Individual Details
Gordon Lee TINDER
(7 Sep 1856 - 24 Mar 1916)
NOTE:
They ran the True Blue Store, Post Office and Inn. It had 7-8 bedrooms upstairs and a wooden Indian at the front door. Spencer Tinder's home "Goshen" was close by. At one time there was a jail there, a large black building. There is an old school house still standing. An even older school had been located across the road, and Margaret Tinder went to school there. Their daughter Blanche Lorre purchased the store and home.
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Events
| Birth | 7 Sep 1856 | Orange County, Virginia | |||
| Marriage | 23 Dec 1886 | Orange County, Virginia - Lelia Blanche TINSLEY |  |  | |
| Death | 24 Mar 1916 | True Blue, Virginia | | ||
| Family Search ID Number | K21R-SY6 |
Families
| Spouse | Lelia Blanche TINSLEY (1860 - ) |
| Child | Lula Scott TINDER (1887 - 1964) |
| Child | Edward Lewis TINDER Sr. (1892 - 1959) |
| Child | Margaret Lee TINDER (1895 - 1950) |
| Child | Blanche Loree TINDER (1900 - 1950) |
| Father | John Thomas TINDER (1824 - 1905) |
| Mother | Margaret Ann JACOBS (1819 - 1889) |
| Sibling | Payton L. TINDER (1847 - 1853) |
| Sibling | John Spencer TINDER (1848 - 1926) |
| Sibling | Rachel Martha TINDER (1859 - 1935) |
| Sibling | Ann E (Nannie) TINDER (1865 - ) |
| Sibling | Ervin TINDER (1856 - ) |
Notes
Marriage
NOTE:
Gordon was 27 and Lilian was 24 when they got married.
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Endnotes
1. Orange County, Virginia Marriage License Applications. Book 2 1854-1912.
2. Orange County, Virginia Will Book 16, page 364..