Edward S Gordon1

Male, #52161, b. about 1867, d. March 28, 1931
FatherJoseph Tarkington Gordon1 b. Apr 29, 1837, d. Aug 30, 1922
MotherMary Kirkwood1 b. Apr 20, 1844, d. Jan 14, 1914
RelationshipEdward S Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Edward S is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him.
 
Birthabout 1867Edward was born about 1867 in Indiana.1 
Death of MotherJanuary 14, 1914His mother, Mary, died on January 14, 1914 in Jefferson County, Indiana.1 
Death of FatherAugust 30, 1922His father, Joseph, died on August 30, 1922 in Indiana.1 
DeathMarch 28, 1931Edward died March 28, 1931 in Ripley County, Indiana.1  
Last EditedSep 8, 2007

Citations

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Jane Gordon1

Female, #52162, b. about 1870
FatherJoseph Tarkington Gordon1 b. Apr 29, 1837, d. Aug 30, 1922
MotherMary Kirkwood1 b. Apr 20, 1844, d. Jan 14, 1914
RelationshipJane Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Jane is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her.
 
Birthabout 1870Jane was born about 1870 in Indiana.1 
Death - no infoI have no information on the date and place of Jane's death. 
Last EditedSep 8, 2007

Citations

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William H Gordon1

Male, #52163, b. August 26, 1871, d. 1951
FatherJoseph Tarkington Gordon1 b. Apr 29, 1837, d. Aug 30, 1922
MotherMary Kirkwood1 b. Apr 20, 1844, d. Jan 14, 1914
RelationshipWilliam H Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because William H is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him.
 
BirthAugust 26, 1871William was born August 26, 1871 in Indiana.1 
Death of MotherJanuary 14, 1914His mother, Mary, died on January 14, 1914 in Jefferson County, Indiana.1 
Death of FatherAugust 30, 1922His father, Joseph, died on August 30, 1922 in Indiana.1 
Death1951William died 1951 in Ripley County, Indiana.1  
Last EditedSep 8, 2007

Citations

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George Washington Gordon Sr1

Male, #52164, b. 1822, d. 1906
FatherWilliam Gordon1 b. Jul 10, 1795, d. Mar 18, 1849
MotherAnna Ryan Warfield1 b. about 1796
RelationshipGeorge Washington Gordon Sr is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because George Washington is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him.
 
Birth1822George was born 1822 in Jefferson County, Indiana.1 
MarriageMarch 3, 1842He married Phebe M Simpers, daughter of Amos Simpers and Rebecca Ridgway, March 3, 1842 in Jefferson County, Indiana.1  
Birth of Daughter1848His daughter Sarah was born in 1848 in Jefferson County, Indiana.1 
Death of FatherMarch 18, 1849His father, William, died on March 18, 1849 in Jefferson County, Indiana.1 
Birth of Daughter1850His daughter Rosa was born in 1850 in Indiana.1 
Death of SpouseJuly 7, 1861He was widowed when his wife, Phebe, died on July 7, 1861..1  
MarriageMarch 12, 1863He married Mary Ann Harris March 12, 1863 in Jefferson County, Indiana.1  
Birth of Son1864His son George was born in 1864 in Indiana.1 
Death of Daughter1872His daughter, Sarah, died in 1872.1 
Death of SpouseJanuary 16, 1877He was widowed when his wife, Mary, died on January 16, 1877..1  
Death of Daughter1885His daughter, Rosa, died in 1885.1 
Death1906George died 1906 in an unknown place .1  

Family 1

Phebe M Simpers b. 1822, d. 7 Jul 1861
Children 1.Sarah A Gordon1 b. 1848, d. 1872
 2.Rosa Jane Gordon+1 b. 1850, d. 1885

Family 2

Mary Ann Harris b. a 1822, d. 16 Jan 1877
Child 1.George W Gordon Jr1 b. 1864, d. 1941
Note-ShackelfordGeorge Washington Gordon Sr
1840 United States Federal Census

Name: Gordon, George
Home in 1840: Shelby, Jefferson, IN
County: Jefferson
State: Indiana
Year: 1840
Roll: M704_83
Page: 109
Image: 219
================================
1850 United States Federal Census

Name: Gordon, George
Year: 1850
County: Jefferson
Township: Shelby Twp
State: Indiana
Roll: M432_154
Page: 212
Image: 426

George Gordon, 28, m, Farmer, b. Indiana
Phebe Gordon, 28, f, b. Indiana
Sarah A. Gordon, 2, f, b. Indiana
Rosa Gordon, 3/12 mo., f, b. Indiana
=================================
1860 Indiana JEFFERSON SHELBY TWP Series: M653 Roll: 270Page: 409

George Gordon, 38, m, Farmer, $1000-$250, b. Indiana
Phebe Gordon, 38, f, b. Indiana
Sarah Gordon, 12, f, b. Indiana
Rosa Gordon, 10, f, b. Indiana

3 listings down, same pg., same census, below

Lydia Warfield, 63, f, $300-$800, b. Ky.
Benjamin Warfield, 26, m, Farmer, b. Indiana
Asolom Warfield, 26, m, Farmer, b. Indiana
Nancy Glore(?), 20, f, b. Indiana
William ? , 26, m, b. Indiana

Note: Lydia Warfield age 63 is the daughter of Lawrence Gordon and thesister of William Gordon 1795-1849 and also the sister-in-law of AnnaRyan Warfield

same pg., below

John Warfield, 36, m, farmer, $3500-$1500, b. Ky.
Eleanor Warfield, 32, f, b. Ky
=====================================
1870 Indiana JEFFERSON MADISON TWP Series: M593 Roll: 328Page: 265

George W. Gordon, 48, m,w, farmer, 400, Indiana (makes b abt 1822)
Mary Gordon, 46, f,w, keeping house, b Indiana
George Gordon, 5, m,w, b Indiana
=================================
1880 United States Federal Census

Name: George W. GORDON
Age: 58
Estimated birth year: <1822>
Birthplace: Indiana
Occupation: Farmer
Relation: Self
Home in 1880: Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana
Marital status: Married
Race: White Gender: Male
Head of household: George W. GORDON
Father's birthplace: KY
Mother's birthplace: KY
Image Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana;
Roll: T9_288; Family History Film: 1254288; Page: 280C;
Enumeration District: 132; Image: 0175.

Household:

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace OccupationFather's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
George W. GORDON Self M Male W 58 IN Farmer KY KY
Mary A. GORDON Wife M Female W 55 IN Keeping House KY KY
George W. GORDON Son S Male W 16 IN At Home IN IN (b.abt 1864)
David NICHELSON Nephew S Male W 14 IN At Home IN IN
==============
My gg grandparents- George W Gordon 1822-1906 and Phebe Simpers1822-1861; George W Gordon's first wife Phebe Simpers, they had twochildren 1. Sarah Gordon 1848-1872; ( 2. Rosa Jane Gordon 1850-1885 mygreat grandmother) After Phebe's death around 1861, George W Gordonmarried , second wife, Mary Ann Harris, this union produced one son, alsonamed George W Gordon 1864-1941.--- Phebe Simpers was the daughter ofAmos Simpers and Rebecca Ridgway of Jefferson Co., Indiana.

Source for above: LaVerne Smith Millstead, Gordon descendant.1




 
Event-MiscHe and Phebe M Simpers were Type: 1st. marriage Phebe Simpers .1 
Event-MiscGeorge Washington Gordon Sr and Phebe M Simpers were Type: 2nd. Marriage Mary Ann Harris .1 
Census 1840-partial1840George was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 Census in Shelby Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.1 
Census 1850-partial1850George was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census in 1850 in Shelby Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.1 
Census 1860-partial1860George was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census in 1860 in Shelby Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.1 
Census 1870-partial1870He appeared in the 1870 census in Madison Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.1 
Census 1880-partial1880He appeared in the 1880 census in Jefferson County, Indiana.1 
Last EditedNov 17, 2007

Citations

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Sarah Jane Benefiel1

Female, #52165, b. March 8, 1832, d. June 18, 1914
FatherWilson Benefiel1 b. Nov 18, 1802
MotherEliza Buchanan1
RelationshipSarah Jane Benefiel is a non-related spouse of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Sarah Jane is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her.
 
BirthMarch 8, 1832Sarah was born March 8, 1832 in Indiana.1 
MarriageSeptember 22, 1853She married Rude Daily Gordon, son of William Gordon and Anna Ryan Warfield, September 22, 1853 in Jefferson County, Indiana.1  
Birth of Sonabout 1854Her son Winfield was born about 1854 in Indiana.1 
Birth of SonMarch 3, 1858Her son Eugene was born on March 3, 1858 in Switzerland County, Indiana.1 
Birth of DaughterJanuary 7, 1860Her daughter Mary was born on January 7, 1860 in Jefferson County, Indiana.1 
Birth of Daughterabout 1861Her daughter Nancy was born about 1861 in Indiana.1 
Birth of Sonabout 1863Her son Richard was born about 1863 in Indiana.1 
Birth of Sonabout 1867Her son Oliver was born about 1867 in Indiana.1 
Birth of Sonabout 1869Her son William was born about 1869 in Indiana.1 
Birth of Daughterabout 1873Her daughter Anna was born about 1873 in Indiana.1 
Birth of Daughterabout 1875Her daughter Elza was born about 1875.1 
Death of Spouseabout 1893She was widowed when her husband, Rude, died about 1893.1 
DeathJune 18, 1914Sarah died June 18, 1914 in an unknown place at age 82.1  

Family

Rude Daily Gordon b. a 1827, d. a 1893
Children 1.Winfield Gordon1 b. about 1854
 2.Eugene Rudolph Gordon+1 b. Mar 3, 1858, d. Feb 10, 1926
 3.Mary Eliza Gordon+1 b. Jan 7, 1860
 4.Nancy C Gordon1 b. about 1861
 5.Richard Gordon1 b. about 1863
 6.Oliver P Gordon1 b. about 1867
 7.William Gordon1 b. about 1869
 8.Anna C Gordon1 b. about 1873
 9.Elza F Gordon1 b. about 1875
Note-ShackelfordSarah Jane Benefiel
1860 Indiana JEFFERSON SHELBY TWP Series: M653 Roll: 270 Page:418

Rude D. Gordon, 32, m, farmer, $800-$311, b. Indiana
**Sarah Gordon, 27, f, b. Indiana
Winfield Gordon, 6, m, b Indiana
Ervine Gordon, 4, m, b Indiana
Mary Gordon, 2. f, b. Indiana
Ann M. Reneford, 12, f, b. Indiana
Ann R. Gordon, 67, f, b. Ky. Rude's mother,(Anna WarfieldGordon)
===============================
1880 United States Census -- Rude Daily Gordon

Rude D. GORDON Self M Male W 52 IN Farmer KY KY (makesb abt 1827)
** Sarah J. GORDON Wife M Female W 48 IN Keeping House ININ
Eugene GORDON Son S Male W 23 IN Farmer IN IN
Mary E. GORDON Dau S Female W 22 IN IN IN
Nancy C. GORDON Dau S Female W 19 IN IN IN
Richard GORDON Son Male W 17 IN IN IN
Oliver P. GORDON Son S Male W 13 IN IN IN
William GORDON Son S Male W 11 IN IN IN
Anna C. GORDON Dau S Female W 7 IN IN IN
Elza F. GORDON Son S Male W 5 IN IN IN

Source Information:
Census Place Craig, Switzerland, Indiana
Family History Library Film 1254313
NA Film Number T9-0313
Page Number 22A
================================
Sarah Jane Benefiel
Birth: 8 Mar 1832
Father: Wilson Benefiel b. 18 Nov 1802
Mother: Eliza

Spouses & Children
Rude Daily Gordon (Husband)
Marriage: 22 SEP 1853 in Jefferson County, Indiana

Sarah Ann Benefiel's father, Wm. Buchannan is Wilson Benefiel's brother.
She married Rude's brother (John Gordon) . This makes Sarah Jane & SarahAnn 1st cousins.

Source: Gendex.1 
Census 1860-partial1860Sarah was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census in 1860 in Shelby Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.1 
Census 1880-partial1880She appeared in the 1880 census in Craig, Switzerland County, Indiana.1 
Last EditedOct 8, 2007

Citations

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Wilson Benefiel1

Male, #52166, b. November 18, 1802
RelationshipWilson Benefiel is an ancestor of a non-related spouse of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Wilson is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him.
 
BirthNovember 18, 1802Wilson was born November 18, 1802 in an unknown place .1 
Birth of DaughterMarch 8, 1832His daughter Sarah was born on March 8, 1832 in Indiana.1 
Death - no infoI have no information on the date and place of Wilson's death. 

Family

Eliza Buchanan
Child 1.Sarah Jane Benefiel+1 b. Mar 8, 1832, d. Jun 18, 1914
Last EditedSep 8, 2007

Citations

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Eliza Buchanan1

Female, #52167
RelationshipEliza Buchanan is an ancestor of a non-related spouse of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Eliza is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her.
 

Family

Wilson Benefiel b. 18 Nov 1802
Child 1.Sarah Jane Benefiel+1 b. Mar 8, 1832, d. Jun 18, 1914
Last EditedSep 8, 2007

Citations

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Winfield Gordon1

Male, #52168, b. about 1854
FatherRude Daily Gordon1 b. about 1827, d. about 1893
MotherSarah Jane Benefiel1 b. Mar 8, 1832, d. Jun 18, 1914
RelationshipWinfield Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Winfield is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him.
 
Birthabout 1854Winfield was born about 1854 in Indiana.1 
Death - no infoI have no information on the date and place of Winfield's death. 
Last EditedSep 8, 2007

Citations

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Eugene Rudolph Gordon1

Male, #52169, b. March 3, 1858, d. February 10, 1926
FatherRude Daily Gordon1 b. about 1827, d. about 1893
MotherSarah Jane Benefiel1 b. Mar 8, 1832, d. Jun 18, 1914
RelationshipEugene Rudolph Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Eugene Rudolph is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him.
 
BirthMarch 3, 1858Eugene was born March 3, 1858 in Switzerland County, Indiana.1 
Marriage - no infoHe married Nancy McCay. I have no information on the date and place of the marriage.1 
Death of Fatherabout 1893His father, Rude, died about 1893.1 
Death of MotherJune 18, 1914His mother, Sarah, died on June 18, 1914.1 
Death of Spouse1915He was widowed when his wife, Nancy, died in 1915..1  
DeathFebruary 10, 1926Eugene died February 10, 1926 in Versailles, Ripley County, Indiana at age 67 due to tuberculosis.1  

Family

Nancy McCay d. 1915
Child 1.Walter Scott Gordon+1
Note-ShackelfordEugene Rudolph Gordon Eugene Gordon is the grandfather of Jo Bader, Gordon researcher, as perthe ggg-grandaughter of William Gordon, b. 1795 (Laverne Smith Millstead)to PSH.1 
ObituaryAn obituary for Eugene Rudolph Gordon appeared.
----------------------------
Partial Obit of Eugene R. Gordon

EUGENE RUDOLPH GORDON, BORN 3-3-1858 IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, INDIANA
DIED 10 FEB 1926 VERSAILLES, IND PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY AT HIS HOME AFTER A LONG ILLNESS OF TUBERCULOIS. ETC.

Source for above: Jo Ann Gordon Bader, the granddaughter of EugeneGordon, via email April 2005/ PSH.1 
Last EditedSep 19, 2009

Citations

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Mary Eliza Gordon1

Female, #52170, b. January 7, 1860
FatherRude Daily Gordon1 b. about 1827, d. about 1893
MotherSarah Jane Benefiel1 b. Mar 8, 1832, d. Jun 18, 1914
RelationshipMary Eliza Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Mary Eliza is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her.
 
BirthJanuary 7, 1860Mary was born January 7, 1860 in Jefferson County, Indiana.1 
Death - no infoI have no information on the date and place of Mary Eliza's death. 
Note-ShackelfordMary Eliza Gordon 1860 Indiana JEFFERSON SHELBY TWP Series: M653 Roll: 270 Page:418

Rude D. Gordon, 32, m, farmer, $800-$311, b. Indiana
Sarah Gordon, 27, f, b. Indiana
Winfield Gordon, 6, m, b Indiana
Ervine Gordon, 4, m, b Indiana
**Mary Gordon, 2. f, b. Indiana
Ann M. Reneford, 12, f, b. Indiana
Ann R. Gordon, 67, f, b. Ky.
======================
1880 United States Census -- Rude Daily Gordon

Rude D. GORDON Self M Male W 52 IN Farmer KY KY (makesb abt 1827)
Sarah J. GORDON Wife M Female W 48 IN Keeping House IN IN
Eugene GORDON Son S Male W 23 IN Farmer IN IN
** Mary E. GORDON Dau S Female W 22 IN IN IN
Nancy C. GORDON Dau S Female W 19 IN IN IN
Richard GORDON Son Male W 17 IN IN IN
Oliver P. GORDON Son S Male W 13 IN IN IN
William GORDON Son S Male W 11 IN IN IN
Anna C. GORDON Dau S Female W 7 IN IN IN
Elza F. GORDON Son S Male W 5 IN IN IN

Source Information:
Census Place Craig, Switzerland, Indiana
Family History Library Film 1254313
NA Film Number T9-0313
Page Number 22A
======================.1 
Last EditedSep 8, 2007

Citations

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Nancy C Gordon1

Female, #52171, b. about 1861
FatherRude Daily Gordon1 b. about 1827, d. about 1893
MotherSarah Jane Benefiel1 b. Mar 8, 1832, d. Jun 18, 1914
RelationshipNancy C Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Nancy C is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her.
 
Birthabout 1861Nancy was born about 1861 in Indiana.1 
Death - no infoI have no information on the date and place of Nancy C's death. 
Last EditedSep 8, 2007

Citations

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Richard Gordon1

Male, #52172, b. about 1863
FatherRude Daily Gordon1 b. about 1827, d. about 1893
MotherSarah Jane Benefiel1 b. Mar 8, 1832, d. Jun 18, 1914
RelationshipRichard Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Richard is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him.
 
Birthabout 1863Richard was born about 1863 in Indiana.1 
Death - no infoI have no information on the date and place of Richard's death. 
Last EditedSep 8, 2007

Citations

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Oliver P Gordon1

Male, #52173, b. about 1867
FatherRude Daily Gordon1 b. about 1827, d. about 1893
MotherSarah Jane Benefiel1 b. Mar 8, 1832, d. Jun 18, 1914
RelationshipOliver P Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Oliver P is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him.
 
Birthabout 1867Oliver was born about 1867 in Indiana.1 
Death - no infoI have no information on the date and place of Oliver P's death. 
Last EditedSep 8, 2007

Citations

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William Gordon1

Male, #52174, b. about 1869
FatherRude Daily Gordon1 b. about 1827, d. about 1893
MotherSarah Jane Benefiel1 b. Mar 8, 1832, d. Jun 18, 1914
RelationshipWilliam Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because William is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him.
 
Birthabout 1869William was born about 1869 in Indiana.1 
Death - no infoI have no information on the date and place of William's death. 
Last EditedSep 8, 2007

Citations

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Anna C Gordon1

Female, #52175, b. about 1873
FatherRude Daily Gordon1 b. about 1827, d. about 1893
MotherSarah Jane Benefiel1 b. Mar 8, 1832, d. Jun 18, 1914
RelationshipAnna C Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Anna C is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her.
 
Birthabout 1873Anna was born about 1873 in Indiana.1 
Death - no infoI have no information on the date and place of Anna C's death. 
Last EditedSep 8, 2007

Citations

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Elza F Gordon1

Female, #52176, b. about 1875
FatherRude Daily Gordon1 b. about 1827, d. about 1893
MotherSarah Jane Benefiel1 b. Mar 8, 1832, d. Jun 18, 1914
RelationshipElza F Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Elza F is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her.
 
Birthabout 1875Elza was born about 1875 in an unknown place .1 
Death - no infoI have no information on the date and place of Elza F's death. 
Last EditedSep 8, 2007

Citations

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Phebe M Simpers1

Female, #52177, b. 1822, d. July 7, 1861
FatherAmos Simpers1
MotherRebecca Ridgway1
RelationshipPhebe M Simpers is a non-related spouse of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Phebe M is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her.
 
Birth1822Phebe was born 1822 in an unknown place .1 
MarriageMarch 3, 1842She married George Washington Gordon Sr, son of William Gordon and Anna Ryan Warfield, March 3, 1842 in Jefferson County, Indiana.1  
Birth of Daughter1848Her daughter Sarah was born in 1848 in Jefferson County, Indiana.1 
Birth of Daughter1850Her daughter Rosa was born in 1850 in Indiana.1 
DeathJuly 7, 1861Phebe died July 7, 1861 in an unknown place .1  

Family

George Washington Gordon Sr b. 1822, d. 1906
Children 1.Sarah A Gordon1 b. 1848, d. 1872
 2.Rosa Jane Gordon+1 b. 1850, d. 1885
Event-MiscPhebe M Simpers and George Washington Gordon Sr were Type: 1st. marriage Phebe Simpers .1 
Event-MiscPhebe M Simpers and George Washington Gordon Sr were Type: 2nd. Marriage Mary Ann Harris .1 
Last EditedSep 8, 2007

Citations

  1. [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.

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Amos Simpers1

Male, #52178
RelationshipAmos Simpers is an ancestor of a non-related spouse of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Amos is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him.
 

Family

Rebecca Ridgway
Child 1.Phebe M Simpers+1 b. 1822, d. Jul 7, 1861
Last EditedSep 8, 2007

Citations

  1. [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.

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Sarah A Gordon1

Female, #52179, b. 1848, d. 1872
FatherGeorge Washington Gordon Sr1 b. 1822, d. 1906
MotherPhebe M Simpers1 b. 1822, d. Jul 7, 1861
RelationshipSarah A Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Sarah A is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her.
 
Birth1848Sarah was born 1848 in Jefferson County, Indiana.1 
Death of MotherJuly 7, 1861Her mother, Phebe, died on July 7, 1861.1 
Death1872Sarah died 1872 in an unknown place .1  
Last EditedSep 8, 2007

Citations

  1. [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.

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Rosa Jane Gordon1

Female, #52180, b. 1850, d. 1885
FatherGeorge Washington Gordon Sr1 b. 1822, d. 1906
MotherPhebe M Simpers1 b. 1822, d. Jul 7, 1861
RelationshipRosa Jane Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Rosa Jane is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her.
 
Birth1850Rosa was born 1850 in Indiana.1 
Marriage - no infoShe married Jesse A Thomas, son of Jacob Edward Thomas and Lydia Williams. I have no information on the date and place of the marriage.1 
Death of MotherJuly 7, 1861Her mother, Phebe, died on July 7, 1861.1 
Birth of Son1870Her son Oscar was born in 1870 in Indiana.1 
Birth of Son1872Her son Frederick was born in 1872 in Indiana.1 
Birth of Daughter1878Her daughter Mae was born in 1878 in Indiana.1 
Birth of Daughter1882Her daughter Rebecca was born in 1882 in Indiana.1 
Death1885Rosa died 1885 in an unknown place .1  

Family

Jesse A Thomas b. a 1848, d. 7 Jun 1892
Children 1.Oscar Thomas1 b. 1870
 2.Frederick Thomas1 b. 1872, d. 1935
 3.Mae Eve Thomas+1 b. 1878, d. 1923
 4.Rebecca Thomas1 b. 1882, d. 1967
Event-MiscRosa Jane Gordon was Type: Migration 1 in Mississippi.1 
Note-ShackelfordShe Source for below info from: Laverne Smith Millstead, via e-mail Feb 2004

My Great grandparents, Rosa J Gordon,1850-1885 and Jesse A Thomas 1848-? ,of Jefferson Co., Indiana, they had four children, Oscar b, 1870,Frederick 1872-1935, (Mae Eve Thomas 1878-1923 my grandmother), andRebecca Thomas 1882-1967. --- Jesse A Thomas was the son of Jacob Thomas1822-1902 and Lydia Williams 1826-1911 of Jefferson Co., Indiana

After Rosa's death, Jesse Thomas moved his family to Mississippi, wherehis daughter, Mae Eve Thomas married Frank W Smith , Sr.1872-1936, (mygrandparents), settled in Picayune , Mississippi and raised 12 children,one being my dad, Frank W Smith Jr. 1910-1999. ---------------Frank WSmith Sr. was born in Alabama and the son of Henry W Smith and CherokeeAnna Smith 1836-1908

Two of Rosa Gordon & Jesse A Thomas's children, Frederick Thomas andRebecca Thomas moved to California and settled in San Luis Obipso.1
 
Last EditedSep 8, 2007

Citations

  1. [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.

Do not accept the accuracy/validity of any of the information on these pages without verifying it yourself. Please study my sources carefully before relying on the information. If you notice any problems or errors in the information or the display on these pages, please e-mail me (see bottom of page).