In a message dated 05/17/2001 12:31:08 PM Central Daylight Time, agordon@hemc.net writes: > HE was born in Wilkes County N.C. in1796.To Chapman Gordon and Charity > King Do you know where Chapman Gordon had lived before Wilkes Co? I know there were so many Gordon families that just because two Gordons were in the same place and time doesn't necessarily mean they were related, but there are similarities or coincidences between this family and my Richard Gordon's father's family. Joyce

----- Original Message ----- From: <CBStark@aol.com> To: <GORDON-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 3:04 PM Subject: Re: Brothers and Sisters of John Brown Gordon > In a message dated 05/17/2001 12:31:08 PM Central Daylight Time, > agordon@hemc.net writes: > > > HE was born in Wilkes County N.C. in1796.To Chapman Gordon and Charity > > King > > Do you know where Chapman Gordon had lived before Wilkes Co? I know there > were so many Gordon families that just because two Gordons were in the same > place and time doesn't necessarily mean they were related, but there are > similarities or coincidences between this family and my Richard Gordon's > father's family. > > Joyce > He was born in Spottsylvania Co.VA in 1757.His father was Col.Charles Gordon Sr.who was born in 1730 inVA. also.