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Elvira J Jordan 1861–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 January 1861

Birth Location: Texas, United States

Death Date: 14 January 1914

Death Location: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Louis Jorden

Mother: Josephine Letney

Spouse(s): Thomas Forse

Children(s): John Forse, Tom Forse, Mary Forse, Olivy Forse, Floid Forse, Mittie Forse

In 1861, Elvira J Jordan entered the world in Texas, United States, born to Louis Jorden And Josephine Mary Ann Letney. In 1860, Elvira J Jordan resided in District 4, Angelina, Texas, USA. In 1870, Elvira J Jordan resided in Subdivision 23, Jasper, Texas, USA. Elvira J Jordan married Thomas Burton Forse, and had children including Floid A Forse, John Lewis Forse, Mary E Forse, Mittie May Forse, Olivy Josephine Forse, Tom B Forse. Elvira J Jordan passed away in 1914 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Elvira J Jordan entered the world in Texas, United States, born to Louis Jorden And Josephine Mary Ann Letney.
  • In 1860, Elvira J Jordan resided in District 4, Angelina, Texas, USA.
  • In 1870, Elvira J Jordan resided in Subdivision 23, Jasper, Texas, USA.
  • Elvira J Jordan married Thomas Burton Forse, and had children including Floid A Forse, John Lewis Forse, Mary E Forse, Mittie May Forse, Olivy Josephine Forse, Tom B Forse.
  • Elvira J Jordan passed away in 1914 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Elvira Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Elvira Jordan
1861–1914
Birth Place: Texas, United States
Parents
Louis Jorden
1832–1897
Texas
Josephine (Mary Ann) Letney
1836–1911
Texas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elvira Jordan's Descendants

1.
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Elvira (J) Jordan (2 January 1861–14 January 1914) m. Thomas (Burton) Forse (11 December 1860–10 Jan 1901)
  1. 1. John (Lewis) Forse 1880–1962 m. Lillie (Ada) Muckleroy 1886–1967
    1. 1. Mary (Lizzie) Baker 1910–1978
    2. 2. Lilly Forer 1907–1983
    3. 3. Jewel (Cecil) Forse 1903–1986 m. Patsy Hill 1907–1998
      1. 1. John (C) Forse 1930–1995
      2. 2. Joyce Forse 1931–2012
      3. 3. Clarence (I) Forse 1933–2007
      4. 4. Patey (A) Forse 1931–2007
    4. 4. Beulah Forse 1912–1913
    5. 5. E (Clifton) Forse 1908–1909
  2. 2. Tom (B) Forse 1885–
  3. 3. Mary (E) Forse 1886–
  4. 4. Olivy (Josephine) Forse 1888–1976
  5. 5. Floid (A) Forse 1890–
  6. 6. Mittie (May) Forse 1894–1935

Elvira Jordan's Timeline

7 Records

1860
1860
Elvira J Jordan resided here in District 4, Angelina, Texas, USA
District 4, Angelina, Texas, USA
1861
2 January 1861
Birth of Elvira J Jordan in Texas, United States
Texas, United States
1870
1870
Age 9
Elvira J Jordan resided here in Subdivision 23, Jasper, Texas, USA
Subdivision 23, Jasper, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Elvira J Jordan resided here in Sabine, Texas, USA
Sabine, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Elvira J Jordan resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Elvira J Jordan resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Sabine, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Sabine, Texas, USA
1914
14 January 1914
Age 53
Death of Elvira J Jordan
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 January 1861
    Event Place: Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 4, Angelina, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision 23, Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sabine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Sabine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 January 1914
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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