Phineas was the son of Ichabod Gorham and Sarah Barlow. He had 4 brothers: Daniel, Benjamin, Joseph and Seth. He married Rachel Whitlock in 1784. His siblings were: Daniel, Benjamin, Joseph and Seth. Their daughter Abigail Gorham is our ancestor. My great-aunt, Grace Elizabeth Randall Sperry, received a certificate from the DAR re: Phineas's participation in the Revolutionary War. He was a Private in Capt Skinners Co., Col. Latimers, Reg. from Aug. 25-Nov. 8, 1777. We still have the certificate.
He is buried with his wife, brother Daniel, his wife and their child Hiram.
He is buried with his wife, brother Daniel, his wife and their child Hiram.
Phineas was the son of Ichabod Gorham and Sarah Barlow. He had 4 brothers: Daniel, Benjamin, Joseph and Seth. He married Rachel Whitlock in 1784. His siblings were: Daniel, Benjamin, Joseph and Seth. Their daughter Abigail Gorham is our ancestor. My great-aunt, Grace Elizabeth Randall Sperry, received a certificate from the DAR re: Phineas's participation in the Revolutionary War. He was a Private in Capt Skinners Co., Col. Latimers, Reg. from Aug. 25-Nov. 8, 1777. We still have the certificate.
He is buried with his wife, brother Daniel, his wife and their child Hiram.
He is buried with his wife, brother Daniel, his wife and their child Hiram.
Inscription
"In memory of
Phineas Gorham
d. Feb. 2 1843 aged 84
As a soldier of the Revolution he
nobly served his country & lived to see
& for a time to enjoy, what he so
much desired & what he struggled
hard to gain the independence of our nation."
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