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Joseph Gorham

Joseph Gorham

Male 1681 - 1742  (61 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Gorham was born on 15 Apr 1681 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA (son of Ensign Joseph Gorham and Sarah Sturgis); died on 24 Apr 1742 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT.

    Joseph married Sarah Kirk on 9 Nov 1708 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, MA. Sarah was born in 1685; died on 18 Apr 1742 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Gorham was born on 25 Nov 1709 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died after 9 Nov 1747 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ensign Joseph Gorham was born on 16 Feb 1654 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA (son of Captain John Gorham and Desire Howland); died on 9 Jul 1726 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA.

    Joseph married Sarah Sturgis in 1678 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA. Sarah (daughter of Edward Sturgis and Elizabeth Hinckley) was born in 1654-1658 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA; died on 3 Feb 1739 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Sturgis was born in 1654-1658 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA (daughter of Edward Sturgis and Elizabeth Hinckley); died on 3 Feb 1739 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA.
    Children:
    1. 1. Joseph Gorham was born on 15 Apr 1681 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died on 24 Apr 1742 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT.
    2. Josiah Gorham was born on 2 Dec 1692 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died on 1 Apr 1775 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; was buried in Ancient cemetery, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Captain John Gorham was born on 28 Jan 1620 in Benefield, Northamptonshire, England; was christened on 28 Jan 1621 in Benefield, Northamptonshire, England (son of Ralph Gorham and Margaret Stephenson); died on 5 Dec 1676 in Swansea, Bristol County, MA.

    John married Desire Howland on 6 Nov 1643/1644 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA. Desire (daughter of John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley) was born on 13 Oct 1623 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 13 Oct 1683 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; was buried on 14 Oct 1683 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Desire Howland was born on 13 Oct 1623 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA (daughter of John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley); died on 13 Oct 1683 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; was buried on 14 Oct 1683 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Desire Gorham was born on 2 Apr 1644 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died on 30 Jun 1700 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    2. Temperance Gorham was born on 5 May 1646 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, MA; died on 12 Mar 1715 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; was buried in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA.
    3. Elizabeth Gorham was born on 2 Apr 1648 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, MA; died on 5 Mar 1682/1683.
    4. James Gorham was born on 28 Apr 1650 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, MA; died on 14 Nov 1707 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    5. Colonel John Gorham was born on 20 Feb 1651/1652 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, MA; died on 11 Nov 1716 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; was buried in Cobb's Hill cemetery, Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    6. 2. Ensign Joseph Gorham was born on 16 Feb 1654 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died on 9 Jul 1726 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA.
    7. Jabez Gorham was born on 3 Aug 1656 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 18 May 1725 in Bristol, Bristol County, RI; was buried in East Burial Ground cemetery, Bristol County, RI.
    8. Mercy Gorham was born on 20 Jan 1657/1658 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 24 Sep 1725 in Stonington, New London County, CT.
    9. Lydia Gorham was born on 16 Nov 1661 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 2 Aug 1744 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; was buried in Ancient cemetery, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA.
    10. Hannah Gorham was born on 28 Nov 1663 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died in 1728 in Cape May, Cape May County, NJ.
    11. Shubael Gorham was born on 21 Oct 1667 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 7 Aug 1750 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; was buried on 7 Aug 1750 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.

  3. 6.  Edward Sturgis was born in 1613; died on 16 Oct 1695 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.

    Edward married Elizabeth Hinckley. Elizabeth was born before 20 Sep 1617 in Harrietsham, Kent, England; died in 1692. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Hinckley was born before 20 Sep 1617 in Harrietsham, Kent, England; died in 1692.
    Children:
    1. Samuel Sturgis was born in 1638 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 3 Nov 1674.
    2. Edward Sturgis, Jr. was born on 10 Apr 1642 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, MA; died on 8 Nov 1678 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA.
    3. Hannah Sturgis was born on 22 Dec 1654 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died on 17 Oct 1736 in Harwich, Barnstable County, MA; was buried in Old Burial Ground, Brewster, Barnstable County, MA.
    4. 3. Sarah Sturgis was born in 1654-1658 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA; died on 3 Feb 1739 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ralph Gorham

    Ralph married Margaret Stephenson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret Stephenson
    Children:
    1. 4. Captain John Gorham was born on 28 Jan 1620 in Benefield, Northamptonshire, England; was christened on 28 Jan 1621 in Benefield, Northamptonshire, England; died on 5 Dec 1676 in Swansea, Bristol County, MA.

  3. 10.  John Howland was born in 1592 in Fen Stanton, Huntingdonshire, England (son of Henry Howland and Anne-Margaret Alice Aires); died on 23 Feb 1673 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; was buried on 29 May 1672 in Burial Hill cemetery, Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA.

    John married Elizabeth Tilley on 4 Aug 1623 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA. Elizabeth (daughter of John Tilley and Bridget Van Der Velde) was born on 30 Aug 1607 in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England; died on 21 Feb 1687 in Swansea, Bristol County, MA; was buried on 1 Jan 1687/1688 in Little Neck cemetery, Riverside, East Providence County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Tilley was born on 30 Aug 1607 in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England (daughter of John Tilley and Bridget Van Der Velde); died on 21 Feb 1687 in Swansea, Bristol County, MA; was buried on 1 Jan 1687/1688 in Little Neck cemetery, Riverside, East Providence County, RI.
    Children:
    1. 5. Desire Howland was born on 13 Oct 1623 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 13 Oct 1683 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; was buried on 14 Oct 1683 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    2. Henry Howland was born about 1624.
    3. Lieutenant John Howland, Jr. was born on 24 Feb 1627 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died on 6 May 1693 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    4. Hope Howland was born on 30 Aug 1629 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died on 8 Jan 1683 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    5. Elizabeth Howland was born in 1634 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died on 26 Jan 1683 in Oyster Bay, Nassau County, NY.
    6. Lydia Howland was born in Feb 1634/1635 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died on 11 Jan 1710 in Swansea, Bristol County, MA.
    7. Ruth Howland was born on 16 Sep 1637 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; died on 23 Aug 1679 in Plympton, Plymouth County, MA.
    8. Hannah Howland was born in 1640 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; was christened in Feb 1641 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died in 1687 in Swansea, Bristol County, MA; was buried in Swansea, Bristol County, MA.
    9. Lieutenant Joseph Howland was born in 1640 in Rocky Nook, Kingston, MA; died on 1 Jan 1703 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA.
    10. Jabez Howland was born in 1644 in Rocky Nook, Kingston, MA; died on 7 Apr 1708 in Bristol, Bristol County, RI.
    11. Isaac Howland was born on 16 Nov 1649 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died on 8 Mar 1724 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, MA.
    12. Deborah Howland was born about 1651 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA.