Josiah Gorham (1692 - 1775)

Born 2 Dec 1692 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Priscilla (Sears) Gorham — married about 15 Mar 1721 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay

Husband of Mercy (Gray) Gorham — married 25 Oct 1761 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 1 Apr 1775 at age 82 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Name

Josiah Gorham

Birth

2 Dec 1692 Yarmouth, Barnstable Co, MA^[1][2]

Marriage

15 Mar 1721 Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA

14 Mar 1722 Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA^[1]

15 Mar 1722 Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA

Death

1 Apr 1775 Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA^[1]

Burial

Ancient Cemetery, Yarmouth Port, Barnstable Co, MA^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} White, Elizabeth Pearson. John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol I (Picton Press, Rockport, Maine, Apr 2004) Page 101
2. ↑ The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1898) Page 359

See also:

• Bowman, George Ernest. Gravestone Records in The Ancient Cemetery and The Woodside Cemetery, Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, Boston, Mass., 1906)
  • Page 14: "Gorham, Josiah, died 2 April, 1775, in his 83d year."
• Roger Faxton, Sturgis. Edward Sturgis of Yarmouth, Massachusetts 1613-1695 and His Descendants (private circulation at the Stanhope Press, 1914)