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John Gordon 1734 – 1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1734

Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 4 Aug 1766

Death Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

Father: John Gordon

Mother: Mary Chapman

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Children(s):

In 1734, John Gordon entered the world in Essex, Virginia, United States, born to John George Gordon and Mary Sarah Chapman. John Gordon passed away in 1766 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1734, John Gordon entered the world in Essex, Virginia, United States, born to John George Gordon and Mary Sarah Chapman.
  • John Gordon passed away in 1766 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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John Gordon's Ancestors

Self
John Gordon
1734 – 1766
Birth Place: Essex, Virginia, United States
Parents
John George Gordon
1700 – 1766
Newry, Down, , Ireland
Mary (Sarah) Chapman
1707 – 1795
Maryland, United States
Grandparents
James Gordon
1680 – 1749
Newry, Down, , Ireland
Sarah Greenway
1680 – 1758
Newry, Down, , Ireland
Jonathan Chapman
1680 – 1749
Nanjemay, Charles, Maryland, United States
Jane Taylor
1673 –
Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Gordon
1645 – 1707
Jane Campbell
1658 – 1750
Samuel Greenway
1660 – 1720
Elinor Matthews
1650 – 1720
Thomas Chapman
1641 – 1708
Elizabeth CRAXON
1647 – 1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gordon
1624 – 1695
Elizabeth Gordon
1630 – 1655
Robert Campbell
1605 – 1684
Jane Wallace
1633 – 1727
Robert Graham
1620 – 1680
Mary Bell
1630 – 1673
Matthews
1630 – 1690
Thomas Chapman
1617 – 1661
Wife Chapman
1621 –

John Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1734
7 Feb 1734
Birth of John Gordon in Essex, Virginia, United States
Essex, Virginia, United States
1766
4 Aug 1766
Age 32
Death of John Gordon in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1734
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1766
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

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