Person:Coe Gordon (1)

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Coe Gordon
b.Bef 1753
d.Dec 1787
m. Bef 1753
  1. Coe GordonBef 1753 - 1787
  2. John GordonBef 1753 -
m. 1777
  1. Sydney Gordon1778 - 1799
  2. John Gordon1782 - 1847
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Name Coe Gordon
Gender Male
Birth? Bef 1753
Marriage 1777 to Sarah Maxwell
Death? Dec 1787

Will of Coe Gordon

WILL OF COE GORDON
DATED 16 NOVEMBER 1787
Probate 1 January 1788
Will Book M-1, page 166
Son John was to receive the part of the plantation including the buildings, where I now live, 130 acres, divided by a straight line.
Daughter Sydney was to receive the remainder.
His unborn child was to receive money.


Land Records

COE GORDON TO JOHN GORDON
27 February 1773
Deed Book V-1, page 71.
Griffith Gordon, father of Coe and John, had ordered his land to be divided evenly between his sons. Caesar Rodney, Charles Marim, and Caleb Luff on 9 February 1763 had made a division under the will. By this deed Coe grants to John the part of Lisbon at had been laid off for him, 90.5 acres. At the same time, Griffith's widow, Sarah, resigned her dower rights in the same land (Deed Book V-I, page 72).
JOHN GORDON AND HANNAH HIS WIFE TO COE GORDON
26 December 1786
Deed Book H-2, page 304.
John and Hannah convey to Coe a property on the northeast side of the river, 287.75 acres, part of Lisbon and of a tract surveyed for Benjamin Brown, formerly the property of Griffith Gordon, father of John and Coe.

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http://www.deldot.gov/archaeology/dafb/pdf/series132/series132_app.pdf