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Col. George Jordan 1620–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: Mile Tree, James City, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 Oct 1678

Death Location: Eastover, Surry County, Virginia, USA

Father: Arthur I

Mother: Mary Rawlings

Spouse(s): Alice Myles

Children(s): Lydia Jordan

The story of Col. George Jordan began in 1620 in Mile Tree, James City, Virginia, United States. Col. George Jordan married Alice Myles, and had children including Lydia Jordan. Col. George Jordan passed away in 1678 in Eastover, Surry County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Col. George Jordan began in 1620 in Mile Tree, James City, Virginia, United States.
  • Col. George Jordan married Alice Myles, and had children including Lydia Jordan.
  • Col. George Jordan passed away in 1678 in Eastover, Surry County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur I
1595–
Birth Location: Surrey, England
AI
Mary Rawlings
1600–
Birth Location: Surrey, England
MR

Spouses(s)

Alice Myles
1649–1650
Birth Location: Herefordshire, England
AM

Children(s)

Lydia Jordan
1635–1726
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
LJ

Col. Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Col. Jordan
1620–1678
Birth Place: Mile Tree, James City, Virginia, United States
Parents
Arthur Jordan I
1595–
Surrey, England
Mary Rawlings
1600–
Surrey, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Jordan's Descendants

1.
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Col. (George) Jordan (1620–9 Oct 1678) m. Alice Myles (1649–7 Jan 1650)
  1. 1. Lydia Jordan 1635–1726 m. William (Stuard "Stewart" "Immigrant") Norwood 1623–1702
    1. 1. George Norwood 1676–1749 m. Mary (Matilina) Brower 1679–1749 m. Mary 1680–1785
      1. 1. Nathaniel (C) Norwood 1702–1783 m. Sarah (Aletha) Matthews 1708–1771 m. Mary Gilliam 1711–1785 m. Mary Alathe 1716–1784
        1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin Norwood) Sr. 1758–1847 m. Mary Aiken 1759–1845
        2. 2. George Norwood 1728–1790 m. Ann Oglesby 1730–1799
        3. 3. Elizabeth Norwood 1728–
        4. 4. Gilliam Norwood 1732–1807 m. Anne 1735– m. Catherine 1754–
        5. 5. Sarah Norwood 1738–1773 m. Joshua Thigpen 1736–1803
        6. 6. Penelope Norwood 1757–
        7. 7. Susanna Norwood 1759–
        8. 8. Jordan Norwood 1750–1826 m. Mary Norwood 1758–1825
        9. 9. Nathaniel NORWOOD 1730–1794
        10. 10. Mary Norwood 1732–1750
        11. 11. Elizabeth Norwood 1727–1749
        12. 12. William Norwood 1729–1794
        13. 13. Sarah (M.) Norwood 1735–1796
        14. 14. Jordan Norwood 1733–1826
        15. 15. William Norwood 1729–1794
        16. 16. John NORWOOD 1736–1796
        17. 17. George NORWOOD 1728–1773 m. Ann Oglesby 1730–1799
      2. 2. William (Henery) Norwood 1700–1781 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Wall 1698–1754
        1. 1. Nathaniel Norwood 1745–1794 m. Anne Gilliam 1752–1799
        2. 2. John (Wall) Norwood 1727–1802 m. Leah Lenoir 1737–1831 m. Lydia Ledbetter 1732–1764
        3. 3. George (W.) Norwood 1732–1802 m. Ruth Wyche 1745–1816 m. Tabitha Moody 1736–1841
        4. 4. William (John George Norwood) Sen. 1731–1803 m. Ruth Wyche 1745–1816
      3. 3. Thomas Norwood 1704–1758
      4. 4. Benjamin Norwood 1706–1749
      5. 5. Samuel Norwood 1698–1795 m. Mary Smith 1698–1795
        1. 1. Sarah Norwood 1750–1795
        2. 2. Tabitha Norwood 1752–1795 m. Smith 1750–1830
        3. 3. Richard Norwood 1740–1795
        4. 4. Elizabeth Norwood 1747–1796 m. George Yarbrough 1743–1798
        5. 5. Betty Norwood 1736–1795 m. James Easley 1747–1799
        6. 6. Elizabeth Norwood 1772–1790
        7. 7. Amy Norwood 1774–1829
      6. 6. Sarah Norwood 1727–
    2. 2. Edward Norwood 1644–1699 m. Ann Townsend 1662–1758 m. Naomi Smith 1663–1687
      1. 1. Theophilus Norwood 1700–1789 m. Elizabeth Johnson 1705–1730 m. Elizabeth Johnson 1705–1751
        1. 1. Samuel Norwood 1724–1790
        2. 2. William Norwood 1726–1763
        3. 3. John Norwood 1736–1759
        4. 4. Ann Norwood 1730–
        5. 5. Theophilus (Norwood) II 1725–1789 m. Margaret (Eleanor) Dawson 1725–1765 m. Eliza (St) George 1729–1794
      2. 2. William Norwood 1685–1747
      3. 3. Samuel Norwood 1697–
      4. 4. Thomas Norwood 1698–1758
      5. 5. Mary Norwood 1686–1686
      6. 6. Infant Norwood 1685–1685
      7. 7. Edward (Norwood) II 1685–1729
      8. 8. Jane Norwood 1683–1687
      9. 9. Thomas Norwood 1687–1758
      10. 10. Mary Norwood 1692–1758
      11. 11. Penelope Norwood 1694–1733
      12. 12. Elizabeth Norwood 1705–1751
      13. 13. John Norwood 1687–1815
      14. 14. Joseph Norwood –1737
      15. 15. Infant Norwood 1687–1687
    3. 3. Elizabeth Norwood 1682–1749 m. Francis Branch 1660–1717
      1. 1. Ann Branch 1705–1745
      2. 2. Ann Branch 1705–1744
      3. 3. Francis Branch 1685–
      4. 4. Benjamin Branch 1687–
      5. 5. Mary Branch 1693–
      6. 6. Martha Branch 1704–
      7. 7. Hannah Branch 1705–1782
      8. 8. Liddie Branch –1749
      9. 9. George Branch 1689–1770
      10. 10. Sarah Branch 1700–1785 m. Thomas Warren 1700–1736 m. Thomas Williams –1815
        1. 1. Jane Warren 1735–1766 m. Hardy Hart 1730–1816
        2. 2. Thomas Warren 1726–1742
        3. 3. Martha Warren 1730–1788
        4. 4. Patience Warren 1727–1759
    4. 4. William Norwood 1673–1703
    5. 5. Richard Norwood 1679–1731 m. Elizabeth Sargent –1733
    6. 6. Sarah Norwood 1672–1726 m. Richard Lewis 1657–1719
      1. 1. Ann Lewis 1684–1760 m. Nicholas Williams 1686–1749
        1. 1. Benjamin Williams 1705–1778
        2. 2. Lazarus Williams 1719–1787
        3. 3. William Williams 1704–1775
        4. 4. Jonah Williams 1711–1771
        5. 5. Richard Williams 1717–1769
        6. 6. Jacob Williams 1708–1769
        7. 7. Patience Williams 1713–1773
        8. 8. Nicholas Williams 1706–1791
        9. 9. Benjamine Williams 1726–1787
        10. 10. Sarah Williams 1723–1770
        11. 11. Mary Williams 1720–1772
    7. 7. Lydia Norwood 1672–1726 m. John Sowerby 1670–1727
      1. 1. Benjamin Sowerby 1710–1811
      2. 2. Henry Sowerby 1693–1747
      3. 3. Sarah Sowerby 1696–1762 m. Sheriff (John) Owen 1697–1739
        1. 1. Dr (Thomas) Owen 1730–1805
      4. 4. Jane Sowerby 1709–1762 m. Deberry 1701–1762
        1. 1. Benjamin Deberry 1726–1761
      5. 5. Mary (Ellen) Sowerby 1708–1762
    8. 8. Mary Norwood 1674–1763 m. William (Glover) Jr 1678–1754
      1. 1. George Glover 1715–1766
      2. 2. Sarah Glover 1709–1710
      3. 3. George Glover 1707–1766
      4. 4. Joseph Glover 1720–1786 m. Phoebe Mitchell 1720–1784
        1. 1. John Glover 1754–
        2. 2. William Glover 1733–
        3. 3. Daniel Glover 1759–1817
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) Glover 1754–1783
        5. 5. Priscilla Glover 1755–1818
        6. 6. Elizabeth Glover 1752–1821 m. Joseph Barnett 1749–
      5. 5. John (Glover) ++ 1707–1770
      6. 6. Sarah Glover 1709–1754
      7. 7. William Glover 1711–1782
      8. 8. Benjamin Glover 1714–1764
      9. 9. Lydia Glover 1718–1740
      10. 10. Richard Glover 1722–1791
      11. 11. Frederick Glover 1725–
      12. 12. Frederick Glover 1698–1764 m. Margaret Banks 1714–1795
        1. 1. Frederick (William) Glover 1740–1797 m. Elizabeth Cato 1740–1797

Col. Jordan's Timeline

2 Records

1620
1620
Birth of Col. George Jordan in Mile Tree, James City, Virginia, United States
Mile Tree, James City, Virginia, United States
1678
9 Oct 1678
Age 58
Death of Col. George Jordan in Four Mile, Surry, Virginia, United States
Four Mile, Surry, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Mile Tree, James City, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1678
    Event Place: Four Mile, Surry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eastover, Surry County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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