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Jesse Josiah Jordan 1785–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10/15/1785

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 15 May 1869

Death Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Nancy Rives

Mother: Henry Jordan

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Jane Bearden

The story of Jesse Josiah Jordan began in 1785 in Virginia. Jesse Josiah Jordan had children including Jane Bearden. Jesse Josiah Jordan passed away in 1869 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Josiah Jordan began in 1785 in Virginia.
  • Jesse Josiah Jordan had children including Jane Bearden.
  • Jesse Josiah Jordan passed away in 1869 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nancy Rives
1761–1843
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
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Henry Jordan
1750–1801
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
HJ

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Bearden
1819–1842
Birth Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
JB

Jesse Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Jordan
1785–1869
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Nancy Frances (Franky) Rives
1761–1843
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Henry (Edward) Jordan
1750–1801
Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
George (E.) Rives
1720–1773
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Sarah Cook
1725–1772
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Col Rives
1682–1735
Elizabeth Foster
1683–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Jordan's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (Josiah) Jordan (10/15/1785–15 May 1869)
  1. 1. Jane Bearden 1819–1842 m. Able Sherriff 1813–1890
    1. 1. Susanna Sheriff 1837–1919 m. Thomas (C) Ferguson 1818–1895 m. Berdette Ferguson 1835–1897
      1. 1. Thomas (Ansel) Ferguson 1860–1938 m. Willie (Alice) Reid 1862–1938
        1. 1. Thomas (A Ferguson) Jr 1893–1977 m. Mamie (Lee) Painter 1894–1967 m. Maur* Ferguson 1894–
        2. 2. Luther Ferguson 1879–
        3. 3. Clydie Ferguson 1900–
        4. 4. Arthur Ferguson 1881–
        5. 5. Clarence Ferguson 1890–
        6. 6. Martin (L) Ferguson 1877–1952
      2. 2. Susan Ferguson 1833–1922
      3. 3. Francis Ferguson 1859–1931
      4. 4. Chester (White) Ferguson 1881–1949
      5. 5. James (Arthur) Ferguson 1868–1912
      6. 6. John (Roddy) Ferguson 1862–1944
      7. 7. William (R) Ferguson 1860–1937
      8. 8. Lula (Myrtle) Ferguson 1878–1898
      9. 9. Cleopatra Lloyd 1865–1951
      10. 10. Lillian (A.) Skelton 1877–1960
      11. 11. Henry (Wade) Ferguson 1874–1950
      12. 12. W. (R.) Furguson 1859–
      13. 13. S. Furguson 1870–
      14. 14. L. Furguson 1876–
      15. 15. L. Furgason 1879–
      16. 16. George (Richard) Ferguson 1876–1965
      17. 17. Robert (Maxwell) Ferguson 1878–
    2. 2. Mary White 1837–
    3. 3. Robert White 1839–
    4. 4. Henry White 1845–
    5. 5. Jesse White 1846–
    6. 6. Alfred White 1849–

Jesse Jordan's Timeline

2 Records

1785
10/15/1785
Birth of Jesse Josiah Jordan in Virginia
Virginia
1869
15 May 1869
Age 84
Death of Jesse Josiah Jordan in Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10151785
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1869
    Event Place: Chester County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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