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Moses E Gordon 1837 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1837

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 4 Apr 1911

Death Location: Locke, Elkhart, Indiana, United States

Father: William Gordon

Mother: Elizabeth Mann

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Denny

Children(s): William Gordon, Mary Gordon, John Gordon, Philip Gordon, Edgar Gordon, Martin Gordon, Franklin Gordon

The story of Moses E Gordon began in 1837 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1880, Moses E Gordon resided in Madison, St Joseph, Indiana, United States. In 1900, Moses E Gordon resided in Madison Township, St. Joseph, Indiana. Moses E Gordon married Elizabeth Jane Denny, and had children including William Gordon, Mary Elizabeth Lib Gordon, John Gordon, Philip Gordon, Edgar Gordon, Martin Gordon, Franklin Pierce Gordon. Moses E Gordon passed away in 1911 in Locke, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Moses E Gordon began in 1837 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1880, Moses E Gordon resided in Madison, St Joseph, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1900, Moses E Gordon resided in Madison Township, St. Joseph, Indiana.
  • Moses E Gordon married Elizabeth Jane Denny, and had children including William Gordon, Mary Elizabeth Lib Gordon, John Gordon, Philip Gordon, Edgar Gordon, Martin Gordon, Franklin Pierce Gordon.
  • Moses E Gordon passed away in 1911 in Locke, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gordon
1800 – 1881
Birth Location: Belford, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Mann
1810 – 1872
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Denny
1838 – 1915
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Children(s)

William Gordon
1860 –
Birth Location: Indiana
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Mary Gordon
1862 – 1939
Birth Location: Indiana
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John Gordon
1863 – 1943
Birth Location: Whitley, Indiana, United States
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Philip Gordon
1866 –
Birth Location: Indiana
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Edgar Gordon
1869 –
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Martin Gordon
1872 –
Birth Location: Indiana
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Franklin Gordon
1875 – 1954
Birth Location: Madison Township, Indiana
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Moses Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Moses Gordon
1837 – 1911
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William Bartlet Gordon
1800 – 1881
Belford, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Mann
1810 – 1872
Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Lt. (Col. Moses) Gordon
1772 – 1850
Bedford Now, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Jane "Molly") Truax
1778 – 1864
Bedford Now, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
John Mann
1772 – 1860
Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Ente
1772 – 1848
Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Gordon
Ensign Truax
1752 – 1822
Catharine Smart
1755 – 1821
Andrew Mann
1739 – 1818
Rachel Egnor
1745 – 1805
Jacob Ente
1772 – 1848
Margaret Ente
2nd-Great-Grandparents
La Truex
1705 – 1774
Rebecca Stillwell
1708 – 1792
Peter Mann
1705 –
Sara Lahr
1717 – 1792
Egnor
1720 –

Moses Gordon's Descendants

1.
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Moses (E) Gordon (Sep 1837 – 4 Apr 1911) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Denny (25 Nov 1838 – 8 Sep 1915)
  1. 1. William Gordon (Feb 1860 – )
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth Lib) Gordon (Nov 1862 – 20 May 1939)
  3. 3. John Gordon (29 Sep 1863 – 23 Aug 1943)
  4. 4. Philip Gordon (Apr 1866 – )
  5. 5. Edgar Gordon (1869 – )
  6. 6. Martin Gordon (abt 1872 – )
  7. 7. Franklin (Pierce) Gordon (28 Mar 1875 – 30 Dec 1954) m. Edith (Marie) Stine (13 Nov 1879 – 29 May 1954)
    1. 1. Evert (M) Gordon (1902 – )
    2. 2. Ethel (E) Gordon (7 Dec 1902 – Mar 1982) m. Vernon (R) Neterer (abt 1905 – )
      1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Neterer (abt 1926 – )
      2. 2. Gordon Neterer (abt 1931 – )
    3. 3. Edna (Viola) Gordon (June 16, 1904 – April 14, 1991) m. John (S) Hartman (October 24, 1904 – May 5, 1982)
      1. 1. Elaine Hartman (May 5, 1928 – ) m. Donald Hertle
        1. 1. Ronald Hertle
        2. 2. Peggy Hertle
        3. 3. Richard (A) Hertle
        4. 4. Linda Hertle
      2. 2. John (Franklin) Hartman (July 8, 1929 – March 5, 2010) m. Shirley Strycker
        1. 1. Hartman (1953 – 1953)
        2. 2. Sherrie Hartman
        3. 3. Brenda Hartman
      3. 3. Lois (Janet) Hartman (January 17, 1931 – 16 April 2018) m. Glenn (Devon) Fink (February 17, 1931 – September 5, 2012)
        1. 1. Michael (Dean) Fink (July 15, 1951 – ) m. Janice (Marilyn) Cordes (15 Jan 1950 – )
        2. 2. Amy (Jo) Fink (June 18, 1953 – ) m. Reid (Kirby) Warner (5 Apr 1953 – )
        3. 3. Robert (Daniel) Fink (August 19, 1954 – ) m. Helen Aragon
        4. 4. John (David) Fink (November 24, 1958 – ) m. Leona Fink
      4. 4. Lee (Von) Hartman (3 November 1934 – 23 November 2015)
      5. 5. Lee Hartman (November 3, 1934 – ) m. Lois Schawlm
        1. 1. Susan Hartman
        2. 2. Diane Hartman
        3. 3. Jane Hartman
    4. 4. Elmer (F) Gordon (1906 – Dec 16, 1915)
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) Gordon (1908 – 1 May 1984)
    6. 6. Lois (Mae) Gordon (abt 1917 – )

Moses Gordon's Timeline

5 Records

1837
Sep 1837
Birth of Moses E Gordon in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 43
Moses E Gordon resided here in Madison, St Joseph, Indiana, United States
Madison, St Joseph, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 63
Moses E Gordon resided here in Madison Township, St. Joseph, Indiana
Madison Township, St. Joseph, Indiana
1910
1910
Age 73
Moses E Gordon resided here in Madison, Saint Joseph, Indiana
Madison, Saint Joseph, Indiana
1911
4 Apr 1911
Age 74
Death of Moses E Gordon in Locke, Elkhart, Indiana, United States
Locke, Elkhart, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1837
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Madison, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: 309; Family History Film: 1254309; Page: 518A; Enumeration District: 167; Image: 0668.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Madison, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: T623_401; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 108.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Madison, Saint Joseph, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Madison, St Joseph, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Madison, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: 309; Family History Film: 1254309; Page: 518A; Enumeration District: 167; Image: 0668.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Madison Township, St. Joseph, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Madison, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: T623_401; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 108.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Madison, Saint Joseph, Indiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Madison, Saint Joseph, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Locke, Elkhart, Indiana, United States
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