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- Revolutionary War veteran, of Scottish descent, received bounty land in Adams Co. Ohio. He was a Pvt. in the 1st and 10th Va. Regiments. Farmer in the 1810 census of Adams Co. (info from "The Men of the California Bear Flag Revolt")
John Gordon is listed in Adams County Ohio tax records in AIS #1
1806 - pg 014 - no twp
1807 - pg 016 - "
1809 - pg 017 - "
1810 - pg 026 - "
AIS #2 John Gordon is listed in Adams County Ohio 1820 Census pg 014 Sprigg twp.
AIS #2 1820 Census, Ross County Ohio pg 232 lists Lancy Art in Chilicothe twp
1820 Census, Highland County Ohio pg 026 lists William Arte in Concord twp
Kit 26395 Pvgp44@aol.com Gordon Family GG52 (Common Ancestor: James Harvey Gordon b. 1794 SC Kit 36388 olveradr@aol.com John Gordon and Mary Elizabeth Art were from Westmoreland Co. PA (1790 census) The couple moved to Adams Co. Ohio by 1801 and in 1828 to Delaware Co. In. where they died, he in October 1832 and she about 1843. Their youngest son, William Henry Gordon was b. Adams Co OH in 1801. He left home at an early age, settling in Taos, NM where he m. Juana Maria Lucero in 1826. The family came to CA in 1841 with the Rowland-Workman Party. They settled in Yolo, Co. CA in 1842. One of Williams sons, Juan de Jesus (John) Gordon b. in Taos, NM had a son named William Pleasant Gordon, born in 1875 in CA. William Pleasant also had son, Joseph Kenneth Gordon, who was b. in CA in 1909.
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