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Samuel Gordon

Birth	:	15 Sep 1821 England
Death	:	28 Aug 1884 Page County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Summit Cemetery, Yorktown, Page County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7564011, -95.1374969
Description	:	aged 62y 11m 13d ----------------------- “GORDON, SAMUEL, farmer, section 20, P. O. Clarinda; born in England in 1821, where he grew to manhood, following the occupation of a miner. He came to America in 1849, leaving behind him his wife and children. In 1851 he returned to England remaining until 1852, when he again came to America, bringing with him his family, and locating in Pennsylvania. In 1853 he moved to Ohio, where he remained until 1855. He went to Illinois, in which state he resided until coming to this township in 1874. He was married in England to Miss Mary Wandless.... Read More	aged 62y 11m 13d ----------------------- “GORDON, SAMUEL, farmer, section 20, P. O. Clarinda; born in England in 1821, where he grew to manhood, following the occupation of a miner. He came to America in 1849, leaving behind him his wife and children. In 1851 he returned to England remaining until 1852, when he again came to America, bringing with him his family, and locating in Pennsylvania. In 1853 he moved to Ohio, where he remained until 1855. He went to Illinois, in which state he resided until coming to this township in 1874. He was married in England to Miss Mary Wandless. They have eleven children living: James, Joseph, Elizabeth, John, Isabelle, William, Thomas, Samuel, George, Margaret, and Mary J.” Page 718: History of Page County, Iowa containing a history of the county, its cities, towns, etc. A biographical directory of many of its leading citizens, war record of its volunteers in the late rebellion, general and local statistics, portraits of early settlers and prominent men, history of Iowa and the northwest, map of Page County, constitution of the State of Iowa, reminiscences, miscellaneous matters, etc. Des Moines: Iowa Historical Company. 1880 ----- Samuel became a United States citizen on September 25, 1860. The Certificate of Naturalization was issued by the Circuit Court at Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois (Volume A, Page 141). Witnesses were James Gordon and John Gordon. thanks, Sue #47122067 ----------------------------------------- Yorktown items. Father Samuel Gordon died at Coin last Thursday and was buried in the Summit cemetery on Friday. He was one of our best citizens and neighbors, and his family have the sympathy of the whole neighborhood. PAGE COUNTY DEMOCRAT, Clarinda, Iowa, Sep 4, 1884

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Samuel Gordon's memorial is located at: Summit Cemetery, Yorktown, Page County, USA.
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Samuel Gordon death on 28 Aug 1884 in Page County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.7564011
Longitude: -95.1374969

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Siblings

James Gordon

(1826 - 1903)

Mary Ann Gordon Woodward

(1841 - 1905)

Children

Isabelle Gordon Abbott

(1860 - 1912)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Summit Cemetery
Yorktown, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7564011, -95.1374969

2. Drake Cemetery
Grant Township, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7569530, -95.0990200

3. Polsley Cemetery
Yorktown, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7147000, -95.1850000

4. Lee Grove Cemetery
Harlan Township, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7173920, -95.0768060

5. Baker Cemetery
Norwich, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7538986, -95.2182999

6. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8134190, -95.0799000

7. Clarinda Mental Health Institute Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7547130, -95.0424799

8. Clarinda Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7494011, -95.0391998

9. Covenanter Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6878014, -95.0681000

10. Bethesda Lutheran Cemetery
Douglas Township, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8430000, -95.1044000

11. Snow Hill Cemetery
Coin, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6903000, -95.2391968

12. Rose Hill Church Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8215000, -95.0340000

13. Fishbaugh Cemetery
Grant Township, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7514800, -95.2732790

14. Cooper Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7078018, -95.0132980

15. Oak Grove Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7425003, -94.9927979

16. Davis Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6814003, -95.0083008

17. Grove Cemetery
College Springs, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6258011, -95.1410980

18. Elmwood Cemetery
Coin, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6497002, -95.2410965

19. Mount Hope Cemetery
Nyman, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8788986, -95.2046967

20. Essex Cemetery
Essex, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8358002, -95.2818985

21. Butler Cemetery
Shambaugh, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6377983, -95.0430984

22. Maple Hill Cemetery
College Springs, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6143227, -95.1234894

23. Plum Thicket Cemetery
Nyman, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8916600, -95.2058208

24. North Page Cemetery
Hepburn, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8857994, -95.0511017