Lt. Richard Cross GORDON, Sr.^[1]

1817 - 1863  (46 years)

• Name	Richard Cross GORDON
  Prefix	Lt.
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	10 Jan 1817	Gordons Ferry, Hickman, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  _UID	570CB0474E894C069429FD855E7879F30423
  Death	20 Nov 1863
  Person ID	I48296	Singleton and Related Families
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2001

  
  

  Father	Capt. John GORDON, Jr.,   b. 15 Jul 1763, Virginia d. 16 Jun 1819, Gordons Ferry, Hickman County, Tennessee (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Dolly CROSS,   b. 15 Jul 1779, Amelia County, Virginia d. 5 Dec 1859, Gordons Ferry, Hickman County, Tennessee (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	15 Jul 1794	Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
  _UID	69508AB76D084B9ABBB23D2AC356E19FC148
  _UID	69508AB76D084B9ABBB23D2AC356E19FC148
  Family ID	F27674	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Anna BOATNER   d. Abt 1844
  Marriage	Abt 1840
  _UID	E77B7BECAE674281A83583CE7553A84A893F
  _UID	E77B7BECAE674281A83583CE7553A84A893F
  Children	1. Capt. William Osceola GORDON,   b. 13 Jul 1843, Louisiana d. 8 Dec 1915, Trenton, Tennessee (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F27845	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Tabitha Smith WATSON,   b. Aug 1828   d. Nov 1873 (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	1845
  _UID	7BD36588C54143208ADBF4092AEDBF9A76F9
  _UID	7BD36588C54143208ADBF4092AEDBF9A76F9
  Children	1. Sarah GORDON,   b. 12 Jun 1845, Louisiana d. 25 Aug 1867 (Age 22 years)   2. Thomas Cage GORDON,   b. 7 May 1848, Jackson, Louisiana d. 3 Apr 1927, Dyersburg, Tennessee (Age 78 years)   3. Richard Cross GORDON, Jr.,   b. 19 Nov 1851, Jackson, Louisiana   4. John Bolling GORDON   5. Louisa Zollicoffer GORDON,   b. 25 Mar 1861
  Family ID	F27846	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Died in the Confederate Army. "Kinfolks" by William Curry Harllee p. 2706, 2726.

  
  

• Sources

  [S217] jenmend.ged.