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Josephine Gordon 1865–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1865

Birth Location: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: Feb 1937

Death Location: Fairview, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: William Gordon

Mother: Ellen Tracy

Spouse(s): William Sr

Children(s): William Jr, Harriet Clarke, Helen Clark, George Clarke, Viola Clarke, Gordon Clarke, Jeannette Clarke

The story of Josephine Gordon began in 1865 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA. In 1900, Josephine Gordon resided in West Hoboken Ward 3, Hudson, New Jersey, USA. In 1905, Josephine Gordon resided in Town of West Hoboken NJ, Hudson, New Jersey, USA. Josephine Gordon married William James Clarke Sr, and had children including George G Clarke, Gordon Clarke, Harriet Amelia Clarke, Helen Wilhemina F Clark, Jeannette Janet Clarke, Viola Clarke, William James Clarke Jr. Josephine Gordon passed away in 1937 in Fairview, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Josephine Gordon began in 1865 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1900, Josephine Gordon resided in West Hoboken Ward 3, Hudson, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1905, Josephine Gordon resided in Town of West Hoboken NJ, Hudson, New Jersey, USA.
  • Josephine Gordon married William James Clarke Sr, and had children including George G Clarke, Gordon Clarke, Harriet Amelia Clarke, Helen Wilhemina F Clark, Jeannette Janet Clarke, Viola Clarke, William James Clarke Jr.
  • Josephine Gordon passed away in 1937 in Fairview, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gordon
1840–
Birth Location: Scotland
WG
Ellen Tracy
1840–1881
Birth Location: Ireland
ET

Spouses(s)

William Sr
1864–1914
Birth Location: Belfast, Ireland
WS

Children(s)

William Jr
1891–1918
Birth Location: New York, USA
WJ
Harriet Clarke
1892–
Birth Location: New York, USA
HC
Helen Clark
1894–1986
Birth Location: New York City, New York, New York, USA
HC
George Clarke
1896–
Birth Location: New York, USA
GC
Viola Clarke
1898–
Birth Location: West Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
VC
Gordon Clarke
1900–
Birth Location: West Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
GC
Jeannette Clarke
1901–1995
Birth Location: West Hoboken, New Jersey
JC

Josephine Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Gordon
1865–1937
Birth Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Parents
William John Gordon
1840–
Scotland
Ellen Tracy
1840–1881
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephine Gordon's Descendants

1.
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Josephine Gordon (12 Jun 1865–Feb 1937) m. William (James Clarke) Sr (29 Sep 1864–24 Nov 1914)
  1. 1. William (James Clarke) Jr 1891–1918
  2. 2. Harriet (Amelia) Clarke 1892–
  3. 3. Helen (Wilhemina F) Clark 1894–1986 m. Walter (Edward) Feick 1894–1949
    1. 1. Wilhelmina ("Helen" Feick) Dillon 1919–1972 m. William (Henry Dillon) Jr 1919–1993
      1. 1. Madeline (Helen) Dillion 1946–2000
      2. 2. Warren (H) Dillon 1948–2021
    2. 2. Florence ("Flossie " L) Feick 1922–2000 m. George Kennedy 1919–2004
      1. 1. George (Robert Kennedy) Sr 1947–1986 m. Sandra (Elaine) Messinger 1946–2022
    3. 3. William (Edward) Feick 1934–2002
  4. 4. George (G) Clarke 1896–
  5. 5. Viola Clarke 1898–
  6. 6. Gordon Clarke 1900–
  7. 7. Jeannette ("Janet") Clarke 1901–1995 m. Richard (Frederrick Biegel) * 1893–1946
    1. 1. Evelyn (Jean Biegel (Garrison)) * 1934–1994 m. Arthur (R) Ayers 1933–2001 m. Richard ((Dick) William Garrison) * 1934–2002
    2. 2. Helen (Harriett) Biegel 1923–1974 m. Walter (Ross Berry) Jr 1924–2014
      1. 1. Richard (Walter) Berry 1947–1987
      2. 2. Christine (Anne) Berry 1949–2000

Josephine Gordon's Timeline

10 Records

1865
12 Jun 1865
Birth of Josephine Gordon in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Josephine Gordon resided here in West Hoboken Ward 3, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
West Hoboken Ward 3, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1905
1905
Age 40
Josephine Gordon resided here in Town of West Hoboken NJ, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Town of West Hoboken NJ, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Josephine Gordon resided here in West Hoboken Ward 1, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
West Hoboken Ward 1, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1915
1915
Age 50
Josephine Gordon resided here in W. Hoboken, W. Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
W. Hoboken, W. Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Josephine Gordon resided here in Jersey City Ward 12, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City Ward 12, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
Josephine Gordon resided here in New Milford, New Milford, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
New Milford, New Milford, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1935
1935
Age 70
Josephine Gordon resided here in New York, Bronx, New York
New York, Bronx, New York
1937
Feb 1937
Age 72
Death of Josephine Gordon in , New Milford, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
, New Milford, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1940
1940
Age 75
Josephine Gordon resided here in , New York, Bronx, New York, USA
, New York, Bronx, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1865
    Event Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02467; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 3-276
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Milford, Bergen, New Jersey; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0169; FHL microfilm: 2341050
    [3] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
    [4] New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Death Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] New Jersey, U.S., State Census, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1905; Reference Number: L-06; Film Number: 26
    [7] New Jersey, U.S., State Census, 1915, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1915; Reference Number: L-12; Film Number: 39
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: West Hoboken Ward 3, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Town of West Hoboken NJ, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., State Census, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1905; Reference Number: L-06; Film Number: 26

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Hoboken Ward 1, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: W. Hoboken, W. Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., State Census, 1915, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1915; Reference Number: L-12; Film Number: 39

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jersey City Ward 12, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jersey City Ward 12, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1048; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 261

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Milford, New Milford, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Milford, Bergen, New Jersey; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0169; FHL microfilm: 2341050

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1930
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Bronx, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02467; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 3-276

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , New York, Bronx, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02467; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 3-276

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Cherbourg,France
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Milford
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1937
    Event Place: , New Milford, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairview, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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