Colonel Powhatan GORDON, Sr. b. 15 Nov 1802 Nashville, Tennessee d. 29 Jan 1879 Bryan, Texas: Our Family History

1802 - 1879 (76 years)

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Name	Powhatan GORDON
Prefix	Colonel
Suffix	Sr.
Birth	15 Nov 1802	Nashville, Tennessee
Gender	Male
_UID	A1B9BD0ED386464F92FBF064D4B1175AEA08
Death	29 Jan 1879	Bryan, Texas
Burial	Rose Hill Cemetery, Columbia, Tennessee
Person ID	I48293	Singleton and Related Families
Last Modified	20 Jan 2014

Father	Capt. John GORDON, Jr., b. 15 Jul 1763, Virginia d. 16 Jun 1819, Gordons Ferry, Hickman County, Tennessee (Age 55 years)
Mother	Dolly CROSS, b. 15 Jul 1779, Amelia County, Virginia d. 5 Dec 1859, Gordons Ferry, Hickman County, Tennessee (Age 80 years)
Marriage	15 Jul 1794	Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
_UID	69508AB76D084B9ABBB23D2AC356E19FC148
_UID	69508AB76D084B9ABBB23D2AC356E19FC148
Family ID	F27674	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Carolina Mary COLEMAN, b. 10 Sep 1809, Salisbury, North Carolina d. 1887, Columbia, Tennessee (Age 77 years)

Marriage Abt 1828

_UID F57783B635DF4D6A9E1C5E118CDA3D17530A

Children

	1. George Clinton GORDON, b. 20 Apr 1829, Maury County, Tennessee d. 2 Mar 1883, Arkansas (Age 53 years)
	2. Elvira GORDON, b. 1831, Maury County, Tennessee d. 1838 (Age 7 years)
	3. John GORDON, b. 11 Jul 1833, Maury County, Tennessee d. 1906 (Age 72 years)
	4. Jr. Powhatan GORDON, Jr., b. 1835, Maury County, Tennessee d. 1843 (Age 8 years)
	5. Judge William Osceola GORDON, b. 23 Oct 1837, Maury County, Tennessee d. 29 Dec 1917, Columbia, Tennessee (Age 80 years)
	6. Mary Eliza GORDON, b. 1840, Maury County, Tennessee d. 1843 (Age 3 years)
	7. Virginia Carolina GORDON, b. 27 Apr 1842, Maury County, Tennessee d. 17 Aug 1874 (Age 32 years)
	8. Richard Haden GORDON, Sr., b. 6 Sep 1844, Maury County, Tennessee d. 26 Nov 1917, New York City, New York (Age 73 years)
	9. Joseph Woods GORDON, b. 24 Dec 1847, Maury County, Tennessee d. 20 Mar 1888, Bryan, Texas (Age 40 years)
	10. Thomas GORDON, b. 1850, Maury County, Tennessee d. 1850 (Age 0 years)
	11. Ella GORDON, b. 1850, Maury County, Tennessee d. 1857 (Age 7 years)

Family ID F27843 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 23 Mar 2026

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