Jacob Smith and Hannah Gordon


Husband Jacob Smith 

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Wife Hannah Gordon 

           Born: Abt 1720
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         Father: Thomas Gordon
         Mother: Rebecca Heard


Children

Harry E. Gordon and Elizabeth H. Page


Husband Harry E. Gordon 

           Born: Abt 1846 - North Woodstock, NH
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         Father: William H. Gordon
         Mother: Mary Clough


       Marriage: May 15, 1880

Wife Elizabeth H. Page 

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Children

Henry M. Gordon and Laura W. Marston


Husband Henry M. Gordon 

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Wife Laura W. Marston 

           Born: 1839 - Pittsfield, NH
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           Died: Mar 22, 1864
         Buried:  - Eastman Cemetery No. G-3, Deerfield, NH


         Father: Alfred Marston
         Mother: Mary Ann Berry


Children
General Notes: Husband - Henry M. Gordon

Perhaps married Henry M. "Gordon". Gravestone very hard to read.

General Notes: Wife - Laura W. Marston

died age 25

Jacob Gordon and Lydia Smith


Husband Jacob Gordon 

           Born: May 15, 1788 - Hopkinton, NH
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           Died: May 9, 1872
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         Father: Jonathan Gordon
         Mother: Mehitable Eastman


       Marriage: Abt 1820

Wife Lydia Smith 

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Children

James Gordon and Abiah Redman


Husband James Gordon 

           Born: Jul 22, 1673 - Exeter, NH
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           Died: 1717 - Exeter, NH
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         Father: Alexander Gordon
         Mother: Mary Lissen


       Marriage: Aug 7, 1700 - Hampton, NH

Wife Abiah Redman 

           Born: May 17, 1681 - Hampton, NH
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         Father: John Redman
         Mother: Martha Philbrick


Children
1 M Jonathan Gordon 

           Born: Abt 1701
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         Spouse: Lydia Gordon
           Marr: Abt 1724

2 M James Gordon 

           Born: Jun 1704
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           Died: 1741
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Mehitable Stevens

3 M Nicholas Gordon 

           Born: Abt 1706
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4  M  John Gordon





           Born: Abt 1708
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         Spouse: Rebecca Unknown






5  M  Joseph Gordon





           Born: 1711
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           Died: Oct 11, 1775
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         Spouse: Joanna Young
           Marr: 1736















James Gordon and Mehitable Stevens











Husband James Gordon





           Born: Jun 1704
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           Died: 1741
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         Father: James Gordon
         Mother: Abiah Redman








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Wife Mehitable Stevens





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         Father: Edward Stevens
         Mother: Elizabeth Thing











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James M. Gordon and Carrie Ann Marden











Husband James M. Gordon





           Born: Feb 6, 1841 - Woodstock, VT 12
     Christened: 
           Died: May 7, 1909 - Concord, NH 12
         Buried:  - Blossom Hill Cemetery, Concord, NH







         Father: William H. Gordon
         Mother: Mary Clough








       Marriage: Mar 22, 1865 - Epsom, NH 13








Wife Carrie Ann Marden





           Born: May 3, 1839 - Epsom, NH
     Christened: 
           Died: Sep 25, 1917 - Concord, NH
         Buried:  - Blossom Hill Cemetery, Concord, NH







         Father: David Marden
         Mother: Ann Bickford










Children

1  F  Flora B. Gordon





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2  F  Hattie S. Gordon





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3  M  Leon Stewart Gordon





           Born: Jan 10, 1876 - Epsom, NH
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         Spouse: Helen N. Farley
           Marr: Nov 15, 1899 - Concord, NH






4  F  Emma Leola Gordon





           Born: Jan 12, 1880 - Epsom, NH 12
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         Spouse: Frank William Stanchfield
           Marr: Dec 22, 1913 - Concord, NH









General Notes: Husband - James M. Gordon



of Woodstock, VT
An Organ Manufacturer (NHVR)

1864 James M. Gordon appears in Concord, NH as a polisher at Prescott's, while boarding at J.P. Gliddens about age 24. Concord had 2 Prescott business; one was J.W. Prescott, Organ Harmonium maker  at 39 Main Street - or Prescott Brother's Musical Instruments at 37 1/2 Main Street, owned by Abraham and George D.B. Prescott.
1865 Married at Epsom, NH
1867-68 Listed as a casemaker at Prescott Brother's, living opposite the North Church
1870 James listed as organ maker at Parker and Secomb's, living in a house on the corner of Franklin and Henry Streets
1872-73 James M. Gordon, organ maker and tuner of Piano's and Organ's at Parker and Secomb's
1874-75 James is not listed in Concord and Parker and Secomb's is now Chase and Secomb's
1876-79 In the book 'Enrollment in the town of Epsom', James is listed as cabinet maker. Chase and Secomb's does not appear in Concord, as Ballou and Curtis are now the makers of Piano stools and Organs and Melodeons in Concord at 4 Pleasant Street - Oliver Ballou, owner
1880 James M. Gordon in Epsom as a shoemaker
1881 James is listed in Epsom as organ maker - Ballou has closed his business in Concord and is working for Prescott Organ Company at 98 North Main Steet
1882 James listed in Epsom as a cabinet maker
1883 James listed in Epsom as a shoemaker
1884 James Gordon moves his family to Strafford Bow Lake where he bought a farm
1885 James Gordon does not appear in Epsom or Concord, and Ballou is now in the engraving and picture frame business in Concord.
1893 James M. Gordon is back in Concord as a carpenter at 62 Downing Street
1895-96 James in the shoe repair business at 88 North Main Street and living at 55 1/2 Downing St.
1897-1899 James Gordon and Oliver Ballou shoe repairers at 2 1/2 North Main Street. His address now 61 Downing Street, Concord
1900-01James at 61 Downing Street as Carpenter and Magnetic Nurse and healer, also Manager Granite State Provision Company at 31 Munroe Street, Concord.
1902-03 James M. Gordon, again a carpenter at 18 Wall Street, Concord
1904-09 James Gordon Carpenter and Building Company, living at 37 Fayette Street, Concord
April 5, 1909 - James M. Gordon dies. His son Leon moved to Manchester, daughter Hattie a dressmaker at 37 Fayette Street, Concord.


General Notes: Wife - Carrie Ann Marden



Resided So. Berwick, ME prior to Concord, NH where she resided 20 years.


Notes: Marriage



Married by Rev. E.G. Knowles








James Robinson Gordon and Lucy H. Wells











Husband James Robinson Gordon





           Born: Feb 28, 1819 - Brentwood, NH 92
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           Died: Nov 22, 1876 - Chester, NH
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         Father: Winthrop Gordon
         Mother: Sarah Robinson








       Marriage: Dec 1, 1840





   Other Spouse: Sarah Rachel Fitz - Jun 29, 1875 - Manchester, NH








Wife Lucy H. Wells





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General Notes: Wife - Lucy H. Wells



Of Sandown, NH








Jeremiah Gordon and Susannah Marden











Husband Jeremiah Gordon





           Born: Abt 1767
     Christened: 
           Died: Oct 21, 1840 - Epsom, NH 29
         Buried:  - Short Falls (Epsom, NH) Cemetery, Epsom, NH







         Father: Alexander Gordon
         Mother: Sarah Dolloff








       Marriage: Nov 6, 1791 - Chichester, NH








Wife Susannah Marden





           Born: Sep 17, 1770 - Epsom, NH
     Christened: Sep 23, 1770 - Epsom, NH
           Died: Jul 28, 1847 - Epsom, NH
         Buried:  - Short Falls (Epsom, NH) Cemetery, Epsom, NH







         Father: James Marden
         Mother: Sarah Worth







Events

•  Baptism: by Rev. John Tuck in Epsom, NH, Sep 23, 1770. 




Children

1  M  John Gordon





           Born: Abt 1795 - Epsom, NH 9
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           Died: Jan 25, 1855 - Epsom, NH 14
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         Spouse: Polly Gordon
           Marr: 1814 - Pittsfield, NH 12









General Notes: Husband - Jeremiah Gordon



Buried in the Short Falls Cemetery, Epsom, NH. Died age 73.
Newspaper gives Oct. 31 as date of death.

Marden Genealogy, Sylvia Fitts Getchell, page 106 -
Rockingham County Probate 36-333 "at a Court of Probate held at Epsom on the 18th of September 1805 before Nathaniel Rogers Esqr Judge, Jeremiah Gordon, yeoman was chosen and allowed to be guardian unto WIliam Marden a minor upwards of 14 years of age son of James Marden late of Chichester, gentleman, deceased, who with John Marden and Nathaniel Marden gave bond as the law directs."

William Marden (abt. 1791-1836)

1810 US Census Epsom
Jeremiah, 26 to 45
Susannah 26 to 45
2 males 10-16
1 female under 10
1 female 16 to 26
1 female 45 and up

A son John and William Marden would account for the two males in the household in 1810.

WILL of Jeremiah Gordon 1835

In the name of god, Amen. I Jeremiah Gordon of Epsom in the County of Merrimack and State of New Hampshire, being of good health of body and of sound and perfect memory do make and publish this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following, viz.

First I will that all my just debts and funeral charges be paid out of my estate by my Executor hereafter named.

Secondly, I give and bequeath to Alphonso J. Burnham the following described part of the farm where I formerly lived, (near the papers Mills in said Epsom) viz. beginning at the south westerly corner of said farm, thence running northerly on the road fifty rods, thence easterly on a line parallel with the south side line to the river; thence on the river to the range way - thence on the range to land of John Tripp, thence westerly on the side line of lot No. eight to the bounds first mentioned, the same being a part of lot No. eight in the second range in said Epsom, together with all the buildings thereon. The said Alphonso to have and to hold the said property for and during the term of his natural live, and at his decease, Sally Burnham, wife of the said Alphonso is to have and possess the said property during her natural life, provided she shall out live her present husband, and in case the said Alphonso and Sally shall die without issue than the above described property is to be applied to the use and benefit of the preaching of the Gospel of the Congregational order in the Town of Epsom - if the said Alphonso J. and Sally Burnham should leave children, the same shall go to them.

Thirdly, I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Susannah Gordon and to Lydia Marden, sister of my wife, all the rest and residue of my estate both real and personal of every description, to have and to occupy the same without impeachment of waste, equally so long as they may live unmarried.

Fourthly, I give and devise to Jeremiah G. Marden, son of William Marden, all the property above bequeathed to my wife and to Lydia Marden, he to take possession of the same at the time of their decease or marriage provided the said Jeremiah G. Marden shall remain on the farm where I now live and manage the same in a good husband like manner until the decease or marriage of the said Susannah Gordon and Lydia Marden, and in case the said Jeremiah G. Marden shall decease, or leave the said farm prior to the time above named, the said Susannah and Lydia shall dispose of the said property in such manner as they may choose.

It is also my Will that Thomas Gordon should be supported out of my estate as long as he lives thereon.

I hereby nominate and appoint Thomas D. Merrill Esq. of said Epsom executor of this my last Will and testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty second day of June A (D) 1835. - Jeremiah Gorden

Witness - Daniel Merrill, Jeremiah G. Burnham, Ann G. Merrill



General Notes: Wife - Susannah Marden



Buried in the Short Falls Cemetery, Epsom, NH. Died age 77

New Hampshire Statesman 8-13-1847 SUSANNAH GORDON (Marden)

At Epsom, July 28th, Mrs. Susannah Gordon, aged 77, relict of Mr. Jeremiah Gordon. She had long been a member of the Congregational church in that town, and humble and consistent in her walk. With a calm and unwavering faith in her precious Redeemer, she met the summons which called her to her final home. Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. Printers in Maine and Vermont are requested &c.








John Gordon and Rebecca Unknown











Husband John Gordon





           Born: Abt 1708
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         Father: James Gordon
         Mother: Abiah Redman








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Wife Rebecca Unknown





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