Mercy Gorham

1658 - 1725  (67 years)    Has 34 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Mercy Gorham  [1, 2]
  Birth	20 Jan 1658	Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA
  Gender	Female
  Death	24 Sep 1725	Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
  Siblings	10 Siblings
  + 1. Temperance Gorham,   b. 5 May 1646, Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA d. 12 Mar 1715, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 68 years) ▻ Thomas Baxter,  m. Abt 1666 ;   Edward Sturgis, Jr,  m. Bef 1678 + 2. Elizabeth Gorham,   b. 2 Apr 1648, Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA d. Yes, date unknown ▻ Joseph Hallett,  m. Abt 1668   3. James Gorham,   b. 28 Apr 1650, Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA d. 18 Nov 1707, Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA  (Age 57 years) ▻ Hannah Huckins,  m. 24 Feb 1673 + 4. John II Gorham,   b. 20 Feb 1651-1652, Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA d. 9 Dec 1716, Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA  (Age 64 years) ▻ Mary Otis,  m. 24 Feb 1674-1675   5. Joseph Gorham,   b. 16 Feb 1654, Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA d. 9 Jul 1726  (Age 72 years) ▻ Sarah Sturgis   6. Jabez Gorham,   b. 3 Aug 1656, Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA d. Yes, date unknown ▻ Hannah Sturgis + 7. Mercy Gorham,   b. 20 Jan 1658, Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA d. 24 Sep 1725, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA  (Age 67 years) ▻ George Denison, Jr,  m. 1677 + 8. Lydia Gorham,   b. 16 Nov 1661, Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA d. 2 Aug 1744, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 82 years) ▻ John Thacher,  m. 1 Jan 1684   9. Hannah Gorham,   b. 28 Nov 1663, Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA d. 1728, Cape May Co, New Jersey, USA  (Age 64 years) ▻ Joseph Whillden + 10. Desire Gorham,   b. 2 Apr 1644, Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA d. 30 Jun 1700, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 56 years) ▻ John Hawes,  m. 7 Oct 1661 + 11. Shubael Gorham,   b. 21 Oct 1667, Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA d. 7 Aug 1750, Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA  (Age 82 years) ▻ Puella Hussey,  m. May 1695
  Person ID	I192301	Geneagraphie
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2001

  
  

  Father	Capt. John Gorham,   b. 28 Jan 1620, Benfield, Northamptonshire, England d. 5 Feb 1676, Swansea, Bristol CO, Massachusetts, USA (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Desire Howland,   b. 13 Oct 1623, Plymouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA d. 13 Oct 1683, Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	20 Feb 1643	Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
  Family ID	F78326	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	George Denison, Jr,   b. 1653, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA d. 27 Dec 1711, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	1677	Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA
  Children	+ 1. Edward Denison,   b. 1678, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA d. 9 Dec 1736, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA (Age 58 years)   2. Joseph Denison,   b. 1681, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA d. 18 Feb 1725, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA (Age 44 years)   3. Mercy Denison,   b. 1683, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA d. Yes, date unknown + 4. Samuel Denison,   b. 1685, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA d. Saybrook, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA   5. Desire Denison,   b. 1687, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA d. Between 1688 and 1693, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA (Age 1 year) + 6. Elizabeth Denison,   b. 11 Sep 1689, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA d. 22 Nov 1749, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA (Age 60 years) + 7. Desire Denison,   b. 16 Apr 1693, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA d. 13 Aug 1737, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA (Age 44 years) + 8. Thankful Denison,   b. 1695, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA d. Aft 1736, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA (Age 42 years) + 9. George Denison, III,   b. 1698, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA d. 16 Jan 1737, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA (Age 39 years)
  Family ID	F78323	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2001

  
  

• Notes

  1. Mercy is a Mayflower descendant.

  
  

• Sources

  [S585] Anna Chesebrough Wildey, Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough, (New York: Press of T. A. Wright 1903). [S599] Earl P. Crandall, New England Families.