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Thomas Jefferson Gorham Sr

Born 11 Oct 1739 in Fairfax Parish, Fairfax, Virginia

Son of [father unknown] and Mary Kirkham

Brother of Joshua Gorham and Elizabeth Gorham

Husband of Margaret Taylor (Cotton) Gorham — married about 1761 in Loudoun County, Virginia

Descendants

Father of John Gorham, John Gorham, Sanford Gorham, Thomas Gorham Jr., Alexander Gorham, William Gorham, Nancy Gorham and Joshua Gorham

Died 29 Dec 1814 at age 75 in Adairville, Logan, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

Thomas Gorham Sr performed Patriotic Service in Virginia in the American Revolution.

Thomas Gorham Sr is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A046263.

Thomas was born in 1740.

Revolutionary War patriot. Thomas Gorham provided food for the troops.

He passed away in 1814.

Sources

Thomas Gorham Sr on Find A Grave: Memorial #34725316 22:37, 3 September 2018 (UTC)

Logan County Will Book A, pages 380-2. An estate sale was held on 29 December 1814 and recorded at the same January 1815 court. ((Logan County Will Book A, page 377 with a supplemental list of sales recorded in Will Book B, pages 1-2.

Source: S-2067278823 Repository: #R-2139932814 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=15323412&pid=995

Page: Ancestry Family Trees http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=15323412&pid=366

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WikiTree profile Gorham-261 created through the import of Gorham Family Tree.ged on Jan 27, 2012 by Dale Gorham.

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:

~0.78% Diane (Raygor) Megahy : 23andMe, GEDmatch M615611 [compare]
~0.78% Bobby Yeary : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A013286 [compare], Ancestry member daleadad1
~0.78% Michael Finnie : AncestryDNA + MyHeritage DNA
~0.78% Gigi Raygor : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F347221 [compare], FTDNA kit #34722
~0.39% Gigi Hammond : 23andMe, GEDmatch M747371 [compare]
~0.39% Christina Crandall : 23andMe, GEDmatch M194747 [compare] + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A209454 [compare], Ancestry member arckrc
~0.39% Dale (Yeary) Davidson : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A704702 [compare], yourDNAportal DALff41efbe, Ancestry member daleadad1
~0.39% Robert Black : MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch QC6193692 [compare]

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Dale (Yeary) Davidson

I question the middle name of Jefferson. I have seen Thomas J. Gorham on some of the materials. But the only place I have seen Jefferson is on Ancestry.com genealogies. Does anyone have further verification on Jefferson as a middle name?

posted Feb 02, 2019 by Dale (Yeary) Davidson

Robin Lee

Gorham-321 and Gorham-261 appear to represent the same person because: same mother's name, need to merge,

posted Sep 01, 2017 by Robin Lee

Rejected matches › Thomas Graham (abt.1750-aft.1810)

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Thomas Jefferson Gorham Sr (1739 - 1814)

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