Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameBenjamin GORHAM 
Birth18 Jun 1715, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts3097, p 240
Death27 Apr 1788, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts3097, p 240 Age: 72
BurialLothrop Cemetery, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts3097, p 240
Probate22 Jul 17883097, p 240 Age: 73
Memoadministration granted
NicknameOld Fiddler3216, p 430,3104, p 25,3378, p 3
FlagsMayflower Descendant
FatherJohn GORHAM (1688-1769)
MotherPrudence CROCKER (1692-1779)
Individual Notes
• There were five Benjamin Gorham’s in Barnstable at the same time, and all residents in the East Parish, and of necessity had to be distinguished by nicknames.3216, p 430
Spouses
Birth8 May 1722, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts3104, Book 3, p 25,3378, p 3
Will18 May 17903097, p 240 Age: 68
DeathApr 1795, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts3097, p 240 Age: 72
BurialLothrop Cemetery, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts3097, p 240
Probate20 Nov 17953097, p 240 Age: 73
FlagsMayflower Descendant
FatherEdward STURGIS (1673-1738)
MotherMehitable HALLETT (1684-1744)
Marriage3 Sep 1741, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts3216, p 440; date only,3378, p 3,3555
ChildrenSturgis (1742-1795)
Deborah (Died as Child) (1744-1745)
Benjamin (1746-)
Mary (1748-1811)
Mehitabel (1755-1784)
Olive (1759-)
Edward (1762-1822)