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Wayne Eugene Gordon 1926–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1926

Birth Location: Adams, Decatur, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 22 Feb 2006

Death Location: New Castle, Henry, Indiana, USA

Father: Leeming Gordon

Mother: Helen Darby

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thomas Gordon

The story of Wayne Eugene Gordon began in 1926 in Adams, Decatur, Indiana, USA. In 1935, Wayne Eugene Gordon resided in Rural, Decatur, Indiana. In 1940, Wayne Eugene Gordon resided in Anderson Twp, Milroy, Rush, Indiana, USA. Wayne Eugene Gordon married Donna, and had children including Thomas W Gordon. Wayne Eugene Gordon passed away in 2006 in New Castle, Henry, Indiana, USA.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Wayne Eugene Gordon began in 1926 in Adams, Decatur, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1935, Wayne Eugene Gordon resided in Rural, Decatur, Indiana.
  • In 1940, Wayne Eugene Gordon resided in Anderson Twp, Milroy, Rush, Indiana, USA.
  • Wayne Eugene Gordon married Donna, and had children including Thomas W Gordon.
  • Wayne Eugene Gordon passed away in 2006 in New Castle, Henry, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leeming Gordon
1901–1982
Birth Location: Ripley County, Indiana, USA
LG
Helen Darby
1906–1982
Birth Location: Decatur County, Indiana, USA
HD

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Gordon
1949–2015
Birth Location: Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, USA
TG

Wayne Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Wayne Gordon
1926–2006
Birth Place: Adams, Decatur, Indiana, USA
Parents
Leeming Leo Gordon
1901–1982
Ripley County, Indiana, USA
Helen Darby
1906–1982
Decatur County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Frank (Mills) Darby
1883–1942
Adams, Decatur, Indiana, USA
Hattie Darby
1882–1961
Decatur County, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jasper Watts
1849–1918
Amanda Chesnut
1855–1941
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chesnutt
1805–1878
Margaret McKee
1813–1861

Wayne Gordon's Descendants

1.
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Wayne (Eugene) Gordon (7 Oct 1926–22 Feb 2006)
  1. 1. Thomas (W) Gordon 1949–2015

Wayne Gordon's Timeline

8 Records

1926
7 Oct 1926
Birth of Wayne Eugene Gordon in Adams, Decatur, Indiana, USA
Adams, Decatur, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Wayne Eugene Gordon resided here in Rural, Decatur, Indiana
Rural, Decatur, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 14
Wayne Eugene Gordon resided here in Anderson Twp, Milroy, Rush, Indiana, USA
Anderson Twp, Milroy, Rush, Indiana, USA
1944
1944
Age 18
Wayne Eugene Gordon resided here in Adams, Decatur, Indiana, USA
Adams, Decatur, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
Wayne Eugene Gordon resided here in Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, USA
Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 25
Wayne Eugene Gordon resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1971
Abt 1971
Age 45
Wayne Eugene Gordon resided here in Hagerstown
Hagerstown
2006
22 Feb 2006
Age 80
Death of Wayne Eugene Gordon in New Castle, Henry, Indiana, USA
New Castle, Henry, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1926
    Event Place: Adams, Decatur, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Decatur, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Anderson Twp, Milroy, Rush, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Adams, Decatur, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 287

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Greensburg, Decatur

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1971
    Event Place: Hagerstown
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 2006
    Event Place: New Castle, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Castle, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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