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John Love Jordan 1825 – 1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 2 Dec 1856

Death Location: , Gibson, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Jordan

Mother: Medy Boyd

Spouse(s): Martha Harlan

Children(s): Meady Jordan, Joseph Jordan, Bennett Jordan

In 1825, John Love Jordan entered the world in Tennessee, born to William Jordan and Medy Boyd. In 1850, John Love Jordan resided in District 17, Gibson, Tennessee, USA. John Love Jordan married Martha Ann Harlan, and had children including Meady Caroline Elizabeth Jordan, Joseph William Jordan, Bennett Edward Jordan. John Love Jordan passed away in 1856 in , Gibson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1825, John Love Jordan entered the world in Tennessee, born to William Jordan and Medy Boyd.
  • In 1850, John Love Jordan resided in District 17, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Love Jordan married Martha Ann Harlan, and had children including Meady Caroline Elizabeth Jordan, Joseph William Jordan, Bennett Edward Jordan.
  • John Love Jordan passed away in 1856 in , Gibson, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jordan
1792 – 1863
Birth Location: Virginia
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Medy Boyd
1794 – 1832
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Martha Harlan
1826 – 1862
Birth Location: Union District, South Carilina
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Children(s)

Meady Jordan
1847 – 1909
Birth Location: Gibson, Gibson County, Tennessee
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Joseph Jordan
1850 – 1920
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Bennett Jordan
Birth Location: –
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John Jordan's Ancestors

Self
John Jordan
1825 – 1856
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William Jordan
1792 – 1863
Virginia
Medy Boyd
1794 – 1832
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Jordan's Descendants

1.
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John (Love) Jordan (1825 – 2 Dec 1856) m. Martha (Ann) Harlan (29 Dec 1826 – 5 Mar 1862)
  1. 1. Meady (Caroline Elizabeth) Jordan (19 Aug 1847 – 1 Jan 1909) m. Thomas Yancey (3 Dec 1844 – 1935)
    1. 1. Ella Yancy (1868 – bef 1880)
    2. 2. Martha (Ann Valenda) Yancey (1872 – 1919) m. Robert (Edward) Algee (1 Aug 1869 – 1 Jan 1937)
      1. 1. Yancey Algee (ABT. 1901 – 6 Feb 1985) m. Verdie (Mae) Vawter (27 Jul 1903 – 12 Oct 1984) m. Catherine Gibson (10 Mar 1913 – 18 Jul 2004)
        1. 1. Murphy (Yancy) Algee (10 Nov 1922 – 8 Aug 1947) m. Mary (Frances) Belew (4 Jun 1925 – 29 Mar 2012)
        2. 2. Juanita (Ann) Algee (14 Nov 1924 – 10 Feb 2018) m. Edward (Lynn) Taylor (22 Apr 1917 – 27 Dec 1996)
        3. 3. Adel ("Cherry") Algee (13 Sep 1928 – 19 Sep 1928)
        4. 4. Robert (Jerry) Algee (18 Aug 1931 – 22 Oct 2009) m. Helen (Lois) Arnold (26 Feb 1933 – )
        5. 5. Ronald (Ryan) Algee (13 Oct 1946 – 17 Oct 2005)
      2. 2. Lucille (Love) Algee (12 Jun 1905 – 30 Nov 1984) m. George (Lafayette) Crider (March 26, 1900 – 5 Nov 1985)
        1. 1. Lucille (Algee) Crider (31 Aug 1927 – 17 Jun 2002) m. James (Franklin) Hazlewood (14 Nov 1926 – 19 Oct 2003)
        2. 2. Cecil (George) Crider (11 Feb 1934 – )
    3. 3. Charles (Lewis) Yancey (25 Feb 1874 – 1965) m. Irma (Rosa) Haun (Jul 1875 – 30 Jan 1959)
      1. 1. Rosa (Mai) Yancey (19 Dec 1908 – 22 Feb 1999)
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Carolyn) Yancey (20 August 1914 – 22 April 1999)
    4. 4. Sophia (L) Yancey (12 Dec 1876 – 23 March 1956) m. William (R) Black (3 Jun 1866 – 7 Mar 1922)
      1. 1. Fern Black (28 Jul 1906 – 25 Mar 1985)
      2. 2. Norma (Yancey) Black (11 Dec 1908 – 17 Jul 1995)
      3. 3. Flontina (Laura) Black (3 Jun 1911 – 3 Jun 1990)
  2. 2. Joseph (William) Jordan (30 Jan 1850 – 20 Apr 1920) m. Dinkie (Meterie) Gober
  3. 3. Bennett (Edward) Jordan m. Ophelia (Rhonda) Williams

John Jordan's Timeline

4 Records

1825
1825
Birth of John Love Jordan in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 25
John Love Jordan resided here in District 17, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
District 17, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1856
2 Dec 1856
Age 31
Death of John Love Jordan in , Gibson, Tennessee, USA
, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1857
1 Aug 1857
Age 32
John Love Jordan - Probate in Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Gibson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 17, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 878; Page: 187b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 17, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Tennessee, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971; Record Group: Records of the Post Office Department; Record Group Number: 28; Series: M841; Roll Number: 118
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 17, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 878; Page: 187b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1856
    Event Place: , Gibson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1857
    Event Place: Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1779-2008, Probate Records; Author: Tennessee Probate Court (Gibson County)
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