Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameJohn Gordon 
Death1763/1764
ResidenceEssex County, Virginia
Documentation
On 4 December 1755, John Gordan cast votes for Captain James Garnett and Mr. John Upshaw for burgesses of Essex County. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 27, pages 248–252.]
The will of John Gordon of St. Anne’s parish and County of Essex was dated 1 November 1763. Very sick and weake. Wife Elizabeth, executrix. Son John Gordon. Daughter Elizabeth Gordon, not yet 16 years old. Daughters Susanna Gordon and Katherine Gordon, not yet 16. Daughter Anne Gordon. Each child to receive equal part as they come to age of 13. Executor Captain Archibald Ritchie. Signed John his xx mark Gordon. Witnesses: Samuel Davis, Hannah her H mark Davis. Proved 20 March 1764. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 12, pages 96–97.]
The will of John Gordon of St. Anne’s parish and County of Essex was dated 1 November 1763. Very sick and weake. Wife Elizabeth, executrix. Son John Gordon. Daughter Elizabeth Gordon, not yet 16 years old. Daughters Susanna Gordon and Katherine Gordon, not yet 16. Daughter Anne Gordon. Each child to receive equal part as they come to age of 13. Executor Captain Archibald Ritchie. Signed John his xx mark Gordon. Witnesses: Samuel Davis, Hannah her H mark Davis. Proved 20 March 1764. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 12, pages 96–97.]