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GORHAM, Desire[1]

Female 1644 - 1700  (56 years)Deceased    Has 8 ancestors and 12 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name GORHAM, Desire 
    Birth 02 Apr 1644  Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Death 30 Jul 1700  Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Age 56 years 
    Burial Aug 1700  [3
    Person ID P14836  Dutton Ancestry
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2020 

    Father GORHAM, Capt John
              b. 28 Jan 1619, Benefield, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 05 Feb 1675, Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Ancestors HOWLAND, Desire
              b. 1625, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 13 Oct 1683, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 1643  Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 23 years and 11 months - She : ~ 18 years. 
    Siblings 5 brothers and 5 sisters 
    Children 11 children 
    +1. GORHAM, Desire
              b. 02 Apr 1644, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 30 Jul 1700, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    +2. GORHAM, Temperance
              b. 05 May 1646, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 12 Mar 1715, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     3. GORHAM, Elizabeth
              b. 2 Apr 1648, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 5 Mar 1684, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
    +4. GORHAM, James
              b. 28 Apr 1650, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 9 Dec 1707  (Age 57 years)
     5. GORHAM, John
              b. 20 Feb 1651, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 11 Nov 1716, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     6. GORHAM, Joseph
              b. 16 Feb 1653, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 9 Jul 1726, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     7. GORHAM, Jabez
              b. 3 Aug 1656, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 20 Apr 1725, Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    +8. GORHAM, Mercy Mary
              b. 20 Jan 1658/9, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 24 Sep 1725, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     9. GORHAM, Lydia
              b. 11 Nov 1661, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 2 Aug 1744, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     10. GORHAM, Hannah
              b. 28 Nov 1663, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1728, Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     11. GORHAM, Shubael
              b. 21 Oct 1667, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 7 Aug 1750, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     
    Family ID F4687  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family HAWES, John
              b. 1636, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 11 Nov 1701, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)  [2, 4
    Marriage 07 Oct 1661  Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Age at Marriage She : 17 years and 6 months - He : ~ 25 years and 10 months. 
    Children 
    +1. HAWES, Elizabeth
              b. 05 Oct 1662, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1733, Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    +2. HAWES, Mary
              b. 10 Jun 1664, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 05 Mar 1726, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     3. HAWES, Edmond
              b. 02 May 1669, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Married: 3x4. HAWES, Joseph
              b. 16 Jul 1673, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 16 Nov 1752, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Married: 1x5. HAWES, Ebenezer
              b. 24 Mar 1679, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 07 Oct 1727, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Married: 1x6. HAWES, Lieut Isaac
              b. 09 Mar 1680, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1731 (Age 50 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Married: 2x7. HAWES, Desire
              b. Feb 1682, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 08 Feb 1723, Provincetown, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 40 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Married: 2x8. HAWES, Experience
              b. 24 Sep 1686, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 19 Nov 1758, Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Family ID F4688  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 02 Apr 1644 - Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 07 Oct 1661 - Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Jul 1700 - Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Farm Town Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Children: Elizabeth Hawes Daggett, Mary Hawes Bacon, Edmund Hawes, John Hawes Jr, Joseph Hawes, Jabez Hawes, Ebenezer Hawes, Isaac Hawes, Desire Hawes Hatch Cowing, Benjamin Hawes(first husband of Dorcas Smith Hawes Worth), and Experience Hawes Sproat Miller. [4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S141] Familysearch.org.

    2. [S466] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988.

    3. [S50] Findagrave.com.
      Created by: Kevin Avery
      Added: 25 Feb 2010
      Find a Grave Memorial# 48761746

    4. [S50] Findagrave.com.



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