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Dorothy Jordan 1927 – 2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 December 1927

Birth Location: Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 24 January 2019

Death Location: Rockledge, Brevard County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Howard Jordan

Mother: Nellie Singleton

Spouse(s): Glenn Thompson, Clifford Burtoft

Children(s): David Thompson, Mary Thompson, William Burtoft

The story of Dorothy Jordan began in 1927 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. In 1935, Dorothy Jordan resided in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania. In 1940, Dorothy Jordan resided in Borough, Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Dorothy Jordan married Glenn Willis Thompson, Clifford George Burtoft, and had children including David Thompson, Mary Jean Thompson, William Vern Burtoft. Dorothy Jordan passed away in 2019 in Rockledge, Brevard County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Jordan began in 1927 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Dorothy Jordan resided in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1940, Dorothy Jordan resided in Borough, Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Dorothy Jordan married Glenn Willis Thompson, Clifford George Burtoft, and had children including David Thompson, Mary Jean Thompson, William Vern Burtoft.
  • Dorothy Jordan passed away in 2019 in Rockledge, Brevard County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Howard Jordan
1889 – 1969
Birth Location: Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
HJ
Nellie Singleton
1889 – 1971
Birth Location: Greenwood Furnace, Pennsylvania
NS

Spouses(s)

Glenn Thompson
1925 – 1999
Birth Location: South Heights, Pennsylvania
GT
Clifford Burtoft
1924 – 2012
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
CB

Children(s)

David Thompson
1947 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
DT
Mary Thompson
1949 –
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
MT
William Burtoft
1956 – 2013
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
WB

Dorothy Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Jordan
1927 – 2019
Birth Place: Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Howard Loy Jordan
1889 – 1969
Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Nellie (E) Singleton
1889 – 1971
Greenwood Furnace, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Hiram (B) Jordan
1858 – 1950
Penn Township, Pennsylvania
Nancy (Anne (Annie)) Foreman
1862 – 1949
Pennsylvania
John (W.) Singleton
1865 – 1938
Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Josephine B.) Baxter
1869 – 1903
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Robert Jordan
1826 – 1891
Margaret GIBSON
1835 – 1901
John Foreman
1833 – 1911
Mary Ziegler
1834 – 1875
James (DNA)
1832 – 1909
Sarah Gill
1833 – 1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jordan
1789 –
Thomas GIBSON
1802 – 1856
John Singleton
1798 – 1869
Catherin Lucas
1812 – 1870

Dorothy Jordan's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy Jordan (3 December 1927 – 24 January 2019) m. Glenn (Willis) Thompson (3 Jul 1925 – 23 Oct 1999) m. Clifford (George) Burtoft (22 May 1924 – 22 February 2012)
  1. 1. David Thompson (abt 1947 – )
  2. 2. Mary (Jean) Thompson (Nov 1949 – )
    1. 1. Gary (Richard) Connors (20 Jun 1967 – )
    2. 2. Denise (Christine) Connors (13 Oct 1968 – )
      1. 1. Bryce (L Connors) Dallas (25 Oct 1989 – )
      2. 2. Amber (Lyne) Connors (9 Mar 1993 – )
  3. 3. William (Vern) Burtoft (16 October 1956 – 30 October 2013)

Dorothy Jordan's Timeline

6 Records

1927
3 December 1927
Birth of Dorothy Jordan in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 8
Dorothy Jordan resided here in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 13
Dorothy Jordan resided here in Borough, Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Borough, Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1945
1945
Age 18
Dorothy Jordan resided here in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
Dorothy Jordan resided here in Marshall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Marshall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
2019
24 January 2019
Age 92
Death of Dorothy Jordan in Rockledge, Brevard County, Florida, United States of America
Rockledge, Brevard County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 December 1927
    Event Place: Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Wilkinsburg High School; Year: 1945
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Florida Today; Publication Date: 27 Jan 2019; Publication Place: Cocoa, Florida, USA; ,0.45307264,0.80517656,0.675988&xid=3355
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Marshall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 992; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 2-471

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03421; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 2-626

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Borough, Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03421; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 2-626

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Wilkinsburg High School; Year: 1945

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Marshall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Marshall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 992; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 2-471

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockledge
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 28/ Jan/ 2019; Publication Place: FL, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockledge, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Florida Today; Publication Date: 27 Jan 2019; Publication Place: Cocoa, Florida, USA; ,0.45307264,0.80517656,0.675988&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 2019
    Event Place: Rockledge, Brevard County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Florida Today; Publication Date: 27 Jan 2019; Publication Place: Cocoa, Florida, USA; ,0.45307264,0.80517656,0.675988&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cocoa, Brevard County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Florida Today; Publication Date: 27 Jan 2019; Publication Place: Cocoa, Florida, USA; ,0.45307264,0.80517656,0.675988&xid=3355
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