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Adam Jordan 1765–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: NJ

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Gloucester, New Jersey, United States

Father: Zacharias Jordan

Mother: Elisabeth Myer

Spouse(s): Catherina Woolford

Children(s): Peter Jorden, Elizabeth Jordan, Peter Jordan, Zacharias Jordan, Adam Jordan, John Jordan, William Jordan

Adam Jordan was born in 1765 in NJ, the child of Zacharias Jordan And Elisabeth Margaret Mayers Myer. Adam Jordan married Catherina Woolford, and had children including Adam Jordan, Elizabeth Jordan, John Jordan, Peter Jordan, Peter Samuel Jorden, William T C Jordan, Zacharias Jordan. Adam Jordan passed away in 1860 in Gloucester, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • Adam Jordan was born in 1765 in NJ, the child of Zacharias Jordan And Elisabeth Margaret Mayers Myer.
  • Adam Jordan married Catherina Woolford, and had children including Adam Jordan, Elizabeth Jordan, John Jordan, Peter Jordan, Peter Samuel Jorden, William T C Jordan, Zacharias Jordan.
  • Adam Jordan passed away in 1860 in Gloucester, New Jersey, United States.

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Adam Jordan's Ancestors

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Adam Jordan
1765–1860
Birth Place: NJ
Parents
Zacharias Jordan
1730–1773
New Jersey, USA
Elisabeth (Margaret Mayers) Myer
1732–1768
New Jersey, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Jordan's Descendants

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Adam Jordan (1765–1860) m. Catherina Woolford (1768–1 Mar 1854)
  1. 1. Peter (Samuel) Jorden 1793–1879 m. Anna (Amy) Cramer 1796–1883
    1. 1. Rebecca (Jane) Jorden 1837–1920 m. Emil (Eutychius) Lassen 1823–1908
      1. 1. Amy (Jane) Lassen 1869–1915 m. Ganum (Magby) McDowell 1851–1907
        1. 1. Ora (Henrietta) McDowell 1890–1968 m. John (Wesley) Brooks 1886–1960
  2. 2. Elizabeth Jordan 1800–1877
  3. 3. Peter Jordan 1806–1886
  4. 4. Zacharias Jordan 1791–1903
  5. 5. Adam Jordan 1805–
  6. 6. John Jordan 1815–1855
  7. 7. William (T. C.) Jordan 1814–1899

Adam Jordan's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of Adam Jordan in NJ
NJ
1860
1860
Age 95
Death of Adam Jordan in Gloucester, New Jersey, United States
Gloucester, New Jersey, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: NJ

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Gloucester, New Jersey, United States

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