Ancestry of
Isaac Gorham

(1748/49–1795)

Isaac Gorham

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Isaac Gorham Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Jemima Potter   
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  • Christening Date:
  • 17 Mar 1748/1749 
  • Christening Location:
  • St. Michael's Church, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island 
  • Death Date:
  • Sep 1795 
  • Death Location:
  • at sea 
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• Marriages for Isaac Gorham

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  • Spouse:
  • Sarah Thomas
  • Marriage Date:
  • 4 Sep 1774
  • Marriage Location:
  • Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island

• Sources for Isaac Gorham

  • ¹ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 6792, Membership application for Ruth Hawks Wales, gives birth as 17 MAR 1747.
  • ² General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 36930, Membership application for William Laurens Van Alen.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1900, Vol. 54, pp. 173-174.
  • ⁴ Rhode Island, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1582-1932, Will of Isaac Gorham, dated APR 1795, proved 09 JAN 1796.
  • ⁵ Peck, Ira B., A Genealogical History of the Descendants of Joseph Peck: Who Imigrated with His Family to This County in 1638, Boston: Alfred Mudge and Son (1868), 153.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 302, 421.