Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name
Last Name
Gershom VARNUM

Gershom VARNUM

Male Aft 1749 - 1827  (< 76 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gershom VARNUM was born after 1749 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire (son of Matthew FARNHAM and Dorothy WEBBER); died on 22 Sep 1827 in Belgrade, Kennebec, Maine.

    Gershom married Dolley MOORE in ?. Dolley was born on 5 Dec 1759 in Kittery, York, Maine; died about 12 Feb 1827 in Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Jonathan VARNUM was born in 1788; died on 11 May 1860; was buried in Jonathan Varnum Cemetery, Penobscot, Hancock, Maine.
    2. Dorothy DAYE was born on 8 Dec 1594 in Landford, Wiltshire, England; died on 27 Jan 1664 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Matthew FARNHAM was born on 4 Aug 1719 in York County, Maine (son of Ralph FARNHAM and Elizabeth AUSTIN); died on 11 Nov 1757 in Lebanon, York, Maine.

    Matthew married Dorothy WEBBER on 31 Mar 1739. Dorothy was born on 11 Feb 1720 in York, York, Maine; died about 1793 in Penobscot, Hancock, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Dorothy WEBBER was born on 11 Feb 1720 in York, York, Maine; died about 1793 in Penobscot, Hancock, Maine.
    Children:
    1. 1. Gershom VARNUM was born after 1749 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 22 Sep 1827 in Belgrade, Kennebec, Maine.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ralph FARNHAM was born on 25 May 1689 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts (son of Ralfe FARNHAM and Sarah STERLING); died about 16 May 1758 in York, York, Maine.

    Ralph married Elizabeth AUSTIN on 25 Dec 1712 in York, York, Maine. Elizabeth was born about 1692 in Wells, York, Maine; died in 1758 in York, York, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth AUSTIN was born about 1692 in Wells, York, Maine; died in 1758 in York, York, Maine.
    Children:
    1. 2. Matthew FARNHAM was born on 4 Aug 1719 in York County, Maine; died on 11 Nov 1757 in Lebanon, York, Maine.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ralfe FARNHAM was born on 1 Jun 1662 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jan 1738 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts.

    Ralfe married Sarah STERLING on 9 Oct 1685 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of William STERLING and Elizabeth SAWTELLE) was born on 4 May 1669 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 13 Apr 1732 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah STERLING was born on 4 May 1669 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts (daughter of William STERLING and Elizabeth SAWTELLE); died on 13 Apr 1732 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 4. Ralph FARNHAM was born on 25 May 1689 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts; died about 16 May 1758 in York, York, Maine.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023