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Alexander Jordan 1770–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 27, 1770

Birth Location: Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: September 10, 1824

Death Location: Rutherford, Tennessee

Father: William Jordan

Mother: Grizel Jardine

Spouse(s): Margaret Dill

Children(s): John Jordan

In 1770, Alexander Jordan entered the world in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to William D Jordan And Grizel Jardine. Alexander Jordan married Margaret Nancy Dill, and had children including John J Jordan. Alexander Jordan passed away in 1824 in Rutherford, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Alexander Jordan entered the world in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to William D Jordan And Grizel Jardine.
  • Alexander Jordan married Margaret Nancy Dill, and had children including John J Jordan.
  • Alexander Jordan passed away in 1824 in Rutherford, Tennessee.

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Alexander Jordan's Ancestors

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Alexander Jordan
1770–1824
Birth Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
William D Jordan
1735–1790
Dryfsdale Parish, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland
Grizel Jardine
1755–1790
Grandparents
William (Ezekiel) Jordan
1709–1787
Nasemond County, Virginia
Mildred (Hunter) Hill
1715–1799
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Jordan
1688–1759
Prudence Driver
1690–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jordan
1660–1759
Elizabeth Jordan
1662–1708
Robert Driver
1652–1699
Elizabeth Reynolds
1655–1708

Alexander Jordan's Descendants

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Alexander Jordan (December 27, 1770–September 10, 1824) m. Margaret (Nancy) Dill (1770–1852)
  1. 1. John (J) Jordan 1802–1882 m. Jane Duke 1803–1886
    1. 1. John (C) Jordan 1834–1904 m. Elizabeth (Tressa) Jones 1837–1925
      1. 1. Leonidas Jordan 1867–1939 m. Margaret (Ellen) Pitchford 1867–1953
        1. 1. Tracie (Josephine) Jordon 1891–1975 m. Osker (E) Shelton 1885–

Alexander Jordan's Timeline

2 Records

1770
December 27, 1770
Birth of Alexander Jordan in Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1824
September 10, 1824
Age 54
Death of Alexander Jordan in Rutherford, Tennessee
Rutherford, Tennessee

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 27, 1770
    Event Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 10, 1824
    Event Place: Rutherford, Tennessee

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