Over the last few weeks, I have been sharing information about the family of Matilda Stewart and Charles Gordon. This week, I will be sharing what I have found about their youngest daughter, Matilda Stewart Gordon. To begin with, I had the following information for Matilda. Matilda was born about 1852. I haven’t found a… Continue reading Matilda Stewart Barns, nee Gordon
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Andrew Gordon
In the last few weeks, I have been sharing the information I have found for Matilda Stewart, and Matilda’s children. (Matilda appears to have been a half-sister of my 2x great grandmother Martha Richardson. Last week, I shared the information I had found for her son Donald. Since the next child, John, died at the… Continue reading Andrew Gordon
Donald Robert Nicol Guernet Gordon
Last week, I did a post about the eldest child of Charles Gordon and Matilda Stewart, Margaret Nicol Gordon. Their second eldest child was Charles Gordon. I have mentioned most of the information I have found for Charles in other posts, and he appears to have not married, so I have decided to do this post… Continue reading Donald Robert Nicol Guernet Gordon
Margaret Nicol Gordon
I am continuing my series on the research I have done on the family of Matilda Stewart and Charles Gordon. Today, I am looking at their eldest child, Margaret Nicol Gordon. Margaret Nicol Gordon was born about 1838, in Scotland. I have not found a baptism for her, or her parents’ marriage, or where they… Continue reading Margaret Nicol Gordon
Trove Tuesday – More about Matilda Stewart Gordon
For this week’s Trove Tuesday, I decided to check for any other articles about Matilda Gordon, nee Stewart, and found that Matilda had given evidence at an abduction case. This article showed that Matilda had lived at 159 King St as early as 1868, and possibly even earlier. The article also showed that Matilda… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – More about Matilda Stewart Gordon
Children of Charles Gordon and Matilda Stewart
Yesterday, I shared how I had been able to link a Mr. C. Gordon of East St Kilda to my Marr family. I had found that Matilda, or Mady, Stewart was the half-sister of my 2x great grandmother Martha Richardson. From the Wills of Matilda Stewart Gordon and Charles Gordon, I had found that their… Continue reading Children of Charles Gordon and Matilda Stewart
Matilda Stewart Gordon
Yesterday, when looking through Trove for articles to use in my Trove Tuesday post, I came across a marriage notice that prompted me to do more research. This was the marriage notice of Matilda Stewart Gordon Marr and David Carrick. The article mentioned Matilda’s cousin, Mr. C. Gordon of East St Kilda. I wanted to… Continue reading Matilda Stewart Gordon
Trove Tuesday – Dies after struck by football
For this week’s Trove Tuesday, I am sharing articles about the death of Frank Atkinson Gordon, who died after being struck by a football. Frank Atkinson Gordon was the son of Frank Howard Gordon and Annie Atkinson. Frank Howard Gordon was the son of Andrew Gordon and Eliza Whimpey. Eliza was the daughter of… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Dies after struck by football
