Joseph Gordon

1874 - 1957  (83 years)  Submit Photo / Document

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• Name	Joseph Gordon
  Born	15 Aug 1874	Kamajai, Lithuania
  Gender	Male
  1910 United States Federal Census	1910	6 Harding Street, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
  	1910 United States Census of Noah Melnikoff and Joseph Gordon Family's
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status Years Married Children Born/Living BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation 7 367 Noah Melnikoff Head Male White 1868 42 Married Russia Russia Russia 1893 8 367 Sarah Melnikoff Wife Female White 1872 38 Married Russia Russia Russia 1893 9 367 Nathan Melnikoff Son Male White 1895 15 Single New York Russia Russia 10 367 Rose Melnikoff Daughter Female White 1898 12 Single New York Russia Russia 11 367 Louis Melnikoff Son Male White 1900 10 Single New York Russia Russia 12 367 Charles Melnikoff Son Male White 1903 7 Single New York Russia Russia 13 367 Barney Melnikoff Son Male White 1905 5 Single New York Russia Russia 14 367 Bessie Melnikoff Daughter Female White 1908 2 Single Massachusetts Russia Russia 15 367 Ida Gordon Sister-in-law Female White 1874 36 Married Russia Russia Russia 1905 16 367 Joseph Gordon Brother-in-law Male White 1874 36 Married Russia Russia Russia 1905 17 367 Michael Gordon Nephew Male White 1903 7 Single Africa Russia Russia 1905 18 367 Bessie Gordon Niece Female White 1906 4 Single Massachusetts Russia Russia  ED:  Ward 5 District 1882   Transcript ID is  dbid=7884&iid=31111_4330130-00498
  WW I Draft Registration Card	12 Sep 1918	390 Main Street, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA   [1]
  	World War I Draft Registration Card of Joseph Gordon
  Residence	12 Sep 1918	94 Water Street, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
  1920 United States Federal Census	1920	44 Water Street, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
  	1920 United States Federal Census of Joseph Gordon Family
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 38 237 Joseph Gordon Head Male White 1876 44 Married Russia Russia Russia 1904 Water 39 237 Ida Gordon Wife Female White 1877 43 Married Russia Russia Russia 1904 Water 40 237 Michael Gordon Son Male White 1903 17 Single Africa Russia Russia 1904 Truckman Water 41 237 Bessie Gordon Daughter Female White 1907 13 Single Massachusetts Russia Russia Water 42 237 Sarah Gordon Daughter Female White 1911 9 Single Massachusetts Russia Russia Water  ED:  Ward 4 District 0241   Transcript ID is  dbid=6061&iid=4311577-00109
  1930 United States Federal Census	1930	63 Houghton Street, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
  	At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 7 428 Joseph Gordon Head Male White 1875 55 Married Lithuania Lithuania Lithuania 1905 Proprietor Houghton St 8 428 Ida Gordon Wife Female White 1877 53 Married Lithuania Lithuania Lithuania 1905 Houghton St 9 428 Sarah Gordon Daughter Female White 1911 19 Single Massachusetts Lithuania Lithuania Clerk Houghton St 10 428 Albert Rowe Son-in-law Male White 1901 29 Married Russia Russia Russia 1901 Proprietor Houghton St 11 428 Bessie Rowe Daughter Female White 1906 24 Married Massachusetts Lithuania Lithuania Houghton St 12 428 Frances Rowe Granddaughter Female White 1929 1 Single Massachusetts Russia Massachusetts Houghton St  ED:  District 0052   Transcript ID is  dbid=6224&iid=4607705_00051
  1940 United States Federal Census	1940	88 Houghton Street, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
  	1940 United States Federal Census of Joseph Gordon Family
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 53 88 Joseph Gordon Head Male White 1874 66 Married Russia Salesman Houghton Street 54 88 Ida Gordon Wife Female White 1875 65 Married Russia Houghton Street 55 88 Sarah Gordon Daughter Female White 1912 28 Single Massachusetts Russia Russia Salegirl No Houghton Street  ED:  23-104   Transcript ID is  dbid=2442&iid=m-t0627-01715-00703
  Died	7 Nov 1957	17 Englewood Avenue, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA   [2]
  	at home
  		Obituary of Joseph Gordon
  		Obituary of Joseph Gordon
  		Massachusetts Death Index 1901-1980 of Joseph Gordon
  Age	83 years
  Buried	8 Nov 1957	Chevra Kadisha Cemetery (Holy Society Cemetery), 78 Havana Road, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA   [3, 4]
  		Joseph Abelsky Gordon (1874 - 1957) - Find A Grave Memorial Plot: Section 1 Row G Lot 2
  Siblings	6 siblings
  1. Frieda Rebecca Abelsky           b. 1871, Kamajai, Lithuania           d. 18 Jun 1923, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, USA  (Age 52 years) ▻ Samuel "Sender Ruven" Zarr 2. Joseph Gordon           b. 15 Aug 1874, Kamajai, Lithuania           d. 7 Nov 1957, 17 Englewood Avenue, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 83 years) ▻ Chaia / Ida Melnikoff,  m. Bef 1902 3. Eva Abelsky           b. 1873, Kamajai, Lithuania           d. 3 Dec 1949, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 76 years) ▻ Henry "Karpel Henukh" Rome,  m. Aft 1896 4. Sora Leah Abelsky           b. 19 Mar 1883, Kamajai, Lithuania           d. 19 Mar 1883  (Age 0 years) ▻ Boroch Cohen 5. Israel Abelsky           b. 21 Feb 1881, Kamajai, Lithuania           d. 5 Oct 1973, Saint Vincent Hospital, 123 Summer Street, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 92 years) ▻ Bunie / Bertha "Bunie" Gordon,  m. Aft 1906 6. Barnet "Barney" Abelsky           b. 19 Jan 1883, Kamajai, Lithuania           d. 23 Jul 1972, Jewish Home for the Aged, 629 Salisbury Street, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 89 years) ▻ Jennie Greece,  m. Abt 1909   7. [--?--] Abelsky           b. 19 Mar 1883, Kamajai, Lithuania           d. 19 Mar 1883, Lithuania  (Age 0 years)
  Ancestors
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Zorach /Abelsky Zieve  (Grandfather)  Itta "Yetta Hernrietta" Dubinsky           b. 1845, Lithuania           d. Lithuania   (Mother)
  Person ID	I3817	MyMispoche
  Last Modified	20 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	Meir Moshe "Meer Movsha Zerakh" Abelsky           b. 1849, Lithuania           d. 1895, Lithuania  (Age 46 years)
  Mother	Itta "Yetta Hernrietta" Dubinsky           b. 1845, Lithuania           d. Lithuania
  Married	Bef 1872	Lithuania
  Children	7 children
  1. Frieda Rebecca Abelsky           b. 1871, Kamajai, Lithuania           d. 18 Jun 1923, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, USA  (Age 52 years) 2. Joseph Gordon           b. 15 Aug 1874, Kamajai, Lithuania           d. 7 Nov 1957, 17 Englewood Avenue, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 83 years) 3. Eva Abelsky           b. 1873, Kamajai, Lithuania           d. 3 Dec 1949, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 76 years) 4. Sora Leah Abelsky           b. 19 Mar 1883, Kamajai, Lithuania           d. 19 Mar 1883  (Age 0 years) 5. Israel Abelsky           b. 21 Feb 1881, Kamajai, Lithuania           d. 5 Oct 1973, Saint Vincent Hospital, 123 Summer Street, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 92 years) 6. Barnet "Barney" Abelsky           b. 19 Jan 1883, Kamajai, Lithuania           d. 23 Jul 1972, Jewish Home for the Aged, 629 Salisbury Street, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 89 years)   7. [--?--] Abelsky           b. 19 Mar 1883, Kamajai, Lithuania           d. 19 Mar 1883, Lithuania  (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F1619	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Chaia / Ida Melnikoff           b. 30 May 1874, Russia           d. 29 Mar 1951, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 76 years)
  Married	Bef 1902	Johannesburg, South Africa
  Children	1. Michael "Micky" Gordon           b. 15 Mar 1902, Cape Town Western Cape, South Africa           d. 18 Dec 1979, Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA  (Age 77 years) ▻ Ruth Fleischner;   Sarah "Tella" Niegro 2. Bessie D. Gordon           b. 4 Feb 1906, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA           d. 21 Jun 1997, Roslindale, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 91 years) ▻ Albert Rowe  m. Abt 1927   3. Sara Gordon           b. 14 Sep 1910, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA           d. 1 Feb 2000, Roslindale, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 89 years)
  Last Modified	5 Oct 2014
  Family ID	F1630	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Born - 15 Aug 1874 - Kamajai, Lithuania  Married - Bef 1902 - Johannesburg, South Africa  Child - Bessie D. Gordon - 4 Feb 1906 - Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  1910 United States Federal Census - 1910 - 6 Harding Street, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  Child - Sara Gordon - 14 Sep 1910 - Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  WW I Draft Registration Card - 12 Sep 1918 - 390 Main Street, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  Residence - 12 Sep 1918 - 94 Water Street, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  1920 United States Federal Census - 1920 - 44 Water Street, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA  1930 United States Federal Census - 1930 - 63 Houghton Street, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  1940 United States Federal Census - 1940 - 88 Houghton Street, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  Died - 7 Nov 1957 - 17 Englewood Avenue, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  Buried - 8 Nov 1957 - Chevra Kadisha Cemetery (Holy Society Cemetery), 78 Havana Road, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA   = Link to Google Earth
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  [S366] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Name: Joseph Gordon City: Worcester County: Worcester State: Massachusetts Birth Date: Aug 1875 Race: White Draft Board: 3 [S840] Massachusetts, Death Index, 1901-1980. Name: Joseph Abelsky Death Date: 1957 Death Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Volume Number: 113 Page Number: 406 Index Volume Number: 118 Reference Number: F63.M363 v.118 [S775] JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR) (Reliability: 3). Name: Joseph Gordon Birth Date: 15 Aug 1874 Birth Place: Lithuania Death Date: 7 Nov 1957 Age at Death: 83 Burial Plot: S 71 Burial Place: Massachusetts Burial Country: United States Spouse Name: Ida Father's Name: Meyer Moshe Mother's Name: Itta Dubinsky [S806] Find a Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com/). Joseph Abelsky Gordon BIRTH 15 Aug 1874 Lithuania DEATH 7 Nov 1957 (aged 83) Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA BURIAL Chevra Kadisha Cemetery Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA PLOT Section 1 Row G Lot 2 MEMORIAL ID 46768965