William and Catherine's family were living in Grand Meadow, Clayton County, Iowa in 1880.[1] William was farming and Catherine was keeping house.
The William Gordon family was living in Grand Meadow Township, Clayton County, Iowa in 1895.[2]
John was living with his parents in 1920 in Postville, Iowa.[3]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD2S-JGZ : 9 September 2017), Alferd A Gorden in household of Willim Gorden, Grand Meadow, Clayton, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district ED 135, sheet 380D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0333; FHL microfilm 1,254,333.
↑ "Iowa State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VTS4-SJH : 30 June 2016), Alfred Gorden in household of William Gorden, Clayton, Iowa, United States; citing p. 447, 1895, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,020,190.
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8YR-2V7 : accessed 14 November 2017), William Gordon, Post, Allamakee, Iowa, United States; citing ED 15, sheet 3B, line 83, family 85, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 476; FHL microfilm 1,820,476.
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