
Abt 1716 - 1797 (81 years)
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Name |
William Gorsuch |
Birth |
Abt 1716 |
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
1797 |
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA |
Person ID |
I32 |
Parlett-Stancliff |
Last Modified |
3 Jul 2023 |
Father |
Charles Gorsuch, b. Abt 1685, Orangeville, Baltimore, Maryland, USA d. Bef 14 Jul 1747, Western Run, Baltimore County, Province of Maryland (Age < 62 years) |
Mother |
Sarah Cole, b. Abt 1698, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA d. Aft 1751, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA (Age > 54 years) |
Marriage |
12 Jun |
Talbot County, Maryland, USA [1, 2] |
Married |
1 Jan 1721 |
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA |
Family ID |
F324 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- ==Biography==
William was born on his parents farm in Baltimore County. In 1750 he owned a 100 acre tract called Matthews Farms, a 50 acre tract called Matthew's Meadows and a 40 acre tract part of Matthew's Addition.
The name of his wife is unknown. He had five known children: John, William, Charles, Jemima and Sara.<ref>Barnes, Robert W. Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759. Baltimore, Maryland: Clearfield, 1989. Print.</ref>
He left all his lands and personal estate to his daughter Jemima, she to pay her sister, Sarah three pounds a year. He left the sum of one shilling each to his three sons: John, William and Charles,<ref>Baltimore County Wills Liber 5/534</ref>
==Sources==
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Author: Seely Foley
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Sources |
- [S1882825642] Ancestry.com, Maryland, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1634-1777, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
- [S1882825735] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 117.
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