Descendants of Jabez Gorham (John) and Hannah Sturgis of Bristol and Providence

  1. Benjamin Gorham was born on 11 Dec 1695. [NPLG] He died between 18 Oct 1771, when he acknowledged a deed, and 1 Feb 1772, when his will was proved. [NPLG] He married Bethia Cary. [JCPP, p. 66][NPLG]
    Benjamin Gorham and his wife Bethia Gorham of Bristol sold land left to Bethia by her father, the late David Cary of Bristol, on 9 Jul 1726. [NPLG] Benjamin moved to Providence. [NPLG]

References

JCPP Cary, Seth Cooley, John Cary, the Plymouth Pilgrim. Boston, S.C. Cary, 1911.
NPLG Guild, Georgiana, "Notes on the Providence Line of the Gorham Family,"New England Historical and Genealogical Register 54, 1900, 167 - 174.