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Howard Loy Jordan 1889 – 1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 OCT 1889

Birth Location: Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1969

Death Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Hiram Jordan

Mother: Nancy Foreman

Spouse(s): Nellie Singleton

Children(s): Baby Jordan, Dorothy Jordan, Marjorie Jordan, Betty Jordan

Howard Loy Jordan was born in 1889 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Hiram B Jordan and Nancy Anne (Annie) Foreman. In 1917, Howard Loy Jordan resided in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. Howard Loy Jordan married Nellie E Singleton, and had children including Baby Jordan, Dorothy Jordan, Marjorie Jordan, Betty V Jordan. Howard Loy Jordan passed away in 1969 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Howard Loy Jordan was born in 1889 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Hiram B Jordan and Nancy Anne (Annie) Foreman.
  • In 1917, Howard Loy Jordan resided in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Howard Loy Jordan married Nellie E Singleton, and had children including Baby Jordan, Dorothy Jordan, Marjorie Jordan, Betty V Jordan.
  • Howard Loy Jordan passed away in 1969 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Howard Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Howard Jordan
1889 – 1969
Birth Place: Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Hiram B Jordan
1858 – 1950
Penn Township, Pennsylvania
Nancy (Anne (Annie)) Foreman
1862 – 1949
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Robert (A) Jordan
1826 – 1891
Pennsylvania
Margaret GIBSON
1835 – 1901
Pennsylvania
John (Shaffer) Foreman
1833 – 1911
Harmony, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Pauline) Ziegler
1834 – 1875
Jackson Township, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jordan
1789 –
Thomas GIBSON
1802 – 1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James JORDAN
1759 – 1844
Margaret Armstrong
1758 – 1855
Israel Gibson
1770 – 1847
Nancy Girty
1770 – 1844

Howard Jordan's Descendants

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Howard (Loy) Jordan (02 OCT 1889 – 1969) m. Nellie (E) Singleton (Sep 1889 – 1971)
  1. 1. Baby Jordan (1920 – 1920)
  2. 2. 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)
  3. 3. Marjorie Jordan (19 May 1913 – 9 Oct 2001)
  4. 4. Betty (V) Jordan (22 Jul 1922 – 9 Oct 1926)

Howard Jordan's Timeline

3 Records

1889
02 OCT 1889
Birth of Howard Loy Jordan in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 28
Howard Loy Jordan resided here in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
1969
1969
Age 80
Death of Howard Loy Jordan in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 OCT 1889
    Event Place: Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Allegheny County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Penn Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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