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Simon Gordon 1850–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1850

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 28 Apr 1959

Death Location: Farmersville, Lowndes, Alabama

Father: Taylor Gordon

Mother: Lucy Gordon

Spouse(s): Harriett Bender

Children(s): James Gordon, Rose Gordon, Billie Gordon, Leah Hardy

The story of Simon Gordon began in 1850 in Alabama. In 1880, Simon Gordon resided in Braggs, Lowndes, Alabama, USA. Simon Gordon married Harriett Bender, and had children including Billie Gordon, James Gordon, Leah Hardy, Rose Gordon. Simon Gordon passed away in 1959 in Farmersville, Lowndes, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of Simon Gordon began in 1850 in Alabama.
  • In 1880, Simon Gordon resided in Braggs, Lowndes, Alabama, USA.
  • Simon Gordon married Harriett Bender, and had children including Billie Gordon, James Gordon, Leah Hardy, Rose Gordon.
  • Simon Gordon passed away in 1959 in Farmersville, Lowndes, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Taylor Gordon
1830–
Birth Location: Alabama
TG
Lucy Gordon
1829–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
LG

Spouses(s)

Harriett Bender
1854–
Birth Location: Alabama
HB

Children(s)

James Gordon
1874–
Birth Location: Alabama
JG
Rose Gordon
1877–1959
Birth Location: Alabama
RG
Billie Gordon
1880–1951
Birth Location: Alabama
BG
Leah Hardy
1871–1915
Birth Location: Alabama
LH

Simon Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Simon Gordon
1850–1959
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Taylor Gordon
1830–
Alabama
Lucy Gordon
1829–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simon Gordon's Descendants

1.
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Simon Gordon (Abt 1850–28 Apr 1959) m. Harriett Bender (Abt 1854–)
  1. 1. James Gordon 1874– m. Mary (L) Harris 1873–
    1. 1. Janice (L) Gordon 1894–
    2. 2. Marie Gordon 1896–1973
    3. 3. Felix Gordon 1898–1966 m. Willie (Mae) Jackson 1900–1981
      1. 1. George Gordon 1921–1984 m. Virginia Parker 1924–1998
        1. 1. Clarence (Edwin) Gordon 1943–1986
      2. 2. Naomi Gordon 1930–1986
      3. 3. Pearliare Gordon 1922–2019
        1. 1. Cecil (Ray) Jackson 1940–2002
      4. 4. Wilbert Gordon 1925–2017
      5. 5. Eldridge (Emer) Gordon 1927–2019 m. Cozette (Alice) Brewer 1932–2015
    4. 4. William Gordon 1900–1971 m. Bertha Catledge 1899–1976
      1. 1. Leon (Nathal) Gordon 1931–2020
      2. 2. Cleveland Gordon 1933–2003
      3. 3. O (Z) Gordon 1921–1975
      4. 4. Roy Gordon 1928–1996
      5. 5. James (Samuel) Gordon 1923–1989
      6. 6. Willie (Lee) Gordon 1927–2002 m. Dorothy (Ann) Crawford 1933–2002
        1. 1. James (Edward) Washington 1948–2019
    5. 5. Theodore Gordon 1902–1982 m. Eliza Edwards 1909–
    6. 6. Lula (M) Gordon 1905–1974
    7. 7. Ruby Gordon 1910–1983 m. Waverly (Bruce) Brothers 1906–1976
    8. 8. Jennie (L) Gordon 1895–
  2. 2. Rose Gordon 1877–1959 m. John Williams 1874–1959
    1. 1. Beulah (Mae) Williams 1909–2001 m. Emmett (Brown) Sr 1909–1981
      1. 1. James (Arthur Brown) Sr 1948–2016
      2. 2. Alice (Mae) Brown 1940–1949
    2. 2. Mazzie (Paralee) Williams 1900–1970
    3. 3. Lonza Williams 1903–1974
    4. 4. Ben Williams 1908–
    5. 5. Ora (Lee) Williams 1918–
    6. 6. Theo Williams 1910–
    7. 7. Pearline Williams 1914–2002
      1. 1. John (Ellis) Bowie 1935–1989 m. Fannie (Mae) Hester 1942–2016
    8. 8. Lucile Williams 1922–
    9. 9. Maud Williams 1897–1955
    10. 10. Fannie Williams 1899–
  3. 3. Billie Gordon 1880–1951 m. Rosie Crum 1878–1932
    1. 1. Willie Gordon 1919–2003 m. Elverta (Rowena Foust) Gordon 1918–1959
      1. 1. Roger (Gordon) Sr 1950–2016
    2. 2. Mollie Gordon 1903–
    3. 3. Simon Gordon 1908– m. Beulah Meyers 1906–1995
    4. 4. James Gordon 1909–
    5. 5. Hattie Gordon 1911– m. Jessie Moore 1910–
      1. 1. Rosa (Lee) Moore 1930–1998 m. Bazil (Alonzo) Johnson 1927–1986
      2. 2. Charlie Moore 1937–2002
      3. 3. Johnnie Moore 1936–2003
    6. 6. Nathan Gordon 1913–
    7. 7. Lela (Pearl) Gordon 1915–1989 m. Emmett (Toy) Mayhan 1899–1970
      1. 1. Ernest Mahan 1921–
      2. 2. Laurence Mahan 1924–
    8. 8. Georgia Gordon 1919–
    9. 9. Leon Gordon 1920–
  4. 4. Leah Hardy 1871–1915 m. William McGhee 1870–
    1. 1. William (McGhee) Jr. 1889–
    2. 2. Ella McGhee 1891– m. John Williams 1888–
    3. 3. Lula McGhee 1894–
    4. 4. Harriett McGhee 1897–
    5. 5. Hezekiah McGhee 1899–1973 m. Ethel Bell 1904–
      1. 1. John (T) McGhee 1922–2017 m. Pauline McGhee 1926–2016
        1. 1. Catha (M.) Rivers 1944–2012

Simon Gordon's Timeline

3 Records

1850
Abt 1850
Birth of Simon Gordon in Alabama
Alabama
1880
1880
Age 30
Simon Gordon resided here in Braggs, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Braggs, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1959
28 Apr 1959
Age 109
Death of Simon Gordon in Farmersville, Lowndes, Alabama
Farmersville, Lowndes, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1850
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Braggs, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Braggs, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: 20; Page: 107B; Enumeration District: 105

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1959
    Event Place: Farmersville, Lowndes, Alabama
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