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Sarah "Sally" Gordon 1825–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1825

Birth Location: Henry County, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 1904

Death Location: Thurman Cemetery, Thurman, Fremont County, Iowa, United States

Father: Robert Gordon

Mother: Sarah Morris

Spouse(s): Abel Roberts

Children(s): Milton Roberts, Phoebe Roberts, Robert Roberts, Jesse Roberts, Louis Roberts, Alexander Roberts, Amanda Roberts, John Roberts, Harriet Roberts, Thomas Roberts

The story of Sarah "Sally" Gordon began in 1825 in Henry County, Indiana, United States. In 1850, Sarah "Sally" Gordon resided in District 22, Fremont County, Iowa, United States. In 1860, Sarah "Sally" Gordon resided in Ross, Fremont County, Iowa, United States. Sarah "Sally" Gordon married Abel Sargent Roberts, and had children including Alexander Roberts, Amanda Evelyn Roberts, Harriet Delilah Roberts, Jesse Roberts, John Roberts, Louis Cass Roberts, Milton James Roberts, Phoebe Ella Roberts, Robert Newton Roberts, Thomas Marion Roberts. Sarah "Sally" Gordon passed away in 1904 in Thurman Cemetery, Thurman, Fremont County, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah "Sally" Gordon began in 1825 in Henry County, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1850, Sarah "Sally" Gordon resided in District 22, Fremont County, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1860, Sarah "Sally" Gordon resided in Ross, Fremont County, Iowa, United States.
  • Sarah "Sally" Gordon married Abel Sargent Roberts, and had children including Alexander Roberts, Amanda Evelyn Roberts, Harriet Delilah Roberts, Jesse Roberts, John Roberts, Louis Cass Roberts, Milton James Roberts, Phoebe Ella Roberts, Robert Newton Roberts, Thomas Marion Roberts.
  • Sarah "Sally" Gordon passed away in 1904 in Thurman Cemetery, Thurman, Fremont County, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Gordon
1794–1855
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Indiana, USA
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Sarah Morris
1793–1850
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
SM

Spouses(s)

Abel Roberts
1821–1908
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
AR

Children(s)

Milton Roberts
1846–1922
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
MR
Phoebe Roberts
1861–1863
Birth Location: Fremont County, Iowa, United States
PR
Robert Roberts
1859–1951
Birth Location: Fremont County, Iowa, United States
RR
Jesse Roberts
1865–1876
Birth Location: Fremont County, Iowa, United States
JR
Louis Roberts
1867–1869
Birth Location: Fremont County, Iowa, United States
LR
Alexander Roberts
1849–1850
Birth Location: Logan, Ohio, United States
AR
Amanda Roberts
1843–1913
Birth Location: Rushylvania, Logan County, Ohio, United States
AR
John Roberts
1851–1860
Birth Location: Fremont County, Iowa, United States
JR
Harriet Roberts
1855–1945
Birth Location: Fremont County, Iowa, United States
HR
Thomas Roberts
1853–1933
Birth Location: Fremont County, Iowa, United States
TR

Sarah Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Gordon
1825–1904
Birth Place: Henry County, Indiana, United States
Parents
Robert Crockett Gordon
1794–1855
Indian Territory, Indiana, USA
Sarah Morris
1793–1850
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (C Gordon) III
1758–1832
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Art
1758–1843
Thomas Morris
1767–1853
Ohio, USA
Mary ("Polly") Lambert
1772–1843
Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rachel John
1750–1815
William Art
1738–1825
Sarah Heath
1749–1815
Joseph Lambert
1750–1813
Rebecca Rolls
1752–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Art
1721–1769
Hannah Bailey
1724–
John Lambert
1736–1804
Elizabeth Henrich
1736–1775

Sarah Gordon's Descendants

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Sarah ("Sally") Gordon (23 Sep 1825–1904) m. Abel (Sargent) Roberts (13 Feb 1821–4 Feb 1908)
  1. 1. Milton (James) Roberts 1846–1922
  2. 2. Phoebe (Ella) Roberts 1861–1863
  3. 3. Robert (Newton) Roberts 1859–1951
  4. 4. Jesse Roberts 1865–1876
  5. 5. Louis (Cass) Roberts 1867–1869
  6. 6. Alexander Roberts 1849–1850
  7. 7. Amanda (Evelyn) Roberts 1843–1913 m. Granville (Merrit) Palmer 1834–1910
    1. 1. Minerva ("Minnie" Vada) Palmer 1868–1908 m. Daniel (Webster) Hawkins 1862–1933
      1. 1. Myrtle (Effie) Hawkins 1891–1934
      2. 2. Rhoda Hawkins 1892–1985
      3. 3. Harlan (Oren) Hawkins 1896–1982 m. Gladys (Margaret) Smith 1901–
        1. 1. Dale (H) Hawkins 1921–
        2. 2. Paul (R) Hawkins 1922–
        3. 3. Isla (Marie) Hawkins 1924–
        4. 4. Curtis (Earl) Hawkins 1935–2016
      4. 4. Clarence (Merritt) Hawkins 1898–1965
      5. 5. Ethyl (Elizabeth) Hawkins 1901–1986
      6. 6. Daniel (Roy) Hawkins 1903–1975
      7. 7. Vinnie (Evelyn) Hawkins 1905–1990
    2. 2. William (A.) Palmer 1864–1895
    3. 3. Robert (Henry) Palmer 1866–1965 m. Ida (Lucinda) Stearns 1873–1948
      1. 1. Gracie (Mable) Palmer 1894–1898
      2. 2. Nellie (Mae) Palmer 1889–1980
      3. 3. Effie (Verena) Palmer 1891–1979
      4. 4. Roy (James "Buzz") Palmer 1892–1980 m. Ellen (Melissa) Buk 1916–2013 m. Delphia (Marie) Goudy 1900–1940
        1. 1. Leo (Harold) Palmer 1925–
        2. 2. Infant (daughter) Palmer 1922–1922
        3. 3. Leroy (R) Palmer 1923–
      5. 5. Frank (Harvey) Palmer 1896–1967
      6. 6. Clyde (Glenn) Palmer 1899–1969
      7. 7. Carl (Gerald) Palmer 1903–1968
      8. 8. Blanche (Agnes) Palmer 1902–1990
    4. 4. Louisa Palmer 1862–1864
    5. 5. Ida (M) Palmer 1874–1882
    6. 6. Charles (Edger) Palmer 1881–1958
    7. 7. Myrtle Palmer 1880–1882
    8. 8. Mary (M) Palmer 1861–1863
  8. 8. John Roberts 1851–1860
  9. 9. Harriet (Delilah) Roberts 1855–1945
  10. 10. Thomas (Marion) Roberts 1853–1933

Sarah Gordon's Timeline

8 Records

1825
23 Sep 1825
Birth of Sarah "Sally" Gordon in Henry County, Indiana, United States
Henry County, Indiana, United States
1850
12 Sept 1850
Age 25
Sarah "Sally" Gordon resided here in District 22, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
District 22, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
1860
7 Jun 1860
Age 35
Sarah "Sally" Gordon resided here in Ross, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
Ross, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
1870
15 Jul 1870
Age 45
Sarah "Sally" Gordon resided here in Ross, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
Ross, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
1880
7 Jul 1880
Age 55
Sarah "Sally" Gordon resided here in Ross, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
Ross, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
1900
12 Jun 1900
Age 75
Sarah "Sally" Gordon resided here in Greene, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
Greene, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
1904
11 Mar 1904
Age 79
Death of Sarah "Sally" Gordon in Thurman, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
Thurman, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
1904
1904
Age 79
Burial of Sarah "Sally" Gordon in Thurman Cemetery, Thurman, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
Thurman Cemetery, Thurman, Fremont County, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1825
    Event Place: Henry County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ross, Fremont, Iowa; Roll: 340; Family History Film: 1254340; Page: 12C; Enumeration District: 063; Image: 0705
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ross, Fremont, Iowa; Roll: M593_392; Page: 513A; Image: 595; Family History Library Film: 545891
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greene, Fremont, Iowa; Roll: 433; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1240433
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ross, Fremont, Iowa; Roll: M653_321; Page: 20; Image: 60; Family History Library Film: 803321
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 22, Fremont, Iowa; Roll: M432_184; Page: 153B; Image: 50
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Sept 1850
    Event Place: District 22, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 22, Fremont, Iowa; Roll: M432_184; Page: 153B; Image: 50

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Ross, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ross, Fremont, Iowa; Roll: M653_321; Page: 20; Image: 60; Family History Library Film: 803321

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1870
    Event Place: Ross, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ross, Fremont, Iowa; Roll: M593_392; Page: 513A; Image: 595; Family History Library Film: 545891

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1880
    Event Place: Ross, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ross, Fremont, Iowa; Roll: 340; Family History Film: 1254340; Page: 12C; Enumeration District: 063; Image: 0705

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Greene, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greene, Fremont, Iowa; Roll: 433; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1240433

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1904
    Event Place: Thurman, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Thurman Cemetery, Thurman, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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