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George Ross Gorden

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George Ross Gorden

Birth
Adams County, Ohio, USA
Death
1 Jun 1880 (aged 61)
Upper Lake, Lake County, California, USA
Burial
Upper Lake, Lake County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Original Cemetery, Block 3, Lot 5
Memorial ID
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♥ s/o William A. Gorden / Sarah McGowan

Early Pioneer of CA

George travels to California overland and sends his family by way of Panama crossing the Isthmus, from there they take a ship and arrive in San Francisco.

m 21 Oct 1841 Adams Co., OH
Elizabeth Finley Baird

They had 11 known children - Sarah Hannah, Nancy Elizabeth, Mary Elizabeth, John Alexander, Annastasia, Phebe Alameada, William Alexander, George Henry, Lewis Thomas, Charles A., Robert Anderson

ref: Descendants of George Ross Gorden & Elizabeth Finley Baird in CA spell their last name as "Gorden" or "Gordon"; Family Bible Records; Marriage also found Brown Co., OH as 15 Oct 1841
♥ s/o William A. Gorden / Sarah McGowan

Early Pioneer of CA

George travels to California overland and sends his family by way of Panama crossing the Isthmus, from there they take a ship and arrive in San Francisco.

m 21 Oct 1841 Adams Co., OH
Elizabeth Finley Baird

They had 11 known children - Sarah Hannah, Nancy Elizabeth, Mary Elizabeth, John Alexander, Annastasia, Phebe Alameada, William Alexander, George Henry, Lewis Thomas, Charles A., Robert Anderson

ref: Descendants of George Ross Gorden & Elizabeth Finley Baird in CA spell their last name as "Gorden" or "Gordon"; Family Bible Records; Marriage also found Brown Co., OH as 15 Oct 1841

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GONE HOME
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G. R. GORDEN
Born
April 4, 1818
Died
June 1, 1880
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Farewell my wife and children all.
From you a father, Christ doth call.
Mourn not for me it is in vain.
To call me to your sight again.



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