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Charles Alexander Gordon 1862–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1862

Birth Location: Wayne, Tennessee

Death Date: 05 Jun 1943

Death Location: Pope, Perry, Tennessee

Father: Francis GORDON

Mother: Scinthia MaGee

Spouse(s): Sarah Richardson

Children(s): Nerah Gordon, Joseph Gordon, Alta Gordon, Crossy Coffman, Scintha Gordon

Charles Alexander Gordon was born in 1862 in Wayne, Tennessee, the child of Francis Marion Gordon And Scinthia Manerva Magee. In 1870, Charles Alexander Gordon resided in District 1, Wayne, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Charles Alexander Gordon resided in Civil District 2, Perry, Tennessee, USA. Charles Alexander Gordon married Sarah Elizabeth Richardson, and had children including Alta M Gordon, Crossy Coffman, Joseph Franklin Marion Gordon, Nerah Grace Gordon, Scintha A Gordon. Charles Alexander Gordon passed away in 1943 in Pope, Perry, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Charles Alexander Gordon was born in 1862 in Wayne, Tennessee, the child of Francis Marion Gordon And Scinthia Manerva Magee.
  • In 1870, Charles Alexander Gordon resided in District 1, Wayne, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Charles Alexander Gordon resided in Civil District 2, Perry, Tennessee, USA.
  • Charles Alexander Gordon married Sarah Elizabeth Richardson, and had children including Alta M Gordon, Crossy Coffman, Joseph Franklin Marion Gordon, Nerah Grace Gordon, Scintha A Gordon.
  • Charles Alexander Gordon passed away in 1943 in Pope, Perry, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis GORDON
1840–1909
Birth Location: Maury, Tennessee, USA
FG
Scinthia MaGee
1840–1874
Birth Location: Little Beech Creek, Wayne, TN
SM

Spouses(s)

Sarah Richardson
1868–1917
Birth Location: Perry, Tennessee, United States
SR

Children(s)

Nerah Gordon
1908–1998
Birth Location: Linden, Perry, Tennessee, United States
NG
Joseph Gordon
1893–1965
Birth Location: Cedar Creek, Perry, TN, USA
JG
Alta Gordon
1886–1961
Birth Location: Clifton, Tennessee
AG
Crossy Coffman
1891–1981
Birth Location: Tennessee
CC
Scintha Gordon
1900–1969
Birth Location: Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America
SG

Charles Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Charles Gordon
1862–1943
Birth Place: Wayne, Tennessee
Parents
Francis Marion GORDON
1840–1909
Maury, Tennessee, USA
Scinthia (Manerva) MaGee
1840–1874
Little Beech Creek, Wayne, TN
Grandparents
William (Beverly) Gordon
1814–1879
, , TN, USA
Elizabeth Russell
1817–1885
KY
Elijah MaGee
1808–1884
Indian Territory, Bartow Co, GA
Mary (Polly) Shephard
1811–1870
Williamson, TN, USA
Great-Grandparents
William MaGee
1762–1828
Mary
1777–1855
Lewis Shepard
1790–1869
Elizabeth Norris
1793–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William (Mcgehee)
1730–1771
Sarah Moore
1740–1785
William Johns
1746–1789
Susannah Banks
1749–
William Sheppard
1762–1825
James Norris
1770–1815
Elizabeth White
1777–

Charles Gordon's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Alexander) Gordon (26 Oct 1862–05 Jun 1943) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Richardson (31 Aug 1868–30 Jul 1917)
  1. 1. Nerah (Grace) Gordon 1908–1998 m. Cordie (Clyde) Tucker 1904–1978
    1. 1. Vader (Mae) Tucker 1930–1998 m. Charles ("Les" Henry) McCaig 1915–1991
      1. 1. Charles (Wesley) McCaig 1946–1946
    2. 2. Vannie (Lee) Tucker 1925–2013 m. Vernon Montgomery 1923–
  2. 2. Joseph (Franklin Marion) Gordon 1893–1965 m. Eliza (Jane) Peavahouse 1899–1964
    1. 1. Hershel (Barnett) Gordon 1920–1993 m. Mary (Jewell) Edwards 1924–2009
      1. 1. Malcom (Thomas) Gordon 1941–2008
      2. 2. James (Hershel) Gordon 1950–2024
    2. 2. Dorothy (Louise) Gordon 1926–2012 m. William (Robert) Kelly 1920–1993
    3. 3. John (Louis) Gordon 1932–1990
    4. 4. Charles (Bertrude) Gordon 1929–2018
    5. 5. Fannie (Elizabeth) Gordon 1933–2003
    6. 6. Edith (Irene) Gordon 1923–2016 m. Roy (L.) Fisher 1920–1996
      1. 1. Evelyn (Irene) Fisher 1950–2011
    7. 7. Brownie Gordon 1936–1984
    8. 8. Berline (Nina) Gordon 1939–2022 m. Robert (Eddie) Ayers 1942–2004
  3. 3. Alta (M) Gordon 1886–1961 m. Elisha (Green) Magee 1881–
    1. 1. Ida Magee 1903–
    2. 2. Julie Magee 1905–
    3. 3. Clyde Magee 1908–
    4. 4. Floyd (G) Magee 1915–1916
  4. 4. Crossy Coffman 1891–1981 m. Charles (Hinson) Coffman 1889–1971
    1. 1. Moncie Coffman 1916–2005 m. John (Flake) Garner 1910–1986
      1. 1. Vivian (Garnette) GARNER 1937–2013
      2. 2. Charles (Robert) GARNER 1940–1965
    2. 2. Gracie (Marcene) Coffman 1932–2021 m. Claude (Wayne) Huff 1931–2017
    3. 3. Minnie (Katherine) Coffman 1923–2019 m. Lawrence (J.) Krebs 1921–2003 m. Albert (Lee) Johnson 1924–1991
      1. 1. Albert (Lee Johnson) Jr 1943–2011
    4. 4. Martha (Elizabeth) Coffman 1919–1995 m. Donald (Leroy) Hillegas 1899–1982 m. Clair Rawdon 1916–1998
      1. 1. Jerry (Barker) Rawdon 1939–2011
    5. 5. Marion (Thomas) Coffman 1927–2002
    6. 6. Milton (Gordon) Coffman 1935–1962 m. Martha (Sue) Wilkerson 1935–2003
    7. 7. Lillie (Mae) Coffman 1913–2007 m. Egbert (Alvin) Coleman 1907–1951
      1. 1. Frank (Charles) Coleman 1936–2008
      2. 2. Helen (Sue) Coleman 1935–1935
    8. 8. Marie Coffman 1930–2014 m. Roland Lapierre 1933–2011
    9. 9. Charles (Marshall) Coffman 1921–1995 m. Annie (Lou) Oliver 1930–2019
      1. 1. Charles (Michael) Coffman 1948–2013
  5. 5. Scintha (A) Gordon 1900–1969 m. Henry (Ollie Warren) Warren 1896–1977
    1. 1. Melvin (Clifford) Warren 1938–1997
    2. 2. Lonnie (Ray) Warren 1928–1992
    3. 3. Gilbert (Jay) Warren 1921–1994
    4. 4. Bobby (Gene) Warren 1934–1994
    5. 5. Sarah (Lou) Warren 1917–2001
    6. 6. Jewell (Robert) Warren 1925–1982
    7. 7. Linda Warren 1946–1946
    8. 8. Lloyd (Henry) WARREN 1919–1996
    9. 9. John (Adrian) WARREN 1923–1996

Charles Gordon's Timeline

5 Records

1862
26 Oct 1862
Birth of Charles Alexander Gordon in Wayne, Tennessee
Wayne, Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 8
Charles Alexander Gordon resided here in District 1, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
Charles Alexander Gordon resided here in Civil District 2, Perry, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Perry, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Charles Alexander Gordon resided here in Civil District 1, Perry, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Perry, Tennessee, USA
1943
05 Jun 1943
Age 81
Death of Charles Alexander Gordon in Pope, Perry, Tennessee
Pope, Perry, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1862
    Event Place: Wayne, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1569; Page: 397A; Family History Library Film: 553068

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 1, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1569; Page: 397A; Family History Library Film: 553068

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1943
    Event Place: Pope, Perry, Tennessee
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