Individual Details

John (Jack) Joseph GORDON

(29 Jul 1873 - 11 Jun 1948)

John worked as a coachman in Newport, Rhode Island before settling in New York. His elder brother Mike was also a caochman in Newport, working for Rhode Island governer and later Senator George Peabody Wetmore, but we do not know if John also worked for Mr. Peabody Wetmore.

    Events

    Birth29 Jul 1873Frenchpark, Co. Roscommon
    Marriage1900New York - Ellen FITZSIMONS
    Death11 Jun 1948Brooklyn, New York
    BurialHoly Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York

    Families

    SpouseEllen FITZSIMONS (1877 - 1940)
    ChildMarguerite M. GORDON (1901 - 1982)
    ChildJohn Joseph GORDON (1903 - 1978)
    ChildHelen Veronica GORDON (1912 - 1984)
    ChildWilliam (Billy) Joseph GORDON (1915 - 1953)
    FatherDominic GORDON (1819 - 1897)
    MotherCatherine KELLY (1836 - 1919)
    SiblingPatrick GORDON (1854 - 1861)
    SiblingEllen GORDON (1856 - 1876)
    SiblingMichael GORDON ( - )
    SiblingBridget GORDON (1858 - 1929)
    SiblingMaria GORDON (1860 - 1940)
    SiblingJames GORDON (1862 - 1935)
    SiblingCatherine (Kate) GORDON (1865 - 1944)
    SiblingLiving
    SiblingAnne (Annie) GORDON (1868 - 1948)
    SiblingMichael (Mike) J. GORDON (1870 - 1944)
    SiblingEllen Teresa GORDON (1876 - 1954)
    SiblingElizabeth (Lizzie) GORDON (1878 - 1957)