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Henry Anderson Gordon 1853–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 November 1853

Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 16 September 1923

Death Location: Treadway, Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Gordon

Mother: Nancy Johnson

Spouse(s): Mary Russell

Children(s): Mattie Harless, Cora Gordon, Barnet Gordon, William Gordon, Nancy Gordon, Malissa Gordon, Flory Helton, Parlee Gordon, Tomas Gordon

Henry Anderson Gordon was born in 1853 in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of William Henry Gordon And Nancy Mahala Johnson. In 1870, Henry Anderson Gordon resided in District 2, Lea Valley, Hancock, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Henry Anderson Gordon resided in District 13, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. Henry Anderson Gordon married Mary Jane Russell, and had children including Barnet Gordon, Cora Gordon, Flory Helton, Malissa Gordon, Mattie Jane Harless, Nancy Gordon, Parlee Gordon, Tomas Gordon, William David Gordon. Henry Anderson Gordon passed away in 1923 in Treadway, Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Henry Anderson Gordon was born in 1853 in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of William Henry Gordon And Nancy Mahala Johnson.
  • In 1870, Henry Anderson Gordon resided in District 2, Lea Valley, Hancock, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Henry Anderson Gordon resided in District 13, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.
  • Henry Anderson Gordon married Mary Jane Russell, and had children including Barnet Gordon, Cora Gordon, Flory Helton, Malissa Gordon, Mattie Jane Harless, Nancy Gordon, Parlee Gordon, Tomas Gordon, William David Gordon.
  • Henry Anderson Gordon passed away in 1923 in Treadway, Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Gordon's Ancestors

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Henry Gordon
1853–1923
Birth Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
William Henry Gordon
1805–1866
Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Nancy (Mahala) Johnson
1832–1895
Tennessee
Grandparents
Abner Gordon
1778–1840
Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Russell
1779–1870
Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Col. (Aaron C.) Johnson
1780–1851
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Phoebe Bloomer
1796–1851
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM SR.*direct
1765–1835
Arthur Jr.
1747–1823
Mary Harrison
1750–1830
Nehemiah Bloomer
1750–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gordon
1736–1796
Margaret President))
1728–1763
Arthur Johnson
1690–1759
Benjamin Harrison
1715–

Henry Gordon's Descendants

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Henry (Anderson) Gordon (21 November 1853–16 September 1923) m. Mary (Jane) Russell (15 October 1851–12 March 1912)
  1. 1. Mattie (Jane) Harless 1889–1966
  2. 2. Cora Gordon 1892–
  3. 3. Barnet Gordon 1896–
  4. 4. William (David) Gordon 1874–1925 m. Laura (Alice) Gordon 1882–1951
    1. 1. Edward (Lewis) Gordon 1906–1978
    2. 2. William (Barnett) Gordon 1902–1985 m. Ethel (C) Gordon 1908–
    3. 3. Ada (Mae) Gordon 1920–1995
    4. 4. Lillie (Sue) Gordon 1918–1990
    5. 5. Bonnie (Blanche) Gordon 1925–1926
    6. 6. Ottie (Frank) Gordon 1908–1911
    7. 7. Jesse (D) Gordon 1914–1974
  5. 5. Nancy Gordon 1878–
  6. 6. Malissa Gordon 1880–
  7. 7. Flory Helton 1883–1923
  8. 8. Parlee Gordon 1879–
  9. 9. Tomas Gordon 1886–

Henry Gordon's Timeline

6 Records

1853
21 November 1853
Birth of Henry Anderson Gordon in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 17
Henry Anderson Gordon resided here in District 2, Lea Valley, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Lea Valley, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Henry Anderson Gordon resided here in District 13, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Henry Anderson Gordon resided here in Civil District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Henry Anderson Gordon resided here in Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1923
16 September 1923
Age 70
Death of Henry Anderson Gordon in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 November 1853
    Event Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 154
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: 1261; Page: 316b; Enumeration District: 084
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1533; Page: 11A
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: 1572; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0017
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1503; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375516
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Lea Valley, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1533; Page: 11A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 13, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: 1261; Page: 316b; Enumeration District: 084

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: 1572; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0017

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1503; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375516

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 September 1923
    Event Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Treadway, Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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