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Elizabeth Jordan 1815–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1815

Birth Location: Maine, Then Part, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 11 Sep 1898

Death Location: Knox County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Abraham Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Miller

Spouse(s): John (Jordan)

Children(s): J. Morss, Polly Morse, Hannah (Snell), Andrew Morse, Amos Morss, John Morse, Almira Morse, Benjamin Morss, Elizabeth (Godfrey), Charles Morss, Sarah Morss, Clyde Morse, Andrew Morss, Wm (Stegall)

In 1815, Elizabeth Jordan entered the world in Maine, Then Part, Massachusetts, United States, born to Abraham Jordan Sr And Elizabeth Betsey Miller. In 1860, Elizabeth Jordan resided in Orange, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Elizabeth Jordan resided in Orange, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA. Elizabeth Jordan married John T Morss Jordan, and had children including Almira Morse, Amos Wesley Morss, Andrew J Morss, Andrew Jackson Morse, Benjamin F Morss, Charles A Morss, Clyde Aborn Morse, Elizabeth Morss Godfrey, Hannah Morss Snell, J A Morss, John T Morse, Polly Ann Morse, Sarah E Morss, Wm Henry Morss Stegall. Elizabeth Jordan passed away in 1898 in Knox County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Elizabeth Jordan entered the world in Maine, Then Part, Massachusetts, United States, born to Abraham Jordan Sr And Elizabeth Betsey Miller.
  • In 1860, Elizabeth Jordan resided in Orange, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, Elizabeth Jordan resided in Orange, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA.
  • Elizabeth Jordan married John T Morss Jordan, and had children including Almira Morse, Amos Wesley Morss, Andrew J Morss, Andrew Jackson Morse, Benjamin F Morss, Charles A Morss, Clyde Aborn Morse, Elizabeth Morss Godfrey, Hannah Morss Snell, J A Morss, John T Morse, Polly Ann Morse, Sarah E Morss, Wm Henry Morss Stegall.
  • Elizabeth Jordan passed away in 1898 in Knox County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Jordan
1815–1898
Birth Place: Maine, Then Part, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Abraham Jordan Sr
1781–1864
Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, United States of America
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Miller
1781–1869
of Durham, Androscroggin Co., ME
Grandparents
Jeremiah Jordan
1747–1823
Spurwink, Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, ME
Hannah Marr
1755–1845
Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, United States
James Miller
1765–
Cumberland County, ME
Mary Robinson
1764–1799
Windham, Ct
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah II
1721–1813
Keziah Hanscomb
1717–1790
Dennis Marr
1735–1812
Hannah Sawyer
1737–1770
James Miller
1720–1768
Mary Gray
1722–1819
Asa Sr
1726–1811
Mary French
1726–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah II
1693–1764
Katherine Jordan
1699–1725
Moses Hanscomb
1680–1748
Hannah Rackliff
1683–1760
Catherine Surplus
1702–1770
Job Sawyer
1708–1792
Miriam Hanscom
1713–1748
John Rev
1695–1801
Anne Hill
1695–1746
Andrew Walker
1691–1765
Mary Walker
1699–1765
Thomas Robinson
1698–1783

Elizabeth Jordan's Descendants

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Elizabeth Jordan (25 Jun 1815–11 Sep 1898) m. John (T Morss) (Jordan) (13 May 1814–21 July 1884)
  1. 1. J. (A.) Morss 1852–1906 m. Charilla Harshbarger 1848–1910
    1. 1. Arthur (E) Moriss 1881–1969 m. Stella Morss 1888–1965
      1. 1. Grace (Stella) Hemphill 1923–2000 m. Donald R 1918–2004
      2. 2. James (Ludell) Morss 1911–2007
      3. 3. Bernice (Mayme) Parrick 1912–1983
      4. 4. Ethmer (Ray "Sy") Morss 1914–2012
      5. 5. Estel (Eldon) Morss 1917–1976
      6. 6. Hubert (Thomas) Morss 1919–1979
      7. 7. Wayne (Everett) Morss 1927–1999
    2. 2. Elmer (Edward) Morss 1879–1970
    3. 3. Jennie Morss 1885–1970
    4. 4. Lucy (Viola) Morss 1888–1971
    5. 5. Norman (Henry) Morss 1875–1946
    6. 6. Amos (Wesley) Morss 1876–1915
    7. 7. Clara (Belle) Morss 1878–1957
    8. 8. James (Albert Morss) Jr. 1883–1966
    9. 9. James (Albert) Morss 1885–1966
  2. 2. Polly (Ann) Morse 1847–1912
  3. 3. Hannah (Morss) (Snell) 1836–1910
  4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Morse 1849–1923
  5. 5. Amos (Wesley) Morss 1858–1947
  6. 6. John (T) Morse 1842–1916
  7. 7. Almira Morse 1855–1926
  8. 8. Benjamin (F.) Morss 1834–
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Morss) (Godfrey) 1838–1864
  10. 10. Charles (A) Morss 1863–1908
  11. 11. Sarah (E) Morss 1847–
  12. 12. Clyde (Aborn) Morse 1863–1888
  13. 13. Andrew (J) Morss 1877–1923
  14. 14. Wm ("Henry" Morss) (Stegall) 1840–1897

Elizabeth Jordan's Timeline

5 Records

1815
25 Jun 1815
Birth of Elizabeth Jordan in Maine, Then Part, Massachusetts, United States
Maine, Then Part, Massachusetts, United States
1860
1860
Age 45
Elizabeth Jordan resided here in Orange, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA
Orange, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
Elizabeth Jordan resided here in Orange, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA
Orange, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Elizabeth Jordan resided here in Orange, Knox, Illinois, USA
Orange, Knox, Illinois, USA
1898
11 Sep 1898
Age 83
Death of Elizabeth Jordan in Orange Twp., Knox County, Illinois
Orange Twp., Knox County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1815
    Event Place: Maine, Then Part, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Orange, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Orange, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Orange, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1898
    Event Place: Orange Twp., Knox County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Death Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knox County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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