Son of Christopher Columbus McComas and Virginia/Geneva 'Jennie' A. Arthur, he descends from Captain Daniel Alexander MacComas/McComas who was Captain of the Guards at Edinburgh Castle and fled Scotland with a price on his head, coming to Maryland 1685 where he married Elizabeth McGill/Magill in 1687.
Grandson of James Madison McComas and Lucinda 'Lucy' Hensley. Great-grandson of Rev William McComas (Memorial 53948947) and Mildred Ward. Great-great grandson of General Elisha McComas who fought in War of 1812 (33068716) and Annie French.
George Gordon/Gord first married Elizabeth/Lizzie Adkins, February 10, 1904, The Bowen Parsonage, Wayne County, WV. They had one stillborn child and son Laurel Cline McComas 1906.
There is a marriage record for Gordon McComas to Elsie Copley, March 11, 1915, Huntington, Cabell, WV. He is listed as age 29, she 23 also born Wayne County WV, although her birth record is 1895. Her parents are William H. Monroe Copley and Lucinda Parezeid Queen. Elsie died in 1986 Florida.
Gord's birth year of 1883 is WV birth record though 1882 appears on the WWI Draft Registration, Sept 1918, which indicates he lives in Huntington, is a lather/carpenter at Boons Coal Co, Sharples, Logan, WV. Elsie is listed as his wife.
Gordon is listed in household with his married brother Jack, 26, also a lather and his wife Minnie E. Sarton/Sorten and family on 1920 census, Huntington. Gordon and Elsie are listed on the 1920 Huntington City Directory at Norway Ave.
In 1930 he and wife Elizabeth/Lizzie are residing adjacent to his married sister Pearl Mccomas and Floyd Lee Bias family on Lower Madison Creek Road, where Gordon is a farm laborer.
He and Elizabeth 'Lizzie' had children Donald Ray and Janice Lee.
Grandson of James Madison McComas and Lucinda 'Lucy' Hensley. Great-grandson of Rev William McComas (Memorial 53948947) and Mildred Ward. Great-great grandson of General Elisha McComas who fought in War of 1812 (33068716) and Annie French.
George Gordon/Gord first married Elizabeth/Lizzie Adkins, February 10, 1904, The Bowen Parsonage, Wayne County, WV. They had one stillborn child and son Laurel Cline McComas 1906.
There is a marriage record for Gordon McComas to Elsie Copley, March 11, 1915, Huntington, Cabell, WV. He is listed as age 29, she 23 also born Wayne County WV, although her birth record is 1895. Her parents are William H. Monroe Copley and Lucinda Parezeid Queen. Elsie died in 1986 Florida.
Gord's birth year of 1883 is WV birth record though 1882 appears on the WWI Draft Registration, Sept 1918, which indicates he lives in Huntington, is a lather/carpenter at Boons Coal Co, Sharples, Logan, WV. Elsie is listed as his wife.
Gordon is listed in household with his married brother Jack, 26, also a lather and his wife Minnie E. Sarton/Sorten and family on 1920 census, Huntington. Gordon and Elsie are listed on the 1920 Huntington City Directory at Norway Ave.
In 1930 he and wife Elizabeth/Lizzie are residing adjacent to his married sister Pearl Mccomas and Floyd Lee Bias family on Lower Madison Creek Road, where Gordon is a farm laborer.
He and Elizabeth 'Lizzie' had children Donald Ray and Janice Lee.
Son of Christopher Columbus McComas and Virginia/Geneva 'Jennie' A. Arthur, he descends from Captain Daniel Alexander MacComas/McComas who was Captain of the Guards at Edinburgh Castle and fled Scotland with a price on his head, coming to Maryland 1685 where he married Elizabeth McGill/Magill in 1687.
Grandson of James Madison McComas and Lucinda 'Lucy' Hensley. Great-grandson of Rev William McComas (Memorial 53948947) and Mildred Ward. Great-great grandson of General Elisha McComas who fought in War of 1812 (33068716) and Annie French.
George Gordon/Gord first married Elizabeth/Lizzie Adkins, February 10, 1904, The Bowen Parsonage, Wayne County, WV. They had one stillborn child and son Laurel Cline McComas 1906.
There is a marriage record for Gordon McComas to Elsie Copley, March 11, 1915, Huntington, Cabell, WV. He is listed as age 29, she 23 also born Wayne County WV, although her birth record is 1895. Her parents are William H. Monroe Copley and Lucinda Parezeid Queen. Elsie died in 1986 Florida.
Gord's birth year of 1883 is WV birth record though 1882 appears on the WWI Draft Registration, Sept 1918, which indicates he lives in Huntington, is a lather/carpenter at Boons Coal Co, Sharples, Logan, WV. Elsie is listed as his wife.
Gordon is listed in household with his married brother Jack, 26, also a lather and his wife Minnie E. Sarton/Sorten and family on 1920 census, Huntington. Gordon and Elsie are listed on the 1920 Huntington City Directory at Norway Ave.
In 1930 he and wife Elizabeth/Lizzie are residing adjacent to his married sister Pearl Mccomas and Floyd Lee Bias family on Lower Madison Creek Road, where Gordon is a farm laborer.
He and Elizabeth 'Lizzie' had children Donald Ray and Janice Lee.
Grandson of James Madison McComas and Lucinda 'Lucy' Hensley. Great-grandson of Rev William McComas (Memorial 53948947) and Mildred Ward. Great-great grandson of General Elisha McComas who fought in War of 1812 (33068716) and Annie French.
George Gordon/Gord first married Elizabeth/Lizzie Adkins, February 10, 1904, The Bowen Parsonage, Wayne County, WV. They had one stillborn child and son Laurel Cline McComas 1906.
There is a marriage record for Gordon McComas to Elsie Copley, March 11, 1915, Huntington, Cabell, WV. He is listed as age 29, she 23 also born Wayne County WV, although her birth record is 1895. Her parents are William H. Monroe Copley and Lucinda Parezeid Queen. Elsie died in 1986 Florida.
Gord's birth year of 1883 is WV birth record though 1882 appears on the WWI Draft Registration, Sept 1918, which indicates he lives in Huntington, is a lather/carpenter at Boons Coal Co, Sharples, Logan, WV. Elsie is listed as his wife.
Gordon is listed in household with his married brother Jack, 26, also a lather and his wife Minnie E. Sarton/Sorten and family on 1920 census, Huntington. Gordon and Elsie are listed on the 1920 Huntington City Directory at Norway Ave.
In 1930 he and wife Elizabeth/Lizzie are residing adjacent to his married sister Pearl Mccomas and Floyd Lee Bias family on Lower Madison Creek Road, where Gordon is a farm laborer.
He and Elizabeth 'Lizzie' had children Donald Ray and Janice Lee.
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His Uncle Lafayette McComas born 1837 served in Civil War, Company E, 8th Virginia Cavalry died Jan 1864. There is a "Lafe" listed as buried at Bowen Cemetery. His parents, 3 siblings and Aunt Emma McComas Adkins also there.
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