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William Gordon

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William Gordon

Birth
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Death
5 Jan 1890 (aged 84)
Clark County, Ohio, USA
Burial
New Carlisle, Clark County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Son of Charles Richard and Anna (Garst) Gordon. Married Delilah Miller on 16 Apr 1829 in Clark County, OH. Father of Henry M. b. 27 May 1834, Harriet b. 15 Jul 1836, Harrison b. 22 Oct 1838, Ezra b. 14 Jun 1840, Elizabeth b. 21 Apr 1842, Oliver T. b. 19 Oct 1844, Phoebe b. 22 Jan 1846, Allen K. b. 8 Mar 1848, William Ross b. 14 Feb 1850, Rosetta A. b. 16 Feb 1853, Sarah A. b. 29 Sep 1853 and David Scott b. 1 Jul 1856.

DEATH OF WM. GORDON
An Old and Respected Pioneer Citizen of Clark County.
Mr. Wm. Gordon, of Bethel township, died yesterday morning at his residence, four miles west of the city, from a stroke of paralysis.
Mr. Gordon was an aged and honored citizen of this county. He was one of Clark county's pioneer citizens, having removed here at the age of 12 years.
Mr. Gordon was born in Bourtetourt county, Va., and at the time of his death was 88 years of age. He was the father of seventeen children, all of whom, but one, a daughter, lived to old age.
The interment will take place in Bethel cemetery, the services being held at Bethel church at 11 o'clock Tuesday morning. The funeral sermon will be delivered by Rev. W.J. Beck, Baptist, of Piqua.

(Copied from the Springfield Weekly Republican, Thursday, January 9, 1890).
Son of Charles Richard and Anna (Garst) Gordon. Married Delilah Miller on 16 Apr 1829 in Clark County, OH. Father of Henry M. b. 27 May 1834, Harriet b. 15 Jul 1836, Harrison b. 22 Oct 1838, Ezra b. 14 Jun 1840, Elizabeth b. 21 Apr 1842, Oliver T. b. 19 Oct 1844, Phoebe b. 22 Jan 1846, Allen K. b. 8 Mar 1848, William Ross b. 14 Feb 1850, Rosetta A. b. 16 Feb 1853, Sarah A. b. 29 Sep 1853 and David Scott b. 1 Jul 1856.

DEATH OF WM. GORDON
An Old and Respected Pioneer Citizen of Clark County.
Mr. Wm. Gordon, of Bethel township, died yesterday morning at his residence, four miles west of the city, from a stroke of paralysis.
Mr. Gordon was an aged and honored citizen of this county. He was one of Clark county's pioneer citizens, having removed here at the age of 12 years.
Mr. Gordon was born in Bourtetourt county, Va., and at the time of his death was 88 years of age. He was the father of seventeen children, all of whom, but one, a daughter, lived to old age.
The interment will take place in Bethel cemetery, the services being held at Bethel church at 11 o'clock Tuesday morning. The funeral sermon will be delivered by Rev. W.J. Beck, Baptist, of Piqua.

(Copied from the Springfield Weekly Republican, Thursday, January 9, 1890).

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  • Created by: Robert
  • Added: Oct 19, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5856114/william-gordon: accessed ), memorial page for William Gordon (14 Jan 1805–5 Jan 1890), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5856114, citing Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, New Carlisle, Clark County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Robert (contributor 46505507).