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Rev James "Paddy" Gordon 1830–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1830

Birth Location: Newport, Mayo, Leitrim, Ireland

Death Date: 19 Aug 1885

Death Location: Port Erin, Isle of Man

Father: Bryan Gordon

Mother: Mary Gordon

Spouse(s): Sarah Whittaker

Children(s): DR Gordon, Ethel Gordon, Robert REV, Henry Gordon, Fanny Gordon

In 1830, Rev James "Paddy" Gordon entered the world in Newport, Mayo, Leitrim, Ireland, born to Bryan Gordon And Mary Gordon. In 1851, Rev James "Paddy" Gordon resided in Manchester, Lancashire, England. In 1861, Rev James "Paddy" Gordon resided in Wilds Building, Newton Heath, Lancashire, England. Rev James "Paddy" Gordon married Sarah Whittaker, and had children including Dr Edward Gordon, Ethel Gordon, Fanny Gordon, Henry Gordon, Robert Whittaker Gordon Rev. Rev James "Paddy" Gordon passed away in 1885 in Port Erin, Isle of Man.

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Biography

  • In 1830, Rev James "Paddy" Gordon entered the world in Newport, Mayo, Leitrim, Ireland, born to Bryan Gordon And Mary Gordon.
  • In 1851, Rev James "Paddy" Gordon resided in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1861, Rev James "Paddy" Gordon resided in Wilds Building, Newton Heath, Lancashire, England.
  • Rev James "Paddy" Gordon married Sarah Whittaker, and had children including Dr Edward Gordon, Ethel Gordon, Fanny Gordon, Henry Gordon, Robert Whittaker Gordon Rev.
  • Rev James "Paddy" Gordon passed away in 1885 in Port Erin, Isle of Man.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bryan Gordon
1807–1881
Birth Location: Ireland
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Mary Gordon
1809–
Birth Location: Ireland
MG

Spouses(s)

Sarah Whittaker
1835–1892
Birth Location: Cheetham, Lancashire, England
SW

Children(s)

DR Gordon
1860–1914
Birth Location: Chorlton, Lancashire
DG
Ethel Gordon
1858–1906
Birth Location: Newton Heath, Lancashire, England
EG
Robert REV
1863–1929
Birth Location: Newton Heath, Lancashire, England
RR
Henry Gordon
1867–
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
HG
Fanny Gordon
1860–1953
Birth Location: Newton Heath, Lancashire, England
FG

Rev Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Rev Gordon
1830–1885
Birth Place: Newport, Mayo, Leitrim, Ireland
Parents
Bryan Gordon
1807–1881
Ireland
Mary Gordon
1809–
Ireland
Grandparents
James? Gordon
1765–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev Gordon's Descendants

1.
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Rev (James "Paddy") Gordon (abt 1830–19 Aug 1885) m. Sarah Whittaker (23 Dec 1835–Jul 1892)
  1. 1. DR (Edward) Gordon 1860–1914 m. Agnes Barnett 1862–1925
    1. 1. Brien (W B) Gordon 1899–1976 m. Muriel (Celia Alice) Peaty 1896–1983
    2. 2. Emily (Amelia) Gordon 1880–
    3. 3. Madoline (Norbury W) Gordon 1888–1971 m. Paul (M V J A) Juen 1895– m. Thomas (Girdwood) MacFie 1892–1941
    4. 4. agnes gordon 1885–1966 m. Aubrey (St John) Cooke 1872–1935
  2. 2. Ethel Gordon 1858–1906
  3. 3. Robert (Whittaker Gordon) REV 1863–1929 m. Kate (Gertrude) Orme 1871–1931
    1. 1. Florence (Yvonne) Gordon 1903–1991 m. Kenneth (H) Pratt 1905–1966
    2. 2. Robert (Stanley) Gordon 1896–1983 m. Catherine ((Mily) Millicent Evelyn Soltou) Chapman 1898–1979
      1. 1. Reginald (Peter Gordon MBE,) DL 1925–2015 m. Ruth (Ciceley) Jordan 1928–2011
      2. 2. Heather (Mary) Gordon 1932–1995 m. James (D) Lumsden 1923–1995
      3. 3. Thomas (John Robert) Gordon 1935–2018
    3. 3. Greta (Mary) Gordon 1911–1974
  4. 4. Henry Gordon 1867–
  5. 5. Fanny Gordon 1860–1953 m. John (Thomas) Fletcher 1851–1931
    1. 1. John (A) Fletcher 1885– m. Rachel Chesworth 1885–
      1. 1. Hilda Fletcher 1910–1989 m. Nathaniel Mathers 1909–1991
    2. 2. Amy (Beatrice) Fletcher 1889–1982 m. Frederick (Howard) Crook 1884–
      1. 1. Beatrice (Cecelia) Crook 1917–2000

Rev Gordon's Timeline

7 Records

1830
abt 1830
Birth of Rev James "Paddy" Gordon in Newport, Mayo, Leitrim, Ireland
Newport, Mayo, Leitrim, Ireland
1851
1851
Age 21
Rev James "Paddy" Gordon resided here in Manchester, Lancashire, England
Manchester, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 31
Rev James "Paddy" Gordon resided here in Wilds Building, Newton Heath, Lancashire, England
Wilds Building, Newton Heath, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 41
Rev James "Paddy" Gordon resided here in Kettleshulme, Cheshire, England
Kettleshulme, Cheshire, England
1885
1885
Age 55
Rev James "Paddy" Gordon resided here in 5 Heaviley Grove Stockport, England
5 Heaviley Grove Stockport, England
1885
19 Aug 1885
Age 55
Death of Rev James "Paddy" Gordon in Port Erin, Isle of Man
Port Erin, Isle of Man
1885
13 Nov 1885
Age 55
Rev James "Paddy" Gordon - Probate in Principal Registry
Principal Registry

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1830
    Event Place: Newport, Mayo, Leitrim, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [2] Manchester, England, Marriages and Banns
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3671; Folio: 47; Page: 13; GSU roll: 841866
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2966; Folio: 11; Page: 15; GSU roll: 543057
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2230; Folio: 539; Page: 33
    [6] Isle of Man, Select Deaths and Burials, 1844-1911
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2230; Folio: 539; Page: 33

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Wilds Building, Newton Heath, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2966; Folio: 11; Page: 15; GSU roll: 543057

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Kettleshulme, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3671; Folio: 47; Page: 13; GSU roll: 841866

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: 5 Heaviley Grove Stockport, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1885
    Event Place: Port Erin, Isle of Man
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [3] Isle of Man, Select Deaths and Burials, 1844-1911
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1885
    Event Place: Principal Registry
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
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