You might want to take a look at the House of Gordon website at < http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/5917/HOG.HTM> We have begun to post many queries and genealogies on the site. Alan & Sharon O'Neill wrote: > Hello Judith, > > I am tracing Gordons in Australia.... my line comes from a John Gordon that > settled at Morpeth (near Newcastle). There is another lines decended from > his uncle (also John) that settled in Qld around Mount Morgan. I am also in > touch with descendants on that line. Both men came from a little place > called Pitcandlich in Aberdeen. My ancestor was Sargeant of Police at > Morpeth. > > If I can help further email me > > Regards Sharon O'Neill > -----Original Message----- > From: Kinder Family <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Date: Sunday, 13 June 1999 3:12 PM > Subject: Re: John and Peter Gordon > > >I am new at this geneology but I am wondering if there are any Gordons in > Australia. i am looking for a Colin Gordon born about 1919 and served in > the 2nd world war in the UK in the RAAF. I don't know where to begin to > trace my ancestors. This person was my Father but I have never had contact. > I believe that he originated from Brisbane Australia. But where his > ancestors came from I am unaware. Where do I start? > > > > > >Judith Kinder > > > >Joel Amos Gordon wrote: > > > >> Hello to all, > >> I am wondering if anyone has information regarding Peter GORDON from > Indaiana County, PA? Between 1820 and 1830 Peter moved from Indana Co., PA > to Brooke Co., (W)VA, the part which later is made into Hancock Co. He is > listed in the 1850 census as being 63 yrs. old, which would put his birth > date around 1787 (the 1850 census also lists birthplace as PA). > >> My ggg-grandfather, John F. "Jack" GORDON was born, according to his > obituary, around 1814. His birthplace has been listed as VA, WVA, PA, and > MD. I have been able to find him in the 1850 Hancock Co census, but have > not been able to confirm earlier than this. In the census listings from > 1820 to 1840 for Peter Gordon, John could be enumerated with him, given the > correct birth date above. Peter Gordon is the logical choice for John's > father, but I have been able to find nothing which proves one way or the > other. Does any one out there have information on Peter Gordon which can > substantiate or dispute this theory? I would be very interested in hearing > any opinions regarding this, too. I have not been looking for a number of > years now for the father of John and come up with nothing until I found this > last week. Does this sound plausible? Any input would be appreciated. > Thanks a lot in advance! > >> > >> God Bless, > >> Joel Amos Gordon > >> nce! > >> > >> God Bless, > >> Joel Amos Gordon > > > > > > -- Joann Gordon, House of Gordon, USA (Clan Gordon) Genealogist House of Gordon Research: <http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/5917/HOG.HTM> Gordon Genealogy Site: <http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/5917/GORDON2.HTM> Wright Tidbits: <http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/5917/Tidbits.htm> Perry County, AR Website: <http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/3729/index.htm> Surnames: Gordon, McDuffie, Wright, Little, McDonald, McConnell, Rucker