Newspaper Clippings for
December, 1887
from a loose clipping, source unknown 25 December 1887
Obituary.
Mrs. Ann Hockaday Gorham, after a long and lingering illness,
passed quietly away at her home at Millburn at noon on Christmas
day, 1887.
Mrs. Gorham was born in Devonshire, England, Sept. 20th, 1833, and
came to this country with her parents in 1840. Since then her
home has been in Millburn most of the time. She united with the
Congregational church there while in her teens and has ever lived
a consistent christian life, working and living for the
Master.
The funeral was held in the Congregational church at Millburn
Dec. 27th. She was laid to rest by the side of her late husband,
Charles M. Gorham, in the Ivanhoe cemetery.
She leaves a son, Leverett N. and a brother and sister to mourn
her loss.
