Temperance Gorham

Temperance Gorham

Female 1646 - 1715  (68 years)

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  • Name Temperance Gorham 
    Born 5 May 1646  Marshfield, Plymouth Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Group Descendant of Mayflower Passenger 
    • Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower
    Group Mayflower - John Howland & Elizabeth Tilley 
    • Descendant of John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley of the Mayflower
    Group Mayflower - John Tilley & Joan Hurst 
    • Descendant of John Tilley and Joan (Hurst) Rogers of the Mayflower
    FamilySearch ID LTTX-S5N 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 38605949 
    Died 12 Mar 1714/15  Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Aft 12 Mar 1714/15  Ancient Cemetery, Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9962  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 25 Nov 2020 

    Father Captain John Gorham,   b. 28 Jan 1620/21, Benefield, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1675/76, Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Desire Howland,   b. 13 Oct 1623, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1683, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 6 Nov 1644  Plymouth, Plymouth Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3465  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Edward Sturgis, II,   b. 10 Apr 1642, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1678, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Married Mar 1663  Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Fear Sturgis,   b. Abt 1678, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1753, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years)
    Last Modified 25 Nov 2020 
    Family ID F4158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Thomas Baxter,   b. Abt 1653, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1713, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Married 27 Jan 1679/80  Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John Baxter,   b. Abt 1685, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 18 Apr 1749, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years)
     2. Shubael Baxter,   b. Abt 1687, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1741, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years)
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2017 
    Family ID F4157  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 May 1646 - Marshfield, Plymouth Colony Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Mar 1663 - Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Jan 1679/80 - Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Mar 1714/15 - Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 12 Mar 1714/15 - Ancient Cemetery, Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • From FindaGrave:

      The daughter of my ancestors, CAPT. JOHN & DESIRE (HOWLAND) GORHAM, she married (1) Edward Sturgis, Jr. in March of 1663 at Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass. and (2) Thomas Baxter on January 27, 1679/80 and died in her 67th year.

      "Mayflower Increasings" (For Three Generations; 2nd Edition, p. 69.