Born in Chariton County, Missouri, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of David Washington Lentz
and Alice Rose (Gilmore) Lentz
Sister of
John Cleveland Lentz, David D Washington Lentz, Altha Leta (Lentz) Wilson, Irena Lentz, Zelma Lee (Lentz) Doughty and George McClellen Lentz
Wife of
Hugh Maxwell Gordon
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Virgie Lee (Gordon) Shoop, Joseph Maxwell Gordon, Leta Belle (Gordon) Perry, Leo Francis Gordon, Hugh Marvin Gordon, Gene Wilbur Gordon and Alice Marguerite (Gordon) Richardson
Died
at age 81
in Marceline, Linn, Missouri, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Nov 2016
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Biography
Sources
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3C7-PW4 : 20 January 2015), Fern L Lentz in household of David W Lentz, Musselfork Township, Chariton, Missouri, United States; citing sheet 7A, family 126, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,847.
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2TK-RGV : 29 October 2015), Lou Fern Lentz in household of David W Lentz, Musselfork, Chariton, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 40, sheet 10B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,789.
- "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K73Y-Y86 : accessed 11 November 2016), Fern Gordon in household of Hugh Gordon, Salt Creek Township, Chariton, Chariton, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 21-23, sheet 4A, family 70, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2096.
- "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHXX-5S6 : 8 December 2015), Fern L Gordon in entry for Hue M Gordon, 1930.
- "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JYBF-GMX : 19 May 2014), Fern Gordon, Jul 1974; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
- Find A Grave: Fern Lentz Gordon
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Fern by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Fern:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Fern by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Fern:
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~12.50%
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