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James Jordan 1806 – 1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1806

Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: Aft. 1856

Death Location: Stone Church Cemetary Monroeville PA

Father: James JORDAN

Mother: Margaret Armstrong

Spouse(s): Mary Zimmerman

Children(s): Margaret Jordan, Elizabeth Jordan, Mary Jordan, James Jordan, Michael Jordan, Thomas Jordan, Ephraim Jordan, Elizabeth Jordan, Nancy Jordan, Henry Jordan, David Jordon, Rebecca Jordan

In 1806, James Jordan entered the world in Chester County, Pennsylvania, born to James JORDAN and Margaret Armstrong. James Jordan married Mary M. Zimmerman, and had children including Margaret Jordan, Elizabeth Jordan, Mary Jordan, James M. Jordan, Michael Jordan, Thomas Jordan, Ephraim Jordan, Elizabeth Shafer Jordan, Nancy Jordan, Henry S. Jordan, David Jordon, Rebecca Jordan. James Jordan passed away in 1856 in Stone Church Cemetary Monroeville PA.

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Biography

  • In 1806, James Jordan entered the world in Chester County, Pennsylvania, born to James JORDAN and Margaret Armstrong.
  • James Jordan married Mary M. Zimmerman, and had children including Margaret Jordan, Elizabeth Jordan, Mary Jordan, James M. Jordan, Michael Jordan, Thomas Jordan, Ephraim Jordan, Elizabeth Shafer Jordan, Nancy Jordan, Henry S. Jordan, David Jordon, Rebecca Jordan.
  • James Jordan passed away in 1856 in Stone Church Cemetary Monroeville PA.

Immediate Family

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James Jordan's Ancestors

Self
James Jordan
1806 – 1856
Birth Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania
Parents
James JORDAN
1759 – 1844
Mill Creek, New Castle Co, Delaware
Margaret Armstrong
1758 – 1855
Ireland
Grandparents
James Jordan
1725 – 1774
Pennsylvania
Margaret (Gilmore) Fairbanks
1740 – 1799
Ireland
John Armstrong
1718 – 1795
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Col Jordan
1690 – 1754
Martha Miller
1700 – 1769
Robert Gilmore
1724 – 1781
Elizabeth Hunnewell
1722 – 1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jordan
1658 – 1747
Mary Neile
1665 – 1702
Charles (Hunell)
1669 – 1737
Elizabeth Davis
1683 – 1763

James Jordan's Descendants

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James Jordan (1806 – Aft. 1856) m. Mary (M.) Zimmerman (1808 – 1865)
  1. 1. Margaret Jordan (1825 – Aft. 1880)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Jordan (1827 – 1838)
  3. 3. Mary Jordan (Bet. 1827–1840 – )
  4. 4. James (M.) Jordan (01 May 1828 – 04 May 1889)
  5. 5. Michael Jordan (09 Nov 1829 – 26 Jan 1909)
  6. 6. Thomas Jordan (20 Aug 1836 – 01 Jul 1908)
  7. 7. Ephraim Jordan (June 1838 – 1900)
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Shafer) Jordan (09 Jul 1840 – 11 Apr 1928)
  9. 9. Nancy Jordan (14 Feb 1843 – 01 Sep 1918)
  10. 10. Henry (S.) Jordan (1845 – 1862)
  11. 11. David Jordon (1846 – 1848)
  12. 12. Rebecca Jordan (Jun 1848 – Bef. 1927)

James Jordan's Timeline

2 Records

1806
1806
Birth of James Jordan in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Chester County, Pennsylvania
1856
Aft. 1856
Age 50
Death of James Jordan in Stone Church Cemetary Monroeville PA
Stone Church Cemetary Monroeville PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1856
    Event Place: Stone Church Cemetary Monroeville PA

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