas Gorham married Rachel Ellis, and had children including Damon Gorham, Edward Ellis Gorham, James Thomas Gorham, Lavinia Gorham, Rollin F Gorham.
  • Thomas Gorham passed away in 1834 in Poultney, VT.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Gorham
1758–1825
Birth Location: Dutchess Co., NY
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Ann Unknown
1762–1788
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Ellis
1786–1879
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Lavinia Gorham
1810–
Birth Location: –
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James Gorham
1811–1853
Birth Location: Poultney, VT
JG
Rollin Gorham
1815–1820
Birth Location: –
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Edward Gorham
1817–1900
Birth Location: Rutland, VT
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Damon Gorham
1824–1877
Birth Location: Rutland, VT
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Thomas Gorham's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Gorham
1785–1834
Birth Place: Poultney, VT
Parents
James Gorham
1758–1825
Dutchess Co., NY
Ann Unknown
1762–1788
Grandparents
John Gorham
1732–1802
Green's Farms, Fairfield, CT
Abigail Wakeman
1735–1811
Fairfield, CT
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Gorham
1692–1773
Deborah Barlow
1705–1778
Joseph Wakeman
1704–1762
Abigail Allen
1705–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jabez Gorham
1656–1725
Hannah Sturges
1654–1736
John Barlow
1668–1715
Ruth Sherwood
1666–1718
Joseph Wakeman
1670–1726
Elizabeth Hawley
1679–1753
Gideon Allen
1671–1750
Anna Burr
1675–

Thomas Gorham's Descendants

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Thomas Gorham (6 APR 1785–29 AUG 1834) m. Rachel Ellis (17 SEP 1786–19 SEP 1879)
  1. 1. Lavinia Gorham 1810– m. James Martin
  2. 2. James (Thomas) Gorham 1811–1853 m. Sarah Ward 1814–1895
    1. 1. Lucy (Ann) Gorham 1835–1909 m. Timothy (Harding) Tobey 1827–1906
    2. 2. Marietta Gorham 1837–1927 m. David (Reed) Beckley 1833–1915
      1. 1. Stella (Martha) Beckley 1862–1951
    3. 3. Jason (Burtrome) Gorham 1840–1925 m. Mary Miller 1831–1912 m. Ruth (L.) Oakes 1840–1923 m. Marietta (L.) Baker 1840–1879
      1. 1. James (T.) Gorham
      2. 2. Newton (B.) Gorham
      3. 3. Alta (M.) Gorham –1937
      4. 4. Ada (N.) Gorham
      5. 5. Etta (M.) Gorham
      6. 6. Sarah (P.) Gorham
      7. 7. Ward (H) Gorham
      8. 8. William (J.) Gorham
      9. 9. Anna (A.) Gorham
  3. 3. Rollin (F.) Gorham 1815–1820
  4. 4. Edward (Ellis) Gorham 1817–1900 m. Murella Unknown m. Margaret McCoy
  5. 5. Damon Gorham 1824–1877

Thomas Gorham's Timeline

2 Records

1785
6 APR 1785
Birth of Thomas Gorham in Poultney, VT
Poultney, VT
1834
29 AUG 1834
Age 49
Death of Thomas Gorham in Poultney, VT
Poultney, VT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 APR 1785
    Event Place: Poultney, VT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 AUG 1834
    Event Place: Poultney, VT
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