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John Jordan 1736–1790

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have John Jordan in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 28 Apr 1736 · Hyde, North Carolina, United States
Died 15 Feb 1790 · Pitt, North Carolina, United States
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Researchers connected through John Jordan 1736–1790

and 2 more tree owners connected with John Jordan 1736–1790

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Biography

John Jordan was born in 1736 in Hyde, North Carolina, United States. John Jordan married elizabeth smith, and had children including betsy wainwright jordan, james jordan, john jordan revolutionary war pvt, lydia jordan, nancy jordan, rebecca jordan, robert jordan, valentine smith jordan, william jordan. John Jordan passed away in 1790 in Pitt, North Carolina, United States.

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Life Timeline

1736
Birth of John Jordan in Hyde, North Carolina, United States
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1790
Death of John Jordan in Pitt, North Carolina, United States
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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Jordan

This ancestor line traces from Chuckatuck, New Kent, Virginia, United States (1707) to Hyde, North Carolina, USA (1736) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Jordan (1736–1790) was born in Hyde, North Carolina, United States and died in Pitt, North Carolina, United States. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 2 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Jordan's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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John Jordan PTP
1736–1790
Hyde, North Carolina, United States
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John Jordan's Descendants

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John Jordan PTP 1736–1790