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Amos William Jordan 1785–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1785

Birth Location: Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: DEC 1870

Death Location: Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Jedediah Jordan

Mother: Asenath Bill

Spouse(s): Jerusha Kinsman

Children(s): Rebecca (Colwell), Eunice Jordan

Amos William Jordan was born in 1785 in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Jedediah Jordan And Asenath Bill. Amos William Jordan married Jerusha Kinsman, and had children including Eunice Jordan, Rebecca Jordan Colwell. Amos William Jordan passed away in 1870 in Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Amos William Jordan was born in 1785 in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Jedediah Jordan And Asenath Bill.
  • Amos William Jordan married Jerusha Kinsman, and had children including Eunice Jordan, Rebecca Jordan Colwell.
  • Amos William Jordan passed away in 1870 in Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Amos Jordan's Ancestors

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Amos Jordan
1785–1870
Birth Place: Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Jedediah Jordan
1755–1825
Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Asenath Bill
1763–1836
Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Jeddediah Jordan
1719–1825
Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah French
1719–1789
Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
.Amos Bill
1730–1806
Lebanon, CT
Jerusa Gillett
1732–1766
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Jordan
1680–1750
Jane Walker
1689–
Philip French
1698–1745
Frances Sheare
1697–1723
James Bill
1703–1781
Keziah French
1702–1786
Samuel Gillett
1690–1771
Abigail Kellogg
1707–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jordan
1650–1727
Elizabeth
1654–1699
John Walker
1657–1747
Mary Knowles
1661–1690
Thomas French
1655–1756
Sarah Pryday
1656–1721
Luke Sheare
–1703
John Bill
1667–1739
Mercy Fowler
1669–1725
John French
1671–1730
Elizabeth Bill
1675–1730
Josiah Gillett
1650–1736
Joanna Taintor
1657–1734
Ebenezer Kellogg
1677–1746
Mabel Butler
1684–1742

Amos Jordan's Descendants

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Amos (William) Jordan (19 Aug 1785–DEC 1870) m. Jerusha Kinsman (Sept 10, 1786–1868)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Jordan) (Colwell) 1822–1891 m. Edward Colwell 1813–1863
    1. 1. Jerusha (Ann) Colwell 1853–1929 m. Daniel ((Donald)) McCloud 1844–1928
      1. 1. William (Henry Mc) Cloud 1876–1950 m. Justine (Ephacina Kurtzrock) (McCloud) 1874–1963
        1. 1. William (Melville) Mccloud 1909–1994 m. Dorothy (Helen Johnson) (McCloud) 1911–1965
  2. 2. Eunice Jordan 1816–1907 m. James (D.) Colwell 1811–1888
    1. 1. John Colwell 1840–1918 m. Mary (Tupper) Craig 1845–1903
      1. 1. Catherine ("Cassie ") Caldwell 1874–1940 m. Randal (Byron) Ilsley 1869–1912
        1. 1. Philip (Sidney) Ilsley 1896–1973 m. Irene (May) Kelleher 1892–1976
    2. 2. Margaret ("Maggie" Jane) Colwell 1853–1932 m. William (H) Ward 1850–1879
      1. 1. Blanche Ward 1876–1948 m. Calvin (Elhanan) Tabler 1872–1932
        1. 1. Ivan (Elza) Tabler 1896–1964 m. Violet (Hillie) Marks 1912–1998

Amos Jordan's Timeline

2 Records

1785
19 Aug 1785
Birth of Amos William Jordan in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1870
DEC 1870
Age 85
Death of Amos William Jordan in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1785
    Event Place: Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: DEC 1870
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada

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