Juan de Jesus "John" GORDON

1829 - 1908  (78 years)

• Name	Juan de Jesus "John" GORDON
  Birth	3 Sep 1829	San Francisco del Rancho Toas, Mexican Territory
  Baptism	6 Sep 1829	San Francisco del Rancho Toas, Mexican Territory   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	John
  _UID	6E2914C11D2A0A4E8B4A86DE4EDCE882D86E
  Death	22 Jan 1908	, Yolo, California, United States
  	Cause: heart failure, lung congestion
  Person ID	I5501	SteveParker
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2009

  
  

  Father	William Julian GORDON,   b. 16 Sep 1801, , Adams, Ohio, United States d. 3 Oct 1876, Cobb Valley, Lake, California, United States (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Juana Maria LUCERO,   b. 11 Oct 1805, Taos, Mexican Territory d. 1845, Capay, Yolo, California, United States (Age 39 years)
  Marriage	27 Jun 1826	Taos, Taos, New Mexico, United States
  _UID	583AEF61E6F29B41B2541532506D43AD9078
  Notes	San Francisco del Rancho Toas, Mexican Territory
  Family ID	F2001	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Rebecca POTTER
  Marriage	1851
  _UID	20E3CC9BE8105F4A934763C2B8374770B05C
  Children	1. Joseph GORDON,   b. 1853, California, United States d. 1925 (Age 72 years)   2. Nancy GORDON
  Family ID	F2005	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Mary RHODES (COPPS),   b. 1847, Texas, United States d. 1937, California, United States (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	1864
  _UID	5924D15CE0202B4CA90D4B088E2423D8D74F
  Children	1. Ardelia GORDON,   b. 29 Jan 1865, California, United States d. 19 Nov 1933 (Age 68 years)   2. Robert Lee GORDON,   b. 29 Apr 1869, , Yolo, California, United States d. 19 Feb 1927 (Age 57 years)   3. Mary Elizabeth GORDON,   b. 12 Aug 1872, California, United States d. 17 Apr 1936 (Age 63 years)   4. William Pleasant GORDON,   b. 4 Aug 1875, California, United States d. 16 Mar 1956, , Yolo, California, United States (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F2006	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2025

  
  

• Notes

  died from heart failure/lung congestion California Great Register 1890 - living in Rumsey, Yolo county- farmer 1870 United States Federal Census Name: John Gordon Estimated Birth Year: abt 1832 Age in 1870: 38 Birthplace: New Mexico Home in 1870: Cottonwood, Yolo, California Race: White Gender: Male Value of real estate: $8200, $1600 Post Office: Woodland Household Members: Name Age John Gordon 38 Mary Gordon 23 born Missouri Ardilia Gordon 5 Robert Gordon 1 Francis Dennis 8 1900 United States Federal Census Name: John Gordon Home in 1900: Guinda, Yolo, California Age: 70 Birth Date: Jun 1829 Birthplace: New Mexico [Mexico] Race: White Ethnicity: American Gender: Male Relationship to head-of-house: Head Father's Birthplace: Ohio Mother's Birthplace: New Mexico Marital Status: Widowed Residence : Capay and Guinda Townships, Yolo, California Occupation: none listed Household Members: Name Age John Gordon 70 widower Robert L Gordon 30 son, day labor William P Gordon 22 son, day labor

  
  

• Sources

  [S20] Taos Baptisms 1701-1852.