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John Joseph Gordon 1892 – 1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1892

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 13 Apr 1962

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: John Gordon

Mother: Sarah Canavan

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1892, John Joseph Gordon entered the world in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, born to John Henry Gordon and Sarah Ann Canavan. In 1900, John Joseph Gordon resided in Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1910, John Joseph Gordon resided in Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, . John Joseph Gordon passed away in 1962 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1892, John Joseph Gordon entered the world in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, born to John Henry Gordon and Sarah Ann Canavan.
  • In 1900, John Joseph Gordon resided in Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1910, John Joseph Gordon resided in Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, .
  • John Joseph Gordon passed away in 1962 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gordon's Ancestors

Self
John Gordon
1892 – 1962
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Parents
John Henry Gordon
1863 – 1923
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Ann) Canavan
1860 – 1930
Tyrone, County Galway, Ireland
Grandparents
James Gordon
1834 – 1888
County, Mayo, Ireland
Ellen Deering
1842 – 1917
Ireland
Arthur (E.) Canavan
1829 – 1892
County Tyrone, Ireland
Bridget O'Neill
1849 – 1914
County Tyrone, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Gordon
1800 – 1859
Ellen
1787 –
John Deering
1825 – 1880
Margaret Donohoe
1826 – 1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gordon
Luke Deering
Margaret Donovan
1803 – 1840

John Gordon's Timeline

6 Records

1892
6 Aug 1892
Birth of John Joseph Gordon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 8
John Joseph Gordon resided here in Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 18
John Joseph Gordon resided here in Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
John Joseph Gordon resided here in Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1942
1942
Age 50
John Joseph Gordon resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1962
13 Apr 1962
Age 70
Death of John Joseph Gordon in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1892
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Source Citation: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Pennsylvania; Microfilm Series: M1951; Microfilm Roll: 113
    [2] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999, Source Citation: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 1-5; Folder Number: 165
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1635; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1006; Image: 113
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Source Citation: Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Philadelphia; Roll: 1907648; Draft Board: 28
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1473; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0797; FHL microfilm: 1241473
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1403; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0741; FHL microfilm: 1375416

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1473; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0797; FHL microfilm: 1241473

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1403; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0741; FHL microfilm: 1375416

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1635; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1006; Image: 113

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Source Citation: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Pennsylvania; Microfilm Series: M1951; Microfilm Roll: 113

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Source Citation: Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Philadelphia; Roll: 1907648; Draft Board: 28

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1962
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999, Source Citation: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 1-5; Folder Number: 165

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Philadelphia
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999, Source Citation: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 1-5; Folder Number: 165

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