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John Henry Gordon 1800 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1886

Death Location: Whitt, Parker, Texas, United States

Father: Lt. Gordon

Mother: Mary Truax

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In 1800, John Henry Gordon entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Lt. Col. Moses Gordon and Mary Jane "Molly" Truax. John Henry Gordon passed away in 1886 in Whitt, Parker, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1800, John Henry Gordon entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Lt. Col. Moses Gordon and Mary Jane "Molly" Truax.
  • John Henry Gordon passed away in 1886 in Whitt, Parker, Texas, United States.

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John Gordon's Ancestors

Self
John Gordon
1800 – 1886
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Lt. Col. Moses Gordon
1772 – 1850
Bedford Now, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Jane "Molly") Truax
1778 – 1864
Bedford Now, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Gordon
Ensign (Stillwell) Truax
1752 – 1822
Little Egg Harbor, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Catharine (Mary) Smart
1755 – 1821
Burbage, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
La Truex
1705 – 1774
Rebecca Stillwell
1708 – 1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip DuTrieux
1675 – 1734
Sarah LaRue
1675 – 1785
Captain Stillwell
1663 – 1715
Ann Burbank
1678 – 1780

John Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1800
1800
Birth of John Henry Gordon in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1886
1886
Age 86
Death of John Henry Gordon in Whitt, Parker, Texas, United States
Whitt, Parker, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Whitt, Parker, Texas, United States

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