Born in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of Ebenezer Gorham
and Temperance (Hawes) Gorham
Sister of
Ebenezer Gorham, Prince Gorham, Hannah Gorham, Mary (Gorham) Davis, Sarah Gorham, Sarah Gorham, Temperance H. (Gorham) Sturgis, Sylvanus Gorham and Mary Gorham [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Hannah (Davis) Blossom, Mary (Davis) Watson, Josiah Davis, Josiah Davis, John Davis, Sarah (Davis) Watts, Sylvanus Davis, Allen Davis, James Davis, Joseph Davis and Solomon Davis
Died
at about age 62
in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Jun 2010
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Contents |
Biography
Descendant of John Tilley - Mayflower Pilgrim.
Descendant of John Howland - Mayflower Pilgrim.
Name
- Name: Thankful /Gorham/[1]
Birth
Baptism
- Baptism:
- Date: 22 APR 1739
- Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts [8]
Marriage
- Date: 3 MAY 1759
- Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts [9]
Sources
- Source S37 Title: Genealogical Notes of Barnstable Families
- Author: Otis, Amos.
- Published online by Ancestry.com. The Generations Network, Inc., Provo, UT, 2005; original publisher: F.B. & F.P. Goss, Barnstable, Massachusetts, 1890.
- Type: Book
- Repository: #R-2
- Source S9 History of Gorham, ME.
- Author: McLellan, Hugh D. , published online by Google Books (http://books.google.com/books?id=NEz0pw3JotIC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_v2_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false); original publisher: Smith & Sale, Printers, Portland, Maine, 1902.
- Type: Book
- Repository: #R-1
- Source: S-2066690488 Title: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
- Author: Godfrey Memorial Library, comp.
- Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. Original data - Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genealogical-Biographical Index. Middletown, CT, USA: Godfrey Memorial Library. Original data: Godfrey Memorial Library.
- Repository: #R-2
- Source: S-2066701704 Title: Ancestry Family Trees
- Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.
- Repository: #R-2
- Repository: R-1 Name: Google Books Address: http://books.google.com/
- Repository: R-2 Name: Ancestry.com Address: www.ancestry.com
References
- ↑ Source: #S9
- ↑ Source: #S-2066690488 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=agbi&h=2980682&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
- ↑ Source: #S-2066690488 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=agbi&h=2980683&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
- ↑ Source: #S-2066690488 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=agbi&h=2980682&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
- ↑ Source: #S-2066690488 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=agbi&h=2980683&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
- ↑ Source: #S9
- ↑ Source: #S37 Page 431
- ↑ Source: #S37 Page 431
- ↑ Source: #S9
Acknowledgements
- This person was created through the import of Morris_gedcom.ged on 11 June 2010.
- WikiTree profile Gorham-157 created through the import of Nelson Family Tree.ged on Jun 6, 2011 by Gregory Nelson. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Gregory and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thankful by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thankful:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thankful by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thankful:
-
~4.69%
~12.50%
Sarah (Hawes) Shaw 
:
23andMe
-
~0.78%
Colin Foss :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A514657 [compare], Ancestry member fosscolin
+
MyHeritage DNA
-
~0.39%
Kevin Foss :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BJ5589297 [compare], Ancestry member kevin_foss1
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Featured National Park champion connections: Thankful is 11 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 18 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 11 degrees from George Catlin, 13 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 21 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 10 degrees from George Grinnell, 24 degrees from Anton Kröller, 12 degrees from Stephen Mather, 18 degrees from Kara McKean, 14 degrees from John Muir, 13 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 23 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LV7Z-PTP/josiah-davis-1742-1824 When Josiah Davis was christened on 25 April 1742, in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. sources: https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LV7Z-PTP/josiah-davis-1742-1824 although I'm not sure John Henry Davis-452 is Josiah father. This may be yet another new Josiah Davis? not yet in data base?
edited by Donna Fournier