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Capt. Samuel Silas Jordan 1578–1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1578

Birth Location: Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 16 Apr 1623

Death Location: Jordan's Journey, Charles Co., Virginia

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Spouse(s): Cecily Greene

Children(s): Thomas Burgess

In 1578, Capt. Samuel Silas Jordan entered the world in Wiltshire, England, born to Richard Jordan And Sarah Winter. Capt. Samuel Silas Jordan married Cecily Greene, and had children including Thomas Fleming Jordan Burgess. Capt. Samuel Silas Jordan passed away in 1623 in Jordan's Journey, Charles Co., Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1578, Capt. Samuel Silas Jordan entered the world in Wiltshire, England, born to Richard Jordan And Sarah Winter.
  • Capt. Samuel Silas Jordan married Cecily Greene, and had children including Thomas Fleming Jordan Burgess.
  • Capt. Samuel Silas Jordan passed away in 1623 in Jordan's Journey, Charles Co., Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Cecily Greene
1583–1637
Birth Location: Croxton, Lincolnshire, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Burgess
1600–1685
Birth Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England
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Capt. Jordan's Ancestors

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Capt. Jordan
1578–1623
Birth Place: Wiltshire, England
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Capt. Jordan's Descendants

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Capt. (Samuel Silas) Jordan (1578–16 Apr 1623) m. Cecily Greene (25 Apr 1583–11 Jun 1637)
  1. 1. Thomas (Fleming Jordan,) Burgess 1600–1685 m. Lucy Corker 1616–1709
    1. 1. Thomas (Jordan) II 1634–1703 m. Margaret Brasseur 1622–1708
      1. 1. Elizabeth Jordan 1643–1683 m. Thomas (Lankford) Sr 1643–1718
        1. 1. Thomas Lankford 1675–1764 m. Martha West 1675–1714
      2. 2. Benjamin (Jordan) Sr 1674–1716
      3. 3. Joshua (Jordan) Sr 1681–1718

Capt. Jordan's Timeline

2 Records

1578
1578
Birth of Capt. Samuel Silas Jordan in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1623
16 Apr 1623
Age 45
Death of Capt. Samuel Silas Jordan in Jordan's Journey, Charles Co., Virginia
Jordan's Journey, Charles Co., Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1578
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1623
    Event Place: Jordan's Journey, Charles Co., Virginia
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