James Gordon

b. 1615, d. 1686
     James Gordon was born in 1615 in Pitlurg, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He was the son of Robert Gordon and Katherine Irvine.1 James Gordon was the Parson of Rothiemay.1 He died in 1686. He followed his father as a cartographer, assisting on the maps that appeared in the atlas along with many others. Many of these are now in the National Library of Scotland.1

Citations

  1. [S27] Unknown author, Dictionary of National Biography (Scotland: n.pub., 1975). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of Natl Biography.

Arthur Gordon

d. 1680
     Arthur Gordon was the son of Robert Gordon and Katherine Irvine.1 Arthur Gordon married Isabel Menzies.1 Arthur Gordon died in 1680 in Aberdeen, Scotland.

Child of Arthur Gordon and Isabel Menzies

Citations

  1. [S26] The Robert Gordon University website, online http://www.rgu.ac.uk. Hereinafter cited as Robert Gordon University.

Robert Gordon1

b. 1668, d. 1731
     Robert Gordon was born in 1668 in Aberdeen, Scotland.1 He was the son of Arthur Gordon and Isabel Menzies.1 Robert Gordon died in 1731 in Aberdeen.1 He became a successful merchant, spending most of his career in Danzig, Poland. He returned to Aberdeen after retirement, apparently with a large fortune, and established a residential school for young boys that was originally called "Robert Gordon's Hospital". He left all his money to this school, which still exists today in Aberdeen as "Robert Gordon University".1

Citations

  1. [S26] The Robert Gordon University website, online http://www.rgu.ac.uk. Hereinafter cited as Robert Gordon University.

James Stevenson

b. 1756, d. 1835
     James Stevenson was born in 1756. He married Catherine Gordon, daughter of Jonathan Rhea Gordon and Margaret Cole, on 24 April 1779 in Middlesex Co., New Jersey. James Stevenson died in 1835 in Fairfield, Herkimer, New York.

Hannah Lloyd1

b. circa 1720
     Hannah Lloyd was born circa 1720. She married David Gordon, son of Charles Gordon and Lydia Hampton, on 6 August 1740 in Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1

Children of Hannah Lloyd and David Gordon

Citations

  1. [S19] William S. Hornor, This Old Monmouth of Ours (Cottonport: Polyanthos, reprint 1974), Page 252. Hereinafter cited as This Old Monmouth.

Sir Alexander Irvine

b. 1550
     Sir Alexander Irvine was born in 1550 in Lenturk. Scotland.

Child of Sir Alexander Irvine

Elizabeth Gordon1

b. circa 1 June 1746, d. 1800
     Elizabeth Gordon was born circa 1 June 1746 in Freehold, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1 She was christened on 1 June 1746 in New Jersey.1 She was the daughter of David Gordon and Hannah Lloyd.1 Elizabeth Gordon married Henry Shaw on 21 December 1768 in New Jersey. Elizabeth Gordon died in 1800.

Citations

  1. [S19] William S. Hornor, This Old Monmouth of Ours (Cottonport: Polyanthos, reprint 1974), Page 252. Hereinafter cited as This Old Monmouth.

John Gordon1

b. circa 11 September 1743, d. 16 September 1768
     John Gordon was born circa 11 September 1743 in Freehold, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1 He was christened on 11 September 1743 in New Jersey.1 He was the son of David Gordon and Hannah Lloyd.1 John Gordon died on 16 September 1768.

Citations

  1. [S19] William S. Hornor, This Old Monmouth of Ours (Cottonport: Polyanthos, reprint 1974), Page 252. Hereinafter cited as This Old Monmouth.

Helen Riddell

b. circa 1660, d. 12 December 1687
     Helen Riddell was born circa 1660. She married Thomas Gordon, son of Robert Gordon and Katherine Burnet.1 Helen Riddell died on 12 December 1687 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey.

Citations

  1. [S19] William S. Hornor, This Old Monmouth of Ours (Cottonport: Polyanthos, reprint 1974), Page 251. Hereinafter cited as This Old Monmouth.

Sarah Riddle

b. 22 December 1795, d. 6 June 1856
     Sarah Riddle was born on 22 December 1795. She married John C. Patterson, son of Jehu Patterson and Hannah Gordon. Sarah Riddle died on 6 June 1856 at age 60.

John C. Patterson

b. 12 July 1790, d. 16 February 1859
     John C. Patterson was born on 12 July 1790. He was the son of Jehu Patterson and Hannah Gordon. John C. Patterson married Sarah Riddle. John C. Patterson died on 16 February 1859 in Howell, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, at age 68.

Hannah Gordon1

b. circa 28 June 1752
     Hannah Gordon was born circa 28 June 1752 in Freehold, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1 She was christened on 28 June 1752 in New Jersey.1 She was the daughter of David Gordon and Hannah Lloyd.1

Citations

  1. [S19] William S. Hornor, This Old Monmouth of Ours (Cottonport: Polyanthos, reprint 1974), Page 252. Hereinafter cited as This Old Monmouth.

Easter Parent1

     Easter Parent married David Gordon, son of Charles Gordon and Lydia Hampton, on 13 April 1767 in Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1

Child of Easter Parent and David Gordon

Citations

  1. [S19] William S. Hornor, This Old Monmouth of Ours (Cottonport: Polyanthos, reprint 1974), Page 252. Hereinafter cited as This Old Monmouth.

John Barclay1

b. 1702, d. 16 February 1786
     John Barclay was born in 1702 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co., New Jersey.1 He was the son of John Barclay and Katherine Unknown.1 John Barclay married Katherine Gordon, daughter of Charles Gordon and Lydia Hampton, on 11 June 1725 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co., New Jersey.1 John Barclay married Jane Van Dyke in 1763. John Barclay died on 16 February 1786 in South Amboy, Middlesex Co., New Jersey.1

Children of John Barclay and Katherine Gordon

Citations

  1. [S21] Unknown author, The Barclays of New York (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date). Hereinafter cited as The Barclays of New York.

Robert Gordon

b. circa 1709
     Robert Gordon was born circa 1709 in Freehold, Monmouth Co., New Jersey. He was the son of Charles Gordon and Lydia Hampton.1 Robert Gordon married Gertrude Unknown in 1747 in New Jersey.1

Child of Robert Gordon and Gertrude Unknown

Citations

  1. [S19] William S. Hornor, This Old Monmouth of Ours (Cottonport: Polyanthos, reprint 1974), Page 251. Hereinafter cited as This Old Monmouth.
  2. [S19] William S. Hornor, This Old Monmouth, Page 252.

Katherine Burnet1,2

b. after 1610, d. 1698
     Katherine Burnet was born after 1610 in Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland. She was the daughter of Sir Thomas Burnet and Margaret Douglas.2 Katherine Burnet married Robert Gordon, son of Robert Gordon and Katherine Irvine, on 11 April 1638 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 Katherine Burnet died in 1698 in New Jersey.

Children of Katherine Burnet and Robert Gordon

Citations

  1. [S19] William S. Hornor, This Old Monmouth of Ours (Cottonport: Polyanthos, reprint 1974), Page 250. Hereinafter cited as This Old Monmouth.
  2. [S25] The Burnett Family of Leys, online http://home.att.net/~flba/leys.html. Hereinafter cited as Burnett Family of Leys.
  3. [S199] William Nelson, editor, The New Jersey Coast in Three Centuries, Vol. II (New York and Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1902). Hereinafter cited as The New Jersey Coast Vol II.

Pamelia Gordon

b. 1803
     Pamelia Gordon was born in 1803 in New Jersey. She was the daughter of Franklin Gordon and Pamelia Izor.

Thomas Gordon1

b. 1652, d. 28 April 1722
     Thomas Gordon was born in 1652 in Pitlurg, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.2 He was the son of Robert Gordon and Katherine Burnet.3,1 Thomas Gordon married Helen Riddell.2 Thomas Gordon married Janet Mudie, daughter of David Mudie, circa 1692 in New Jersey.3,1 Thomas Gordon died on 28 April 1722 in Monmouth Co., New Jersey.2 He was buried in Perth Amboy, New Jersey.

Children of Thomas Gordon and Janet Mudie

Citations

  1. [S19] William S. Hornor, This Old Monmouth of Ours (Cottonport: Polyanthos, reprint 1974), Page 250. Hereinafter cited as This Old Monmouth.
  2. [S19] William S. Hornor, This Old Monmouth, Page 251.
  3. [S199] William Nelson, editor, The New Jersey Coast in Three Centuries, Vol. II (New York and Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1902). Hereinafter cited as The New Jersey Coast Vol II.

Henry Shaw

b. circa 1741, d. 1781
     Henry Shaw was born circa 1741 in Monmouth Co., New Jersey. He married Elizabeth Gordon, daughter of David Gordon and Hannah Lloyd, on 21 December 1768 in New Jersey. Henry Shaw died in 1781.

Jehu Patterson

b. 14 December 1765, d. 22 July 1851
     Jehu Patterson was born on 14 December 1765. He married Hannah Gordon, daughter of Charles Gordon and Catherine Morford, on 11 May 1787 in New Jersey. Jehu Patterson died on 22 July 1851 at age 85.

Child of Jehu Patterson and Hannah Gordon

Dr. John Gordon

b. circa 1642, d. 1718
     Dr. John Gordon was born circa 1642 in Pitlurg, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He was the son of Robert Gordon and Katherine Burnet.1 Dr. John Gordon married Katherine Fullerton, daughter of John Fullerton. Dr. John Gordon died in 1718.

Citations

  1. [S19] William S. Hornor, This Old Monmouth of Ours (Cottonport: Polyanthos, reprint 1974), Page 250. Hereinafter cited as This Old Monmouth.

Hannah Gordon

b. 22 August 1764, d. 8 October 1846
     Hannah Gordon was born on 22 August 1764 in New Jersey. She was the daughter of Charles Gordon and Catherine Morford. Hannah Gordon was christened on 7 October 1764 in New Jersey. She married Jehu Patterson on 11 May 1787 in New Jersey. Hannah Gordon died on 8 October 1846 at age 82.

Child of Hannah Gordon and Jehu Patterson

Franklin Gordon

b. August 1805
     Franklin Gordon was born in August 1805 in New Jersey. He was the son of Franklin Gordon and Pamelia Izor.

Franklin Gordon

b. circa 1739, d. 6 July 1793
     Franklin Gordon was born circa 1739 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., New Jersey. He was the son of Thomas Gordon and Margaret Oliphant. Franklin Gordon married Pamelia Izor in New Jersey. Franklin Gordon married Ann Unknown. Franklin Gordon died on 6 July 1793 in Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey.

Children of Franklin Gordon and Pamelia Izor

Euphenetus Gordon

b. circa 1737
     Euphenetus Gordon was born circa 1737 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., New Jersey. He was the son of Thomas Gordon and Margaret Oliphant.

Agisyles Gordon

b. circa 1735
     Agisyles Gordon was born circa 1735 in New Jersey. He was the son of Thomas Gordon and Margaret Oliphant.

Catherine Gordon

b. circa 1644, d. 4 November 1692
     Catherine Gordon was born circa 1644 in Pitlurg, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. She was the daughter of Robert Gordon and Katherine Burnet. Catherine Gordon married Robert Arbuthnot. Catherine Gordon died on 4 November 1692 in Montrose Church, Montrose, Angusshire, Scotland.

Pamelia Izor

     Pamelia Izor married Franklin Gordon, son of Thomas Gordon and Margaret Oliphant, in New Jersey.

Children of Pamelia Izor and Franklin Gordon