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John Francis Jordan 1879–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1879

Birth Location: Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas

Death Date: 05 Jul 1968

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas

Father: Mr. Jordan

Mother:

Spouse(s): Minnie Garrett, Laura Finney

Children(s): Bessie Jordan, Eva Jordan, Alvin Jordan, John Jordan

The story of John Francis Jordan began in 1879 in Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas. John Francis Jordan married Laura Ella Finney, Minnie Louella Garrett, Miss Howell, Ufn Hover, and had children including Alvin Alton Jordan, Bessie Lou Jordan, Clara Etta Jordan, Essie Marie Jordan, Eva Alice Jordan, John Henry Jordan, Lois Alma Jordan, Lorena Bell Jordan, Orvel Francis Jordan, Zelma Bonnie Jean Jordan. John Francis Jordan passed away in 1968 in Houston, Harris, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of John Francis Jordan began in 1879 in Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas.
  • John Francis Jordan married Laura Ella Finney, Minnie Louella Garrett, Miss Howell, Ufn Hover, and had children including Alvin Alton Jordan, Bessie Lou Jordan, Clara Etta Jordan, Essie Marie Jordan, Eva Alice Jordan, John Henry Jordan, Lois Alma Jordan, Lorena Bell Jordan, Orvel Francis Jordan, Zelma Bonnie Jean Jordan.
  • John Francis Jordan passed away in 1968 in Houston, Harris, Texas.

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Spouses(s)

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John Jordan's Ancestors

Self
John Jordan
1879–1968
Birth Place: Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas
Parents
Mr. Jordan
1827–1879
Missouri
Grandparents
Mr. Jordan
1788–1827
SOUTH CAROLINA
Mrs. Jordan
1794–1827
SOUTH CAROLINA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Jordan's Descendants

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John (Francis) Jordan (17 Apr 1879–05 Jul 1968) m. Minnie (Louella) Garrett (11 Sep 1880–25 Oct 1963) m. Laura (Ella) Finney (17 Feb 1884–05 Jan 1949)
  1. 1. Bessie (Lou) Jordan 1906–1986 m. Roy (Lee) Berry 1906–1993
    1. 1. Wilford (Lee) Berry 1931–1979
  2. 2. Eva (Alice) Jordan 1903–1991 m. James (E.) Martin 1895–1930 m. Charlie (L.) Langston 1904–1973
  3. 3. Alvin (Alton) Jordan 1908–1989 m. Nana (Pearl) Sellers 1907–1983
  4. 4. John (Henry) Jordan 1917–1977 m. Velma (Lena) Harper 1921–1990

John Jordan's Timeline

2 Records

1879
17 Apr 1879
Birth of John Francis Jordan in Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas
Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas
1968
05 Jul 1968
Age 89
Death of John Francis Jordan in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1879
    Event Place: Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3504

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jul 1968
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3504

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