Ancestry of
Eleanor Brooks

(1867–1961)

Benjamin Gorham

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Eleanor Brooks — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 44 
  • Father:
  • John Gorham 
  • Mother:
  • Prudence Crocker   
  • Birth Date:
  • 18 Jun 1715 
  • Birth Location:
  • Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 27 Apr 1788 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Lothrop Cemetery, Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Sturgis
  • Marriage Date:
  • 3 Sep 1741 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts  
  • Children:
  
  

  Sturgis Gorham

  Deborah Gorham

  Benjamin Gorham

  Mary Gorham

  Mehitable Gorham

  Olive Gorham

  Edward Gorham (Ahnentafel No:22 )

• Sources for Benjamin Gorham

  • ¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 127, 157.
  • ² White, Elizabeth Pearson, John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol. 1, Camden, Maine: Picton Press (1990, 7th printing 2014), 90, 240-241, 365-366.
  • ³ White, Elizabeth Pearson, John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol. 2, Camden, Maine: Picton Press (1993, 4th printing 2008), 106, 318-320, 406-407.