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Hugh Clifton Gordon 1896–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1896

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 4 Aug 1967

Death Location: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Gordon

Mother: Elizabeth Bolling

Spouse(s): Rosa Cheek

Children(s): Hugh Jr.

In 1896, Hugh Clifton Gordon entered the world in North Carolina, born to James Milton Gordon And Elizabeth Bland Bolling. In 1910, Hugh Clifton Gordon resided in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina. In 1917, Hugh Clifton Gordon resided in Guilford, North Carolina, USA. Hugh Clifton Gordon married Rosa Cheek, and had children including Hugh Clifton Gordon Jr, William Phillips Gordon. Hugh Clifton Gordon passed away in 1967 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Hugh Clifton Gordon entered the world in North Carolina, born to James Milton Gordon And Elizabeth Bland Bolling.
  • In 1910, Hugh Clifton Gordon resided in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina.
  • In 1917, Hugh Clifton Gordon resided in Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
  • Hugh Clifton Gordon married Rosa Cheek, and had children including Hugh Clifton Gordon Jr, William Phillips Gordon.
  • Hugh Clifton Gordon passed away in 1967 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Gordon
1867–1950
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
JG
Elizabeth Bolling
1861–1943
Birth Location: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rosa Cheek
1901–1976
Birth Location: North Carolina
RC

Children(s)

Hugh Jr.
1928–1993
Birth Location: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
HJ

Hugh Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Gordon
1896–1967
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
James Milton Gordon
1867–1950
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Bland) Bolling
1861–1943
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Alfred (A.) Gordon
1839–1925
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Elvira Swaim
1840–1921
Davidson, North Carolina, USA
John (Moss) Bolling
1821–1903
Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Jane Welch
1831–1874
Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Gordon
1815–
Melinda Miller
1817–
Elkannah Swaim
1808–1855
Rachel Meredith
1808–1855
Rev Bolling
1790–1877
Mary White
1790–1837
Jonathan Welch
1802–1884
Mary Johnston
1804–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gordon
1748–1812
Ann Ewing
1748–
Ashley Swaim
1782–1856
Sarah Walton
1780–1874
William Bolling
1760–1820
Phoebe Hawkins
1767–
William Welch
1761–1848
Mary King
1764–1835
John Johnston
1767–1818
Isabel Craig
1776–1836

Hugh Gordon's Descendants

1.
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Hugh (Clifton) Gordon (26 Feb 1896–4 Aug 1967) m. Rosa Cheek (1 Jan 1901–6 Feb 1976)
  1. 1. Hugh (Clifton Gordon) Jr. 1928–1993

Hugh Gordon's Timeline

8 Records

1896
26 Feb 1896
Birth of Hugh Clifton Gordon in North Carolina
North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 14
Hugh Clifton Gordon resided here in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina
1917
1917-1918
Age 21
Hugh Clifton Gordon resided here in Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Hugh Clifton Gordon resided here in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Hugh Clifton Gordon resided here in Rural, Guilford, North Carolina
Rural, Guilford, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 44
Hugh Clifton Gordon resided here in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Hugh Clifton Gordon resided here in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1967
4 Aug 1967
Age 71
Death of Hugh Clifton Gordon in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1896
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2921; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 41-82
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 240-03-3183; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: 1695; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 908.0.
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Guilford; Roll: 1765648; Draft Board: 3
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T623 1198; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 58.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1114; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 131.
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1114; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 131.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Guilford; Roll: 1765648; Draft Board: 3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: 1695; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 908.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2921; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 41-82

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2921; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 41-82

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1967
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 240-03-3183; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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