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Cornelius Jordan 1710–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1794

Death Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Joshua (Quaker)

Mother: Elizabeth Sandbourne

Spouse(s): **Mary Daniel, Ellen Coleman

Children(s): Cornelius Jordan

The story of Cornelius Jordan began in 1710 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA. Cornelius Jordan married Ellen Coleman, Mary Daniel, and had children including Cornelius Jordan. Cornelius Jordan passed away in 1794 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Cornelius Jordan began in 1710 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Cornelius Jordan married Ellen Coleman, Mary Daniel, and had children including Cornelius Jordan.
  • Cornelius Jordan passed away in 1794 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua (Quaker)
1681–1732
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Elizabeth Sandbourne
1683–1733
Birth Location: Chuckatuck, Mansemond, Virginia Colony
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Spouses(s)

**Mary Daniel
1728–1776
Birth Location: Edgcombe, North Carolina, USA
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Ellen Coleman
1710–1792
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Cornelius Jordan
1745–1791
Birth Location: Edgecombe,,North Carolina,USA
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Cornelius Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Jordan
1710–1794
Birth Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joshua Josiah Jordan l * (Quaker)
1681–1732
Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Sandbourne
1683–1733
Chuckatuck, Mansemond, Virginia Colony
Grandparents
Thomas (Fleming Jordan Sr) (Quaker)
1634–1699
Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia Colony
Margaret (Brashears\Brasseur-Jordan (Immigrant,) Quaker)
1642–1708
Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jordan
1600–1644
Elizabeth Fowke-Brashears
1592–1665
Robert Brashear
1590–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frances Baker
1580–1608
Mary Fowke
1577–1664
Capt Fowke
1574–1623

Cornelius Jordan's Descendants

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Cornelius Jordan (1710–1794) m. **Mary Daniel (1728–1776) m. Ellen Coleman (1710–1792)
  1. 1. Cornelius Jordan 1745–1791 m. Martha (C) Woodard 1755–1792
    1. 1. Willis (Asa) Jordan 1778–1849 m. Charity Garner 1776–1829
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Jordan 1808–1881 m. David Askew 1797– m. John Jordan 1795–
        1. 1. Martha Askea 1860–1921 m. John (Thomas) Thrasher 1857–1946

Cornelius Jordan's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Cornelius Jordan in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
1794
1794
Age 84
Death of Cornelius Jordan in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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