KIT NUMBER: 36388
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Descendants of John Gordon and Mary Elizabeth Art were from Westmoreland Co. PA (1790 census) The couple moved to Adams Co. Ohio by 1801 and in 1828 to Delaware Co. In. where they died, he in October 1832 and she about 1843. Their youngest son, William Henry Gordon was b. Adams Co OH in 1801. He left home at an early age, settling in Taos, NM where he m. Juana Maria Lucero in 1826. The family came to CA in 1841 with the Rowland-Workman Party. They settled in Yolo, Co. CA in 1842. One of Williams sons, Juan de Jesus (John) Gordon b. in Taos, NM had a son named William Pleasant Gordon, born in 1875 in CA. William Pleasant also had son, Joseph Kenneth Gordon, who was b. in CA in 1909.
