Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Lydia Gorham (4868) & Col. John Thatcher
14144. Mary Thatcher. Born 5 Feb 1686/7 in Yarmouth, MA. Mary died in Barnstable, MA on 28 Jun 1778.
On 23 Dec 1708 Mary married Shubael Gorham (14134) , son of Lieut. Col. John Gorham (4864) (20 Feb 1651/2-11 Nov 1716) & Mary Otis (12016) (14 Mar 1652/3-1 Apr 1733), in Barnstable, MA. Born on 2 Sep 1686 in Barnstable, MA.170 Shubael died in Louisbourg, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia 20 feb 1744/5.
Their children include:
31404i.
Mary Gorham (7 Feb 1713/4-8 Jun 1776)
14145. Hannah Thatcher. Born on 9 Oct 1690 in Yarmouth, MA. Hannah died in Colchester, CT, on 6 May 1780; she was 89.168
Hannah married Nathaniel Otis (28563) , son of Hon. Joseph Otis (12022) (1665-11 Jun 1754) & Dorothy Thomas (27260) (6 Nov 1670-10 Jan 1755). Born 30 Jan 1689/90 in Marshfield, MA.60,52 Nathaniel died in Colchester, CT on 15 Apr 1771.

From William A. Otis’s Memoir of the Otis Family:168
    Nathaniel moved from Scituate to New London County, CT, where they were received to the communion of the church 19 Nov 1722. He was appointed on a committee 7 Jan 1721 to act in the ‘prudential affairs’ of the parish, and was chosed clerk of the parish 31 Jan 1722, and also for the two following years. In 1724 he removed about eitht miles north of the old county road, to the town of Colchester, on land which hsi father purchased of Capt. Samuel Gilbert. On this land Nathaniel erected a house which has been the residence of five successive generations. On 29 May 1756 he received a commission signed by Gov. Talcott, appointing him ‘Cornet of the troop in the County of Hartford.’ He also held numerous offices in the town.
Their children include:
31415i.
Lydia Otis (24 Jan 1716[/7]-1 Jan 1807)
31416ii.
Hannah Otis (29 Feb 1717/8-12 Jun 1752)
31417iii.
Dorothy Otis (16 Apr 1721-20 Nov 1794)
31418iv.
Desire Otis (20 May 1723-12 Apr 1801)
31419v.
Nathaniel Otis (Died unmarried) (20 Aug 1725-24 Jan 1740)
31420vi.
John Otis (1 Apr 1728-24 Oct 1804)
31421vii.
Delight Otis (Died young) (16 Mar 1730-20 Jul 1740)
31422viii.
Mercy Otis (3 Jul 1734-)
14146. Joseph Thatcher. Born on 1 Jul 1699 in Yarmouth, MA. Joseph died in Yarmouth, MA, on 17 Jun 1763; he was 63.
On 29 Feb 1728 when Joseph was 28, he married Ruth Hawes in Yarmouth, MA. Born on 3 Feb 1709 in Chatham, MA. Ruth died in Yarmouth, MA, on 3 May 1772; she was 63.

Ruth, dau. of Ebenezer & Sarah (Norton) Hawes.
Their children include:
31423i.
Desire Thatcher (5 Jul 1730-1816)
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