Demain D Gordon

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Demain D Gordon

Birth
DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
Death
27 Jun 1905 (aged 44)
Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Warrensburg, Macon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
37-3-1
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Son of Ithial Gordon and Thirsa Ann Carlton. Married Katherine "Katie" Hendrix January 1, 1883 in Macon, Illinois. He was a laborer and farmer.

He and his wife and children moved to Lexington, Dawson, Nebraska before the 1900 census. Both Demaine and Katie's families knew each other in Illinois and both families moved to Lexington about the same time.

He is found on two 1900 census documents. On June 2, 1900 he is listed with his wife and children living in Lexington, Dawson County, NE. On June 8, 1900 he is listed as a patient in the Norfolk Hospital. Demaine is buried next to his mother Thirsa. They share the same stone.

Demaine and Katie had the following children:

1. Lydia A. Gordon, who married 1st Michael Payne and 2nd Richard Manske.

2. Hiram B. Gordon ~m~ Gertrude Dodge (sister of Minnie Dodge who married Alvin A. #3 below).

3. Alvin A. Gordon who married 1st Minnie E. Dodge (she was the mother of his children.), and 2nd Mrs. Bessie Taylor.

4. John H. "Jack" Gordon ~m~ Lena M.

5. Florence M. Gordon ~m~ 1st Delis D. Van Zante; married 2nd Lee Thresher.

Son of Ithial Gordon and Thirsa Ann Carlton. Married Katherine "Katie" Hendrix January 1, 1883 in Macon, Illinois. He was a laborer and farmer.

He and his wife and children moved to Lexington, Dawson, Nebraska before the 1900 census. Both Demaine and Katie's families knew each other in Illinois and both families moved to Lexington about the same time.

He is found on two 1900 census documents. On June 2, 1900 he is listed with his wife and children living in Lexington, Dawson County, NE. On June 8, 1900 he is listed as a patient in the Norfolk Hospital. Demaine is buried next to his mother Thirsa. They share the same stone.

Demaine and Katie had the following children:

1. Lydia A. Gordon, who married 1st Michael Payne and 2nd Richard Manske.

2. Hiram B. Gordon ~m~ Gertrude Dodge (sister of Minnie Dodge who married Alvin A. #3 below).

3. Alvin A. Gordon who married 1st Minnie E. Dodge (she was the mother of his children.), and 2nd Mrs. Bessie Taylor.

4. John H. "Jack" Gordon ~m~ Lena M.

5. Florence M. Gordon ~m~ 1st Delis D. Van Zante; married 2nd Lee Thresher.


Inscription

Demain D.
Gordon
Nov. 28, 1860
June 27, 1905