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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Ira B. Gordon: Birth: CAL NOV 1859 in Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.

  2. Joseph H. Gordon: Birth: CAL AUG 1861 in Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.

  3. Louise A. Gordon: Birth: NOV 1864 in Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States. Death: 29 APR 1901 in Yaphank, Suffolk, New York, United States

  4. Leonard F. Gordon: Birth: OCT 1867 in Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States. Death: 6 DEC 1919 in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, United States

  5. Archie W. Gordon: Birth: APR 1870 in Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.

  6. Sarah Gordon: Birth: CAL 1872 in Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.

  7. LeGrand Gordon: Birth: CAL 1874 in , , New York, United States. Death: 26 AUG 1880 in Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States


Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Frank De Forest Gordon: Birth: 9 JUN 1875 in Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States. Death: JUL 1963

  2. Zephaniah Gordon: Birth: DEC 1876 in Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.

  3. George Gordon: Birth: CAL 1878 in , , New York, United States. Death: 28 AUG 1880 in Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States


Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. William V. Gordon: Birth: 12 NOV 1884 in Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States. Death: 14 FEB 1940 in Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States

  2. Elbert Montireville Gordon: Birth: 30 JAN 1887 in Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States. Death: 2 SEP 1954 in , Suffolk, New York, United States

  3. Theresa V. Gordon: Birth: MAR 1893 in Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.


Sources
1. Title:   New York, Suffolk County, 1865 state census, Islip township
Page:   page 134
Publication:   Islip Twp.
2. Title:   Ancestral File
Author:   The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Notes
a. Note:   bably the "Baldwin" Gordon that lived on the beach in Blue Point and was an agent for a wrecking company. He also was a Lifesaver.
 The obits in the Bklyn Daily Eagle for May 8, 1896 has on May 6 funeral of Baldwin Gordon at the M.E. church of Patchogue. He was 63. He was a beach fisherman and his habitation on the Great South Bay opposite Patchogue has been visited by many Brooklynites who journeyed to the beach during the summer season. Internment was in the old cemetery. A widow and nine children and several grandchildren survive him."
  Son of Jeremiah Homan Gordon and Parmelia Peterson, husband of Sarah Maria Peterson and father of Ira R., Joseph H., Louise A. (married John J. Petty), Leonard F., Archie W., and Sarah Gordon. Husband of Alice Smith and father of Legrand, Zephaniah, Frank DeForest, and George Gordon. Husband of Emily J. Smith, (widow of James Harrison Raynor) and father of William V., Albert M., and Theresa V. Gordon. Known as Baldwin Gordon, he lived at Long Cove House.
  September 1, 1880 - "Baldwin Gordon lives on the Great South Beach, opposite this place. A short time ago, one of his children was bitten in the finger by a cat that was suffering from disease in its throat. In a day or two the child showed similar symptoms to those of the cat. The another of the family fell ill and finally the mother was taken sick. All three died. Mrs. Gordon was buried yesterday. Physicians pronounced the disease to be malignant diphtheria.
  Patchogue, August 26, of diphtheria, Legrand, 3y, August 28, of the same, George, 2y, children of Baldwin Gordon. August 30, of the same - wife of Baldwin Gordon.
  Obituary - Patchogue, L.I., May 6 - The funeral of Baldwin Gordon was held from the M.E. church yesterday afternoon, the Revs. H.W. Paine and A.E. Colton officiating. Mr. Gordon was born in Patchogue sixty-three years ago and was a descendant of one of the oldest families in that village. For a number of years he was a beach fisherman, and his habitation on the Great South Beach opposite Patchogue had been visited by many Broolynites who journeyed to the beach during the summer season. Interment was in the old cemetery. A widow and nine children and several grandchildren survive him.
  Jeremiah "Baldwin" Gordon was buried on May 5th, 1896 by C.W. Ruland Funeral Home.
  (Long Island Surnames; Long Island Traveler (Southold), Thursday, October 29, 1874, Page: 3; Soutside Signal, Babylon, September 4, 1880, Page 3; Long Island Traveler (Southold), Thursday, September 16, 1880, Page: 3; The Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Brooklyn, New York), Wednesday, May 6, 1896 - Page 5; The Records of Ruland Funeral Home)
  Note: The "old" cemetery in Patchogue at that time would have been The Old Willow Cemetery. Occupants of this site were disinterred in 1901 and moved to Cedar Grove or Waverly Avenue. He is not at Cedar Grove.
Note:   Hawkins Genealogy (2001) calls him a bayman in Brookhaven Town. He is pro


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