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Female Abigail Gorham Click to view Abigail Gorham in the family tree

Abigail was born on May 31st, 1699 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.1   Abigail's father was Shubael Gorham and her mother was Puella Hussey.  Her maternal grandparents were Stephen Hussey and Martha Bunker. She had three brothers and six sisters, named George, Daniel, Jonathan, Lydia, Hannah, Theodate, Desire, Ruth and Deborah.  She died at the age of 79 on June 28th, 1778 in Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.2 

1 Vital Records of Nantucket Massachusetts to the Year 1850 @ Volume II p. 98
2 John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol 1&2, Vol 1 @ p. 148
Further sources/citations:
Lucy Folger, John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol 1&2, Vol 1 @ p. 32, Lucy Folger, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=john_d_newport&id=I11580

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