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James Franklin Jordan 1845–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1845

Birth Location: Chesterfield County, South Carolina,USA

Death Date: 19 Apr 1923

Death Location: Mt Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

Father: William Jordan

Mother: Mary Agerton

Spouse(s): Lula Donahue, Rildia (jordan), Harriet Hendricks, Emaline Hendrix, Nancy Jordan

Children(s): Clarence Jordan, Oscar Jordan, Cora 1, James Jordan, Rebecca 1, Bertha 1, Ellen Jordan, Luther Jordan, William 1, Lillie Jordan, Mary Jordan, Dora 1, Ider Jordan, Bud Jordan, Andrew Jordan

The story of James Franklin Jordan began in 1845 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina,USA. In 1860, James Franklin Jordan resided in Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA. In 1880, James Franklin Jordan resided in Jefferson, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA. James Franklin Jordan married Emaline Jan Hendrix, Harriet Amanda Hendricks, Lula Donahue, Nancy M Jordan, Rildia Willie 1 Jordan, and had children including Andrew V Jordan, Bertha Jordan 1, Bud Jordan, Clarence Avery Jordan, Cora Jordan 1, Dora Jordan 1, Ellen Jordan, Ider B Jordan, James Franklin Frank Jordan, Lillie Jordan, Luther Lusker Jordan, Mary Jordan, Oscar Lee Jordan, Rebecca Beckie Jordan 1, William Hardey Jordan 1. James Franklin Jordan passed away in 1923 in Mt Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Franklin Jordan began in 1845 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina,USA.
  • In 1860, James Franklin Jordan resided in Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, James Franklin Jordan resided in Jefferson, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA.
  • James Franklin Jordan married Emaline Jan Hendrix, Harriet Amanda Hendricks, Lula Donahue, Nancy M Jordan, Rildia Willie 1 Jordan, and had children including Andrew V Jordan, Bertha Jordan 1, Bud Jordan, Clarence Avery Jordan, Cora Jordan 1, Dora Jordan 1, Ellen Jordan, Ider B Jordan, James Franklin Frank Jordan, Lillie Jordan, Luther Lusker Jordan, Mary Jordan, Oscar Lee Jordan, Rebecca Beckie Jordan 1, William Hardey Jordan 1.
  • James Franklin Jordan passed away in 1923 in Mt Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Jordan's Ancestors

Self
James Jordan
1845–1923
Birth Place: Chesterfield County, South Carolina,USA
Parents
William Hastin Madison Jordan
1818–1893
Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Mary Agerton
1818–1898
South Carolina
Grandparents
Claiborne Jordan
1779–1850
Anson County, NC
Priscilla (Drucilla) Hunter
1789–1880
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Jordan's Descendants

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James (Franklin) Jordan (22 Apr 1845–19 Apr 1923) m. Lula Donahue (Aug 17 1884–22 Aug 1953) m. Rildia (Willie 1) (jordan) (Jun 1864–1902) m. Harriet (Amanda) Hendricks (1842–13 Oct 1882) m. Emaline (Jan) Hendrix (18 Nov 1845–14 Mar 1864) m. Nancy (M.) Jordan (Abt 1855–)
  1. 1. Clarence (Avery) Jordan 1909–1969
  2. 2. Oscar (Lee) Jordan 1907–1966
  3. 3. Cora (Jordan) 1 1889–
  4. 4. James (Franklin (Frank)) Jordan 1894–1950
  5. 5. Rebecca ("Beckie" Jordan) 1 1897–1972
  6. 6. Bertha (Jordan) 1 1900–
  7. 7. Ellen Jordan 1887–
  8. 8. Luther (Lusker) Jordan 1870–1934
  9. 9. William (Hardey Jordan) 1 1868–1910
  10. 10. Lillie Jordan 1873–1911
  11. 11. Mary Jordan 1875–
  12. 12. Dora (Jordan) 1 1879–1882
  13. 13. Ider (B.) Jordan 1872–
  14. 14. Bud Jordan 1873–
  15. 15. Andrew (V.) Jordan 1875–

James Jordan's Timeline

5 Records

1845
22 Apr 1845
Birth of James Franklin Jordan in Chesterfield County, South Carolina,USA
Chesterfield County, South Carolina,USA
1860
1860
Age 15
James Franklin Jordan resided here in Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 35
James Franklin Jordan resided here in Jefferson, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Jefferson, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 65
James Franklin Jordan resided here in MT Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
MT Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1923
19 Apr 1923
Age 78
Death of James Franklin Jordan in Mt Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Mt Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1845
    Event Place: Chesterfield County, South Carolina,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1225; Page: 348C; Enumeration District: 006
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina; Page: 150; Family History Library Film: 805217
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1455; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375468
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, 1850 United States Federal Census Record

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina; Page: 150; Family History Library Film: 805217

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jefferson, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1225; Page: 348C; Enumeration District: 006

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: MT Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1455; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375468

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1923
    Event Place: Mt Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

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