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Edmund Aloysius Gordon 1918 – 1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1918

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 9 Sep 1980

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Henry Gordon

Mother: Isabella McAnany

Spouse(s): Alvina Krause

Children(s): William Glenn, Eileen Gordon, Virginia Gordon, Laraine Gordon, Mary Gordon

In 1918, Edmund Aloysius Gordon entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Henry Daniel (Patrick) Gordon and Isabella Victoria McAnany. In 1920, Edmund Aloysius Gordon resided in Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1930, Edmund Aloysius Gordon resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Edmund Aloysius Gordon married Alvina Anna "Billie" Krause, and had children including William Heston Glenn, Eileen Ann Gordon, Virginia Marie Gordon, Laraine Marianne Gordon, Mary Gordon. Edmund Aloysius Gordon passed away in 1980 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Edmund Aloysius Gordon entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Henry Daniel (Patrick) Gordon and Isabella Victoria McAnany.
  • In 1920, Edmund Aloysius Gordon resided in Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1930, Edmund Aloysius Gordon resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Edmund Aloysius Gordon married Alvina Anna "Billie" Krause, and had children including William Heston Glenn, Eileen Ann Gordon, Virginia Marie Gordon, Laraine Marianne Gordon, Mary Gordon.
  • Edmund Aloysius Gordon passed away in 1980 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Gordon
1875 – 1932
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
HG
Isabella McAnany
1875 – 1959
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
IM

Spouses(s)

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

Children(s)

William Glenn
1941 – 1990
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
WG
Eileen Gordon
1944 – 2023
Birth Location: Philadelphia, PA
EG
Virginia Gordon
1949 –
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
VG
Laraine Gordon
1952 – 2013
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
LG
Mary Gordon
1957 –
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
MG

Edmund Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Edmund Gordon
1918 – 1980
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Henry Daniel (Patrick) Gordon
1875 – 1932
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Isabella (Victoria) McAnany
1875 – 1959
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
James Gordon
1834 – 1888
County, Mayo, Ireland
Ellen Deering
1842 – 1917
Ireland
Henry McAnany
1833 – 1879
Ireland
Rose Bradley
1837 – 1879
Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Gordon
1800 – 1859
Ellen
1787 –
John Deering
1825 – 1880
Margaret Donohoe
1826 – 1894
McAnany
Frank Bradley
1826 –
Jane Doherty
1826 – 1972
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gordon
Luke Deering
Margaret Donovan
1803 – 1840
Brian Bradley
1800 – 1805
Mary Devine
1808 – 1870
Doherty

Edmund Gordon's Descendants

1.
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Edmund (Aloysius) Gordon (2 Feb 1918 – 9 Sep 1980) m. Alvina (Anna "Billie") Krause (13 Sep 1921 – 1 Mar 2005)
  1. 1. William (Heston) Glenn (13 Sep 1941 – 6 Jun 1990) m. Eva Marchesani (Jan 23 – ) m. Joan Galecki (Aug 20 – )
    1. 1. Joanne (Marie) Glenn (6 Aug 1965 – ) m. Ed Granger
    2. 2. Sandra Glenn (4 Feb 1967 – ) m. Glenn Vernon (12 Jun 1955 – ) m. Patrick Shepherd
      1. 1. Cole Vernon
      2. 2. Jackie Shepherd (30 Dec 1985 – ) m. Eugene Dennis (17 Oct 1980 – )
        1. 1. Ella Dennis
    3. 3. William (Edmund) Glenn (March 13, 1968 – ) m. Helen Schroeder
      1. 1. William Glenn (5 Feb 1991 – ) m. Elizabeth (Catherine) Stapf (6 May 1991 – )
        1. 1. Owen (Patrick) Glenn (5 Aug 2021 – )
      2. 2. Thomas Glenn
    4. 4. Kimberly (Ann) Glenn (27 Aug 1969 – )
      1. 1. Courtney Waters (13 Dec 1993 – ) m. Tranc Johnson
        1. 1. Zoi (Amora) Johnson (Aug 14, 2018 – )
        2. 2. Harper
    5. 5. Glenn
  2. 2. Eileen (Ann) Gordon (22 Dec 1944 – 30 Nov 2023) m. Albert (Joseph) Smith (4 Dec 1939 – 27 Feb 2024)
    1. 1. Daniel Smith (6 Nov 1970 – ) m. Tammy m. Kimberly (Kirsch Pritchard) Smith (20 Aug 1968 – )
      1. 1. Hope Ahlers (10/30 – )
    2. 2. Scott Smith (21 Sep 1973 – ) m. Annemarie Miller (13 Feb 1972 – )
      1. 1. Justin Smith (30 Dec – )
      2. 2. Nicole Smith (About 13 Feb 2001 – )
  3. 3. Virginia (Marie) Gordon (23 Apr 1949 – ) m. William (Guthrie (Billy)) Jones (8 Jun 1944 – 29 Aug 2007) m. Richard Griffiths ( – 14 Nov 2024)
    1. 1. Jean (Marie) Jones (9 Jun 1971 – ) m. Emil (" Ty") Lalinsky (Feb 1971 – 2016)
      1. 1. Melissa (Lynn) Jones (17 Oct 1987 – )
        1. 1. Tyson (Matthew) Montavlo (10 Feb 2020 – )
    2. 2. Kevin (William) Jones (20 Aug 1973 – ) m. Jennifer Lovenfoss (1973 – )
      1. 1. Kevin (William) Jones
      2. 2. Julianna Jones
      3. 3. Grace (Alvina) Jones
      4. 4. Peter Jones
  4. 4. Laraine (Marianne) Gordon (15 Jan 1952 – 7 Jun 2013) m. Stephen Russo (10 Jul 1952 – )
    1. 1. Tracy (Ann) Russo (5 May 1973 – ) m. Jared (A) Johnson (7 May 1973 – )
      1. 1. Noah (Edmund) Johnson (9 Feb 2006 – )
    2. 2. Jeffrey (Stephen) Russo (5 May 1974 – ) m. Danielle Gayda (July 15, 1980 – )
      1. 1. Leonardo (Jeffrey) Russo (July 22, 2013 – )
      2. 2. Cassandra (M) Russo (03/18 – )
      3. 3. Breighanna Hess (Mar 1995 – )
        1. 1. Lily (1 Jan 2019 – )
        2. 2. Nova (1 Jan 2019 – )
  5. 5. Mary Gordon (21 Jun 1957 – ) m. William (Charles) Kirsch (8 Jan 1952 – )
    1. 1. Amanda (Leigh) Kirsch (22 Feb 1988 – ) m. Dwayne (Timothy) Richardson (26 Jan 1988 – )
      1. 1. Daniel (Aidan) Richardson (18 Feb 2011 – )
      2. 2. Timothy (James) Richardson (02/06/2013 – )
    2. 2. Matthew (Gordon) Kirsch (4 Jun 1990 – ) m. Jessica (Marie) Edge (29 Apr 1990 – )
      1. 1. Madelyn (Grace) Kirsch (6 Feb 2017 – )

Edmund Gordon's Timeline

8 Records

1918
2 Feb 1918
Birth of Edmund Aloysius Gordon in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Edmund Aloysius Gordon resided here in Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 12
Edmund Aloysius Gordon resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 17
Edmund Aloysius Gordon resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 22
Edmund Aloysius Gordon resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1950
1950
Age 32
Edmund Aloysius Gordon resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1980
Before 1980
Age 62
Edmund Aloysius Gordon was employed in Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
1980
9 Sep 1980
Age 62
Death of Edmund Aloysius 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. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; 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, 1800s-current, 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. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; 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] 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, 1800s-current, 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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