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Jane Jordan 1717–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 June 1717

Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 15 May 1796

Death Location: Gaspereau, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Jonathan Jordan

Mother: Jane Walker

Spouse(s): William Coldwell

Children(s): John Coldwell, Eliphalet Coldwell, Mary Coldwell, Jacob Coldwell, Ebenezer Coldwell, Jane Coldwell, Jemima Coldwell, Jedediah Coldwell, William Coldwell, Jonathan Coldwell

Jane Jordan was born in 1717 in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Jonathan Jordan And Jane Walker. Jane Jordan married William Coldwell, and had children including Ebenezer Coldwell, Eliphalet Coldwell, Jacob Coldwell, Jane Coldwell, Jedediah Coldwell, Jemima Coldwell, John Coldwell, Jonathan Coldwell, Mary Coldwell, William Coldwell. Jane Jordan passed away in 1796 in Gaspereau, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Jane Jordan was born in 1717 in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Jonathan Jordan And Jane Walker.
  • Jane Jordan married William Coldwell, and had children including Ebenezer Coldwell, Eliphalet Coldwell, Jacob Coldwell, Jane Coldwell, Jedediah Coldwell, Jemima Coldwell, John Coldwell, Jonathan Coldwell, Mary Coldwell, William Coldwell.
  • Jane Jordan passed away in 1796 in Gaspereau, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Parents

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Children(s)

Jane Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Jane Jordan
1717–1796
Birth Place: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jonathan Jordan
1680–1750
Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Jane Walker
1689–
Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John Jordan
1650–1727
Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth
1654–1699
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
John Walker
1657–1747
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Knowles
1661–1690
Great-Grandparents
John Jordan
1622–1655
Ann Bishop
1622–1672
Richard Silvester
1608–1663
Naomi Torrey
1614–1668
John Walker
1625–1663
Lydia Reed
1633–1663
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Jordan's Descendants

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Jane Jordan (1 June 1717–15 May 1796) m. William Coldwell (31 January 1698–28 October 1802)
  1. 1. John Coldwell 1736–1763 m. Eleanor Hackett 1740–1789
    1. 1. Olive Coldwell 1787–1830 m. Daniel (Harris) Bishop 1785–1864
      1. 1. John (Alexander) Bishop 1828–1885 m. Mary (E.) Dewolf 1827–1892
        1. 1. John (A) Bishop 1848–1926 m. Janetta (Rebecca) Trenholm 1855–1925
    2. 2. Lucy Coldwell 1765–1788 m. Caleb Benjamin 1759–1867
      1. 1. Eleanor Benjamin 1788–1860 m. William (Alexander) Duncanson 1782–1868
        1. 1. Eunice Duncanson 1811–1871 m. Robert Harvey 1806–1886
      2. 2. Lydia BENJAMIN 1791–1871 m. Thomas (Jedediah) Jordan 1786–1867
        1. 1. Andrew (Hanson) Jordan 1823–1896 m. Ruby (Anne) Eagles 1827–1900
        2. 2. Thomas (G) Jordan 1818–1915 m. Mary (Jane) Robinson 1823–1870
      3. 3. Caleb Benjamin 1790–1876 m. Priscilla ("Lucilla") Eagles 1813–1875
        1. 1. Mary (A) Benjamin 1837–1917 m. Burton (H.) Dunham 1844–1879
        2. 2. Sophie Benjamin 1839– m. Charles (E) Dunham 1858–
        3. 3. Lydia Benjamin 1845– m. Joseph Goodwin 1832–
        4. 4. Emeline (Emma) Benjamin 1842–1922 m. William (Henry) Barnaby 1835–1912
        5. 5. Eunice Benjamin 1839– m. Louis (Anthony) Borne 1838–
        6. 6. Edwin (H) Benjamin 1839–1910 m. Mary (Olivia) Reid 1844–1923
        7. 7. Byron (Lorenzo) Benjamin 1856–1924 m. Edith (Augustus) Dunham 1858–1943
      4. 4. Ebenezer Benjamin 1785–1853 m. Elizabeth Pineo 1786–1823
        1. 1. Nelson Benjamin 1813–1921 m. Mary ("CAROLINE") Porter 1823–1909
        2. 2. John Benjamin 1810–1894 m. Mary (Jane) Whittaker 1841–1920
        3. 3. William Benjamin 1808–1883 m. Mary Nowlan 1813–
  2. 2. Eliphalet Coldwell 1752–1816 m. Abigail Pike 1755–1790
    1. 1. Jacob Coldwell 1788–
    2. 2. Ebenezer Coldwell 1786–1850
    3. 3. Anne Coldwell 1784–1867 m. John Eagles 1790–1866
      1. 1. Isaiah Eagles 1823–1867 m. Roxanne Strong 1832–1917
        1. 1. Roxie Eagles 1858–1944 m. Charles (Naaman) Norwood 1847–1916
    4. 4. Mary Coldwell 1781–1865 m. Ichabod Pelton 1771–1827
      1. 1. Rebecca (Jane) Pelton 1815–1897 m. Robert (Elisha) Bishop 1810–1886
        1. 1. Mary (Olivia) Bishop 1847–1916 m. Charles (Edward) Tracey 1843–1931
    5. 5. Eliphalet Coldwell 1775–1861 m. Susanna Westcott 1783–1820
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) COLDWELL 1807–1898 m. John (C) Reid 1804–1864
        1. 1. Charles Reid 1830–
        2. 2. George Reid 1839–1892 m. Serapphis (Sarah) Schofield 1844–1925
        3. 3. Amelia (Emma Amy) Reid 1840–1929 m. Milledge Schofield 1839–
        4. 4. Edward Reid 1851–
    6. 6. David Coldwell 1779–1856 m. Phoebe Reed –1818
      1. 1. David Coldwell 1814–1904
  3. 3. Mary Coldwell 1750–1851 m. Gilbert Forsythe 1751–1830
    1. 1. Gilbert Forsythe 1788–1855
  4. 4. Jacob Coldwell 1748–1844 m. Margaret Chapman 1753–1840
    1. 1. Sophia Coldwell 1803–
    2. 2. Eunice Coldwell 1790–1867
      1. 1. Priscilla ("Lucilla") Eagles 1813–1875 m. Caleb Benjamin 1790–1876 m. Caleb Benjamin 1759–1867
    3. 3. Amy Coaldwell 1783–1867
  5. 5. Ebenezer Coldwell 1744–1827 m. Sarah Price 1748–1793
    1. 1. MELVIN COALDWELL 1786–1858
    2. 2. Sarah (Sally) COALDWELL 1781–
    3. 3. Ebenezer Coaldwell 1779–1849
    4. 4. Keziah COALDWELL 1775–
    5. 5. Brett COALDWELL 1771–
  6. 6. Jane Coldwell 1742–1819 m. Arthur Schofield 1735–1819 m. NICHOLAS FIELDING 1761–1847
    1. 1. Abigail Fielding 1801–1875
    2. 2. Elizabeth Fielding 1798–1873
    3. 3. Nicholas Fielding 1792–1862
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Fielding 1791–1892
    5. 5. William Fielding 1789–1867
    6. 6. Jerusha Schofield 1780–1860
    7. 7. Jane (Scovil) Schofield 1775–1864
    8. 8. William Schofield 1762– m. Hannah Bennett 1765–1871
      1. 1. Rachel Schofield 1804– m. Charles (William Frederick) Rand 1808–1889
        1. 1. Clara Rand –1858
        2. 2. Jane (S) Rand 1852–1924 m. Fremont Blackstone 1847–
        3. 3. Arthur (Bruce) Rand 1850–1922
        4. 4. John (M) Rand 1848–
        5. 5. Rachel Rand 1846–
        6. 6. Charles Rand 1845–1868
        7. 7. Silas (Rufus) Rand 1843–1922
        8. 8. Elizabeth Rand 1841– m. William (B) Graves 1842–
        9. 9. Eva (K) Rand 1839–1929
        10. 10. Emma (A) Rand 1837–1866
        11. 11. Lavinia (L) Rand 1833–1919
        12. 12. Deborah Rand 1833–
      2. 2. Reuben Schofield 1802–
      3. 3. Keziah Schofield 1802–1863
      4. 4. Frederick Schofield 1797–
      5. 5. Enoch Schofield 1795–1884
      6. 6. Eunice Schofield 1793–
      7. 7. Samuel Schofield 1791–1884
      8. 8. Lois Schofield 1790–1870
      9. 9. Jeremiah Schofield 1787–1860
      10. 10. James Schofield 1785–1811
  7. 7. Jemima Coldwell 1740–1819 m. Arthur Schofield 1735–1819
    1. 1. Jerusha Schofield 1780–
    2. 2. Phoebe (Phebe) SCHOFIELD 1777–1858
    3. 3. Jane Schofield 1775–
    4. 4. Jerusha Schofield 1770–1860
    5. 5. Levi Schofield 1766–1853
    6. 6. Charlotte Schofield 1764–
    7. 7. NATHAN SCHOFIELD 1764–1856 m. Hanna Ward 1774–1850
      1. 1. William (H.) SCHOFIELD 1804–1879 m. ELIZABETH PIERCE 1806–1878
        1. 1. Frances (Lillitia) Schofield 1829–1898 m. Thomas (William) Pick 1829–1869
    8. 8. Abner Schofield 1760–1864 m. Olivia Ells 1788–1840
      1. 1. Elizabeth Schofield 1806–1881 m. Valentine (George) Williams 1803–1869
        1. 1. Valentine (Jacob) Williams 1842–1922 m. Abigail (Sarah) Ehler 1850–1933
  8. 8. Jedediah Coldwell 1738–1758 m. Eleanor Hackett 1740–1789
  9. 9. William Coldwell 1734–1756 m. Naomi NOYCE 1738–
  10. 10. Jonathan Coldwell 1746–1843 m. Rosannah Pike 1748–1783
    1. 1. Ruth Coldwell 1783–
    2. 2. Jane Coldwell 1781–
    3. 3. Daniel Coldwell 1779– m. Hannah Pitts 1781–1823
      1. 1. Johanna Coalwell 1819–
      2. 2. Hibbert Coldwell 1816–1890
      3. 3. Jonathan Coldwell 1808–
      4. 4. Leonard (Thomas) Coalwell 1812–1848
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Coalwell 1803–
      6. 6. James Coldwell 1802–1881 m. Jemima (M.) Schofield 1796–1855
        1. 1. Daniel Coldwell 1834–1921 m. Harriett (Amelia) Miner 1840–1929
      7. 7. Michael (Head) Coalwell 1815–1893 m. Elizabeth Coldwell 1828–1909
        1. 1. Harriet (Jane) Coldwell 1865–1945 m. Owen (Somerville) Davison 1860–1934
        2. 2. Delila (Ann) Coldwell 1871–
        3. 3. Isabel Coldwell 1870–
        4. 4. Margaret (E) Coldwell 1868–
        5. 5. Edith Coldwell 1864– m. Charles Blakey 1855–
        6. 6. Mary (Bessina) Coldwell 1863–
        7. 7. Sarah (Adelia) Coldwell 1861–
        8. 8. Noble Coldwell 1859–1948 m. Elizabeth Schofield 1876–1951
        9. 9. George (Otis) Coldwell 1855–1905
        10. 10. Johanna Coldwell 1853–
        11. 11. Jonathan Coldwell 1849–1849
        12. 12. Edward Coldwell 1850–
      8. 8. Daniel Coldwell 1806–
        1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Coldwell 1854–
        2. 2. Daniel (Thaddeus) Coldwell 1847– m. Charlotte (Annie) Coldwell 1802–
        3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Coldwell 1845–
        4. 4. Michael (Harris) Coldwell 1842–
        5. 5. Eunice (Lucinda) Coldwell 1840– m. William (Henry) Coldwell 1840–
        6. 6. James (Granderson) Coldwell 1838–1842
        7. 7. Bessina Coldwell 1835–1837
        8. 8. Hannah (Lavinia) Coldwell 1830–
        9. 9. Marshall (Reuben) Coldwell 1834– m. Susan Carty 1836–
    4. 4. Waity Coldwell 1776–
    5. 5. Jonathan Coldwell 1773–1820 m. Catherine Newcomb 1778–1819
      1. 1. Justus Caldwell 1806–1862 m. Sarah Pomeroy 1825–1909
        1. 1. Joshua Caldwell 1857–1921 m. Margaret Pomeroy 1875–1944
    6. 6. William Coldwell 1770–1854 m. Sarah Cleveland 1775–1877
      1. 1. Cynthia (Amelia) Coldwell 1822–1901
        1. 1. Otis Cogswell 1857–
      2. 2. Sarah Coldwell 1816– m. Thomas Lloyd 1809–1888
        1. 1. Thomas ("Byard") Lloyd 1851–1931 m. Martha (Delight) Benjamin 1872–1950
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Coldwell 1814–1898
      4. 4. William (H) Coldwell 1812–1861
      5. 5. John (Moss) Coldwell 1811–1831
        1. 1. Hugh Coldwell 1831–1847
        2. 2. John Coldwell 1827–1876
        3. 3. Olivia Coldwell 1825–
      6. 6. Caroline (S) Coldwell 1803–1889 m. John Griffin 1808–1856
        1. 1. Lucy (Ann) Griffin 1833–1922 m. James (C.) Steadman 1829–1905
      7. 7. Edward Coldwell 1796–1871 m. Tilfy Trefry 1798–1871
        1. 1. Elizabeth Coldwell 1828–1909 m. Michael (Head) Coalwell 1815–1893
      8. 8. Enoch (Cleveland) Coldwell 1807–
        1. 1. James (Albert) Coldwell 1853–
        2. 2. Enoch (Freeman) Coldwell 1847– m. Emma (A) Floyd
        3. 3. George (Alfred) Coldwell 1844–1880
        4. 4. Charlotte (Annie) Coldwell 1802– m. Daniel (Thaddeus) Coldwell 1847–
        5. 5. William (Henry) Coldwell 1840– m. Eunice (Lucinda) Coldwell 1840–

Jane Jordan's Timeline

4 Records

1717
1 Jun 1717
Birth of Jane Jordan in Dorchester, Massachusetts
Dorchester, Massachusetts
1717
1 June 1717
Birth of Jane Jordan in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1796
15 May 1796
Age 79
Death of Jane Jordan in Horton,Kings,Nova Scotia,Canada
Horton,Kings,Nova Scotia,Canada
1796
15 May 1796
Age 79
Death of Jane Jordan in Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1717
    Event Place: Dorchester, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 June 1717
    Event Place: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1717; Birth city: Stoughton; Birth state: MA.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8189.037; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 44; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1736-1867
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8189.037; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 44
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1796
    Event Place: Horton,Kings,Nova Scotia,Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1796
    Event Place: Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1717; Birth city: Stoughton; Birth state: MA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gaspereau, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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