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Capt John Captain of the Spies Spiez Spees Gordon (RED BOLLING Gordon KIT NUMBER: 70366)

John was born on July 15th, 1759 in Fredericksburg, VA. John's father was Lt John POSS Gordon (RED BOLLING) and his mother was Isabella Lawson. His paternal grandparents were Thomas Immigrant Gordon and Margaret Peggy Murray (RED BOLLING). He was an only child. He died at the age of 59 on June 16th, 1819 in Gordon's Ferry, Tennessee.

General Notes
- http://www.johnsteelegordon.com/genealogy/f_5bf.html#0
  
  http://www.thegordondnaproject.com/70366.html
  
  http://www.thegordondnaproject.com/70366.html
  
  http://www.tngenweb.org/maury/wills/willpg2.htm
  
  http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~jsggenealogy/Jsgordon/d1329.htm
  
  http://gordonhouse.50megs.com/photo.html
  
  http://www.americanheritage.com/articles/magazine/ah/1997/3/1997_3_20.shtml
  
  http://www.thegordondnaproject.com/70366.html

Social & Emotional Relationships
- John and Alexander Gordon were fused, i.e.inseparable.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Thomas Immigrant Gordon
  - b. in Scotland
  
  Lt John POSS Gordon (RED BOLLING)
  - d.Jun 1783
  
  James Murray
  
  Margaret Peggy Murray (RED BOLLING)
  - b.08 Feb 1748
  
  Col Robert Thomas Bolling ^*
  - b.26 Dec 1646 in All Hallows, Barking Parish, Essex, ENGLAND d.17 Jul 1709 in Kippox, Charles City, VA, Amer Col
  
  John Fairfax of Cobbs Bolling (RED BOLLING)
  - b.~27 Jan 1675 in Prince George, VA d.20 Apr 1729 in Henrico Co Va
  
  Jane Rolfe (Powhatan)^*
  - b.10 Oct 1650 in Petersburg, Indian Territory (Dinwiddie Co.) VA d.~  1676 in Prince George, VA
  
  Ann Bolling (RED BOLLING)
  
  Dr Richard of Conjuror's Neck Kennon
  - b.~  1650 in Henrico Co Va d.20 Aug 1696 in Henrico Co Va
  
  Mary V Kennon
  - b.29 Jun 1679 in Henrico Co Va d.27 Jun 1727 in Henrico Co Va
  
  Elizabeth Worsham ^*
  - b.~  1656
  
  Capt John Captain of the Spies Spiez Spees Gordon (RED BOLLING Gordon KIT NUMBER: 70366)
  - b.15 Jul 1759 in Fredericksburg, VA d.16 Jun 1819 in Gordon's Ferry, Tennessee
  
  Isabella Lawson
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

Details of John's family with Dorothea Dolly Cross (RED BOLLING)