Davis Uriah I | Born 1707
GOTHAM, Henry
1762 - 1839 (77 years)-
Name GOTHAM, Henry Born 1762 Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts 
Gender Male Died 2 Nov 1839 Pamelia, Jefferson County, New York Person ID I5254 Uriah Davis I - Genealogy Last Modified 21 Jun 2018
Father GOTHAM, John Henry, b. 11 Nov 1727, West Teignemouth, Devon, England , d. 1777, Pamelia, Jefferson County, New York (Age 49 years) Mother RHYMES, Dorothy, b. 1732, Nottinghamshire, England , d. Yes, date unknown Married 25 Nov 1753 Family ID F2068 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 ROWELL, Mary, b. 29 Jan 1763, Chester, Rockingham County, New Hampshire , d. Between 1820 and 1823, Jefferson County, New York (Age 56 years) Married Between 1781 and 1782 New Hampshire Children 1. GOTHAM, Lucena 2. GOTHAM, Polly, b. Between 1780 and 1790, d. Yes, date unknown 3. GOTHAM, John, b. 16 Dec 1782, Plainfield, Sullivan County, New Hampshire , d. 2 Nov 1839, Watertown, Jefferson County, New York (Age 56 years)4. GOTHAM, Henry Rockford, b. 8 Aug 1783, d. 1857, Clayton, Jefferson County, New York (Age 73 years)5. GOTHAM, Enoch, b. 3 Jan 1792, Plainfield, Sullivan County, New Hampshire , d. 16 Sep 1867, Renessalear Falls, New York (Age 75 years)6. GOTHAM, Solomon Ullin, b. 3 Jun 1794, New Hampshire , d. 25 Aug 1849 (Age 55 years)7. GOTHAM, Robert, b. Abt 1795, Probably New York , d. Abt 1849, Hermon, Saint Lawrence County, New York (Age ~ 54 years)8. GOTHAM, Judith, b. Between 1795 and 1800, Plainfield, Sullivan County, New Hampshire , d. Yes, date unknown9. GOTHAM, Daniel Kendall, b. 1797, New Hampshire , d. 12 Sep 1856, Sheboygen Falls, Wisconsin (Age 59 years)10. GOTHAM, Hannah, b. 1800, d. Yes, date unknown 11. GOTHAM, Miriam, b. 1801, d. Yes, date unknown Last Modified 24 Jun 2018 Family ID F1556 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 WILSON, Betsey, b. Abt 1785, Vermont , d. Abt 1855, Van Buren County, Michigan (Age ~ 70 years) Married 5 Oct 1825 Notes - By Horatio Shumway, J.P.
Last Modified 24 Jun 2018 Family ID F2067 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - From Pioneers of Jefferson Co., New York
GOTHAM, JOHN WATERTOWN
JOHN GOTHAM
Buried in Gotham Street Cemetery, Watertown
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The real estate of Henry Gotham was assessed at $206 in Watertown, Jefferson Co., NY. June 7, 1809.
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Henry was appointed town clerk of Pamelia, Jefferson Co., NY, about Marh 7, 1820.
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Service:
Henry Gotham enlisted in 1776 in Capt. Joseph Pettengill's Co., Col. Weston's regiment. Served until Feb. 1777 when he was discharged at Cherry Valley, N.Y. Enlisted again in Capt. Dustin 's company, Col. Millum's regiment of N.H. Line, and served until February 1778. Discharged at Kingsbury, N.Y. Cert. No. 2450, Issued 9/16/1818, File No. W. 1755, B.L. Wt. 6444-160-55
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Pension Record File No. W1753
BLWT 6444-16055
Cert. No. 2450
Issued 9-16-1818 Agency NY
Act of 3-18-1818 Service NH
At $8.00 per mo. Rank Pvt
App. for Pension 4-17-1818 Age 56
Res .at date of App. Watertown, NY
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Remarks:
Henry Gotham, in his application for a pension Apr. 17, 1818, states he is 56 yrs. old, residence Watertown N.Y. and that he enlisted at Salem, Massachusetts.
In October 1820 he made another application in which he mentions his wife (Unknown, aged 57), himself aged 58 years and three daughters, Hannah, aged 20;
Merriam aged 19, and
Lucina who is healthy.
The place of burial is unknown, but in Betsy Wilson Gotham's application for bounty land she states that Henry Gotham died in Pamelia, which is just across Black River from Watertown, N.Y.
- From Pioneers of Jefferson Co., New York