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Mercy <I>Gorham</I> Bourne

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Mercy Gorham Bourne

Birth
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
11 Apr 1782 (aged 86)
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth: Barnstable, Massachusetts, Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1643–1714, p. 414; "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620–1988," Database with images, Ancestry.com. Also, Robert J. Dunkle, [Vital] Records of Barnstable, Mass. Transcribed by Robert J. Dunkle from the Gustavus Adolphus Hinckley Collection (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001), 29; "Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620–1850," database and images, AmericanAncestors.org.
Death: East Parish Congregational Church (Barnstable, Mass.), Church Records, 1725–1816, p. 108 (says she d. 9 April 1782); digital images, "New England's Hidden Histories: Colonial-Era Church Records,"∼Daughter of John Gorham (1651 - 1715) & Mary Otis Gorham (1653 - 1732), married 24 Feb 1673. Her father is the son of John Gorham (c1621 - 1675) & Desire Howland Gorham (c1627 - 1683). Her maternal grandfather is John Howland of the Mayflower.


Married to Silvanus Bourne (1694 - 1764).


Children:

 Desire Bourne, (1718/9 - )
 Mary Bourne Stone, (1720 - 1813)
 Melatiah Bourne, (1722 - 1778)
 William Bourne, (1723/4 - 1770)
 Hannah Bourne Hinckley, (1725 - aft 1781)
 Mercy Bourne Jordan, (1727 - aft 1781)
 Abigail Bourne Winslow, (1729 - 1761)
 Silvanus Bourne, (1731 - 176)
 Eunice Bourne Gallison, (1732 - bef 1781)
 Richard Bourne, (1739 - 1826)
Birth: Barnstable, Massachusetts, Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1643–1714, p. 414; "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620–1988," Database with images, Ancestry.com. Also, Robert J. Dunkle, [Vital] Records of Barnstable, Mass. Transcribed by Robert J. Dunkle from the Gustavus Adolphus Hinckley Collection (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001), 29; "Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620–1850," database and images, AmericanAncestors.org.
Death: East Parish Congregational Church (Barnstable, Mass.), Church Records, 1725–1816, p. 108 (says she d. 9 April 1782); digital images, "New England's Hidden Histories: Colonial-Era Church Records,"∼Daughter of John Gorham (1651 - 1715) & Mary Otis Gorham (1653 - 1732), married 24 Feb 1673. Her father is the son of John Gorham (c1621 - 1675) & Desire Howland Gorham (c1627 - 1683). Her maternal grandfather is John Howland of the Mayflower.


Married to Silvanus Bourne (1694 - 1764).


Children:

 Desire Bourne, (1718/9 - )
 Mary Bourne Stone, (1720 - 1813)
 Melatiah Bourne, (1722 - 1778)
 William Bourne, (1723/4 - 1770)
 Hannah Bourne Hinckley, (1725 - aft 1781)
 Mercy Bourne Jordan, (1727 - aft 1781)
 Abigail Bourne Winslow, (1729 - 1761)
 Silvanus Bourne, (1731 - 176)
 Eunice Bourne Gallison, (1732 - bef 1781)
 Richard Bourne, (1739 - 1826)

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In memory of Mrs. Mercy widow of the Honourable Silvanus Bourne, Esqr who died April ye 11th 1782 in ye 87th year of her age.

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  • Added: Oct 11, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42957521/mercy-bourne: accessed ), memorial page for Mercy Gorham Bourne (1 Dec 1695–11 Apr 1782), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42957521, citing Cobb's Hill Cemetery East and West, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by ditdit (contributor 47012745).