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Charles Gordon 1917 – 1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1917

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1 February 1990

Death Location: Ireland

Father: Francis Gordon

Mother: Annie Boyle

Spouse(s): Susan McCrory

Children(s): Francis Gordon, Noel Gordon, Anne Gordon, Plunkett Gordon, Patrick Gordon, Breidge Gordon, Anne Gordon, Goretti Gordon, Mary Gordon, Gabriel Gordon, John Gordon

The story of Charles Gordon began in 1917 in Ireland. In 1970, Charles Gordon was employed in Castlefin, County Donegal. Charles Gordon married Susan McCrory, and had children including Francis (Frank) M Gordon, Noel Gordon, Anne Gordon, Plunkett Gordon, Patrick Joseph PJ Gordon, Breidge Gordon, Anne Gordon, Goretti Gretta Gordon, Mary Gordon, Gabriel M Gordon, John Gordon. Charles Gordon passed away in 1990 in Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Gordon began in 1917 in Ireland.
  • In 1970, Charles Gordon was employed in Castlefin, County Donegal.
  • Charles Gordon married Susan McCrory, and had children including Francis (Frank) M Gordon, Noel Gordon, Anne Gordon, Plunkett Gordon, Patrick Joseph PJ Gordon, Breidge Gordon, Anne Gordon, Goretti Gretta Gordon, Mary Gordon, Gabriel M Gordon, John Gordon.
  • Charles Gordon passed away in 1990 in Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Gordon
1885 –
Birth Location: Ballybofey, Donegal
FG
Annie Boyle
1885 –
Birth Location: Creggan, Stranolar, Donegal
AB

Spouses(s)

Susan McCrory
1914 – 2011
Birth Location: Castlefin, Donegal
SM

Children(s)

Francis Gordon
1940 –
Birth Location: Ballybun, Donegal, Ireland
FG
Noel Gordon
1942 –
Birth Location: Letterkenny Donegal, Ireland
NG
Anne Gordon
1943 –
Birth Location: Letterkenny, Donegal, Ireland
AG
Plunkett Gordon
1944 – 2023
Birth Location: Letterkenny Donegal, Ireland
PG
Patrick Gordon
1946 – 1998
Birth Location: Ballybofey, Donegal, Ireland
PG
Breidge Gordon
1948 –
Birth Location: Ballybofey, Donegal, Ireland
BG
Anne Gordon
1949 –
Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland
AG
Goretti Gordon
1950 –
Birth Location: Ballybofey, Donegal, Ireland
GG
Mary Gordon
1951 –
Birth Location: Ballybofey, Donegal, Ireland
MG
Gabriel Gordon
1954 –
Birth Location: Ballybofey, Donegal, Ireland
GG
John Gordon
1957 –
Birth Location: Castlefin, Donegal, Ireland
JG

Charles Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Charles Gordon
1917 – 1990
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Francis Gordon
1885 –
Ballybofey, Donegal
Annie Boyle
1885 –
Creggan, Stranolar, Donegal
Grandparents
Charles Gordon
1851 –
Co Donegal
Bridget Doherty
1863 –
Co Donegal
Francis Boyle
1854 –
Co Donegal
Mary McClafferty
1853 –
Co Donegal
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Gordon
1805 – 1871
Bridget
1828 – 1888
Francis Doherty
1838 – 1915
Margaret Law
1830 – 1897
Patrick Boyle
Ellen
1814 –
John McClafferty
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Gordon's Descendants

1.
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Charles Gordon (1917 – 1 February 1990) m. Susan McCrory (25 Jun 1914 – 26 Jul 2011)
  1. 1. Francis ((Frank) M) Gordon (1940 – ) m. Ann Keville
    1. 1. Anna Gordon
    2. 2. Ciaran Gordon
    3. 3. Ian Gordon
  2. 2. Noel Gordon (ABT 1942 – ) m. Rita O'Rielly
    1. 1. Anthony Gordon
    2. 2. Susanna Gordon
    3. 3. Laurence Gordon
  3. 3. Anne Gordon (1943 – ) m. Edward (Eddie) Oliver m. Neil Byrne
    1. 1. Ann (Marie) Byrne (1962 – )
    2. 2. Susan Byrne (Abt. 1964 – )
    3. 3. Josephine Byrne (Abt 1966 – )
    4. 4. Patricia Byrne (Abt. 1968 – )
    5. 5. Theresa Byrne (Abt. 1970 – )
    6. 6. Bernadette Byrne (Abt. 1970 – )
    7. 7. Neil Byrne (Abt. 1972 – )
  4. 4. Plunkett Gordon (19 Jul 1944 – 19 Jul 2023) m. Pearl McBride ( – Dec 2021) m. Sarah ((Sally)) Robinson (Abt. 1954 – )
    1. 1. Kevin Gordon
    2. 2. Fionna Gordon
    3. 3. Seamus Gordon
  5. 5. Patrick (Joseph PJ) Gordon (1946 – Abt 1998) m. Nuala O'Brien
    1. 1. Sean Gordon
    2. 2. Nel Gordon
    3. 3. Emma Gordon
    4. 4. Pierce Gordon
    5. 5. Elton Gordon
    6. 6. Amanda Gordon
    7. 7. Philip Gordon
  6. 6. Breidge Gordon (1 Feb 1948 – ) m. Patrick Kennedy (17 May 1952 – )
    1. 1. Paul Kennedy (23 Nov 1976 – ) m. Antoinette Gleeson
      1. 1. Cliodhna Kennedy (1 Jan 2011 – )
      2. 2. Alton Kennedy (24 Aug 2013 – )
    2. 2. Marguerite Kennedy (7 Nov 1977 – 18 Jun 2010)
      1. 1. Ronan Kennedy (18 Nov 1996 – ) m. Sarah
  7. 7. Anne Gordon (Abt 1949 – )
  8. 8. Goretti (Gretta) Gordon (16 Jul 1950 – ) m. Seamus Callaghan
    1. 1. Laura Callaghan
    2. 2. Ashling Callaghan
    3. 3. Patsy (Anne) Callaghan
    4. 4. Bronagh Callaghan
  9. 9. Mary Gordon (Dec 1951 – ) m. James Crenin
    1. 1. Carmel Crenin
    2. 2. Christopher Crenin
    3. 3. Aiden Crenin
  10. 10. Gabriel (M) Gordon (4 Mar 1954 – ) m. Marrion McGinley
    1. 1. Connor Gordon
  11. 11. John Gordon (Sep 1957 – ) m. Deirdre Carolan ( – Abt. 2008) m. Paula
    1. 1. Emma Gordon
    2. 2. Michael Gordon
    3. 3. Rory Gordon

Charles Gordon's Timeline

5 Records

1916
17 Oct 1916
Birth of Charles Gordon in Ballybofey, Donegal
Ballybofey, Donegal
1917
1917
Birth of Charles Gordon in Ireland
Ireland
1970
1970
Age 53
Charles Gordon was employed in Castlefin, County Donegal
Castlefin, County Donegal
1990
1 February 1990
Age 73
Death of Charles Gordon in Ireland
Ireland
1990
4 Feb 1990
Age 73
Burial of Charles Gordon in Castlefinn, County Donegal, Ireland
Castlefinn, County Donegal, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1916
    Event Place: Ballybofey, Donegal
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1970
    Event Place: Castlefin, County Donegal

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1990
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1990
    Event Place: Castlefinn, County Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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