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Benjamin Harrison Gordon 1825–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Jackson County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 22 March 1908

Death Location: San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America

Father: Joseph Gordon

Mother: Matilda Henderson

Spouse(s): Mary Pyle

Children(s):

Benjamin Harrison Gordon was born in 1825 in Jackson County, Missouri, USA, the child of Joseph H Gordon And Matilda Henderson. In 1860, Benjamin Harrison Gordon resided in Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA. Benjamin Harrison Gordon married Mary Pyle. Benjamin Harrison Gordon passed away in 1908 in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Harrison Gordon was born in 1825 in Jackson County, Missouri, USA, the child of Joseph H Gordon And Matilda Henderson.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Harrison Gordon resided in Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA.
  • Benjamin Harrison Gordon married Mary Pyle.
  • Benjamin Harrison Gordon passed away in 1908 in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Gordon
1825–1908
Birth Place: Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Joseph H Gordon
1791–1876
Gordonville, Smith, Tennessee, United States
Matilda Henderson
1801–1851
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Gordon's Timeline

8 Records

1825
1825
Birth of Benjamin Harrison Gordon in Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Jackson County, Missouri, USA
1847
1847
Age 22
Benjamin Harrison Gordon was married
None
1860
1860
Age 35
Benjamin Harrison Gordon resided here in Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA
Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA
1866
1866
Age 41
Benjamin Harrison Gordon resided here in Santa Clara, California, United States
Santa Clara, California, United States
1870
1870
Age 45
Benjamin Harrison Gordon resided here in Burnett, Santa Clara, California, USA
Burnett, Santa Clara, California, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
Benjamin Harrison Gordon resided here in Los Gatos, Santa Clara, California, USA
Los Gatos, Santa Clara, California, USA
1900
1900-1906
Age 75
Benjamin Harrison Gordon resided here in Santa Clara, California, USA
Santa Clara, California, USA
1908
22 March 1908
Age 83
Death of Benjamin Harrison Gordon in Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Santa Clara County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Jackson County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Voter Registers, California State Library, California History Section; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4 - 2A; CSL Roll Number: 124; FHL Roll Number: 977287
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Los Gatos, Santa Clara, California; Roll: 82; Page: 330A; Enumeration District: 254
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Burnett, Santa Clara, California; Roll: M593_88; Page: 36B; Family History Library Film: 545587
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milpitas, Santa Clara, California; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240110
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Gilroy, Santa Clara, California; Roll: M653_65; Page: 240; Family History Library Film: 803065
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1451.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PZ1
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1847
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1451.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PZ1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Gilroy, Santa Clara, California; Roll: M653_65; Page: 240; Family History Library Film: 803065

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Santa Clara, California, United States
    Record Source: California, Voter Registers, California State Library, California History Section; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4 - 2A; CSL Roll Number: 124; FHL Roll Number: 977287

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Burnett, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Burnett, Santa Clara, California; Roll: M593_88; Page: 36B; Family History Library Film: 545587

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Los Gatos, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Los Gatos, Santa Clara, California; Roll: 82; Page: 330A; Enumeration District: 254

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900-1906
    Event Place: Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milpitas, Santa Clara, California; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240110
    [2] California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1908
    Event Place: Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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