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William Gordon

Male 1777 - 1856  (79 years)


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  • Name William Gordon 
    Born 1777  King George county, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1856  Washington county, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • He came to Kentucky with his father, Hugh Gorden, in 1797.  In 1817, he was elected deacon of the Bethlehem Baptist Church.
    Person ID I5417  mykindred
    Last Modified Feb 6, 2003 

    Father Hugh Gorden,   b. circa 1733, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 27, 1834, Washington county, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 101 years) 
    Mother Sarah Owens,   b. circa 1747, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1831, Washington county, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Married circa 1766  Fauquier county, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • They lived in King George County, Virginia until about 1787 when they moved to Fauquier county Virginia.  He bought 422 acres in Washington county Kentucky between Pleasant Run Creek and Beach Fork River in 1798.  Note from Mary Ann Hanson (3/35/99) of information of family Bible in possession of William May stating a birth date of April 9, 1807 for Sarah GORDON, dau of Hugh GORDON and Sarah OWENS, with her birthplace listed as "Wyeen and Queen, Virginia".
    Family ID F1949  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Celia Downs,   b. circa 1781, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. circa 1854  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Married circa 1798 
    Children 
    +1. Malinda Gordon,   b. 1803,   d. 1871  (Age 68 years)
     2. Sarah Gordon,   b. 1806, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Y
    +3. Mary Gordon,   b. 1807, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1857  (Age < 49 years)
    +4. Joel W. Gordon,   b. 1811, Washington county, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880, Gordon Ford, Morgan county, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 70 years)
    +5. Lucinda Gordon,   b. 1815, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Y
    +6. Lydia Ann Gordon,   b. 1818, Washington county, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1858  (Age 40 years)
    +7. Elizabeth Gordon,   b. circa 1820, Washington county, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Polk county, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Perline Gordon,   b. 1821,   d. Bef 1850  (Age < 28 years)
    +9. Johnson Gordon,   b. 1823,   d. Bef 1857  (Age < 33 years)
    Family ID F1981  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart