Died
at age 79
in Campbell, Santa Clara, California
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Biography
Gordon was born in 1906 to Edward Whitaker and Marcella Davis. He lived in Missouri and Oklahoma before settling in California. Gordon passed away in 1985 at 79 years old.
Timeline with Sources
1906 Jan 01 - Birth - Missouri
1910 United States Federal Census[1] - Tuskahoma, Pushmataha, Oklahoma - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
1920 United States Federal Census[2] - Tuskahoma, Pushmataha, Oklahoma - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
1927 Feb 12 - Marriage to Martha "Mattie" Ella Coker - Rogers, Oklahoma - Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995[3] Film Number: 001305211
1930 United States Federal Census[4] - Claremore, Rogers, Oklahoma - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Son-in-law; Occupation: City Laborer
1940 United States Federal Census[5] - Verdigris, Rogers, Oklahoma - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head; Occupation: WPA Laborer; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade - Children listed: Gerald Whitaker 12, Daris Whitaker 9, Wayne Whitaker 6, Robert Whitaker 3, Glenda Whitaker 1
1960 - Residence: San Jose, California - U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989[6]
1979 Jul 23 - Death of Wife Martha "Mattie" Ella Coker - San Jose, Santa Clara County California - California, Death Index, 1940-1997[7]
1985 Jul 21 - Death - Campbell, Santa Clara, California - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014[8] — Find a Grave[9] Memorial# 120283468 - Burial: Los Gatos Memorial Park, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, Plot: The Circle
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gordon by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Gordon: