James Gordon b. Abt 1825 Ontario, Canada d. 8 Feb 1871 Elm Creek, Huron, Michigan, USA

Abt 1825 - 1871 (~ 46 years)

Name	James Gordon [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
Born	Abt 1825	Ontario, Canada [1, 3, 4, 7, 8]
Gender	Male
Birth	1825	Canada [2]
Residence	1851	Cayuga, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada [3]
Residence	near Niagara
Residence	1860	Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, USA [2]
Residence	1 Jul 1863	Worth, Sanilac, Michigan, USA [7]
_MILT	2 Dec 1863	St Clair, Michigan, USA [7, 8, 9]
_MILT	Age: 38
Residence	1870	White Rock, Huron, Michigan, USA [1]
Occupation	May 1870 [10]
Occupation	Occupation listed as blacksmith on daughter Louisa's birth record
Reference Number	6592
Died	8 Feb 1871	Elm Creek, Huron, Michigan, USA
Person ID	I6592	FelsingFam
Last Modified	16 Feb 2024

Family 1 Leah Furler, b. 14 May 1831, Ontario, Canada , d. 13 Jan 1903, Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA (Age 71 years)

Married 2 Aug 1847 Trafalgar, Halton, Ontario, Canada [11]

Children

	1. Sarah Jane Gordon, b. 1849, Ontario, Canada , d. 8 Nov 1926, Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA (Age 77 years) [natural]
+	2. Stephen Gordon, b. 3 Sep 1850, Canada , d. 7 Jan 1926, Greenwood, Clare, Michigan, USA (Age 75 years) [natural]
+	3. Edward M Gordon, b. 2 Apr 1855, Huron, Michigan, USA , d. 21 Apr 1904, Fort Gratiot, St Clair, Michigan, USA (Age 49 years) [natural]
+	4. Mary Eleanor Gordon, b. 2 May 1858, Huron, Michigan, USA , d. 30 Jul 1888, Fort Gratiot, St Clair, Michigan, USA (Age 30 years) [natural]
+	5. James Henry Gordon, b. Jun 1862, Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, USA , d. Bef 1910 (Age ~ 47 years) [natural]
	6. Eli Grant Gordon, b. 1 Apr 1867, Michigan, USA , d. 4 Nov 1946 (Age 79 years) [natural]
+	7. Louise(a) Miralda Gordon, b. 14 May 1870, White Rock, Huron, Michigan, USA , d. 5 Apr 1938, York, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA (Age 67 years) [natural]

Photos

furler leah application 1
Date:4/19/2017 08:34:27

Last Modified 16 Feb 2024

Family ID F1854 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family 2 Sarah Hinton, b. Abt 1825, d. Between 1845 and 1846, Trafalgar, Halton, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 20 years)

Married 4 Feb 1845 Trafalgar, Halton, Ontario, Canada [12]

Children

+	1. Richard Martin Gordon, b. 24 Apr 1846, Trafalgar, Halton, Ontario, Canada , d. 15 Aug 1913, New Liskeard, Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada (Age 67 years) [natural]

Photos

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Family ID F1855 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Born - Abt 1825 - Ontario, Canada
	Residence - 1860 - Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
	Residence - 1 Jul 1863 - Worth, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
	_MILT - Age: 38 - 2 Dec 1863 - St Clair, Michigan, USA

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Photos » Slide Show		1860 United States Federal Census Database online. Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, post office Lexington, roll M653_558, page 0, image 387.
		1870 United States Federal Census Database online. White Rock, Huron, Michigan, post office White Rock, roll 674, page 898, image 638.
		1880 United States Federal Census Database online. Bloomfield, Huron, Michigan, ED 106, roll T9_582, page 17.1000, image 0037.
		gordonjames1851 DOR 1851 or 1852
		1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia Database online.
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		gordon family 16 Apr 1957 Children of James Nelson Gordon Front L to R: Lucille, Onnalee, Mildred Back L to R: Melvin, Marshall, Bob, Roy, Ed, Ace, Jim, Byron Photo provided by Bianne Gordon Martonosi
		gordon richard affidavit 1 Date:4/19/2017 08:34:47
		furler leah application 1 Date:4/19/2017 08:34:27
		furler leah application 2 Date:4/19/2017 08:34:16
		gordon richard affidavit 2 Date:4/19/2017 08:34:38
		U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 Database online.
		U.S., Civil War Pension Index General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
		Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924 Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: MS940; Reel: 1
		gordon james military Date:4/19/2017 08:34:04
		record-image_3Q9M-CS76-C9FF-9 Date:4/17/2017 20:11:36

Notes

James Gordon served in the 1st regiment of the Michigan Mechanics and Engineers during the Civil War. Per his widows's pension application, he died 8 Feb 1871 at or near Elm Creek in Huron County, Michigan. Per the same pension application the couple were married by Wm. Willoughby on 2 Aug 1847 in Trafalgar, Ontario.

Sources

[S4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online. White Rock, Huron, Michigan, post office White Rock, roll 674, page 898, image 638.
Record for James Gordon

1870 United States Federal Census
Database online. White Rock, Huron, Michigan, post office White Rock, roll 674, page 898, image 638.
[S6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online. Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, post office Lexington, roll M653_558, page 0, image 387.
Record for James Gordon

1860 United States Federal Census
Database online. Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, post office Lexington, roll M653_558, page 0, image 387.
[S166] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online.
Record for James Gordon

gordonjames1851
DOR 1851 or 1852

1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
Database online.
[S7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Bloomfield, Huron, Michigan, ED 106, roll T9_582, page 17.1000, image 0037.
Record for James H. Gordon

1880 United States Federal Census
Database online. Bloomfield, Huron, Michigan, ED 106, roll T9_582, page 17.1000, image 0037.
[S137] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: MS940; Reel: 1.
Record for Richard Gordon
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=OntarioMarr1858-1899_ga&h=2203856&indiv=try

Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924
Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: MS940; Reel: 1
[S669] Web: Canada, Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register, 1828-1910, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
vol:1 page:323 District:Gore area:Trafalgar Twp. given name:Richard Martin surname:Gorden father:James mother:Sarah residence:Trafalgar birthplace:Trafalgar birthdate:1846-04-24 baptism date:1846-05-17 baptism place:Trafalgar minister:Philp, Rev. Wm.
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wjmartin/wm-g_37.htm
[S336] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online.
Record for James Gordon

U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
Database online.
[S414] U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, Historical Data Systems, comp., (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;).
Record for James Gordon
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=civilwar_histdatasys&h=51916&indiv=try
[S670] U.S., Civil War Pension Index General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, National Archives and Records Administration, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;).
Record for James Gordon
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=civilwarpension&h=927515&indiv=try

U.S., Civil War Pension Index General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
[S91] Huron County, Michigan Birth Ledger, Vol1.P60.
[S664] Civil War Widows Pension Application.

furler leah application 1
Date:4/19/2017 08:34:27
[S671] Archives of Ontario.

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