Abigail Gorham [3737] (-1804)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Jerimiah Baker [2447] Abigail Gorham [3737] Marriage: Jerimiah Baker [2447] in 1775 in Massachusetts 1 2 Died: 17 Oct 1804 3 Buried: 1804, South Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts    Another name for Abigail was Abigail Gorham.   Noted events in her life were: • She was buried at the South Dennis Cemetery in South Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts in 1804. 3 4 Abigail married Jerimiah Baker [2447] [MRIN: 1402], son of David Baker [1709] and Thankful Baker [1710], in 1775 in Massachusetts.1 2 (Jerimiah Baker [2447] was born on 10 May 1748 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, died on 15 Dec 1840 and was buried in 1840 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts 5.)

1 www.bakercemetery.com/massachusetts.html, Abigail Baker 1773 - 17 Oct 1804 South Dennis Cem. Possibly Abigail Gorham, W/O Jeremiah.

2 Cape Cod Library of Local History and Genealogy, vol II pg 1128.

3 www.bakercemetery.com/massachusetts.html, Abigail Baker 1773 - 17 Oct 1804 South Dennis Cem. Possibly Abigail Gorham, W/O Jeremiah.

4 www.capecodgravestones.com, In Memory of
Mrs ABIGAIL Wife of
Capt ISAIAH BAKER
she died Oct'r 17th 1804
in her 31st year
Long has my life most irksome been
Opprest with care & pain
No anxious wish my bosom fires
By constant judgement does pronounce
Better to die than live
For death to mind worn out with care
Glad peace & rest will give
. This is a slate gravestone with sunburst image (not shown). The inscription format is approximate.

5 www.bakercemetery.com/massachusetts.html, Jeremiah Baker 10 May 1748 - 15 Dec 1840 Ancient Cem., South Dennis S/O David and Thankful. H/O Dorces and Abigail.