Who was Charity Jordan?

Charity Jordan (1678–1742) was born in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA and died in Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Charity in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 7 generations of this lineage.

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Charity Jordan 1678–1742

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 3 Mar 1678 · Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Died 28 Mar 1742 · Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father John Jordan

Mother Mary Frizell

Spouse Philip Liscomb Liscom

Children Catherine Liscomb

Siblings Benjamin Frizzell Jordan

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Jordan

Mary Frizell

Spouse(s)

Philip Liscomb Liscom

Children

Catherine Liscomb

Biography

Charity Jordan was born in 1678 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of john jordan and mary frizell. Charity Jordan married philip liscomb liscom, and had children including catherine liscomb. Charity Jordan passed away in 1742 in Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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1678

Birth of Charity Jordan in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

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1742

Death of Charity Jordan in Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Charity Jordan

This ancestor line traces from Norwich, Norfolk, England (1508) to Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (1678) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Charity Jordan (1678–1742) was born in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA and died in Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Charity in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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