Robert Roy GORDON ³²

  General Notes:

Obituary available via email request.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Residence, 1900, Liberty Township, Holt County, Missouri, USA. ⁴³ living with his parents and attending school.

• Military Service, 5 Jun 1917, Sidney, Fremont County, Iowa, USA. ²⁰⁰ Name: Albert Roy Gordon [sic]
Age: 30
Addr: Sidney, Iowa
DOB: Aug. 1, 1886
Natural born citizen
Place of birth: Redfield, S. Dak
Occupation: Farmer
Dependants: wife, child
Marital status: married
Race: caucasion
Military experience: none
Claim exception grounds: dep. wife and child
Signed: Robert Roy Gordon
Height: medium
Build: medium
Eyes: blue
Hair: red
Not bald
No missing limbs

• Residence, 1920, Sidney, Fremont County, Iowa, USA. ⁸³⁷

• Occupation, 1920, Sidney, Fremont County, Iowa, USA. ⁸³⁷ as a farm laborer.

• Residence, Mar 1930, Sidney, Fremont County, Iowa, USA. ^44,838 on East Street. The house number is not available.

• Occupation, 1930, Sidney, Fremont County, Iowa, USA. ⁸³⁸ as a laborer and truck driver.

• Employment: Bloomington, Illinois. ²¹ at the Armory.

• Residence, 1938, Hamburg, Fremont County, Iowa, USA. ⁸³⁹

• Residence, Mar 1968, Leavenworth, Crawford County, Indiana, USA. ⁸⁴⁰ See Rosanna May Gordon-Anderson's obituary. It states Leavenworth, Ind. Could be a typo for Leavenworth, KS.

• Obituary, 21 Aug 1969, Hamburg, Fremont County, Iowa, USA. ⁸⁴¹ Robert Gordon Dies in Kansas [sic]
Leavenworth, Ind. - Robert R. Gordon, 82, died at 3:40 July 13 in the Harrison County Hospital in Corydon, Ind. He was a native of Hamburg and a retired employee of the Armory in Bloomington, Ill. Surviving are his widow, the former Myrtle Grant, Leavenworth; a son, Walter Gordon of Leavenworth; a step-son, Russell Coleman, Normal, Ill; and one sister. Funeral services were held July 16 with burial in Fredonia Cemetery in Leavenworth.

• Cemetery, 16 Jul 1969, Leavenworth, Crawford County, Indiana, USA. ²¹ at Fredonia Cemetery.

Robert married Amy Belle LANDRETH, daughter of Moses Orie/Ora LANDRETH and Mary Carolyn LARGE, in Feb 1915 in Page County, Iowa.⁸³⁶ (Amy Belle LANDRETH was born 17 Apr 1895 in Iowa ^836,10,838 and died in Jan 1979 ¹⁰.)

Robert next married Myrtle D. GRANT. (Myrtle D. GRANT was born in 1888 in Indiana,^842,843 died 10 Jun 1977 ⁸⁴² and was buried in Jun 1977 in Fredonia Cemetery; Leavenworth, Crawford County, Indiana ⁸⁴².)