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James Milton Gordon 1867–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jun 1867

Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 May 1950

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

Father: Alfred Gordon

Mother: Elvira Swaim

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bolling

Children(s): Viola Gordon, Vallie Gordon, Hugh Gordon, John Gordon

In 1867, James Milton Gordon entered the world in Guilford, North Carolina, USA, born to Alfred A Gordon And Elvira Swaim. In 1870, James Milton Gordon resided in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina. In 1880, James Milton Gordon resided in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United State. James Milton Gordon married Elizabeth Bland Bolling, and had children including Hugh Clifton Gordon, John William Gordon, Vallie Virginia Gordon, Viola Blanch Gordon. James Milton Gordon passed away in 1950 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1867, James Milton Gordon entered the world in Guilford, North Carolina, USA, born to Alfred A Gordon And Elvira Swaim.
  • In 1870, James Milton Gordon resided in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina.
  • In 1880, James Milton Gordon resided in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United State.
  • James Milton Gordon married Elizabeth Bland Bolling, and had children including Hugh Clifton Gordon, John William Gordon, Vallie Virginia Gordon, Viola Blanch Gordon.
  • James Milton Gordon passed away in 1950 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Gordon
1839–1925
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
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Elvira Swaim
1840–1921
Birth Location: Davidson, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Bolling
1861–1943
Birth Location: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
EB

Children(s)

Viola Gordon
1891–1977
Birth Location: High Point, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
VG
Vallie Gordon
1891–1978
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina
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Hugh Gordon
1896–1967
Birth Location: North Carolina
HG
John Gordon
1898–1979
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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James Gordon's Ancestors

Self
James Gordon
1867–1950
Birth Place: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Alfred A. Gordon
1839–1925
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Elvira Swaim
1840–1921
Davidson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (William) Gordon
1815–
North Carolina, USA
Melinda Miller
1817–
Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Elkannah Swaim
1808–1855
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Rachel Meredith
1808–1855
Great-Grandparents
William Gordon
1748–1812
Ann Ewing
1748–
Ashley Swaim
1782–1856
Sarah Walton
1780–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gordon
1707–1776
Ann Sutherland
1711–1792
John Swaim
1748–1827
Elizabeth VICKERY
1750–1833

James Gordon's Descendants

1.
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James (Milton) Gordon (18 Jun 1867–24 May 1950) m. Elizabeth (Bland) Bolling (27 Feb 1861–14 Feb 1943)
  1. 1. Viola (Blanch) Gordon 1891–1977 m. Alfred (Ruffin) Kimrey 1887–1965
    1. 1. James (Ray) Kimrey 1914–1965
    2. 2. Alfred (Russell) Kimrey 1913–1986 m. Lois (Elizabeth) Hoffert 1918–
  2. 2. Vallie (Virginia) Gordon 1891–1978 m. Joel (Allen) Davis 1889–1957
    1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Davis 1916–1999
  3. 3. Hugh (Clifton) Gordon 1896–1967 m. Rosa Cheek 1901–1976
    1. 1. Hugh (Clifton Gordon) Jr. 1928–1993
  4. 4. John (William) Gordon 1898–1979 m. Mary (Almina) Albertson 1900–1976 m. Martha (J) Dickens 1904–1992
    1. 1. Mary (Carolyn) Gordon 1937–2006 m. Donald (Alton) Dean 1931–1989

James Gordon's Timeline

9 Records

1867
18 Jun 1867
Birth of James Milton Gordon in Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 3
James Milton Gordon resided here in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 13
James Milton Gordon resided here in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 33
James Milton Gordon resided here in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 43
James Milton Gordon resided here in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 53
James Milton Gordon resided here in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina
1921
1921
Age 54
James Milton Gordon resided here in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1950
23 May 1950
Age 83
James Milton Gordon resided here in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1950
24 May 1950
Age 83
Death of James Milton Gordon in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1867
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1302; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 24.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T9_966; Family History Film: 1254966; Page: 340.3000; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 0147.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T623 1198; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 58.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1114; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 131.
    [6] North Carolina Death Collection, Source: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T9_966; Family History Film: 1254966; Page: 340.3000; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 0147.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T623 1198; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 58.

    Genealogy Event 5
    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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1302; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 24.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 May 1950
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1950
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection, Source: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .
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