Lieut. Col. John GORHAM

Male 1652 - 1716  (64 years)


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  • Name John GORHAM  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Prefix Lieut. Col. 
    Birth 20 Feb 1651/2  Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Gender Male 
    Will 08 Nov 1716  [1
    Death 11 Nov 1716  Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Fact 28 Nov 1716  Inventory taken. Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I25752  Main Tree
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2021 

    Father Capt John GORHAM,   c. 28 Jan 1621, Benefield, Nrthampton, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 05 Feb 1675/6, Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Desire HOWLAND,   b. Bef 1625, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1683, Barnstable, Barnstaple Co.,, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 58 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage Abt 1643  Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F07218  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary OTIS,   b. 14 Mar 1652/3, Hingham, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 01 Apr 1732/3, Barnstable, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 24 Feb 1674  Barnstable, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5
    Children 
     1. John GORHAM,   b. 18 Jan 1675   d. 01 Apr 1679 (Age 4 years)  [Birth]
     2. Temperance GORHAM,   b. 02 Aug 1678  [Birth]
     3. Mary GORHAM,   b. 18 Sep 1680  [Birth]
     4. Stephen GORHAM,   b. 23 Jun 1683   d. Between 27 Sep and 15 Dec 1743  [Birth]
     5. Col. Shubael GORHAM,   b. 2 Sep 1686, Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1745/6, Louisburg, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)  [Birth]
     6. John GORHAM,   b. 28 Sep 1688   d. Between 03 Nov 1768 and 19 Oct 1769 (Age 80 years)  [Birth]
     7. Thankful GORHAM,   b. 15 Feb 1690   d. 20 Jan 1759 (Age 68 years)  [Birth]
     8. Job GORHAM,   b. 30 Aug 1692   d. 1762 (Age 69 years)  [Birth]
     9. Mercy GORHAM,   b. 01 Dec 1695, Barnstable, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1782, Barnstable, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F07531  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 Nov 1716 - Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S02658] Mayflower Increasings 2nd Edition by Susan E. Roser.

    2. [S11479] John R. Totten, THACHER-THATCHER Genealogy, (New York Genealogical and Biographical Society 1910).

    3. [S9347] New England Marriages Prior to 1700.

    4. [S2670] Helen Hester King, B.S and Kinetta Ainsworth Daniels, Some Descendants of Captain John Gorham of Plymouth Colony in New York State and the Western Reserve.

    5. [S3050] William A. Otis, A Genealogical and Historical Memoir of the OTIS Family in America.