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GORDON, Charles
(About 1765-)
TROTTER, Margaret
(About 1770-)
GORDON, George
(1799-)
YOUNG, Elizabeth
(About 1799-)
GORDON, Charles
(1834-After 1871)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GARRETT, Adelaide

GORDON, Charles 1 2

  • Born: 18 August 1834 3
  • Baptised: 3 October 1834, Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland 3
  • Marriage (1): GARRETT, Adelaide
  • Died: After 25 December 1871 1

   Another name for Charles was GORDEN, Charles.4

  General Notes:

Charles was recorded as a railway clerk in 1851.

In the 1871 census for Springburn Glasgow Charles and his wife and children were recorded living at Petershill House.

Charles Gordon, nephew of the Margaret Stewart who had been present where her death occurred, gave notice of the death before the registrar at Springburn on 25 December 1871. 1 2 4

  Research Notes:

CATHCART

This village was originally part of the Burgh of Govan in Renfrewshire, then in 1912 most of the ancient parish was annexed by the City of Glasgow. 5


Charles married Adelaide GARRETT. (Adelaide GARRETT was born about 1835.)


Sources


1 GRO Scotland, Springburn Glasgow Deaths 1871.

2 1851 UK census, Gorbals Lanarkshire; ED: 38; Page: 26.

3 LDS, IGI.

4 1871 UK census, Springburn Glasgow; ED: 7; Page: 3.

5 Internet Site, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathcart.

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