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FRANKLIN PIERCE &SARAH ANN TAYLOR GORHAM
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Frank and Sarah were married March 22, 1875, at Strawberry, Lawrence Co., AR.

Franklin Pierce Gorham was born May 2, 1851, in Logan Co., KY. He was murdered April 28, 1919 in Chamal, Mexico. His father was Henry Sanford Gorham who was born ca 1816 in Logan Co, KY, and died in the 1870's in Jefferson Co., Ill. Frank's mother was Mary Margaret Cooper who was born between 1810-1820 in Virginia. She passed away in 1855-1856 in KY or Ill.

Sarah Ann Taylor was born on January 31, 1859, at Strawberry, Lawrence Co., AR. Her parents were William Wesley and Frances Elvira Gibson Taylor. William Taylor was born on April 18, 1837, at Lawrence Co., AR, and died on October 29, 1906, at Chamal, Mexico. Her mother died in Chamal on August 29, 1903, six months after emigrating to Mexico.

Sarah passed away on July 26, 1934, at the home of her niece, Elvira McCarroll at Slidell, TX.

The majority of the data provided was generated by Joe W. Sweet, a son of Viola and Lewis Sweet.
 
No. Name Birth Death Spouse 1 Spouse 2
1 Otho 1875-11-22 at Strawberry, AR 1915-01-26 Chamal, Mex. None
2 Juniatta 1877-02-15 at Strawberry, AR 1971-05-23 Kellog, IA John W. Williams Jay Walter Marsh
3 Enolia 1879-07-30 at Decatur, TX 1961-08-26 North Powder, OR D. B. "Dick" Brothers
1909-12-01 Marie, OK
4 Stonewall Volney Jackson 1883-12-06 at Slidell, TX 1959-05-14 North Powder, OR Allie Gilkison
1911-06-01
5 Myrta Olive Christina 1885-10-09 at Slidell, TX 1979-10-09 Erick, OK George Burton Everrett
1905-05-09 SA, TX
6 Viola 1887-01-30 at Slidell, TX 1982-04-05 Dallas, TX Lewis W. Sweet
1906-09-27 Ocampo, Mex
7 William Arthur 1891-01-12 at Sycamore, TX 1962-12-11 Chamal, Mex Jesus Hernandez
8 Henry Edgar 1892-09-09 at Sycamore, TX 1988-03-21 Weslaco, TX Teodora Rodriguez
1919 Mexico
9 Infant Son 1893-09-13 at Sycamore, TX Sycamore, TX
10 Thomas Lewis Nugent 1895-09-12 at Sycamore, TX 1897-01-08 Sycamore, TX
11 Amy Livesta 1897-11-08 at Sycamore, TX 1898-02 Sycamore, TX
12 & 13 Boy & girl 1898 at Sycamore, TX 1898 Sycamore, TX
14 Joshua Taylor 1900-04-30 at Bloomington, OK 1987-03-02 Decatur, TX Edna Foster

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