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Leroy Lamont Gordon 1936–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1936

Birth Location: Cleveland, Ohio

Death Date: 9 May 2001

Death Location: Ohio, USA

Father: William Gordon

Mother: Ganell Divine

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1936, Leroy Lamont Gordon entered the world in Cleveland, Ohio, born to William Gordon And Ganell Divine. In 1935, Leroy Lamont Gordon established residence. In 1940, Leroy Lamont Gordon resided in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. Leroy Lamont Gordon married Janet Benton. Leroy Lamont Gordon passed away in 2001 in Ohio, USA.

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Reliability Score:
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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • In 1936, Leroy Lamont Gordon entered the world in Cleveland, Ohio, born to William Gordon And Ganell Divine.
  • In 1935, Leroy Lamont Gordon established residence.
  • In 1940, Leroy Lamont Gordon resided in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
  • Leroy Lamont Gordon married Janet Benton.
  • Leroy Lamont Gordon passed away in 2001 in Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gordon
1881–1965
Birth Location: Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
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Ganell Divine
1898–1972
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leroy Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Leroy Gordon
1936–2001
Birth Place: Cleveland, Ohio
Parents
William Gordon
1881–1965
Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
Ganell Divine
1898–1972
South Carolina
Grandparents
Elizabeth Gordon
1868–
Florida, USA
John divine
1865–
North Carolina, USA
Agnes Levun
1866–
Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Phylliss Levan
1846–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leroy Gordon's Timeline

8 Records

1935
1935
Leroy Lamont Gordon resided here
None
1936
20 Feb 1936
Birth of Leroy Lamont Gordon in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 4
Leroy Lamont Gordon resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1940
1940
Age 4
Leroy Lamont Gordon resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 14
Leroy Lamont Gordon resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 14
Leroy Lamont Gordon resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1951
1951
Age 15
Leroy Lamont Gordon resided here in Ohio
Ohio
2001
9 May 2001
Age 65
Death of Leroy Lamont Gordon in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1936
    Event Place: Cleveland, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Marriage Abstracts, 1970, 1972-2007, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Marriage Index, 1970 and 1972-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03233; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 92-747
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [6] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Cleveland, Cuyahoga

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03233; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 92-747

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03233; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 92-747

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 3414; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 92-386

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Cleveland, Cuyahoga

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 3414; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 92-386

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cuyahoga
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Marriage Abstracts, 1970, 1972-2007, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Marriage Index, 1970 and 1972-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 2001
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [4] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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