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Margaret Elizabeth Raeburn GORDON 1809 – 1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1809

Birth Location: Pa.

Death Date: 19 January 1902

Death Location: Westmoreland Co., Pa.

Father: Joseph Christy

Mother: Margaret Gordon

Spouse(s): Jacob Moats

Children(s): Sarah Moats, Mary Moats, Nancy Moats, Priscilla Moats, Cyrus Moats, Elizabeth Moats, Belle Moats

Margaret Elizabeth Raeburn GORDON was born in 1809 in Pa., the child of Joseph Christy and Margaret Raeburn Gordon. Margaret Elizabeth Raeburn GORDON married Jacob Moats, and had children including Sarah Ann Moats, Mary Moats, Nancy Moats, Priscilla Moats, Cyrus Moats, Elizabeth Moats, Belle Moats. Margaret Elizabeth Raeburn GORDON passed away in 1902 in Westmoreland Co., Pa..

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Biography

  • Margaret Elizabeth Raeburn GORDON was born in 1809 in Pa., the child of Joseph Christy and Margaret Raeburn Gordon.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Raeburn GORDON married Jacob Moats, and had children including Sarah Ann Moats, Mary Moats, Nancy Moats, Priscilla Moats, Cyrus Moats, Elizabeth Moats, Belle Moats.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Raeburn GORDON passed away in 1902 in Westmoreland Co., Pa..

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Christy
1782 – 1850
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Margaret Gordon
1780 – 1881
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Jacob Moats
1803 – 1888
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Sarah Moats
1837 – 1916
Birth Location: –
SM
Mary Moats
1839 – 1922
Birth Location: –
MM
Nancy Moats
1840 – 1919
Birth Location: –
NM
Priscilla Moats
1848 – 1898
Birth Location: –
PM
Cyrus Moats
1849 – 1937
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Moats
1851 – 1933
Birth Location: –
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Belle Moats
1854 – 1915
Birth Location: –
BM

Margaret GORDON's Ancestors

Self
Margaret GORDON
1809 – 1902
Birth Place: Pa.
Parents
Joseph Christy
1782 – 1850
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret (Raeburn) Gordon
1780 – 1881
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
James Christy
1752 – 1833
Northern Ireland
Mary Campbell
1746 – 1790
Argylshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Christy
1720 – 1790
Mary Wilson
1719 – 1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret GORDON's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Elizabeth Raeburn) GORDON (1809 – 19 January 1902) m. Jacob Moats (1803 – 1888)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Moats (1837 – 1916)
  2. 2. Mary Moats (1839 – 1922) m. Benjamin (F) Rugh (1825 – 1871)
  3. 3. Nancy Moats (1840 – 1919)
  4. 4. Priscilla Moats (1848 – 1898) m. George (Culbertson) Giffin (1849 – 1911)
  5. 5. Cyrus Moats (1849 – 1937)
  6. 6. Elizabeth Moats (1851 – 1933)
  7. 7. Belle Moats (1854 – 1915)

Margaret GORDON's Timeline

2 Records

1809
1809
Birth of Margaret Elizabeth Raeburn GORDON in Pa.
Pa.
1902
19 January 1902
Age 93
Death of Margaret Elizabeth Raeburn GORDON in Westmoreland Co., Pa.
Westmoreland Co., Pa.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Pa.
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1902
    Event Place: Westmoreland Co., Pa.
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Poke Run, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012
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