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

Lydia was born on May 14th, 1701 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.1   Lydia'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, Abigail, Hannah, Theodate, Desire, Ruth and Deborah.  She died at the age of 61 on March 1st, 1763 in Nantucket, Nantucket Co, Massachusetts, USA.2 

1 Vital Records of Nantucket Massachusetts to the Year 1850, Volume II @ p. 101
2 The History of Nantucket @ p. 827
Further sources/citations:
Mayflower Descendants @ Vol. 5, p. 73, Early Settlers of Nantucket @ p. 195, 265, Otis, Barnsables Families @ Vol. I, p. 426, 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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