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Josiah William Jordan Jr. 1801–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1801

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia

Death Date: 8 Jan 1852

Death Location: Smithfield, Isle of Wight, Virginia

Father: Josiah Sr.

Mother: Martha Bidgood

Spouse(s): Frances Dawley

Children(s): Walter Sr., Frances Jordan, Frances Jordan, Martha Jordan, Josiah III, James Jordan, William Jordan

The story of Josiah William Jordan Jr. began in 1801 in Isle of Wight, Virginia. In 1830, Josiah William Jordan Jr. resided in Isle of Wight, Virginia. In 1840, Josiah William Jordan Jr. resided in Isle of Wight, Virginia. Josiah William Jordan Jr. married Frances Moseley Fanny Dawley, and had children including Frances Dawley Jordan, James Dawley Jordan, Josiah William Jordan Iii, Martha Ella Jordan, Walter Baker Jordan Sr, William Francis Jordan. Josiah William Jordan Jr. passed away in 1852 in Smithfield, Isle of Wight, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah William Jordan Jr. began in 1801 in Isle of Wight, Virginia.
  • In 1830, Josiah William Jordan Jr. resided in Isle of Wight, Virginia.
  • In 1840, Josiah William Jordan Jr. resided in Isle of Wight, Virginia.
  • Josiah William Jordan Jr. married Frances Moseley Fanny Dawley, and had children including Frances Dawley Jordan, James Dawley Jordan, Josiah William Jordan Iii, Martha Ella Jordan, Walter Baker Jordan Sr, William Francis Jordan.
  • Josiah William Jordan Jr. passed away in 1852 in Smithfield, Isle of Wight, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Jr.'s Ancestors

Self
Josiah Jr.
1801–1852
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia
Parents
Josiah William Jordan Sr.
1776–1814
Isle of Wight, Virginia
Martha Bidgood
1780–1805
Isle of Wight, Virginia
Grandparents
John Jordan
1703–1781
Isle of Wight, Virginia
Mary Goodson
1760–1792
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Jr.'s Descendants

1.
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Josiah (William Jordan) Jr. (1 Sep 1801–8 Jan 1852) m. Frances (Moseley "Fanny") Dawley (1807–12 Oct 1855)
  1. 1. Walter (Baker Jordan) Sr. 1832–1892 m. Martha (Burton "Pattie") Alston 1853–1914
    1. 1. Martha (Burton) Jordan 1872–1883
    2. 2. Walter (Welsh) Jordan 1873–1878
    3. 3. Hugh (Dawley Jordan) Sr. 1876–1934
    4. 4. Mary (Gordon) Jordan 1878–1883
    5. 5. Moseley (Baker) Jordan 1881–1958
    6. 6. Pearl (Alston) Jordan 1883–1887
    7. 7. Walter (Baker Jordan) Jr. 1885–1946
    8. 8. Martha (Burton Williams "Pattie") Jordan 1888–1968
    9. 9. Lunsford (McKinney Alston) Jordan 1890–1973
    10. 10. Imogen (Mitchell) Jordan 1892–1952 m. Carroll (C) Bounds 1889–1964
      1. 1. Carroll (Jordan) Bounds –1958
  2. 2. Frances (Dawley) Jordan 1829–1834
  3. 3. Frances (Dawley) Jordan 1838–1843
  4. 4. Martha (Ella) Jordan –1890
  5. 5. Josiah (William Jordan) III 1842–1933 m. Martha (Gary) Blackwell 1845–1907
    1. 1. Agnes (Mary) Jordan 1877–1962 m. J (Floyd) Batten 1869–1934
      1. 1. Agnes (Bertha "Bert") Batten 1901–1971
    2. 2. Josiah (William Jordan) IV 1879–
    3. 3. Robert (Blackwell Jordan) Sr. 1882–1948 m. Katherine ("Katie") Lash 1883–
      1. 1. Robert (Blackwell Jordan) Jr. 1915–1987
    4. 4. Frances (Dawley "Fanny") Jordan 1883–1962 m. Peyton (Page Nottingham) Sr. 1880–1936
      1. 1. Peyton (Page Nottingham) Jr. 1913–2002
    5. 5. Nannie (Dunn) Jordan 1883–
    6. 6. Mattie (G) Jordan 1886–
    7. 7. Eliza (G) Jordan 1889–
  6. 6. James (Dawley) Jordan 1845–
  7. 7. William (Francis) Jordan 1849–

Josiah Jr.'s Timeline

5 Records

1801
1 Sep 1801
Birth of Josiah William Jordan Jr. in Isle of Wight, Virginia
Isle of Wight, Virginia
1830
1830
Age 29
Josiah William Jordan Jr. resided here in Isle of Wight, Virginia
Isle of Wight, Virginia
1840
1840
Age 39
Josiah William Jordan Jr. resided here in Isle of Wight, Virginia
Isle of Wight, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 49
Josiah William Jordan Jr. resided here in Isle of Wight, Virginia
Isle of Wight, Virginia
1852
8 Jan 1852
Age 51
Death of Josiah William Jordan Jr. in Smithfield, Isle of Wight, Virginia
Smithfield, Isle of Wight, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1801
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern District, Isle of Wight, Virginia; Roll: M432_952; Page: 185B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Isle of Wight, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Isle of Wight, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern District, Isle of Wight, Virginia; Roll: M432_952; Page: 185B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1852
    Event Place: Smithfield, Isle of Wight, Virginia

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