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Re: Leslie McGregor Douglas b. 1916 Newark, d. 1968
« Reply #9 on: Tuesday 13 February 24 17:46 GMT (UK) »

Patricia - daughter of William Wilson Gordon and Myrtle Grimm

The Daily Item
Port Chester, New York
Sat, 1 Jul 1961
Page 3

https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-item/140871228/

FIND A GRAVE

Patricia W Gordon Taubert

Pacific View Memorial Park Corona del Mar, Orange County, California.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214256368/patricia-w-taubert

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Re: Leslie McGregor Douglas b. 1916 Newark, d. 1968
« Reply #10 on: Tuesday 13 February 24 17:55 GMT (UK) »

son - James H Gordon - Birth Date   8 Apr 1898   Montclair, Essex, New Jersey
Residence Place   New Jersey, USA
Father   James H Gordon
Mother   Maggie Allan

James H Gordon - 8 April 1899 - 9 September 1991  (aged 92 years)
Death Place   Morristown, Morris, New Jersey

1900 census Church Street Montclair Ward 3, Essex.

James H Gordon   31
Maggie Gordon   27
Alan W Gordon   2
James H Gordon 1

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Re: Leslie McGregor Douglas b. 1916 Newark, d. 1968
« Reply #11 on: Tuesday 13 February 24 18:45 GMT (UK) »

Margaret A Gordon
Death Date   Mar 1951 Death Place   Irvington, Essex, New Jersey


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Re: Leslie McGregor Douglas b. 1916 Newark, d. 1968
« Reply #12 on: Tuesday 13 February 24 19:03 GMT (UK) »

Douglas A Gordon - Death Place   Newark NJ
Publication Date   4 Jun 1997

Vicki Bethea - Maiden Name   Bethea
Marriage Date   Dec 1980 Newark, Essex, New Jersey
Spouse   Douglas A Gordon
Certificate Number   55452

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Re: Leslie McGregor Douglas b. 1916 Newark, d. 1968
« Reply #13 on: Tuesday 13 February 24 19:19 GMT (UK) »
New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957

Maggie 39 - Allan Wilson 9 - James Harry 10 - Claudius 7 - William  5 - Douglas 9
Going to father James Gordon. South Orange Ave. Newark. NJ

Father and Grand Father James Allan. Blacks Building. Aberdeen.

All appear on the 1915 census Newark, Essex, New Jersey.

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9Q-WXXW

Claudius passed 1915

Newark Star-Eagle
Newark, New Jersey 
Mon, 16 Aug 1915 Page 15

https://www.newspapers.com/article/newark-star-eagle/140878375/

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Re: Leslie McGregor Douglas b. 1916 Newark, d. 1968
« Reply #14 on: Wednesday 14 February 24 09:47 GMT (UK) »
Quote from: *Sandra* on Tuesday 13 February 24 15:44 GMT (UK)
Something not quite right here  :-\  You have quoted  the wrong surname.

WW2 Draft Cards for Young Men 1940 - 1947

Leslie Macgregor Gordon - 3 January 1916 Newark New Jersey
Age   24
Residence Place   Irvington, Essex, New Jersey
Registration Date   abt 1940   Essex, New Jersey.
Employer   James H. Gordon

Height   5'' 11" - Weight   197 - Complexion   Light
Hair Colour   Blonde - Eye Color   Blue
Next of Kin   Mrs Margaret M. Gordon.

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Oops! Yes of course you are correct. Leslie Gordon.
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Re: Leslie McGregor Douglas b. 1916 Newark, d. 1968
« Reply #15 on: Wednesday 14 February 24 10:04 GMT (UK) »
Thankyou Sandra, a few good leads there you have given me. I hope I can find a living relative!
Darbys from Deal area, Allans Aberdeenshire/Banffshire, Ogles  Northumberland, McKenzies and Burgess  Kirkudbright/Dumfries, Campbells  Sutherlandshire, Malcolms Kincardine,Sheppeards Suffolk

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Re: Leslie McGregor Douglas b. 1916 Newark, d. 1968
« Reply #16 on: Thursday 15 February 24 18:14 GMT (UK) »

Hope it all helps.  Good Luck

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