Gorham, Cumberland County, Maine Genealogy

Town Clerk
Gorham Town Clerk 75 South Street, Suite 1 Gorham, ME 04038 Phone (207)222-1600 Gorham Website

Brief History
The town of Gorham is located in southeastern Maine. It was named in honor of the famous New England Ranger John Gorham, the great grandfather of John Gorham 4th.

A Brief Chronology of Historical Events by the Gorham Historical Society

Additional data on Gorham, Maine can be found in  WikiPedia: the Free Encyclopedia .

Town Histories

 * Pierce, Josiah. "An Address Delivered on the Twenty-Sixth of May, 1836: The Centennial Anniversary of the Settlement of Gorham." Portland: Charles Day and Co., 1836. Available at American Antiquarian Society. Also digitized by Gale.

Vital Records
Courtesy of the Gorham Historical Society (all downloadable Excel Spreadsheets):


 * Town Report Births
 * Town Report Marriages
 * Town Report Deaths
 * Gorham Early Records A-C

Cemeteries

 * Town of Gorham Cemetery Records

Churches
Courtesy of the Gorham Historical Society (all downloadable Excel Spreadsheets):


 * First Parish Church, Gorham, Maine Membership Records

Societies
Gorham Historical Society