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    1. Re: wishful thinkingabout Alex. Gordon
    2. Dana Edgecomb
    3. Hi Sandra; Here is the line as I have it: 2 Feb 2001 Descendants of: Alexander Gordon 1 Alexander Gordon b. __ ___ 1635 d. __ ___ 1697 m. Mary Lisson m. __ ___ 1663 b. __ ___ 1644 2 Daniel Gordon b. __ ___ 1682 d. __ ___ 1733 m. Margaret Bradstreet m. 15 Sep 1708 m. Margaret Harriman m. 15 Sep 1708 3 Abner Gordon b. 24 Nov 1712 d. __ ___ 1780 m. Elizabeth Straw m. 14 Aug 1745 4 Jonathan Gordon b. 31 Oct 1746 d. 13 Mar 1827 m. Mehitable Eastman m. 26 Oct 1771 b. __ ___ 1750 d. 20 Jun 1832 If you want to send me a similar chart, I will check it against Marian Otis' book. Best wishes, Dana Edgecomb nighthawk@watchic.net At 03:16 PM 2/2/01 -0500, you wrote: >I have always proudly thought I was decendant of Alexander Gordon from >Exeter, NH who came from Scotland in 1650. I based this belief on a >family book that was handwritten with all the information that I just >copied. Lately I have been thinking that the years of births, deaths, >etc. don't really work out right. I think its a case of wishful thinking >where someone worked from both ends to a questionable middle! Is this >line in a web site somewhere that I could check against, or could someone >check the Otis book for me? My last seemingly accurate entry is Jonathan >Gordon died 13 March 1827 in Henniker, NH. Thanks, Sandra

    02/02/2001 12:46:33