Joseph Gorham

1654 - 1726  (72 years)

• Name	Joseph Gorham
  Birth	16 Feb 1654	Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	9 Jul 1726	Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts   [2, 3]
  Siblings	2 siblings
  + 1. Temperance Gorham ,   b. 5 May 1646, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts d. 12 Mar 1745, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts  (Age 98 years) ▻ Edward Sturges ,  m. Bef 1664 ;  Thomas Baxter ,  m. 27 Jan 1680 + 2. Joseph Gorham ,   b. 16 Feb 1654, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. 9 Jul 1726, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts  (Age 72 years) ▻ Sarah ,  m. Bef 1678 + 3. Mercy Gorham ,   b. 20 Jan 1658, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. 24 Sep 1725, Stonington, New London, Connecticut  (Age 67 years) ▻ George Denison ,  m. Abt 1677
  Person ID	I36704	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TSW
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2021

  
  

  Father	Capt. John Gorham   d. Bef 5 Feb 1676
  Mother	Desire Howland,   b. Abt 1624, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts d. 13 Oct 1683, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age ~ 59 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1644	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [4, 5]
  Family ID	F5079	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah,   b. Abt 1656   d. Between 1 May 1728 and 3 Feb 1739 (Age ~ 72 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1678  [6]
  Children	+ 1. Desire Gorham,   b. Apr 1685, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. 23 Jun 1749, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age ~ 64 years)
  Family ID	F21577	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2021

  
  

• Notes

  He was a shoemaker in Yarmouth.

  
  

• Sources

  [S6029] William Proud Davis, "Gorham Families of Yarmouth." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 52:357, 1898. [S760] John Howland of the Mayflower, Volume 1: The First Five Generations: Documented Descendants from His First Child Desire Howland and Her Husband Captain John Gorham by Elizabeth Pearson White. Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1990. [S6029] William Proud Davis, "Gorham Families of Yarmouth." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 52:357, 1898., date only. [S1647] The Pilgrim Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth Colony 1620-1633, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New York Historic Genealogical Society, 2004. [S4249] The Mayflower Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth, 1620 by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2020. [S760] John Howland of the Mayflower, Volume 1: The First Five Generations: Documented Descendants from His First Child Desire Howland and Her Husband Captain John Gorham by Elizabeth Pearson White. Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1990., says "probably in Yarmouth".