Gor Wong Family Tree

Johnnie Gor, 1924–2002 (aged 77 years)

Name
Johnnie /Gor/
Type of name
also known as
Given names
Johnnie
Surname
Gor
Name
Yen On /Gor/
Type of name
immigration name
Given names
Yen On
Surname
Gor
Name
Set Quan /Gor/
Type of name
birth name
Given names
Set Quan
Surname
Gor
Birth
August 9, 1924
Lok On Village, Hoiping District, Guangdong, China
Death
July 2, 2002 (aged 77 years)
San Mateo, California, USA
Burial
July 8, 2002 (6 days after death)
Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, California, USA
Address: 695 Arastradero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Note: Interred in the same niche as Mary Gor.
Family with parents
father
Private
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mother
Private
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himself
Birth: August 9, 1924 — Lok On Village, Hoiping District, Guangdong, China
Death: July 2, 2002 — San Mateo, California, USA
Burial: July 8, 2002 — Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, California, USA
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Johnnie Gor
1924–2002
Birth: August 9, 1924 — Lok On Village, Hoiping District, Guangdong, China
Death: July 2, 2002 — San Mateo, California, USA
Family with Mary Gor
himself
Birth: August 9, 1924 — Lok On Village, Hoiping District, Guangdong, China
Death: July 2, 2002 — San Mateo, California, USA
Burial: July 8, 2002 — Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, California, USA
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Gor
Johnnie Gor
1924–2002
Birth: August 9, 1924 — Lok On Village, Hoiping District, Guangdong, China
Death: July 2, 2002 — San Mateo, California, USA
wife
Birth: March 25, 1930 63 27 — Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Death: December 21, 2002 — San Francisco, California, USA
Burial: December 30, 2002 — Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, California, USA
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Mary Gor
1930–2002
Birth: March 25, 1930 63 27 — Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Death: December 21, 2002 — San Francisco, California, USA
daughter
Private
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daughter
Private
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son
Private
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Burial

Interred in the same niche as Mary Gor.
Note
  • first went to Star Cafe, 1031 Marshall St, Shreveport, LA after arriving in U.S.
  • came into country under name Gor Yen On
  • came into country on SS President Coolidge on August 28, 1935 (#35527/10-6)
  • detained on Angel Island until September 23, 1935
  • served in Air Force (215th AAF BU) from 9/28/1942 until honorably discharged on 2/19/1946 at rank of
    Sergeant
  • army serial number: 38 225 357
  • Certification of Naturalization No. 8598036 dated November 11, 1963 in Houston, Texas
  • SSN: 434-40-3683
  • INS file number: A13 553 830
  • filed for visa petition on July 10, 1964 for Po Yuet Lee Gor (his mother)
  • real name was GOR Set Quan
  • born on August 9, 1924 in Lok On village, Hoiping county, Guangdong province, China
  • lived from Oct. 1956 - Sep. 1961 at 6801 Laredo Street, Houston, Texas
  • lived from Feb. 1951 - Oct. 1956 at 4710 Minden Street, Houston, Texas
  • lived from Sep. 1961 - 1979 at 5474 Grape Street, Houston, Texas
  • lived from 1979 - 1992 at 9603 Sharpcrest, Houston, Texas
  • resided in Houston since November 1947
  • self-employed at L&G Food Market, 4624 Market St., Houston, Texas from Dec. 1949 - 1969?
  • married to Daisy Gee from 10/10/1946 - 5/19/1950; she died giving birth
  • father's name was GOR Ling Kue or Leung Kuey; died in Shreveport, Louisiana
  • mother's name was LEE Po Yuet; died in Houston, Texas
  • his parents had a first son named GOR, Set Ning who died when he as 2 or 3
  • his mother was his father's third wife; his father's first marriage produced a girl, GOR Toy Kay who as of 1963
    had never come to the U.S. and lived in Hong Kong; his father's first marriage also produced a boy, GOR Toy
    Yeow who was living in Tampico, Mexico; his father's second marriage produced one son, GOR Toy Sing who
    died in about 1938 in the war between China and Japan.
  • mole on right temple
  • made a confession under Chinese Confession Program in May 1963
  • "paper son" whose "paper father" was GOR, Foong Chung and whose "paper mother" was WONG Shee
  • His real mother, LEE Po Yuet, lived at 181 Woo Sung Street, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China before coming to
    U.S. She was 73 as of 1963.
  • Certificate of Identity No. 71886
    Burial: July 08, 2002, Palo Alto, California
    Immigration: September 23, 1935, San Francisco, California