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Absalom Jordan 1734–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1734

Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: Elbert, Georgia, United States

Father: William 1688

Mother: Rachel Meador

Spouse(s): Mary Walton

Children(s): Elizabeth Jordan

The story of Absalom Jordan began in 1734 in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States. Absalom Jordan married Mary Ann Walton, and had children including Elizabeth Betsy Jordan. Absalom Jordan passed away in 1795 in Elbert, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Absalom Jordan began in 1734 in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States.
  • Absalom Jordan married Mary Ann Walton, and had children including Elizabeth Betsy Jordan.
  • Absalom Jordan passed away in 1795 in Elbert, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William 1688
1688–
Birth Location: Chuckatuck, Suffolk City, Virginia, USA
W1
Rachel Meador
1683–1768
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
RM

Spouses(s)

Mary Walton
1732–1840
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
MW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Jordan
1791–1879
Birth Location: Elbert, Georgia, United States
EJ

Absalom Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Absalom Jordan
1734–1795
Birth Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Jordan 1688
1688–
Chuckatuck, Suffolk City, Virginia, USA
Rachel Meador
1683–1768
Essex, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Jordan (Quaker)) III
1660–1759
Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Burgh
1660–1728
Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Absalom Jordan's Descendants

1.
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Absalom Jordan (1734–1795) m. Mary (Ann) Walton (1732–1840)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Jordan 1791–1879 m. Elijah (Maxwell + (Veteran War of) 1812) 1773–1847
    1. 1. Rebecca (Pemberton) Maxwell 1809–1896 m. James Hendrick 1798–1871
      1. 1. Martha (Patsy) Hendricks 1830–1894 m. Archibold (T) Harris 1827–1900
        1. 1. John Harris 1855–1900 m. Lula (Alma) Sewell 1866–1930
        2. 2. Jane (Elizabeth) Harris 1848–1912 m. Asbury (Franklin) Spears 1833–1904
      2. 2. Lenora (E) Ray 1851–1911 m. Elbert (Jackson H) Ray 1855–1902 m. Elbert (Jackson H) Ray 1855–1902
        1. 1. S (Bessie) Harris 1875–1946 m. John Harris 1890–1963 m. Frank (J) Tucker 1869–1900
        2. 2. Cessie Garnett 1881–
        3. 3. Josephus Ray 1879–
        4. 4. Cessie Ray 1881–1963
        5. 5. Alice (L.) Ray 1886–1965
        6. 6. Mamie Ray 1890–
      3. 3. Josephus (J) Hendrick 1846–1908
      4. 4. Elijah (G) Hendrick 1842–1949 m. Nancy (C) Tucker 1852–
        1. 1. Ella (A.) Hendrick 1875–1962
        2. 2. Gordon (E.) Hendrick 1886–1961
        3. 3. Alfred (Elmon) Hendrick 1881–1952
        4. 4. Eressa ((Ressie) Elizabeth Hendrick) Hendrick 1872–1920
        5. 5. William (Franklin) Hendrick 1874–1949
        6. 6. Almeta Hendrick 1892–1910
        7. 7. May (B) Hendrick 1889–
      5. 5. Francis (Marion Hendrick Civil War) CSA 1828–1922
      6. 6. Charles (Woot) Hendricks 1834–1928
      7. 7. Cynthia (Ann) Hendrick 1839–1864
      8. 8. Thomas (Whitfield) Hendricks 1827–1903
      9. 9. Stephen (Lumpkin) Hendricks 1849–1864
      10. 10. James (I.) Hendrick 1832–1891
      11. 11. Emily (Ophelia) Hendrick 1834–1904
      12. 12. Josephus (W) Hendricks 1846–1938
      13. 13. Joseph (M) Hendricks 1845–1908
      14. 14. Charles (W) Hendricks 1834–1900
      15. 15. Thomas (Whitfield) Hendricks 1840–1900
      16. 16. Martha (P) Hendrick 1836–1914
      17. 17. John (J) Hendrick 1848–1938
      18. 18. Charles (Woots) Hendrick 1833–1923
      19. 19. Thomas (T.) Hendrix 1840–1913
      20. 20. 4Sgt (William R) Hendrick 1827–1903
      21. 21. Mary (E. Hendrick) + 1830–1894
      22. 22. Charles (W) Hendrick 1834–1894
      23. 23. Cyntha (Ann) Hendrick 1839–1864
      24. 24. Elijah (G) Hendrick 1842–1949
      25. 25. Lenora (Emaline) Hendrick 1851–
      26. 26. John (James) Hendrick 1848–1938
      27. 27. Mary (E) Hendrick 1830–1894
      28. 28. Charles (Woot) Hendricks 1834–1923
      29. 29. Martha (P) Hendrick 1836–1914
      30. 30. Thomas (Whitfield) Hendricks 1840–1900
      31. 31. Ophelia (Emily) Hendrick 1834–1904
      32. 32. William (R) Hendrick 1827–1903
      33. 33. Cynthia (Ann) Hendrick 1839–1864
      34. 34. Frances (Marion) Hendrick 1828–1922
    2. 2. Mary (Walton) Maxwell 1811–1869
    3. 3. Ann Maxwell 1816–1896
    4. 4. Martha (Pemberton Maxwell) **** 1824–1890
    5. 5. Elijah (Zera Upson) Maxwell 1832–1916
    6. 6. Marshall (Harford) Maxwell 1829–1862
    7. 7. Josephus Maxwell 1826–1892
    8. 8. Willis Maxwell 1821–1829
    9. 9. Eliza (Blake) Maxwell 1813–1862
    10. 10. Thomas (Sly) Maxwell 1819–1870
    11. 11. Elizabeth (Anderson) Maxwell 1815–1862

Absalom Jordan's Timeline

2 Records

1734
1734
Birth of Absalom Jordan in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
1795
1795
Age 61
Death of Absalom Jordan in Elbert, Georgia, United States
Elbert, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia, United States
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