John
GORHAM
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Born: 28 September 1688 in Barnstable, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
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John married Prudence CROCKER 2 October 1712 in Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Prudence CROCKER was born 26 July 1692 in Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (Cotuit) (Centerville) (Hyannis). Prudence died 25 January 1779 in Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (Cotuit) (Centerville) (Hyannis). Prudence was the child of Joseph CROCKER and Anne HOWLAND.
John GORHAM died 19 October 1769 in Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Prudence CROCKERMarriage date: 2 October 1712
Marriage place: Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Prudence CROCKER was the child of Joseph CROCKER and Anne HOWLAND
Children of John GORHAM and Prudence CROCKER
Nathaniel GORHAMDied: 10 February 1800, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth — 168828 September 1688
Barnstable, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
1712 Marriage / PartnerJohn GORHAM and Prudence CROCKER 2 October 1712, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (Cotuit) (Centerville) (Hyannis)
He was 24 years old.
1726 Birth of ChildNathaniel GORHAM was born 30 September 1726, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (Cotuit) (Centerville) (Hyannis)
John was 38 years old.
1751 Marriage of ChildNathaniel GORHAM married 31 October 1751, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (Cotuit) (Centerville) (Hyannis) to Anna LEWIS
Death — 176919 October 1769
Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 81.
Record added: 3/24/2021 1:08:28 PM
Last updated: 3/24/2021 1:12:42 PM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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