William Gordon, b: 1808 - West Heslerton, England

^{1830 French Revolution}
^{1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne}
^{1854 Crimean War with Russia}
^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}
^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}

^{1789 French Revolution begins}
^{1798 Irish revolt against English rule}
^{1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor}
^{1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed}
^{1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat}

^{1740 War of Austrian Succession begins}
^{1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia}
^{1770 Cook discovers New South Wales}
^{1776 America declares independence}
^{1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president}


^{Sowersby Gordon}^{b.1831 Langtoft With C, England d.1888 Weaverthorpe, England}

^John Gordon^{b.1833 Langtoft With C, England d.}

^{Mary Ann Gordon}^{b.1836 Langtoft With C, England d.1838 Langtoft With C, England}	^{William Gordon}^{b.1808 West Heslerton, England d.1883 Driffield, England}

^Mary Gordon^{b.1838 Langtoft With C, England d.}		^Eliz Gordon^{b.1772 Brompton by Sa, England d.}	^Eliz Gordon^{b.1749 Brompton by Sa, England d.}

^{Bessey Gordon}^{b.1839 Langtoft With C, England d.}

^{George Gordon}^{b.1842 Langtoft With C, England d.1845 Driffield, England}		^{William Stephenson}^b.1775 d.

^{Charlotte Gordon}^{b.1844 Langtoft With C, England d.}	^{Hannah Putsey}^{b.1808 North Dalton, England d.1885 Driffield, England}

^{George Gordon}^{b.1846 Langtoft With C, England d.}		^Ann Putsey^b.1775 d.

^{Tom Pudsey Gordon}^{b.1852 Langtoft With C, England d.}