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Margaret Gordon 1887–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 March 1887

Birth Location: Fort Jennings, Putnam, Ohio

Death Date: 1 Feb 1983

Death Location: Novi, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Lewis Gorden

Mother: Wittie Dunlap

Spouse(s): John Lofquist

Children(s): William Lofquist, Vivian Chesney

In 1887, Margaret Gordon entered the world in Fort Jennings, Putnam, Ohio, born to Lewis Gorden And Wittie Dunlap. In 1897, Margaret Gordon resided in Delphos, Ohio, USA. In 1900, Margaret Gordon resided in Jennings, Putnam, Ohio, USA. Margaret Gordon married John Lofquist, and had children including Vivian Jean Chesney, William John Lofquist. Margaret Gordon passed away in 1983 in Novi, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Margaret Gordon entered the world in Fort Jennings, Putnam, Ohio, born to Lewis Gorden And Wittie Dunlap.
  • In 1897, Margaret Gordon resided in Delphos, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1900, Margaret Gordon resided in Jennings, Putnam, Ohio, USA.
  • Margaret Gordon married John Lofquist, and had children including Vivian Jean Chesney, William John Lofquist.
  • Margaret Gordon passed away in 1983 in Novi, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Gorden
1862–1938
Birth Location: Jennings, Putnam, Ohio
LG
Wittie Dunlap
1866–1966
Birth Location: Rushmore, Putnam, Ohio, USA
WD

Spouses(s)

John Lofquist
1893–1963
Birth Location: Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
JL

Children(s)

William Lofquist
1921–1987
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
WL
Vivian Chesney
1923–1995
Birth Location: Detroit, Michigan
VC

Margaret Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Gordon
1887–1983
Birth Place: Fort Jennings, Putnam, Ohio
Parents
Lewis Gorden
1862–1938
Jennings, Putnam, Ohio
Wittie Dunlap
1866–1966
Rushmore, Putnam, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Gordon's Descendants

1.
MG
Margaret Gordon (22 March 1887–1 Feb 1983) m. John Lofquist (25 Apr 1893–25 Jul 1963)
  1. 1. William (John) Lofquist 1921–1987
  2. 2. Vivian (Jean) Chesney 1923–1995

Margaret Gordon's Timeline

9 Records

1887
22 March 1887
Birth of Margaret Gordon in Fort Jennings, Putnam, Ohio
Fort Jennings, Putnam, Ohio
1897
21 Oct 1897
Age 10
Margaret Gordon resided here in Delphos, Ohio, USA
Delphos, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Margaret Gordon resided here in Jennings, Putnam, Ohio, USA
Jennings, Putnam, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Margaret Gordon resided here in Lima Ward 4, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima Ward 4, Allen, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Margaret Gordon resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 53
Margaret Gordon resided here in , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Margaret Gordon resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1973
1973
Age 86
Margaret Gordon resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1983
1 Feb 1983
Age 96
Death of Margaret Gordon in Farmington Hills, Oakland, Michigan
Farmington Hills, Oakland, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1887
    Event Place: Fort Jennings, Putnam, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jennings, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: 1315; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0062
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lima Ward 4, Allen, Ohio; Roll: T624_1151; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1375164
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History of the descendants of Abraham Beery : Born in 1718, emigrated from Switzerland to Pennsylva
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1897
    Event Place: Delphos, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Daily Herald; Publication Date: 21 Oct 1897; Publication Place: Delphos, Ohio, USA; &terms=Lady_Marjorie_Gordon

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jennings, Putnam, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jennings, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: 1315; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0062

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lima Ward 4, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lima Ward 4, Allen, Ohio; Roll: T624_1151; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1375164

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: Michigan
    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 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Farmington, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1983
    Event Place: Farmington Hills, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Novi, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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