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Joshua Gordon 1765–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1765

Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1844

Death Location: Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Jonathan Sr

Mother: Hannah Dunbar*

Spouse(s): Hannah Dunbar

Children(s): Isaac Gordon

The story of Joshua Gordon began in 1765 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. Joshua Gordon married Hannah Dunbar, and had children including Isaac Levi Gordon. Joshua Gordon passed away in 1844 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Gordon began in 1765 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Joshua Gordon married Hannah Dunbar, and had children including Isaac Levi Gordon.
  • Joshua Gordon passed away in 1844 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA.

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Joshua Gordon's Ancestors

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Joshua Gordon
1765–1844
Birth Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jonathan Franklin Gordon Sr
1743–1808
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Hannah Dunbar*
1740–1799
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Gordon's Descendants

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Joshua Gordon (Abt. 1765–8 Aug 1844) m. Hannah Dunbar (6 Oct 1767–1820)
  1. 1. Isaac (Levi) Gordon 1798–1844 m. Rebecca Doster 1799–1870
    1. 1. Hannah Gordon 1828–1916 m. Madison Gordon 1823–1900
      1. 1. James (Allen) Gordon 1854–1930 m. Mary (Jane) Pressley 1859–1922
        1. 1. Frances Gordon 1884–1917 m. Andrew Wright 1874–1967

Joshua Gordon's Timeline

3 Records

1765
Abt. 1765
Birth of Joshua Gordon in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
1789
Bet. 1789-1812
Age 24
Joshua Gordon was married
None
1844
8 Aug 1844
Age 79
Death of Joshua Gordon in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1765
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bet. 1789-1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1844
    Event Place: Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA

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