Ann Downing wrote: > > I am new to this list and hoping for help in connecting my GGG grandmother, > Elizabeth GORDON to Eli GORDON. > Both are buried in Prospect Cemetery, Chickasaw County, MS. > > Elizabeth b. 18 July 1810 South Carolina > d. 2 April 1887 Chickasaw County, MS, > wife of Barnet G. (Bernard Glenn) SIMS > > Eli Gordon b 23 July 1814 d. 12 Aug 1884. > > I suspect that Elizabeth and Eli were siblings. Elizabeth and Barnet were > living in Pickens County, Alabama, until about 1842. Barnet died that > year. Both Eli Gordon and Elizabeth Sims were in Chicksaw County by 1850. > > Elizabeth and Barnet's first son was named Eli Lycurgus Sims. > > Thanks for any guidance. Hello Cousin Ann Your Gordon's are part of the Gordons Of The Deep South, Eli on page 108 and Elizabeth on page 106. They were siblings. I will send you their line shortly. Harold