Ancestry of
Lillian Gordy

(1898–1983)

(Bessie) Lillian Gordy

View famous kin of Lillian Gordy

• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • James Jackson Gordy 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Ida Nicholson   
  • Birth Date:
  • 15 Aug 1898 
  • Birth Location:
  • Richland, Stewart, Georgia 
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  • Death Date:
  • 30 Oct 1983 
  • Death Location:
  • Americus, Sumter, Georgia 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Lebanon Cemetery, Plains, Sumter, Georgia 

• Marriages for (Bessie) Lillian Gordy

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  • Spouse:
  • (James) Earl Carter
  • Marriage Date:
  • 27 Sep 1923
  • Marriage Location:
  • Sumter County, Georgia

• Sources for (Bessie) Lillian Gordy

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/11/2012).
  • ² The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, Georgia), 08 DEC 2002, p. Q11, "From Plains to Nobel Prize".
  • ³ Brayton, John Anderson, "Notable Kin - Carter, Helms, and Presley: A Foray into the Piedmont Non-Plantation South", www.americanancestors.org/carter-helms-and-presley, (accessed 06/09/2014).
  • ⁴ Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 725, 727.
  • ⁵ Carter, Jeff, Ancestors of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland and Company, Inc. (2012), 85.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 151.
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 822, 874, 882.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 165, 491, 572.
  • ⁹ Wikipedia, "Lillian Gordy Carter", (accessed 09/11/2012).