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Lafayette Jordan 1871–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1871

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 20 January 1893

Death Location: Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Jordan

Mother: Sarah Vogel

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The story of Lafayette Jordan began in 1871 in Illinois. In 1880, Lafayette Jordan resided in Grisham, Montgomery, Illinois, USA. Lafayette Jordan passed away in 1893 in Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lafayette Jordan began in 1871 in Illinois.
  • In 1880, Lafayette Jordan resided in Grisham, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.
  • Lafayette Jordan passed away in 1893 in Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Lafayette Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Lafayette Jordan
1871–1893
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
William Jordan
1827–1896
Illinois
Sarah (Melcina) Vogel
1864–1902
Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Louis (A) Vogel
1830–1912
Landau, Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg, Hessen, Germany
Caroline Miller
1830–1903
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Adam Vogel
1792–
Marie Geissing
1785–1840
Conrad Miller
1800–1874
Gessina Miller
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Vogel
1722–1808
Maria Luckey
1766–1820

Lafayette Jordan's Timeline

3 Records

1871
23 January 1871
Birth of Lafayette Jordan in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 9
Lafayette Jordan resided here in Grisham, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Grisham, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1893
20 January 1893
Age 22
Death of Lafayette Jordan
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1871
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grisham, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 January 1893
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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