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Charles Allen Grandon [Parents] "Al" was born on 22 Sep 1903 in Moundsville City, PA. He died on 26 Feb 1987 in Santa Clara Co., CA. He married May Santos on 8 Jun 1934 in Hayward, California.
Social Security Number: 549-05-8823
Car Salesman in Hayward, CA
May Santos [Parents]
They had the following children:
M i Charles Allen Grandon M ii Gerald Manuel Grandon F iii Barbara Jean Grandon F iv Beverly Grandon
Jedediah Allen [Parents] was born on 3 Jan 1646 in Sandwich, New Plymouth, Massachusetts. He died on 21 Nov 1711 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey. He married Hannah Carpenter about 1671 in of , , Massachusetts. Jedediah was born on 3 Jan 1646 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. He died on 21 Nov 1711 in New Jersey.
Other marriages:Howland, Elizabeth
Jedediah or Zedediah Allen
Death date also given as 21 Jan 1712 by Gail Meeks
Registered voter at Sandwich, Mass. in 1675.Jedidiah Allen, a well-known Quaker of Massachusetts and New Jersey.Jedediah Allen, the Quaker, was the son of Ralph Allen and Esther Swift Allen. He was born 3 January 1646 at Sandwich, Barnstable County, Mass. His father and many uncles, and his grandmother Esther Swift, all were early followers of the Quakers. He was about 13 years old at the time of the persecution of the Sandwich, Massachusetts Quakers. May were fined and/or imprisoned for their beliefs. (See Ralph and Geroge Allen notes). Many of the family and other Friends of the Quaker sect included the Allens, Swifts, Howlands, Newlands, Tilton, and others many of whom were connected by marriage to the Allens. The county history, "This Old Monmouth of Ours" of Monmouth County, New Jersey states that Jedediah Allen had three wives: 1. Unknown. 2. Mrs. Hannah Carpenter Ellet, daughter of Preston Carpenter. 3. Elizabeth Howland. It is believed she was the mother of at least 10 of the 13 children of Jedediah Allen. It is not known when she died; sometime after 1689. They were married in 1668. The children of Jedediah and Elizabeth Howland: 1. Experience Allen born 30 August 1669 at Sandwich; died ca.1704. Married Benjamin Field ca 1692. 2. Ephraim Allen, born 30 December 1670, Sandwich. died ca. 1727. Married Miss West, daughter of William West; No. 2, Hannah Johnson Holden Leonard; No.3 Elizabeth Maddocks Denn Powell. He died 1727. 3. Eliashib Allen, born 17 October 1672 Sandwich. Conveyed land to his brother, Nathan Allen, at Burlington, New Jersey in 1711. No further record. 4. Nathan Allen born 2 February 1673, Sandwich, died ca. 1738/39. Wife: Margery Brunet; No. 2 Martha Newbury Davenport, widow of Francis Davenport; No. 3 Miss Debowe. He died ca 1738/39. He was the founder of Allentown, Pennsylvania. 5. Juda Allen, born 17 October 1775, Sandwich; died 1731; wife Deborah Adams. 6. Esther Allen, born 26 March 1677, Sandwich; married James Adams 1695. 7. Ralph Allen, born 7 January 1678/79 Sandwich; died 1718; wife Margaret Dunn 1707. 8. Henry Allen, born 24 March 1679/80, Sandwich; died 1748; wife Hannah Crolies 1702. She died before 1715; No. 2 Abigail Adams, daughter of John and Elizabeth Adams, who was born 1682, and died 1759. Member of Burlington Friends Monthly Meeting. 9. Mary Allen, born 15 November 1681, Sandwich; 1st husband Daniel Wells. #2 Thomas Smith. See Smith line. 10. Patience Allen, born 8 May 1683, Sandwich died 1748. Married Samuel Tilton 1705.
(Note: these ten children all listed in the Sandwich, Massachusetts records before they moved from Plymouth colony in New England in the Quaker records of the Sandwich monthly meeting. Jedediah Allen moved his large family to Monmouth County, New Jersey about 1683.
Their arrival in New Jersey was recorded in the Shrewsbury Monthly Meeting as " having been transported to this place." the above named children were also listed in the Allen family bible, with the following three children added later: 11, Meribah Allen born 12 November 1686 Shrewsbury, N. J.; married William Thorne 1708. 12. David Allen (twin) b. 16 October 1689 Shrewsbury, died 1735; wife Mary Powell 1711; #2 Hannah Champneys. 13. Jonathan Allen (twin) b. 16 October 1689 Shrewsbury died 1748; married Mary Corlies. 1715-16. When Jedediah Allen moved his large family to New Jersey ca. 1683, they became known as the "Neversink" Allens. Neversink was actually the Nevisink highland on the Atlantic coast, in the township of Middleton, in Monmouth County, New Jersey. The area along the coast is 300' to 400' feet in altitude, covered with trees, and a well-known landmark for sailors. The Nevisink river flows between the towns of Middleton and Shrewsbury, in a northeasterly direction, and ends with a wide estuary in Sandy Hook Bay. (Fisher's Statistical Gazatteer of the United States, published in 1853.) Jedediah Allen purchased lands there, and was considered quite well-to-do. He was influential in public as well as private life. He was a member of the New Jersey assembly 1686 to 1703. He was deputy to the general assembly of New Jersey in 1692. And, member of the first "joint assembly" of East and West Jersey in 1703. And, a justice of the court for many years. As a member of the Friends Society (Quakers) he made many tours off the colonies from New Jersey to Massachusetts, as minister of that faith. He represented the Shrewsbury Monthly Meeting at the Philadelphia Annual Meeting of 1685.
Hannah Carpenter was born about 1650 in of , , Massachusetts. She married Jedediah Allen about 1671 in of , , Massachusetts.
"This Old Monmouth of Ours" states that Jedediah Allen had three wives, the first unknown. Hannah's first marriage was to Ellet.
Samuel Warren Poland [Parents] was born in 1808 in Greene Co., Pa. He died in 1856 in Harrison Co., VA (WV). He married Kesiah McGlumphy on 6 Sep 1832 in Greene Co., Pa.
Kesiah McGlumphy [Parents] was born in 1815 in Greene Co., Pa. She died in 1883 in Wayne Co., IA. She married Samuel Warren Poland on 6 Sep 1832 in Greene Co., Pa.
They had the following children:
M i Hamilton Poland M ii Harvey Poland M iii Elijah Poland M iv Samuel Jacob Poland M v Cavalier Phillip Poland M vi John Wesley Poland M vii Daniel L. D. Poland M viii James Smith Poland was born in 1849. F ix Sarah Elizabeth Poland F x Emily Josephine Poland-Nelson
Michael Archer [Parents]
Jerry Lee Grandon [Parents]
Other marriages:Gordon, Dawn Alice
JoAnn [Parents]
Edwin Fredrick Robert Gordon [Parents] [image] was born on 4 Jan 1921 in Maywood, Illinois, USA. He died on 5 Jul 1996 in Hillsboro Beach, FL. He was buried on 5 Jul 1996 in Pompano Beach, , , Florida. He married Jeri. He died on 5 Jul 1996 in Hillsboro, Beach, Florida 33062.
Other marriages:Adams, Jennifer
They had the following children:
M i John Robin Jerry Gordon F ii Amanda Gordon
Dennis Lee Wenger [Parents]
Denise Anne Gordon [Parents]
They had the following children:
M i David William Wenger M ii Daniel Wenger M iii Darin Wenger
Edwin Robert Frederick Gordon [Parents] [image] "Bob" was born on 8 Jul 1945 in Chicago. He died on 16 Jan 2001 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. He married Margaret (Marnie) Allen on 18 Jul 1970.
They had the following children:
M i Kyle Gordon M ii Robby Gordon
Allen Douglas Gordon [Parents]
Other marriages:Milete, Elaine
They had the following children:
F i Heather Gordon M ii Sean Gordon
Allen Douglas Gordon [Parents]
Other marriages:Kay, Nancy Louise
They had the following children:
F i Shavaun Gordon