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James Cornelius Gordon 1908–1941

✓ Public Tree Person

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Birth Date: December 28, 1908

Birth Location: Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: November 20, 1941

Death Location: Bennettsville Southwest, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA

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The story of James Cornelius Gordon began in 1908 in Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, James Cornelius Gordon resided in Smithville, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, James Cornelius Gordon resided in Kollock, Kollock, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA. James Cornelius Gordon married Willie Kate Hough, and had children including George W Gordon, James Cornelius Gordon Jr, Kay Frances Gordon. James Cornelius Gordon passed away in 1941 in Bennettsville Southwest, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

The story of James Cornelius Gordon began in 1908 in Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA.

In 1910, James Cornelius Gordon resided in Smithville, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA.

In 1930, James Cornelius Gordon resided in Kollock, Kollock, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA.

Family

James Cornelius Gordon married Willie Kate Hough, and had children including George W Gordon, James Cornelius Gordon Jr, Kay Frances Gordon.

Later Years

James Cornelius Gordon passed away in 1941 in Bennettsville Southwest, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1910 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Census 1930 United States Federal Census
  3. 3
    Census 1940 United States Federal Census
  4. 4
    Death Records South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972
  5. 5
    Military U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
  6. 6
    Marriage Records South Carolina, U.S., Chesterfield County, Original Marriage licenses, 1911-1951

Life Timeline

1908
Born in Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA
1910
Resided in Smithville, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
1930
Resided in Kollock, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
1935
Resided in Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
1940
Resided in Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
1941
Died in Bennettsville Southwest, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA

Found in 3 Family Trees

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