James Gordon and Eleanor Cummins

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Husband James Gordon ¹

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           Born: 1790 2
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           Died: 1855 2
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         Father: James Gordon (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Mary Dunlap (      -      ) 2

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       Marriage: 1828 2

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Wife Eleanor Cummins ¹

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            AKA: Ellen Cummins 3
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         Father: William Cummins (      -1825/1833) 3 4
         Mother: Margaret Todd (      -Aft 1833) 3 4

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Children

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1 M William C. Gordon ²

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2 M Joseph T. Gordon ⁵

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         Spouse: Nancy J. Fleming (      -      ) 5

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3 M James A. Gordon ²

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4 M John D. Gordon ²

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           Died: 1 Jul 1863 - Gettysburg, Adams Co, PA 6
         Buried:  - Gettysburg National Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams Co, PA

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General Notes: Husband - James Gordon

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He served as sheriff of Indiana County, Pennsylvania, and while acting in such capacity made the arrest of J. L. Gillis for the abduction of Morgan, of anti-Masonic fame. He was a delegate to the convention which met at Harrisburg to further the interests of the county in relation to the extension of the Pennsylvania Central Railroad.

1 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 441, 446.

2 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 441.

3 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 613.

4 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 445.

5 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 437, 441.

6 Samuel P. Bates, History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5, Vol. II (Harrisburg, PA: B. Singerly, State Printer, 1869), Pg 228.