KIT NUMBER: 47336
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Descendants of Charles Gordon, born November 2, 1830 in Lancaster, PA
According to his Civil War pension paperwork, Charles Gordon was born 2 Nov 1830 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
In 1858, he married Mariah E. Landry in Johnson County, Iowa. They moved to Lawrence, Kansas shortly thereafter. His wife and daughter died in 1860-61.
Charles married Hester Deever on 18 Jun 1862 in Jackson County, Kansas. He served in the Civil War for Kansas. After he returned, they started their large family. Charles died 5 May 1893 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
