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Ernest Donald Gordon 1918–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1918

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 31 May 2014

Death Location: Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: William Gordon

Mother: Ganell Divine

Spouse(s): Bennie Franklin

Children(s): Ernest Jr

In 1918, Ernest Donald Gordon entered the world in Ohio, born to William Gordon And Ganell Divine. In 1930, Ernest Donald Gordon resided in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. Ernest Donald Gordon married Bennie Gussie Franklin, and had children including Barbara Ann Gordon, Betty Jean Gordon, Charles F Oyamo Gordon, Ernest Donald Gordon Jr, Gerald S Gordon, Kenneth Gordon, Sharon Anett Gordon, William John Gordon. Ernest Donald Gordon passed away in 2014 in Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Ernest Donald Gordon entered the world in Ohio, born to William Gordon And Ganell Divine.
  • In 1930, Ernest Donald Gordon resided in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
  • Ernest Donald Gordon married Bennie Gussie Franklin, and had children including Barbara Ann Gordon, Betty Jean Gordon, Charles F Oyamo Gordon, Ernest Donald Gordon Jr, Gerald S Gordon, Kenneth Gordon, Sharon Anett Gordon, William John Gordon.
  • Ernest Donald Gordon passed away in 2014 in Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Gordon
1918–2014
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
William Gordon
1881–1965
Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
Ganell Divine
1898–1972
South Carolina
Grandparents
Elizabeth Gordon
1868–
Florida, USA
John divine
1865–
North Carolina, USA
Agnes Levun
1866–
Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Phylliss Levan
1846–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ernest Gordon's Descendants

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Ernest (Donald) Gordon (abt 1918–31 May 2014) m. Bennie (Gussie) Franklin (abt 1918–24 Apr 2002)
  1. 1. Ernest (Donald Gordon) Jr 1941–1988 m. Laura Gordon 1938–2007 m. Loretta Gordon 1941–1964

Ernest Gordon's Timeline

7 Records

1918
abt 1918
Birth of Ernest Donald Gordon in Ohio
Ohio
1920
9 Jan 1920
Age 2
Birth of Ernest Donald Gordon in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 12
Ernest Donald Gordon resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Ernest Donald Gordon resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 22
Ernest Donald Gordon resided here in , Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Ernest Donald Gordon resided here in Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA
2014
31 May 2014
Age 96
Death of Ernest Donald Gordon in Euclid, Ohio, USA
Euclid, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Cleveland, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records and Indexes, Cuyahoga County Archive; Cleveland, Ohio; Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1810-1973; Year Range: 1941
    [3] 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 Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 527
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03233; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 92-747
    [5] Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics; Columbus, OH, USA; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0812; FHL microfilm: 2341514
    [7] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 4 Jun 2014; Publication Place: Lorain, Ohio, USA; &pid=171221379
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [10] 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: Lorain, Lorain, Ohio
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1918
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0812; FHL microfilm: 2341514

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03233; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 92-747

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03233; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 92-747

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, 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: Lorain, Lorain, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Euclid, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 4 Jun 2014; Publication Place: Lorain, Ohio, USA; &pid=171221379

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lorain, Lorain, Ohio
    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 Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 527

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics; Columbus, OH, USA; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 2014
    Event Place: Euclid, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics; Columbus, OH, USA; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 4 Jun 2014; Publication Place: Lorain, Ohio, USA; &pid=171221379
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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