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Lydia Gorham

BIRTH

1778

Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

DEATH

June 3, 1856

Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

FAMILY

FATHER:

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Nathaniel Gorham

(1738-1796)

MOTHER:

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Rebecca Call

(1744-1812)

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Gorham, Lydia

(1778-1856)

Lydia Gorham was a member of a family represented in the historical record of the American Revolutionary era. The biographical details in this entry are based on the record titled “Lydia (Gorham) Phillips (abt.1778-1856).”

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BROTHER

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Nathaniel Gorham

(1738-1796)

SISTER

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Ann Gorham

(1771-1850)

BROTHER

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Benjamin Gorham

(1775-1855)

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DIED:

Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Jun 3, 1856

The exact date and place of Lydia Gorham’s birth have not been established in the source used for this entry. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.

No distinct public profession or office for Lydia Gorham is established by the source summary used for this entry. The surviving record is primarily genealogical and documents family identity rather than an independent public career. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.

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