The Fordhams and Related Families

Family history and genealogical information about the descendants of Benjamin Fordham who was born 28 May 1703 in Annapolis, Maryland or Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was the likely the son of B. Fordham who was born ca. 1650 in England and immigrated to America sometime prior to the year 1700. Benjamin married Martha LaPierre ca. 1735. They lived in North Carolina and were the parents of two sons and one daughter. Martha died soon after the year 1754. Benjamin married Alice (surname unknown) and later died ca. 1777. Descendants lived in North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and elsewhere.