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Francis Rebecca Jordan 1876–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 November 1876

Birth Location: Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1961

Death Location: Westlake, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Lott Jordan

Mother: Anna Jordan

Spouse(s): Peter Shy

Children(s): Maranda Shy, Anderson Shy, Lucius Shy, Lilly Shy, Elsie Shy, Lottie Shy, Cornelia Shy, Donald Sr, Clyde Sr, Doris Abercrombie, Infant Shy, Shy None, Albert Shey, Vinery Shey

The story of Francis Rebecca Jordan began in 1876 in Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA. In 1880, Francis Rebecca Jordan resided in Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA. Francis Rebecca Jordan married Peter Shy, and had children including Albert Shey, Anderson Theodore Shy, Clyde Elmer Shy Sr, Cornelia Connie Frances Shy, Donald F Shy Sr, Doris Beatrice Shy Abercrombie, Elsie L Shy, Infant Female Shy, Lilly Gertrude Shy, Lottie Shy, Lucius Marion Rev Shy, Maranda Belle Shy, Shy, Vinery Shey. Francis Rebecca Jordan passed away in 1961 in Westlake, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Rebecca Jordan began in 1876 in Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, Francis Rebecca Jordan resided in Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA.
  • Francis Rebecca Jordan married Peter Shy, and had children including Albert Shey, Anderson Theodore Shy, Clyde Elmer Shy Sr, Cornelia Connie Frances Shy, Donald F Shy Sr, Doris Beatrice Shy Abercrombie, Elsie L Shy, Infant Female Shy, Lilly Gertrude Shy, Lottie Shy, Lucius Marion Rev Shy, Maranda Belle Shy, Shy, Vinery Shey.
  • Francis Rebecca Jordan passed away in 1961 in Westlake, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lott Jordan
1850–1918
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
LJ
Anna Jordan
1855–1925
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
AJ

Spouses(s)

Peter Shy
1875–1940
Birth Location: Kelleytown, Henry County, Georgia, USA
PS

Children(s)

Maranda Shy
1901–1958
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
MS
Anderson Shy
1892–1970
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
AS
Lucius Shy
1903–1947
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
LS
Lilly Shy
1904–1927
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
LS
Elsie Shy
1909–1956
Birth Location: Ohio
ES
Lottie Shy
1913–1937
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
LS
Cornelia Shy
1913–2006
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
CS
Donald Sr
1914–1976
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
DS
Clyde Sr
1918–1997
Birth Location: Cleveland, Ohio
CS
Doris Abercrombie
1921–2012
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
DA
Infant Shy
1916–1916
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
IS
Shy None
1907–
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
S
Albert Shey
1889–
Birth Location: Georgia
AS
Vinery Shey
1891–
Birth Location: Georgia
VS

Francis Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Francis Jordan
1876–1961
Birth Place: Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA
Parents
Lott \ Leott Jordan
1850–1918
Georgia, USA
Anna Jordan
1855–1925
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Spencer Jordan
1828–1886
Bibb County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Jordan's Descendants

1.
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Francis (Rebecca) Jordan (12 November 1876–16 Jan 1961) m. Peter Shy (4 Mar 1875–22 Sep 1940)
  1. 1. Maranda (Belle) Shy 1901–1958 m. Sanford (Daniel Coggins) Jr. 1901–1953
    1. 1. Sanford (Daniel) Coggins 1927–1972
    2. 2. Joan (Elizabeth) Coggins 1933–2007 m. Bernard (Leroy Francis Jackson) Sr 1933–1998
    3. 3. Carl (Richard) Coggins 1926–1984
    4. 4. Eloise (Janet) Coggins 1930–2016
  2. 2. Anderson (Theodore) Shy 1892–1970 m. Lessie (B) Shy 1906– m. Estella Thompson 1901– m. Edna Harrington 1912– m. Mildred Jeffries 1889–1966
    1. 1. James (Alphonse) Shy 1912–1966
    2. 2. Elgintine (Shy Dancy Bracken) Riles 1917–1990
    3. 3. Mattie (Lee Madeline) Shy 1912–1973
  3. 3. Lucius (Marion (Rev)) Shy 1903–1947 m. Helena Lynch 1904–1986
  4. 4. Lilly (Gertrude) Shy 1904–1927
  5. 5. Elsie (L) Shy 1909–1956 m. Guthrie Toles 1907–1959
  6. 6. Lottie Shy 1913–1937
  7. 7. Cornelia ("Connie" Frances) Shy 1913–2006 m. Joseph (David) Smith 1912–
  8. 8. Donald (F. Shy) Sr 1914–1976 m. Elizabeth (E.) Ellington-Shy 1920–1976
    1. 1. Donald (Shy) Jr. 1945–2006
  9. 9. Clyde (Elmer Shy) Sr 1918–1997 m. Ester (Lee) Barnes 1922–
    1. 1. Dexter (Martin) Shy 1951–1972
  10. 10. Doris (Beatrice Shy) Abercrombie 1921–2012 m. Henry (James) Abercrombie 1921–1975
    1. 1. Henry (Abercrombie) Jr 1949–2013
  11. 11. Infant (Female) Shy 1916–1916
  12. 12. Shy 1907–
  13. 13. Albert Shey 1889–
  14. 14. Vinery Shey 1891–

Francis Jordan's Timeline

13 Records

1876
12 November 1876
Birth of Francis Rebecca Jordan in Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA
Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 4
Francis Rebecca Jordan resided here in Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA
Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA
1888
1888
Age 12
Francis Rebecca Jordan was married
None
1899
1899
Age 23
Francis Rebecca Jordan was married
None
1900
1900
Age 24
Francis Rebecca Jordan resided here in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Francis Rebecca Jordan resided here in Cleveland Ward 26, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland Ward 26, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Francis Rebecca Jordan resided here in Cleveland Ward 25, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland Ward 25, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Francis Rebecca Jordan resided here in Cleveland (Districts 719-840), Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland (Districts 719-840), Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1934
1934
Age 58
Francis Rebecca Jordan resided here in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Francis Rebecca Jordan resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 64
Francis Rebecca Jordan resided here in , Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 74
Francis Rebecca Jordan resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1961
16 Jan 1961
Age 85
Death of Francis Rebecca Jordan in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 November 1876
    Event Place: Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973
    [3] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monticello, Jasper, Georgia; Roll: 153; Page: 70B; Enumeration District: 073
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia; Roll: 181; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0028
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 3414; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 92-386

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1888

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1899
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia; Roll: 181; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0028

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monticello, Jasper, Georgia; Roll: 153; Page: 70B; Enumeration District: 073

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia; Roll: 181; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0028

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cleveland Ward 26, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cleveland Ward 25, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cleveland (Districts 719-840), Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, 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: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 3414; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 92-386

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1961
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westlake, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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