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James Gordon (abt. 1805)

James Gordon
Born about in Irelandmap [uncertain]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of — married 28 Dec 1854 in Halifax, Nova Scotiamap
Descendants descendants
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

Children[1]:

  • Elizabeth May Gordon, b. abt 1835 in East Jeddore. She married abt 1854, William Blakeney, b. 1 Apr 1821 in Ship Harbour, (he was the son of Lawrence Blakeley and Nancy Ann Day) baptized 30 Jun 1821 in St. Pauls, Halifax.
  • Daughter Gordon, b. abt 1836 in East Jeddore
  • Margaret Gordon b. 2 Dec 1838.
  • Mary Gordon b. Abt 1840.
  • Ann "Nancy" Gordon b. 12 Jan 1842.
  • Robert A. Gordon b. 1 May 1847.

Residence 1861

Census of Jeddore, Nova Scotia. James Gorden, head of a household with 2 males and 2 females[2]

Residence 1871

Census of Jeddore, Nova Scotia. James Gorden, 65, born in Ireland. Catholic, farmer. In a household with Robert Gorden, 22, Baptist, born in Nova Scotia[3]

Sources

  1. The Island Register The Descendants of James Gordon and Rebecca Arnold. Howard Blaxland. Accessed 2018.
  2. Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada 1861. Nova Scotia, Halifax, Jeddore. Accessed 2018
  3. Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada 1871. Nova Scotia, Halifax, Jeddore. p.45 and Nova Scotia, Halifax, Jeddore. p.46 Accessed 2018




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