Nellie C. SMITH
1864 - 1950 (~ 85 years)
Generation: 1
1. Nellie C. SMITH was born Nov 1864, , , New York, United States (daughter of Melissa C.); died 29 Mar 1950, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried 2 Apr 1950, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States. Notes:
initial "E"? surname Davis?
Died at South Shore Convalescent Home
Obituary - Mrs. Nellie C. Gordon, aged 85, of 185 Carman Street, died last night at the South Shore Convalescent Home. The widow of Elbert Coles Gordon, she was a native and lifelong resident of Patchogue.
Mrs. Gordon leaves a son, Howard of Los Angeles, Calif., a grandchild and a great-grandchild.
The Rev. Harry S. Crosset of the Patchogue Methodist Church and the Rev. George Fort will conduct services at the late residence at 2 p.m. Sunday. Interment will be in Cedar Grove Cemetery.
(Long Island Surnames; Patchogue Advance, Thursday, March 30, 1950, Page: 6; Patchogue Advance, Thursday, April 13, 1950, Page: 23)Nellie married Elbert Coles GORDON. Elbert (son of Erastus GORDON and Mary Ann DUNBAR) was born 17 Nov 1859, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 13 Sep 1934, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Albert Howard GORDON was born 20 Feb 1884, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 25 Sep 1967, , Los Angeles, California, United States.
3. Melissa C. was born 1844, , , New York, United States; died 1929; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States. Notes:
1 Jun 1915 & 1 Jun 1825 New York State Censuses resided with daughter, Mellie C. Smith and husband, Elbert Coles Gordon
Children:
- 1. Nellie C. SMITH was born Nov 1864, , , New York, United States; died 29 Mar 1950, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried 2 Apr 1950, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.