Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameMercy GRAY 
[13, p 105]
[13, p 105]Birth13 Apr 1696, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts [18, p 101]
Death24 Mar 1775, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts [18, p 101] Age: 78
BurialAncient Cemetery, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts [18, p 101]
FatherEdward GRAY
MotherMelatiah LEWIS
Individual Notes
• States name as Mary Hallet. [8, p G3]
Spouses
BirthYarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts [14, p 509]
Will10 May 1760 [14, p 510]
Deathbef 25 Oct 1761
FatherJonathan HALLETT (1647-1717)
MotherAbigail DEXTER (~1663-1715)
Marriage30 May 1737 [14, p 510]
Birth2 Dec 1692, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts [8, p G3], [13, p 105], [18, p 101], [582, p 92; date only]
Will17 Jan 1772 [18, p 101] Age: 79
Death1 Apr 1775, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts [13, p 105], [582, p 92; month & year only] Age: 82
BurialAncient Cemetery, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts [13, p 105], [18, p 101]
Probate15 Apr 1775 [18, p 101] Age: 82
FlagsMayflower Descendant
FatherEns. Joseph GORHAM (1654-1726)
MotherSarah STURGIS (~1656-1739)
Individual Notes
• Josiah Gorham was born in Yarmouth, Mass., 2 December 1692, the son of Joseph and Sarah (Sturgis) Gorham. He died in Yarmouth 1 or 2 April 1775, in his 83rd year and was buried in the Ancient Cemetery there.
Josiah married first, perhaps in Rhode Island before July 1717, a wife named Sarah, whose parentage has not been determined. She died in Yarmouth 2 February 1719/20.
Josiah married second, in Yarmouth 15 March 1721/2 (intentions 21 February 1721) Priscilla Sears, who was born in Yarmouth 1 July 1701 and baptized in Harwich 2 May 1708, the daughter of Capt. Joseph and Hannah (Hall) Sears. Priscilla died in Yarmouth 3 April 1760.
Josiah Gorham of Yarmouth, yeoman, in his will dated 17 January 1772, and probated 15 April 1775, gave his dwelling house and land to his son, David Gorham, who was to pay his half-sister, Rebecca Brown, forty shillings within one year. [18, pp 101-2]
Josiah married first, perhaps in Rhode Island before July 1717, a wife named Sarah, whose parentage has not been determined. She died in Yarmouth 2 February 1719/20.
Josiah married second, in Yarmouth 15 March 1721/2 (intentions 21 February 1721) Priscilla Sears, who was born in Yarmouth 1 July 1701 and baptized in Harwich 2 May 1708, the daughter of Capt. Joseph and Hannah (Hall) Sears. Priscilla died in Yarmouth 3 April 1760.
Josiah Gorham of Yarmouth, yeoman, in his will dated 17 January 1772, and probated 15 April 1775, gave his dwelling house and land to his son, David Gorham, who was to pay his half-sister, Rebecca Brown, forty shillings within one year. [18, pp 101-2]
Marriage25 Oct 1761, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts [13, p 105], [18, p 101], [582, p 92]
No Children