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Eleanor Gordon 1725–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1725

Birth Location: Inverness, Inverness-shire, , Scotland

Death Date: 1767-1799

Death Location: Falmouth, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Father: James Gordon

Mother: Helen Matheson

Spouse(s): Col. Patton

Children(s): Robert Patton

Eleanor Gordon was born in 1725 in Inverness, Inverness-shire, , Scotland, the child of James Gordon And Helen Matheson. Eleanor Gordon married Col James Patton, and had children including Robert William Patton. Eleanor Gordon passed away in 1767 in Falmouth, Stafford, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Eleanor Gordon was born in 1725 in Inverness, Inverness-shire, , Scotland, the child of James Gordon And Helen Matheson.
  • Eleanor Gordon married Col James Patton, and had children including Robert William Patton.
  • Eleanor Gordon passed away in 1767 in Falmouth, Stafford, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Gordon
1690–1727
Birth Location: Scotland
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Helen Matheson
1695–
Birth Location: Inverness, Scotland
HM

Spouses(s)

Col. Patton
1722–1798
Birth Location: North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Robert Patton
1750–1828
Birth Location: Mauchline, Ayshire, Scotland
RP

Eleanor Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Gordon
1725–1767
Birth Place: Inverness, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
Parents
James Gordon
1690–1727
Scotland
Helen Matheson
1695–
Inverness, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Gordon's Descendants

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Eleanor Gordon (21 Dec 1725–1767-1799) m. Col. (James) Patton (24 Apr 1722–1798)
  1. 1. Robert (William) Patton 1750–1828 m. Anne (Gordon) Mercer 1765–1832
    1. 1. John (Mercer) Patton 1797–1858 m. Margaret ("Peggy" French) Williams 1804–1873
      1. 1. George (Smith) Patton 1833–1864 m. Susan (Thorton) Glassell 1835–1883
        1. 1. George (Smith Patton) Jr 1856–1927 m. Ruth Wilson 1861–1928

Eleanor Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1725
21 Dec 1725
Birth of Eleanor Gordon in Inverness, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
Inverness, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
1767
1767-1799
Age 42
Death of Eleanor Gordon in Falmouth, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Falmouth, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1725
    Event Place: Inverness, Inverness-shire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1767-1799
    Event Place: Falmouth, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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