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Col John Jordan 1690–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Lamb's Lake, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 09 Nov 1754

Death Location: Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Thomas Jordan

Mother: Mary Neile

Spouse(s): Martha Miller, Mary Barr

Children(s): James Jordan, Isabel Jordan, Catherine Jordan, Mary Jordan, John Jordan, Sarah Jordan, MARY Jorden, Margaret JORDAN, John Jordan, Isabel Wray, David Jordan, Margaret Jordan

In 1690, Col John Jordan entered the world in Lamb's Lake, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, born to Thomas Jordan And Mary Neile. Col John Jordan married Martha Miller, Mary Catherine Barr, and had children including Catherine Jordan, David Jordan, Isabel Jordan, Isabel Jordan Wray, James Jordan, John Jordan, John Stuart Jordan, Margaret Margery Jordan, Margaret Jordan, Mary Jordan, Mary Jorden, Sarah Jordan. Col John Jordan passed away in 1754 in Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1690, Col John Jordan entered the world in Lamb's Lake, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, born to Thomas Jordan And Mary Neile.
  • Col John Jordan married Martha Miller, Mary Catherine Barr, and had children including Catherine Jordan, David Jordan, Isabel Jordan, Isabel Jordan Wray, James Jordan, John Jordan, John Stuart Jordan, Margaret Margery Jordan, Margaret Jordan, Mary Jordan, Mary Jorden, Sarah Jordan.
  • Col John Jordan passed away in 1754 in Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Jordan
1658–1747
Birth Location: Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire, England
TJ
Mary Neile
1665–1702
Birth Location: Cambridgeshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Martha Miller
1700–1769
Birth Location: , Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
MM
Mary Barr
1695–1754
Birth Location: Ireland
MB

Children(s)

James Jordan
1725–1774
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JJ
Isabel Jordan
1708–1754
Birth Location: Co. Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
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Catherine Jordan
1719–1797
Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
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Mary Jordan
1716–1754
Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
MJ
John Jordan
1710–1791
Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
JJ
Sarah Jordan
1728–1795
Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
SJ
MARY Jorden
1721–1903
Birth Location: Delaware
MJ
Margaret JORDAN
1721–1797
Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
MJ
John Jordan
1720–1799
Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland
JJ
Isabel Wray
1745–1754
Birth Location: Cumberland, PA, USA
IW
David Jordan
1746–1822
Birth Location: Co. Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
DJ
Margaret Jordan
1714–1775
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
MJ

Col Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Col Jordan
1690–1754
Birth Place: Lamb's Lake, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland
Parents
Thomas Jordan
1658–1747
Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire, England
Mary Neile
1665–1702
Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
John Jordan
1642–1700
Aspenden in Hertfordshire County, England
Mary
1645–1702
Cambridgeshire, England
William Neale
1637–1670
Sutton, Cambridgeshire, England
Mary Frances
1640–1670
, Cambridgeshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jordan
1600–1655
Joane 9GGM
1600–1705
John Neale
1600–1650
Katherine Corne
1600–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joannis Jordan
1561–1610
Margaret Martyn
1560–

Col Jordan's Descendants

1.
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Col (John) Jordan (1690–09 Nov 1754) m. Martha Miller (1700–about 1769) m. Mary (Catherine) Barr (1695–1754)
  1. 1. James Jordan 1725–1774 m. Margaret (Gilmore) Fairbanks 1740–1799
    1. 1. James JORDAN 1759–1844 m. Margaret (Armstrong) W 1758–1855
      1. 1. John Jordan 1789–
        1. 1. Robert (A) Jordan 1826–1891 m. Margaret GIBSON 1835–1901
        2. 2. Nancy Jordan –1860
        3. 3. Ephraim Jordon 1831–1927
      2. 2. Margaret Jordan 1792–1864
      3. 3. Elizabeth Jordan 1801–1883
      4. 4. Nancy Jordan 1802–1837
      5. 5. James Jordan 1806–1856 m. Mary (M.) Zimmerman 1808–1865
        1. 1. Thomas Jordan 1836–1908
        2. 2. Ephraim Jordan 1838–1900
        3. 3. Mary Jordan 1827–
        4. 4. James (M.) Jordan 1828–1889
        5. 5. Nancy Jordan 1843–1918
        6. 6. David Jordon 1846–1848
        7. 7. Rebecca Jordan 1848–1927
        8. 8. Margaret Jordan 1825–1880
        9. 9. Henry (S.) Jordan 1845–1862
        10. 10. Elizabeth (Shafer) Jordan 1840–1928
        11. 11. Michael Jordan 1829–1909
        12. 12. Elizabeth Jordan 1827–1838
      6. 6. Ephraim Jordan 1786–1844
    2. 2. Samuel Jordan 1575–1623
    3. 3. Agnes ('Nancy') Jordan 1772–1860 m. JOHN (ARMSTRONG) JR 1770–1850
      1. 1. SARAH ARMSTRONG 1795–1881
      2. 2. John Armstrong 1794–
      3. 3. Benjamin Armstrong 1802–
    4. 4. Ephraim Jordan 1760–1820
    5. 5. Robert (Alexander) Jordan 1748–1835
  2. 2. Isabel Jordan 1708–1754
  3. 3. Catherine Jordan 1719–1797 m. Archibald Kennedy 1715–1797
    1. 1. David Kennedy –1825
    2. 2. John Kennedy 1760–1808
    3. 3. Thomas Kennedy 1756–1815
    4. 4. Jean Kennedy 1790–
    5. 5. Archibald Kennedy 1791–
    6. 6. Mary Kennedy 1757–1820
    7. 7. Katherine Kennedy 1750–
    8. 8. Joseph Kennedy 1792–1867
    9. 9. Jane Kennedy 1760–
    10. 10. Joseph Kennedy 1751–
    11. 11. Archibald Kennedy 1740–
  4. 4. Mary Jordan 1716–1754
  5. 5. John Jordan 1710–1791
  6. 6. Sarah Jordan 1728–1795
  7. 7. MARY Jorden 1721–1903
  8. 8. Margaret JORDAN 1721–1797
  9. 9. John (Stuart) Jordan 1720–1799 m. Jane (Patterson) Carson 1735–1795 m. Jane Carson 1735–1795
    1. 1. James Jordan 1755–1835
    2. 2. Catherine Wall 1774–1817
    3. 3. Catherine Jordan 1759–1839
    4. 4. John Jordan –1791
    5. 5. Catherine Jordan 1780–1850
    6. 6. John (Stuart) Jordan 1770–1853
    7. 7. Margaret Jordan 1775–1820
    8. 8. Catherine Jordan 1769–1839
    9. 9. John (Carson) Jordan 1766–1857
    10. 10. Capt. (Robert) Jordan 1772–1813
  10. 10. Isabel (Jordan) Wray 1745–1754
  11. 11. David Jordan 1746–1822
  12. 12. Margaret ("Margery") Jordan 1714–1775

Col Jordan's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690
Birth of Col John Jordan in Lamb's Lake, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland
Lamb's Lake, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland
1754
09 Nov 1754
Age 64
Death of Col John Jordan in Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Lamb's Lake, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Nov 1754
    Event Place: Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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