Charity Perdew Hendrickson
BIRTH 23 Aug 1827
DEATH 15 Nov 1900 (aged 73)
Union Grove Cemetery
Allegany County, Maryland, USA
[1]
HENDRICKSON 16 Nov 1900 Mrs Charity Hendrickson, widow of the late M N Hendrickson, died yesterday at the late residence, 31 Independence Street, aged 72 years. She was twice married, her first husband having been a Mr Gordon. She is survived by 3 daughters, Mrs John Hendrickson and Mrs J A Hendrickson of Pleasant Valley; and Mrs R Smith of Cumberland Valley. She was an aunt of Finley Hendrickson Esq. and grandmother of Dr H E Smith of Cumberland and a step grandmother of County Commissioner J A Hendrickson and Constable W A Hendrickson.
m.1 Absalom Gorden b. died in the Civil War[2]
Accession Number 1938001
LastName Gordon
FirstName Absalom
Regiment 33
Cavalry/ Battery Unit
ReferenceNumber CIV071352
Children of Charity Perdew and Absalom Gordon (5)
Sarah Gorden 1846–1923 • LD5Y-Q6N
John F Gorden 1847– • G4Y2-TFX
Cadilla Gorden 1849– • G4Y2-1FB
Alice D Gordon 1851–1907 • L4BL-CKN
Mary H Gordon 1855–1938 • LR33-KT9
m.2. John Neff M. Hendrickson 1823–1896
Children:
Sarah J. Gordon Hendrickson 1846–1923
Allice D Gordon Smith 1851–1907
Mary H. Gordon Hendrickson 1855–1938
Margaret V. Hendrickson 1865–1938
Event: WILL (fathers), Date: 24 Nov 1838, Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M44J-4F4 : 5 April 2020), Charity Gorden in household of Absalom Gorden, Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 205, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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