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James Edward Gordon 1902 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1902

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 24 Jan 1977

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Gordon

Mother: Sarah Canavan

Spouse(s): Louise Gordon

Children(s):

The story of James Edward Gordon began in 1902 in Pennsylvania, with parents John Henry Gordon and Sarah Ann Canavan. As an adult, James Edward Gordon wed Louise T. Gordon. James Edward Gordon's life came to an end in 1977 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Parents

John Gordon
1863 – 1923
Birth Location: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
JG
Sarah Canavan
1860 – 1930
Birth Location: Tyrone, County Galway, Ireland
SC

Spouses(s)

Louise Gordon
1915 – 1996
Birth Location: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
LG

Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 3 Jul 1902
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, Social Security Death Index, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 923, Source Citation: Number: 182-05-8064; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1635; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1006; Image: 113, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1403; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0741; FHL microfilm: 1375416

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1403; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0741; FHL microfilm: 1375416

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1635; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1006; Image: 113

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1942
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 923

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 Jan 1977
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Source Citation: Number: 182-05-8064; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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