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Edmund Gordon 1918–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1918

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 9 Sep 1980

Death Location: Bensalem, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Henry Gordon

Mother: Isabella McAnany

Spouse(s): Alvina Krause

Children(s): William Jr, Eileen Gordon

The story of Edmund Gordon began in 1918 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, Edmund Gordon resided in Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1930, Edmund Gordon resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Edmund Gordon married Alvina Krause, and had children including Eileen Ann Gordon, Laraine Marianne Gordon, Mary Gordon, Virginia Marie Gordon, William Heston Glenn Jr. Edmund Gordon passed away in 1980 in Bensalem, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edmund Gordon began in 1918 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, Edmund Gordon resided in Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1930, Edmund Gordon resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Edmund Gordon married Alvina Krause, and had children including Eileen Ann Gordon, Laraine Marianne Gordon, Mary Gordon, Virginia Marie Gordon, William Heston Glenn Jr.
  • Edmund Gordon passed away in 1980 in Bensalem, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Gordon
1875–1932
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Isabella McAnany
1875–1959
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Alvina Krause
1921–2005
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
AK

Children(s)

William Jr
1941–1990
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
WJ
Eileen Gordon
1944–2023
Birth Location: Philadelphia, PA
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Edmund Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Edmund Gordon
1918–1980
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Henry Gordon
1875–1932
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Isabella (Victoria) McAnany
1875–1959
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
James Gordon
1834–1888
County, Mayo, Ireland
Ellen Gordon
1842–1909
Ireland
Henry McAnany
1833–1880
Ireland
Rose (Rosanna Bradley) Devine
1837–1879
Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Gordon
1800–1859
Margaret Gordon
1787–
John Deering
1825–1880
Margaret Donohoe
1826–1894
Frank Bradley
1826–
Jane Doherty
1826–1972
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret Donovan
1803–1840
Brian Bradley
1800–1805
Mary Devine
1808–1870

Edmund Gordon's Descendants

1.
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Edmund Gordon (2 Feb 1918–9 Sep 1980) m. Alvina Krause (13 Sep 1921–1 Mar 2005)
  1. 1. William (Heston Glenn) Jr 1941–1990
  2. 2. Eileen (Ann) Gordon 1944–2023 m. Albert (Joseph) Smith 1939–2024

Edmund Gordon's Timeline

8 Records

1918
2 Feb 1918
Birth of Edmund Gordon in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Edmund Gordon resided here in Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 12
Edmund Gordon resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 17
Edmund Gordon resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 22
Edmund Gordon resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1950
1950
Age 32
Edmund Gordon resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1980
Before 1980
Age 62
Edmund Gordon was employed in Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
1980
9 Sep 1980
Age 62
Death of Edmund Gordon in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1918
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: 147, Records of the Selective Service System; Box: 922
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3696; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 51-284
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2100; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 840; Image: 487.0; FHL microfilm: 2341834
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Evening Sentinel; Publication Date: 26 Sep 1980; Publication Place: Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, England; ,0.49917588,0.5511257,0.5363393&xid=3355
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Philadelphia, Philad

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2100; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 840; Image: 487.0; FHL microfilm: 2341834

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3696; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 51-284

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3696; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 51-284

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Philadelphia, Philad

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: Before 1980
    Event Place: Burlington County, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: 147, Records of the Selective Service System; Box: 922

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1980
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Courier-Post; Publication Date: 10 Sep 1980; Publication Place: Camden, New Jersey, United States of America; ,0.04225605,0.812036,0.1522337&xid=3
    [5] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Evening Sentinel; Publication Date: 26 Sep 1980; Publication Place: Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, England; ,0.49917588,0.5511257,0.5363393&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bensalem, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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