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Michael Gordon 1788–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 MAY 1788

Birth Location: East Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: 28 NOV 1873

Death Location: East Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland

Father: William GORDON

Mother: Margaret WILSON

Spouse(s): Jean Blyth

Children(s): Charles Gordon, Jane Gordon, Margaret Gordon, Janet Gordon, Mary Gordon, Catherine Gordon, William Gordon, David Gordon, Michael Gordon, John Gordon

In 1788, Michael Gordon entered the world in East Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland, born to William Gordon And Margaret Wilson. Michael Gordon married Jean Jane Blyth, and had children including Catherine Gordon, Charles Gordon, David Gordon, Jane Jean Gordon, Janet Gordon, John Gordon, Margaret Gordon, Mary Gordon, Michael Gordon, William Gordon. Michael Gordon passed away in 1873 in East Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Michael Gordon entered the world in East Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland, born to William Gordon And Margaret Wilson.
  • Michael Gordon married Jean Jane Blyth, and had children including Catherine Gordon, Charles Gordon, David Gordon, Jane Jean Gordon, Janet Gordon, John Gordon, Margaret Gordon, Mary Gordon, Michael Gordon, William Gordon.
  • Michael Gordon passed away in 1873 in East Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William GORDON
1750–1800
Birth Location: Stitchill & Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland
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Margaret WILSON
1753–1833
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Jean Blyth
1791–1877
Birth Location: Roxburgh, Kelso, Scotland
JB

Children(s)

Charles Gordon
1819–1894
Birth Location: Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland
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Jane Gordon
1815–1889
Birth Location: Westruther, Berwickshire, Scotland
JG
Margaret Gordon
1816–1844
Birth Location: Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland
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Janet Gordon
1821–
Birth Location: Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland
JG
Mary Gordon
1826–1901
Birth Location: Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland
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Catherine Gordon
1835–
Birth Location: Greenlaw, Berwick
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William Gordon
1812–
Birth Location: Westruther, Berwickshire, Scotland
WG
David Gordon
1825–1898
Birth Location: Greenham, Berwick, Scotland
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Michael Gordon
1829–1832
Birth Location: Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland
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John Gordon
1833–1882
Birth Location: Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland
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Michael Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Michael Gordon
1788–1873
Birth Place: East Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland
Parents
William GORDON
1750–1800
Stitchill & Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland
Margaret WILSON
1753–1833
Grandparents
Alexander Gordon
1717–
Stitchill & Hume, Scotland
Elizabeth Tait
1720–1761
Stitchill & Hume, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Michael Gordon
1695–
Mary Hill
1692–
John Tait
1700–
Anna Tait
1700–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Gordon's Descendants

1.
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Michael Gordon (18 MAY 1788–28 NOV 1873) m. Jean ((Jane)) Blyth (1791–25 SEP 1877)
  1. 1. Charles Gordon 1819–1894 m. Janet (Jessie) Philip 1819–1890
    1. 1. Jane Gordon 1843–1919
      1. 1. Jessica ((Jessie) Elizabeth) Adams 1883–1934 m. Charles (Francis) Nugent 1878–1950
        1. 1. John (Herbert) Nugent 1915–1983 m. Edna (May) Offer 1915–2004
        2. 2. Arthur (Gordon) Nugent 1905–1961
        3. 3. George (Harry (Hendley)) Nugent 1916–1919
        4. 4. Graham (Wallace) Nugent 1929–1977
        5. 5. Ellen (Nellie Nellie Jean) Nugent/ 1902–1971
        6. 6. Mary ((Millie) Millicent) Nugent 1907–1952
        7. 7. Charles Nugent 1911–1938
        8. 8. Shirley (Jeanette) Nugent 1922–2010 m. Ernest (Arthur) Johnston 1921–1987
    2. 2. Isabella Gordon 1841–1904
    3. 3. Jean Gordon 1844–
    4. 4. Janet Gordon 1846–1926
    5. 5. Sophia Gordon 1849–1928
    6. 6. Margaret Gordon 1851–1934
    7. 7. Charles Gordon 1854–1854
    8. 8. Catherine Gordon 1856–1946
    9. 9. Michael Gordon 1859–1859
    10. 10. Charlotte Gordon 1860–1900
    11. 11. David Gordon 1869–1898
  2. 2. Jane (Jean) Gordon 1815–1889
  3. 3. Margaret Gordon 1816–1844
  4. 4. Janet Gordon 1821–
  5. 5. Mary Gordon 1826–1901
  6. 6. Catherine Gordon 1835–
  7. 7. William Gordon 1812–
  8. 8. David Gordon 1825–1898 m. ELIZABETH KENNEDY 1826–1888
    1. 1. WILLIAM GORDON 1866–1939 m. ELIZABETH MULHEARN 1870–1957
      1. 1. AGNES (MULHOLLAND) GORDON 1901–1977
      2. 2. Thomas Gordon 1890–
      3. 3. James Gordon 1890–
  9. 9. Michael Gordon 1829–1832
  10. 10. John Gordon 1833–1882

Michael Gordon's Timeline

13 Records

1788
18 MAY 1788
Birth of Michael Gordon in East Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland
East Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland
1788
18 MAY 1788
Michael Gordon was baptized in Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland
Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 53
Michael Gordon was employed in Berwickshire, Scotland
Berwickshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 53
Michael Gordon resided here
None
1841
1841
Age 53
Michael Gordon appeared in census in Westerraw, Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland
Westerraw, Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 63
Michael Gordon was employed in Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland
Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 63
Michael Gordon resided here
None
1851
1851
Age 63
Michael Gordon appeared in census in Wester Row, Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland
Wester Row, Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 73
Michael Gordon was employed in Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland
Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 73
Michael Gordon resided here
None
1871
1871
Age 83
Michael Gordon was employed in Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland
Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 83
Michael Gordon resided here
None
1873
28 NOV 1873
Age 85
Death of Michael Gordon in East Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland
East Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 NOV 1873
    Event Place: East Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 MAY 1788
    Event Place: East Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 DEC 1811
    Event Place: Yetholm, Roxburgh, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 MAY 1788
    Event Place: Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Wester Row, Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Westerraw, Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland
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