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William Riley Gorham

William Riley Gorham

Male 1832 - 1902  (69 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Riley GorhamWilliam Riley Gorham was born on 28 Oct 1832 in Kentucky; died on 6 Mar 1902; was buried in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri.

    William married Mary Ann Schooler on 17 Jun 1858 in Ray County, Missouri. Mary (daughter of James McCuistion Schooler and Emily Pate) was born on 8 Sep 1837 in Ray County, Missouri; died on 5 Sep 1922 in Ray County, Missouri; was buried on 6 Sep 1922 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Ellen Gorham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1859 in Missouri; and died.
    2. 3. Sterling Price Gorham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1860 in Ray County, Missouri; died on 9 May 1939 in Knoxville Township, Ray County, Missouri; was buried on 10 May 1939 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri.
    3. 4. James Nathan Gorham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1867 in Ray County, Missouri; died on 28 Sep 1956 in Lawson, Polk Township, Ray County, Missouri; was buried on 29 Sep 1956 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri.
    4. 5. Hampton Haynie Gorham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1869 in Ray County, Missouri; died on 2 Sep 1955 in Knoxville Township, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried on 2 Sep 1955 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri.
    5. 6. Sanford Gorham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on CA May 1870 in Missouri; and died.
    6. 7. Henry Clay Gorham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1877 in Ray County, Missouri; died on 13 May 1915 in Knoxville, Ray County, Missouri; was buried on 14 May 1915 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Ellen GorhamMary Ellen Gorham Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in CA 1859 in Missouri; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Alexander Groshong. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sterling Price GorhamSterling Price Gorham Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 18 Feb 1860 in Ray County, Missouri; died on 9 May 1939 in Knoxville Township, Ray County, Missouri; was buried on 10 May 1939 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri.

    Sterling married Loretta Gaines Mayes on 8 Oct 1884 in Knoxville, Ray County, Missouri. Loretta (daughter of Wile Preston Mayes and Mary Jane Moss) was born on 10 Aug 1864 in Knoxville, Ray County, Missouri; died on 18 Jun 1954 in Elmira, Ray County, Missouri; was buried on 21 Jun 1954 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Luther A. Gorham  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Ellis L. Gorham  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Charles V. Gorham  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. Gladys Gorham  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 12. Jewell A. Gorham  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  James Nathan GorhamJames Nathan Gorham Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 11 Aug 1867 in Ray County, Missouri; died on 28 Sep 1956 in Lawson, Polk Township, Ray County, Missouri; was buried on 29 Sep 1956 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri.

    James married Nancy Francis Carmen on 13 Apr 1890 in Ray County, Missouri. Nancy (daughter of Daniel Carmen and Martha Gulley) was born on 24 Aug 1868 in Caldwell County, Missouri; died on 5 Oct 1924 in Knoxville Township, Ray County, Missouri; was buried on 6 Oct 1924 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Author D. Gorham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1897 in Missouri; and died.
    2. 14. Earnest Lawrence Gorham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1897 in Missouri; died on 17 Sep 1969 in Richmond, Ray County, Missouri; was buried on 18 Sep 1969 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri.

  4. 5.  Hampton Haynie GorhamHampton Haynie Gorham Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 17 Feb 1869 in Ray County, Missouri; died on 2 Sep 1955 in Knoxville Township, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried on 2 Sep 1955 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri.

    Family/Spouse: Mattie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Sanford GorhamSanford Gorham Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on CA May 1870 in Missouri; and died.

  6. 7.  Henry Clay GorhamHenry Clay Gorham Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 5 Dec 1877 in Ray County, Missouri; died on 13 May 1915 in Knoxville, Ray County, Missouri; was buried on 14 May 1915 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri.

    Family/Spouse: Anna L.. Anna was born on CA Apr 1877 in Missouri; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. William D. Gorham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1898 in Missouri; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Luther A. GorhamLuther A. Gorham Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sterling2, 1.William1)

  2. 9.  Ellis L. GorhamEllis L. Gorham Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sterling2, 1.William1)

  3. 10.  Charles V. GorhamCharles V. Gorham Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sterling2, 1.William1)

  4. 11.  Gladys GorhamGladys Gorham Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sterling2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: James Campbell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 12.  Jewell A. GorhamJewell A. Gorham Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sterling2, 1.William1)

  6. 13.  Author D. GorhamAuthor D. Gorham Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.William1) was born in CA 1897 in Missouri; and died.

  7. 14.  Earnest Lawrence GorhamEarnest Lawrence Gorham Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.William1) was born on 9 Oct 1897 in Missouri; died on 17 Sep 1969 in Richmond, Ray County, Missouri; was buried on 18 Sep 1969 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri.

  8. 15.  William D. GorhamWilliam D. Gorham Descendancy chart to this point (7.Henry2, 1.William1) was born in May 1898 in Missouri; and died.