Ephraim Brown Gordon: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Ephraim Brown Gordon was born in 1845 in Lauderdale Co, Mississippi; died in 1913 in Brown Co, Texas; was buried in Greenleaf Cem, Brownwood, Brown Co, Texas.

Ephraim married Sarah Ann Matilda "Sallie" Durr about 1868. Sarah was born in 1846 in Mississippi; died in 1936 in Brown Co, Texas; was buried in Greenleaf Cem, Brownwood, Brown Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Lawyer William Durr Gordon was born on 24 Apr 1869 in Grand Chenier, Cameron Co, Louisiana; died on 22 Jan 1959 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
3. Claudia Gordon was born on 30 May 1872 in Grand Chenier, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 19 Feb 1945 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.
4. Charles Lee Gordon was born on 31 Oct 1874 in Grand Chenier, Cameron Co, Louisiana; died on 3 Oct 1950 in Kingsville, Kleberg Co, Texas; was buried in Chamberlain Cem, Kingsville, Kleberg Co, Texas.
5. Clara Gordon was born on 4 Sep 1879 in Webster Parish, Louisiana; died on 3 Jul 1965 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

Lawyer William Durr Gordon

(1.Ephraim¹) was born on 24 Apr 1869 in Grand Chenier, Cameron Co, Louisiana; died on 22 Jan 1959 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

William married Ruth Wilson McLean on 3 Jun 1896. Ruth (daughter of Edward Curd McLean and Zerena Harvey Marrs) was born on 25 Apr 1874 in Gainesville, Cook Co, Texas; died on 28 Sep 1963 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3. Claudia Gordon (1.Ephraim¹) was born on 30 May 1872 in Grand Chenier, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 19 Feb 1945 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.

4.	Charles Lee Gordon (1.Ephraim¹) was born on 31 Oct 1874 in Grand Chenier, Cameron Co, Louisiana; died on 3 Oct 1950 in Kingsville, Kleberg Co, Texas; was buried in Chamberlain Cem, Kingsville, Kleberg Co, Texas.

Clara Gordon

(1.Ephraim¹) was born on 4 Sep 1879 in Webster Parish, Louisiana; died on 3 Jul 1965 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Clara married Thomas James Baten about 1899. Thomas (son of Whitfield K. Baten and Mrs. Margaret H. (..) Baten) was born on 6 Dec 1875 in Webster Parish, Louisiana; died on 12 Jul 1938 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]