Gorham, John

Birth Name Gorham, John 1a
Gramps ID I34810
Gender male
Age at Death 55 years, 8 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E46263] 1619/20-01-28 (Julian) Benefield, Northamptonshire, England  
 
Death [E46264] 1674/5-02-05 (Julian) Swansea, Bristol, MA  
 

Relation to the center person (Strong, Living) : eighth great grandson

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Gorham, Ralph [I37122]15751642-04-05
Mother Stephenson, Margaret [I34209]about 1579
    Brother     Gorham, Ralph [I32581] 1619
         Gorham, John [I34810] 1619/20-01-28 (Julian) 1674/5-02-05 (Julian)
    Brother     Gorham, Thomas [I24655] about 1625

Families

    Family of Gorham, John and Howland, Desire [F16330]
Married Wife Howland, Desire [I40086] ( * 1623-10-13 + 1683-10-13 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E60469] 1644-11-06 Plymouth, Plymouth, MA  
 
Marriage [E60470] 1643 Plymouth Colony, MA  
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  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Gorham, Desire [I7796]1644-04-021700-06-30
Gorham, Temperance [I4356]1646-05-051714/5-03-12 (Julian)
Gorham, Elizabeth [I27926]1648-04-021682/3-03-05 (Julian)
Gorham, James [I34909]1650-04-281707-11-18
Gorham, John [I38539]1651/2-02-20 (Julian)1716-11-11
Gorham, Joseph [I27929]1653/4-02-16 (Julian)1726-07-09
Gorham, Jabez [I32693]1656-08-03
Gorham, Mercy [I33483]1656/7-01-20 (Julian)1725-09-24
Gorham, Lydia [I36613]1661-11-161744-08-02
Gorham, Hannah [I33490]1663-11-281728
Gorham, Shubael [I35410]1667-10-211750

Narrative

Genealogical Register of the First Settlers of New England

[GORHAM, JOHN, whose name is spelled in records and printed books, Goram and Gorum, appears to have resided in Barnstable, Plymouth, Marshfield, and Yarmouth, where his sons James, John, Joseph, and Jabez, were born in 1644, '51, '53, and 1656. He died of a fever at Swanzey, while in command of a company in Phillip's war, 5 Feb. 1676. I. Mather, Hist. Ind. War, 21. Plymouth Colony Records.]

Pedigree

  1. Gorham, Ralph [I37122]
    1. Stephenson, Margaret [I34209]
      1. Gorham, Ralph [I32581]
      2. Gorham, John
        1. Howland, Desire [I40086]
          1. Gorham, Desire [I7796]
          2. Gorham, Temperance [I4356]
          3. Gorham, Elizabeth [I27926]
          4. Gorham, James [I34909]
          5. Gorham, John [I38539]
          6. Gorham, Joseph [I27929]
          7. Gorham, Jabez [I32693]
          8. Gorham, Mercy [I33483]
          9. Gorham, Lydia [I36613]
          10. Gorham, Hannah [I33490]
          11. Gorham, Shubael [I35410]
      3. Gorham, Thomas [I24655]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. 11615-2.ftw [S7587]
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        Date of Import: 21 Feb 1999

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        Date of Import: 21 Feb 1999