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    1. Re: GORDON-TAYLOR
    2. Ric
    3. Strange how there could be so many GORDON's in Maury Co. that didn't seem to be related. Mine lived there also. Fred Gordon in Texas "Dora (Gordon) Whisenant" wrote: > > Looking for info on following families who were connected to GORDON, TAYLOR > and GREEN in Lawrence Co., Tenn.: > > Married in Lawrence Co.: > Augustus B. GORDON m. 21 Feb 1849, Martha BLASINGAME - moved to Texas. > Arena GORDON m. 2 Sept 1847, Joshua GREEN. > James L. GORDON m. 20 Aug 1854, Mary GREEN. > Zachariah E. GORDON m. 20 Jan 1853, Soloma G. M. TAYLOR (dau. of George and > Charity) - moved to Collin Co., Tex. > > James F. GORDON b. ca1795, N.C., and Eliza, b. ca1814, S.C., in 1850 > Lawrence Co. census. No further info. > > George TAYLOR b. ca1809, Va, m. Charity (BRYANT) HENSLEY. Charity and > family in Lawrence Co. in 1850 census. Charity and children moved to > Arkansas and/or Texas afterwards. > > Believe George had brother, John "Jack" TAYLOR, who married ? GORDON, sister > of Green GORDON. Who is Green GORDON? Are these GORDONs from Orange Co., > N.C. John and William GORDON, Rev War soldier, came from Orange Co., N.C., > and lived in southern Maury Co. near Lawrence Co. Are they connected to > GORDONs in Maury and/or Giles Co., Tenn.? > > My ancestor is Jesse M. GORDON, b. ca1796, N.C, son of John and Elizabeth > GORDON of Orange Co., N.C. and Maury Co., Tenn. Jesse m. 1827, Maury Co., > Tenn., Eleanor CRAIG, dau. of Johnston CRAIG and Martha BLACKWOOD, and > granddau. of Capt. David CRAIG and Eleanor JOHNSTON of Orange Co., N.C. > Believe my GORDONs were connected to "GREEN" family too. Many of children > in this family had "GREEN" as part of their names. > > Dora Gordon Whisenant > [email protected]

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