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SAMUEL Gordon 1823–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1823

Birth Location: Merritsville Station, Greenville County, SC

Death Date: 1901

Death Location: Saluda, NC

Father: Samuel Gordon

Mother: Mary Thompson

Spouse(s): Sarah RUSSELL

Children(s): James Gordon, Benjamin GORDON, Massie Peace, Teresa Coggins, James Gordon, John Gordon, Joseph Gordon, Sarah Peace, Mintie Coggins, Marion Gordon, Melvina Forrest, Ulysses Gordon, William Gordon, Treasy Gordon, Willian Gordon, Elizabeth Gordon, Martha Gordon, Henry Gordon

The story of SAMUEL Gordon began in 1823 in Merritsville Station, Greenville County, SC. SAMUEL Gordon married Sarah Ann Russell, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Gordon, Elizabeth Gordon, Henry Gordon, James Columbus Gordon, James H Gordon, John C Gordon, Joseph M Gordon, Marion Mark Gordon, Martha Melvina Gordon, Massie Adeline Peace, Melvina S Forrest, Mintie J Coggins, Sarah Elizabeth Peace, Teresa Angeline Coggins, Treasy Gordon, Ulysses Sherrill Gordon, William Pinkney Gordon, Willian Pickney Gordon. SAMUEL Gordon passed away in 1901 in Saluda, NC.

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  • The story of SAMUEL Gordon began in 1823 in Merritsville Station, Greenville County, SC.
  • SAMUEL Gordon married Sarah Ann Russell, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Gordon, Elizabeth Gordon, Henry Gordon, James Columbus Gordon, James H Gordon, John C Gordon, Joseph M Gordon, Marion Mark Gordon, Martha Melvina Gordon, Massie Adeline Peace, Melvina S Forrest, Mintie J Coggins, Sarah Elizabeth Peace, Teresa Angeline Coggins, Treasy Gordon, Ulysses Sherrill Gordon, William Pinkney Gordon, Willian Pickney Gordon.
  • SAMUEL Gordon passed away in 1901 in Saluda, NC.

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SAMUEL Gordon's Ancestors

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SAMUEL Gordon
1823–1901
Birth Place: Merritsville Station, Greenville County, SC
Parents
Samuel Gordon
1783–1878
Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland
Mary (Rhodes Staton Gordon) Thompson
1784–1880
Henderson Co., N.C.
Grandparents
Alexander Gordon
1760–1830
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Alexander Gordon
1760–1830
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Benjamin Staton
1755–1854
Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
Slave (mother) Staton
1755–1845
Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Gordon
1729–1795
Anna Leask
1734–1791
Alexander Gordon
1729–1795
Ann Liesk
1734–1791
Joseph III
1738–1792
Anne Curtis
1725–1768
Captain WAR)
1729–1805
Mary Chapin
1734–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Janet Anderson
1708–1780
William Lee
1698–
Grizel Bruce
1696–
John Gordon
1707–1785
Janet Anderson
1707–1780
Thomas 1695
1695–1751
Elizabeth Drummond
1705–1774

SAMUEL Gordon's Descendants

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SAMUEL Gordon (1823–1901) m. Sarah (Ann) RUSSELL (06 February 1841–20 November 1925)
  1. 1. James (H) Gordon 1865–1928 m. Elizabeth Gordon 1868– m. Elizabeth Gordon 1868–
    1. 1. Earnest Gordon 1891–
    2. 2. James (H) Gordon 1897–
    3. 3. Florence Gordon 1894–
    4. 4. Gussie (Lee) Gordon 1896–1977 m. Joe Gordan 1896–1962
      1. 1. Alma Gordan 1918–1991
      2. 2. Flank Gordan 1920–2013
      3. 3. Helen (Louise) Gordon 1923–1972
      4. 4. Lizzie Gordan 1924–
      5. 5. Rossella Gordan 1926–
    5. 5. Gusse (Gordan) Hudson 1896–1977
    6. 6. Ernest Gordon 1893–
  2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) GORDON 1849–1917
  3. 3. Massie (Adeline) Peace 1866–1943
  4. 4. Teresa (Angeline) Coggins 1868–1929
  5. 5. James (Columbus) Gordon 1864–1953
  6. 6. John (C) Gordon 1845–1931
  7. 7. Joseph (M) Gordon 1871–1940
  8. 8. Sarah (Elizabeth) Peace 1860–1930
  9. 9. Mintie (J.) Coggins 1885–1926
  10. 10. Marion (Mark) Gordon 1874–1961
  11. 11. Melvina (S.) Forrest 1853–1923
  12. 12. Ulysses (Sherrill) Gordon 1880–1951
  13. 13. William (Pinkney) Gordon 1859–1905
  14. 14. Treasy Gordon 1870–1929
  15. 15. Willian (Pickney) Gordon 1859–1880
  16. 16. Elizabeth Gordon 1862–
  17. 17. Martha (Melvina) Gordon 1853–1923
  18. 18. Henry Gordon 1879–1879

SAMUEL Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1823
1823
Birth of SAMUEL Gordon in Merritsville Station, Greenville County, SC
Merritsville Station, Greenville County, SC
1901
1901
Age 78
Death of SAMUEL Gordon in Saluda, NC
Saluda, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Merritsville Station, Greenville County, SC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Saluda, NC

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