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Desire Howland Desire Howland

Female 1627 - 1683  (56 years)
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  • Name Desire Howland 
    John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol.1 (2nd Generation: Desire Howland)
    John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol.1 (2nd Generation: Desire Howland)
    The First Five Generations Through his First Child, Desire Howland and her Husband Capt. John Gorham
    Birth 22 May 1627  Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 13 Oct 1683  Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Cobb's Hill Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I537  Discovering the Perry/Doane Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2023 

    Father John Howland
              b. Abt 1599, Fenstanton, Huntington, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 23 Feb 1672, Rocky Nook, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Tilley
              b. Abt 1607, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 21 Dec 1687, Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 1623 
    Age at Marriage He was ~ 24 years old - She was ~ 16 years old. (Were Married ~ 49 years). 
    Children 2 children 
    Family ID F198  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse John Gorham
              b. 28 Jan 1620, Benefield, East Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 5 Feb 1676, Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1643  Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage She was ~ 15 years old - He was ~ 22 years old. (Were Married ~ 33 years). 
    Children
    +1. James Gorham, Sr.
              b. 28 Apr 1650, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 9 Dec 1707, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
     
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2017 
    Family ID F197  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart