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Hannah <I>Sturgis</I> Gorham

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Hannah Sturgis Gorham

Birth
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
17 Oct 1736 (aged 81)
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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~MY ANCESTOR~
The daughter of EDWARD & HANNAH (HINCKLEY) STURGIS, she married JABEZ GORHAM at Barnstable, Mass.

After the death of Jabez, she returned to Cape Cod and on September 12, 1723, the following deed was recorded in the Bristol Co. District Land Records, Vol 21, p. 262, "Hannah Gorham of Yarmouth, in the county of Barnstable, seamstress, quitclaimed to Benjamin Gorham [her son] of Bristol, tanner, all her interest in five acres of land in Bristol". Her first marriage was to John Gray, at Harwich, Barnstable, Mass. and she was Jabez Gorham's second wife.
~MY ANCESTOR~
The daughter of EDWARD & HANNAH (HINCKLEY) STURGIS, she married JABEZ GORHAM at Barnstable, Mass.

After the death of Jabez, she returned to Cape Cod and on September 12, 1723, the following deed was recorded in the Bristol Co. District Land Records, Vol 21, p. 262, "Hannah Gorham of Yarmouth, in the county of Barnstable, seamstress, quitclaimed to Benjamin Gorham [her son] of Bristol, tanner, all her interest in five acres of land in Bristol". Her first marriage was to John Gray, at Harwich, Barnstable, Mass. and she was Jabez Gorham's second wife.

Inscription

HERE LIES BURIED
THE BODY OF MRs
HANNAH GORHAM WIFE
TO MR JABEZ GORHAM
DEC'D ..........



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  • Maintained by: V. Nareen Lake
  • Originally Created by: ditdit
  • Added: Apr 15, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35900318/hannah-gorham: accessed ), memorial page for Hannah Sturgis Gorham (22 Dec 1654–17 Oct 1736), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35900318, citing Old Burying Ground, Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by V. Nareen Lake (contributor 46613568).