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Edwin Wood Gordon 1907–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 17, 1907

Birth Location: Rutherford County, Tennesee

Death Date: May 14, 1996

Death Location: Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee

Father: Alfred Dr.

Mother: Sarah Holden

Spouse(s): Frances Vannatta

Children(s):

The story of Edwin Wood Gordon began in 1907 in Rutherford County, Tennesee. In 1935, Edwin Wood Gordon resided in Rural, Rutherford, Tennessee. In 1940, Edwin Wood Gordon resided in Bedford, Tennessee, USA. Edwin Wood Gordon married Frances Vannatta, and had children including Edwin N Gordon, Jack V Gordon. Edwin Wood Gordon passed away in 1996 in Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Edwin Wood Gordon began in 1907 in Rutherford County, Tennesee.
  • In 1935, Edwin Wood Gordon resided in Rural, Rutherford, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, Edwin Wood Gordon resided in Bedford, Tennessee, USA.
  • Edwin Wood Gordon married Frances Vannatta, and had children including Edwin N Gordon, Jack V Gordon.
  • Edwin Wood Gordon passed away in 1996 in Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee.

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Spouses(s)

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Edwin Gordon's Ancestors

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Edwin Gordon
1907–1996
Birth Place: Rutherford County, Tennesee
Parents
Alfred Nelson Gordon Dr.
1879–1936
Tennessee
Sarah ("Sallie" Oden) Holden
1879–1975
Rutherford County, Tennesee
Grandparents
Charles (Wesley) Holden
1825–1910
Alabama
Mary (Katherine "Kitty") Oden
1850–1940
Rutherford County, Tennesee
Great-Grandparents
Charles Holden
1790–1860
Patience Nelson
1796–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Holden
1755–1829
Sarah Smotherman
1760–1830

Edwin Gordon's Timeline

4 Records

1907
August 17, 1907
Birth of Edwin Wood Gordon in Rutherford County, Tennesee
Rutherford County, Tennesee
1935
1935
Age 28
Edwin Wood Gordon resided here in Rural, Rutherford, Tennessee
Rural, Rutherford, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 33
Edwin Wood Gordon resided here in Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1996
May 14, 1996
Age 89
Death of Edwin Wood Gordon in Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee
Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 17, 1907
    Event Place: Rutherford County, Tennesee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3872; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 2-7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Rutherford, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3872; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 2-7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3872; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 2-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 14, 1996
    Event Place: Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee

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