Gordy Genealogy
1625 - 2011
386 Years
In Memory of Moses Gordy B: 1830
KIA at Wilderness, VA - May 5, 1864

Trench at Wilderness Battlefield
Trench at Wilderness, VA


4 Great Grandmother: Mary Ann Myers Gordy Croker B: 1830 D: May 5, 1864

Mary Ann Myers Gordy Croker
Mary Ann Myers Gordy Croker
B: Sep 1835 D: July 5, 1900
Wife of Moses Gordy B: 1830
Mother of Mack Daniel Gordy
2 Great Grandmother of Mack Lee Gordy, Jr.
2nd Wife of Zebedee C.Croker "Galvanized Yankee"
Picture Source: Keith Monroe Kearns

1856 - Roella Gordy born. Moses was 26 years old when Roella was born. Was Roella born out of wedlock?
1857 – Moses Gordy, age 27, & Mary Ann Myers, age 22, were married.
Oct 15, 1858 – Mack Daniel Gordy born – Moses was 28 years old when MDG was born. If MDG had not been born prior to Moses going off to fight in the Civil War the current Mack Gordy family would not be here today. We owe a debt of gratitude to Moses Gordy.
Nov 1861 – Mary Ann Myers Gordy became pregnant with Martha.
Mar 11, 1862 – Moses enlisted in the Confederate Army for three years in Capt O. W. Carr’s Randolph Rangers. Later became Company “G” 46th Regiment North Carolina Infantry. Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5’- 7 1/2”. Age: 31. Mack Daniel Gordy was 3years-4months-27days old when Moses enlisted.
Aug 27, 1862 - Martha Gordy born in Randolph County, NC.
May 5, 1864 – Moses was killed in action at Wilderness, VA. Mack Daniel Gordy was 5years-7months-21days old and Martha was 1year-9months-9days old when Moses died at age 34. Moses served 2years-2months-25days in the Confederate Army.
Sep 16, 1866 - Mary Ann Myers Gordy, age 31, married Zebedee C. Croker, age 50, after Moses’ death. Martha Gordy was 4years-20days old and Mack Danile Gordy was 9years-29days old when Mary Ann married Croker. Stepfather Zebedee C. Croker kicked Mack Daniel Gordy out of the house in 1869 and he lived next door with 53 year old Eliza Blair and her 26 year old son John A. Blair. Eliza Blair was the Aunt of Zebedee C. Croker.
1868 - Rebecca J. Croker born in Trinity, Randolph County, NC.
1870 - Anna L. Croker born in Trinity, Randolph County, NC.
1872 - Robert J. Croker born in Randolph County, NC.
1874 - Alice V. Croker born in Randolph County, NC.
1876 - Clifton Lee Croker born in Randolph County, NC.
1879 - Maggie L. Croker born in Randolph County, NC.
Jun 9 1880 - Zebedee C. Croker died. Buried in Oakwood Cemetery in High Point, NC. Listed on Oakwood's records as Zebadee C. Croker.

Mary Ann Myers Gordy
Mary Ann Myers Gordy B: 1835
Wife of Moses Gordy B: 1830
Mother of Mack Daniel Gordy
2nd Wife of Zebedee C.Croker "Galvanized Yankee"
Picture Source: Keith Monroe Kearns


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