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Benjamin Jordan 1783–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1783

Birth Location: New York, United States of America

Death Date: 26 March 1875

Death Location: Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA

Father: William Major

Mother: Ruth Ferris

Spouse(s): Phebe Jordan

Children(s): Nancy Jordan

Benjamin Jordan was born in 1783 in New York, United States of America, the child of William Bruce Jordan Major And Ruth Ferris. In 1820, Benjamin Jordan resided in Farmington, Ontario, New York, USA. In 1850, Benjamin Jordan resided in Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA. Benjamin Jordan married Phebe Jordan, and had children including Nancy C Jordan. Benjamin Jordan passed away in 1875 in Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Jordan was born in 1783 in New York, United States of America, the child of William Bruce Jordan Major And Ruth Ferris.
  • In 1820, Benjamin Jordan resided in Farmington, Ontario, New York, USA.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Jordan resided in Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA.
  • Benjamin Jordan married Phebe Jordan, and had children including Nancy C Jordan.
  • Benjamin Jordan passed away in 1875 in Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Jordan
1783–1875
Birth Place: New York, United States of America
Parents
William Bruce Jordan Major
1751–1833
Belfast, Ireland
Ruth Ferris
1755–1821
Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA
Grandparents
John Jordan
1725–1762
Belfast, Ireland
Timothy Ferris
1722–1791
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Ruth Hubbard
1738–1804
Greenwich, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Ferris
1700–1764
Mary Tucker
1701–1778
Abraham Hobart
1673–1749
RUTH (Hubbard)
1702–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOSHUA TUCKER
1673–1730
Hannah Cleverly
1675–1718
William Sr
1638–1684
Abigail Dudley
1644–1675
BENJAMIN KNAPP
1673–1716
ELIZABERTH BUTLER
1680–1753

Benjamin Jordan's Descendants

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Benjamin Jordan (1783–26 March 1875) m. Phebe Jordan (12 January 1789–29 August 1841)
  1. 1. Nancy (C) Jordan 1809–1881 m. Calvin Bruzee 1805–1888
    1. 1. Eugene Bruzee 1832–1917 m. Sophia Crittenden 1839–1926
      1. 1. Benjamin (E.) BRUZEE 1866–1940 m. Ella (M. Hibbisin) Powell 1873–1899
        1. 1. Harriet (Leona (Hattie)) BRUZEE 1893–1966 m. William (Thomas) Stuart 1885–1927
      2. 2. Gonzello Bruzee 1858–1893
      3. 3. Frances (Caroline) Doolittle 1860–1924
      4. 4. Minnie Bruzee 1863–1890
      5. 5. Calvin (H.) Bruzee 1871–1907
      6. 6. Bessie (L.) Barnum 1874–1955
      7. 7. Elizabeth Morse 1879–1965
      8. 8. Anna (Alla) Bruzee 1882–1901

Benjamin Jordan's Timeline

7 Records

1783
1783
Birth of Benjamin Jordan in New York, United States of America
New York, United States of America
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 37
Benjamin Jordan resided here in Farmington, Ontario, New York, USA
Farmington, Ontario, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 67
Benjamin Jordan resided here in Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA
Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 87
Benjamin Jordan resided here in Seneca, Geneva, Ontario, New York, USA
Seneca, Geneva, Ontario, New York, USA
1875
Abt 1875
Age 92
Benjamin Jordan resided here in Seneca, Ontario County
Seneca, Ontario County
1875
26 March 1875
Age 92
Death of Benjamin Jordan in Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA
Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA
1875
10 May 1875
Age 92
Benjamin Jordan - Probate in Ontario, New York, USA
Ontario, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: New York, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Farmington, Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Seneca, Geneva, Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1875
    Event Place: Seneca, Ontario County
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1875
    Event Place: Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 10 May 1875
    Event Place: Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999

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