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Col. James Gordon 1714–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1714

Birth Location: Sheepbridge, Newry, Down, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 2 Jun 1768

Death Location: Lancaster Co, VA

Father: James Gordon

Mother: Sarah Greenway

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Col. James Gordon was born in 1714 in Sheepbridge, Newry, Down, Northern Ireland, the child of James Gordon And Sarah Greenway. Col. James Gordon passed away in 1768 in Lancaster Co, VA.

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Biography

  • Col. James Gordon was born in 1714 in Sheepbridge, Newry, Down, Northern Ireland, the child of James Gordon And Sarah Greenway.
  • Col. James Gordon passed away in 1768 in Lancaster Co, VA.

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Col. Gordon's Ancestors

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Col. Gordon
1714–1768
Birth Place: Sheepbridge, Newry, Down, Northern Ireland
Parents
James Gordon
1652–1749
Newry, Down, , Ireland
Sarah Greenway
1676–1716
Ireland
Grandparents
James Gordon
1613–1707
Ireland
Jane Campbell
1620–1652
Ravarra, Belfast, Ireland
Samual Greenway
1650–1720
Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
Elinor Matthew
1650–1720
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Gordon
1605–1670
Elizabeth Campbell
1584–
Robert Sr
1598–1684
Jane Wallace
1600–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Gordon
1550–1619
Marjorie Geddes
1550–
Robert Gordon
1563–
Mary
1567–
John Wallace
1590–

Col. Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1714
1714
Birth of Col. James Gordon in Sheepbridge, Newry, Down, Northern Ireland
Sheepbridge, Newry, Down, Northern Ireland
1768
2 Jun 1768
Age 54
Death of Col. James Gordon in Lancaster Co, VA
Lancaster Co, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Sheepbridge, Newry, Down, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1768
    Event Place: Lancaster Co, VA

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