_William GORDY ______
| (1690 - 1730) m 1714
_Peter GORDY ________|
| (1710 - 1775) |
| |_Margaret BROOKS ____
| m 1714
_John GORDY _________|
| (1740 - 1802) m 1760|
| | _____________________
| | |
| |_Catherine ? ________|
| (1707 - 1772) |
| |_____________________
|
|
|--Ellender GORDY
| (1770 - 1843)
| _Jonathan JACKSON ___+
| |
| _Thomas JACKSON _____|
| | |
| | |_____________________
| |
|_Hannah JACKSON _____|
(1740 - 1813) m 1760|
| _____________________
| |
|_Sarah HUMPHREYS ____|
|
|_____________________
[2871] Not listed among children of John and Hannah in Gordy Family Bible (1807)
_William GORDY ______
| (1690 - 1730) m 1714
_Peter GORDY ________|
| (1710 - 1775) |
| |_Margaret BROOKS ____
| m 1714
_John GORDY _________|
| (1740 - 1802) m 1760|
| | _____________________
| | |
| |_Catherine ? ________|
| (1707 - 1772) |
| |_____________________
|
|
|--Emilia GORDY
| (1780 - ....)
| _Jonathan JACKSON ___+
| |
| _Thomas JACKSON _____|
| | |
| | |_____________________
| |
|_Hannah JACKSON _____|
(1740 - 1813) m 1760|
| _____________________
| |
|_Sarah HUMPHREYS ____|
|
|_____________________
[2879] Name may have been spelled "Milley"
__
|
_William GORDY ______|
| (1690 - 1730) m 1714|
| |__
|
_Peter GORDY ________|
| (1710 - 1775) |
| | __
| | |
| |_Margaret BROOKS ____|
| m 1714 |
| |__
|
|
|--Eunice GORDY
| (1745 - 1791)
| __
| |
| _____________________|
| | |
| | |__
| |
|_Catherine ? ________|
(1707 - 1772) |
| __
| |
|_____________________|
|
|__
[274] Pusey Faily Bible (1868) indicates Frank Gordy was 71 years old when he died, 3 May 1947.
[275]
[S000129]
wd by Betty Schultz
_William GORDY ______
| (1690 - 1730) m 1714
_Peter GORDY ________|
| (1710 - 1775) |
| |_Margaret BROOKS ____
| m 1714
_John GORDY _________|
| (1740 - 1802) m 1760|
| | _____________________
| | |
| |_Catherine ? ________|
| (1707 - 1772) |
| |_____________________
|
|
|--Hannah GORDY
| (1785 - 1813)
| _Jonathan JACKSON ___+
| |
| _Thomas JACKSON _____|
| | |
| | |_____________________
| |
|_Hannah JACKSON _____|
(1740 - 1813) m 1760|
| _____________________
| |
|_Sarah HUMPHREYS ____|
|
|_____________________
_Peter GORDY ________+
| (1710 - 1775)
_John GORDY _________|
| (1740 - 1802) m 1760|
| |_Catherine ? ________
| (1707 - 1772)
_Jackson GORDY ______|
| (1765 - 1835) m 1788|
| | _Thomas JACKSON _____+
| | |
| |_Hannah JACKSON _____|
| (1740 - 1813) m 1760|
| |_Sarah HUMPHREYS ____
|
|
|--Hetsea GORDY
| (1801 - ....)
| _John WOOTTEN _______
| |
| _Isaac WOOTEN _______|
| | (1745 - 1796) m 1767|
| | |_Margaret DAVIS _____
| |
|_Eleanor WOOTEN _____|
(1770 - 1843) m 1788|
| _Peter GORDY ________+
| | (1710 - 1775)
|_Lavinia GORDY ______|
(1744 - 1791) m 1767|
|_Catherine ? ________
(1707 - 1772)
[2827] Name may have been spelled "Hettssey," "Hettsea," or "Hetsey"
_Frank GORDY _____________
| (1876 - 1947)
_Howard Lee GORDY Sr.____|
| (1902 - 1976) m 1925 |
| |_Laura Henny PUSEY _______+
| (1873 - 1951)
_Howard Lee GORDY Jr._|
| (1932 - ....) m 1961 |
| | _Henry Briscoe CAUSEY ____+
| | | (1871 - 1934)
| |_Hilda Murray CAUSEY ____|
| (1906 - 1995) m 1925 |
| |_Anne Elizabeth MURRAY ___
| (1877 - 1945)
|
|--Howard Lee GORDY III
| (1961 - ....)
| _James Herman CLOW Sr.____+
| | (1867 - 1951)
| _James Herman CLOW , Jr._|
| | (1909 - 1967) m 1932 |
| | |_Emily Viola SHRIVER _____
| | (1886 - 1960)
|_Beverly Etta CLOW ___|
(1935 - ....) m 1961 |
| _Clarence Corkran RIGGIN _+
| | (1891 - 1966)
|_Dolly RIGGIN ___________|
(1913 - ....) m 1932 |
|_Mildred WARD ____________+
(1895 - 1979)
___________________________
|
_Frank GORDY ___________|
| (1876 - 1947) |
| |___________________________
|
_Howard Lee GORDY Sr._|
| (1902 - 1976) m 1925 |
| | _John Clayton PUSEY _______+
| | | (1843 - 1925) m 1867
| |_Laura Henny PUSEY _____|
| (1873 - 1951) |
| |_Mary Lavenia PUSEY _______
| (1846 - 1924) m 1867
|
|--Howard Lee GORDY Jr.
| (1932 - ....)
| _Henry Wesley CAUSEY ______+
| | (1836 - 1913) m 1860
| _Henry Briscoe CAUSEY __|
| | (1871 - 1934) |
| | |_Matilda Victoria RENSHAW _
| | (1839 - 1914) m 1860
|_Hilda Murray CAUSEY _|
(1906 - 1995) m 1925 |
| ___________________________
| |
|_Anne Elizabeth MURRAY _|
(1877 - 1945) |
|___________________________
________________________________
|
_____________________|
| |
| |________________________________
|
_Frank GORDY ________|
| (1876 - 1947) |
| | ________________________________
| | |
| |_____________________|
| |
| |________________________________
|
|
|--Howard Lee GORDY Sr.
| (1902 - 1976)
| _James PUSEY ___________________
| | (.... - 1859) m 1833
| _John Clayton PUSEY _|
| | (1843 - 1925) m 1867|
| | |_Mary Jackson Irikson MATTHEWS _+
| | (1815 - 1869) m 1833
|_Laura Henny PUSEY __|
(1873 - 1951) |
| ________________________________
| |
|_Mary Lavenia PUSEY _|
(1846 - 1924) m 1867|
|________________________________
_Peter GORDY ________+
| (1710 - 1775)
_John GORDY _________|
| (1740 - 1802) m 1760|
| |_Catherine ? ________
| (1707 - 1772)
_Jackson GORDY ______|
| (1765 - 1835) m 1788|
| | _Thomas JACKSON _____+
| | |
| |_Hannah JACKSON _____|
| (1740 - 1813) m 1760|
| |_Sarah HUMPHREYS ____
|
|
|--Isaac GORDY
| (1795 - 1837)
| _John WOOTTEN _______
| |
| _Isaac WOOTEN _______|
| | (1745 - 1796) m 1767|
| | |_Margaret DAVIS _____
| |
|_Eleanor WOOTEN _____|
(1770 - 1843) m 1788|
| _Peter GORDY ________+
| | (1710 - 1775)
|_Lavinia GORDY ______|
(1744 - 1791) m 1767|
|_Catherine ? ________
(1707 - 1772)
_William GORDY ______
| (1690 - 1730) m 1714
_Peter GORDY ________|
| (1710 - 1775) |
| |_Margaret BROOKS ____
| m 1714
_John GORDY _________|
| (1740 - 1802) m 1760|
| | _____________________
| | |
| |_Catherine ? ________|
| (1707 - 1772) |
| |_____________________
|
|
|--Jackson GORDY
| (1765 - 1835)
| _Jonathan JACKSON ___+
| |
| _Thomas JACKSON _____|
| | |
| | |_____________________
| |
|_Hannah JACKSON _____|
(1740 - 1813) m 1760|
| _____________________
| |
|_Sarah HUMPHREYS ____|
|
|_____________________
[2805] Birth location source: Betty Schulz 25 Jul 1998 00:32:35 e-mail
[2807] Death location source: Betty Schulz 25 Jul 1998 00:32:35 e-mail
[3930] Marriage location source: Betty Schulz 25 Jul 1998 00:32:35 e-mail
__
|
__|
| |
| |__
|
_Peter GORDY ________|
| (1825 - ....) |
| | __
| | |
| |__|
| |
| |__
|
|
|--James GORDY
| (1867 - ....)
| __
| |
| __|
| | |
| | |__
| |
|_Rebecca ? __________|
|
| __
| |
|__|
|
|__
________________________________
|
_____________________|
| |
| |________________________________
|
_Frank GORDY ________|
| (1876 - 1947) |
| | ________________________________
| | |
| |_____________________|
| |
| |________________________________
|
|
|--John GORDY
|
| _James PUSEY ___________________
| | (.... - 1859) m 1833
| _John Clayton PUSEY _|
| | (1843 - 1925) m 1867|
| | |_Mary Jackson Irikson MATTHEWS _+
| | (1815 - 1869) m 1833
|_Laura Henny PUSEY __|
(1873 - 1951) |
| ________________________________
| |
|_Mary Lavenia PUSEY _|
(1846 - 1924) m 1867|
|________________________________
__
|
_William GORDY ______|
| (1690 - 1730) m 1714|
| |__
|
_Peter GORDY ________|
| (1710 - 1775) |
| | __
| | |
| |_Margaret BROOKS ____|
| m 1714 |
| |__
|
|
|--John GORDY
| (1740 - 1802)
| __
| |
| _____________________|
| | |
| | |__
| |
|_Catherine ? ________|
(1707 - 1772) |
| __
| |
|_____________________|
|
|__
[2843] Birth Location source: Betty Schulz 25 Jul 1998 00:32:35 e-mail
[2845]
Found in Sussex County DE Will Book F, #6 (1802-1813) Folio 36
transcribed from microfilm
Will:
In the name of God Amen, the twentieth day of February in the year of Our Lord Eighteen hundred and one I John Gordy, Planter, of Sussex County and state of Delaware being very weak and low in body but of perfect mind and memory thanks be to God, therefore calling to mind the mortallity of my body and that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament that is to say principally and First of all I give and Recommend my soul into the hands of Almighty God that gave it and my Body I Recommend to the Earth to be Buried in a decent Christian manner at the descretion of my Executors nothing Doubting but at the General Resurrection I shall Receive the same again by the mighty power of God and as touching such worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me with in this Life. I give demise and dispose of in the following manner and form Viz,
Item, I give & bequeath unto my son NATHAN one Negro Boy called London to him and his Heirs and assigns forever.
Item, I give & bequeath unto my son JACKSON GORDY one still with cap & worm & one Negro man named Major & all my wearing apparel to him & his heirs and assigns forever.
Item, I give and bequeath unto m daughter MILLEY one Negro girl called Case
also one Negro Boy called Bill all to her & her heirs and assigns forever.
Item, I give & bequeath unto my daughter HANNAH one Negro girl called Grace and one bed & furniture & one cow & calf all to her and her heirs & assigns.
Item, I give & bequeath unto my well beloved wife HANNAH my houses &
plantation & all the land I now posses and all my moveable estate that is not
willed away & my negro Boy Jacob all to her during her natural life and one
Negro Woman called Leah to dispose of as she pleaseth and all the remainder of my moveable Estate I desire to be equally divided between my four children Nathan & Jackson & Milley & Hannah all to then & their Heirs & assigns forever.
Also, I give and bequeath unto my son Elijah Gordy all the land that I now
posses after my wifes decease to him & his Heirs & assigns forever.
Also, I appoint my wife Hannah my whole & sole executrix of this my last will
and Testament Radifying & Confirming this my last will and testament and I do hereby utterly Disannull, Disallow & Revoke all other former Wills, Legacies, and bequests by me here to fore made, In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal the day & year above written.
Signed, Sealed published, and pronounced By the said John Gordy as his last will
John Gordy
seal
& Testament in presence of..
John Williams, Thomas Freeny, Peter Freeny,
Sussex County S's
Memorandum this 14th day of December 1802
Before me Phillips Kollock Register appointed for the probate of Wills and
granting Letters of Administration for the County afsd. appeared Thomas Freeny and John Williams-two of the subscribing Witnesses to the foregoing Will who being duly sworn on the Holy Evangils of Almighty God did severally depose and say that in their sight presence and hearing the Testator John Gordy did sign seal, publish, pronounce and declare the same to be his last will and Testament and that at the doing thereof he was of a sound disposing mind, memory & Judgement and that they Together with Peter Freeny --- Subscribed the same as Witnesses in presence of the Testator and at his request
Phillips Hollock Reg.
[2847] Marriage location source: Betty Schulz 25 Jul 1998 00:32:35 e-mail
_Peter GORDY ________+
| (1710 - 1775)
_John GORDY _________|
| (1740 - 1802) m 1760|
| |_Catherine ? ________
| (1707 - 1772)
_Jackson GORDY ______|
| (1765 - 1835) m 1788|
| | _Thomas JACKSON _____+
| | |
| |_Hannah JACKSON _____|
| (1740 - 1813) m 1760|
| |_Sarah HUMPHREYS ____
|
|
|--John GORDY
| (1809 - ....)
| _John WOOTTEN _______
| |
| _Isaac WOOTEN _______|
| | (1745 - 1796) m 1767|
| | |_Margaret DAVIS _____
| |
|_Eleanor WOOTEN _____|
(1770 - 1843) m 1788|
| _Peter GORDY ________+
| | (1710 - 1775)
|_Lavinia GORDY ______|
(1744 - 1791) m 1767|
|_Catherine ? ________
(1707 - 1772)