Desire Howland1

F, #2319, d. 13 December 1683
Father*Pilgrim John Howland b. Jan 1591/92, d. 23 Feb 1672
Mother*Pilgrim Elizabeth Tilley b. 30 Aug 1607, d. 22 Dec 1687
ReferenceZZ2319

Names and Titles

Married: Mrs (Howland) Gorham as of 1643.2
Desire Howland was the daughter of Pilgrim John Howland and Pilgrim Elizabeth Tilley. Desire Howland married John Gorham in 1643.2 Desire Howland died on 13 December 1683 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.2
Desire Howland became the mother of Desire Gorham on 2 April 1644.2
Desire's father Pilgrim John Howland died on 23 February 1672 in Rock Nook, Kingston.3

Census

DatePlaceEnumeration
1627Plymouth, New Plymouth ColonyCensus: 1627 Division of Cattle Census
as 4 Desire Howland
Head: John Howland
Person: Elizabeth Tilley, John Howland Jr, Desire Howland, William Wright, Thomas Morton Jr, Hon. John Alden, Mrs Priscilla (Mullins) Alden, Elizabeth Alden, Clement Briggs, Edward Doty, Edward Holman and John Alden
To this lot fell one of the 4 heyfers Came in the Jacob Called Raghorne.4

Child of Desire Howland and John Gorham

Child
ChartsDescendant Chart for John Howland
Descendant Chart for John Tilley
Indented Descendant Chart for John Howland
Indented Descendant Chart for John Tilley
Last Edited2 Dec 2001

Citations

  1. [S22] Mayflower Families Web site, online http://MayflowerFamilies.com. Hereinafter cited as Mayflower Families.
  2. [S141] Algernon A. Aspinwall, "Grandchildren of the Passengers on the Mayflower," NGS Quarterly, Vol 4, No 3 (Oct 1915): Vol 5, pg 7. Hereinafter cited as "Mayflower Grandchildren."
  3. [S132] Mayflower Passengers (on the Complete Mayflower Descendant CD), CD-ROM (n.p.: Broderbund Software). Hereinafter cited as Mayflower Passengers.
  4. [S143] The Division of Cattle, 1627.