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Leona Leota Jordan 1862–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1862

Birth Location: Scioto, Jackson Co., Ohio

Death Date: 1919

Death Location: Stone County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Joshua Jordan

Mother: Eleanor Mercer

Spouse(s): George Taylor

Children(s): Lucy Taylor, Charles Taylor, Willie Taylor

Leona Leota Jordan was born in 1862 in Scioto, Jackson Co., Ohio, the child of Joshua Jordan And Eleanor Emily Ellen Mercer. In 1900, Leona Leota Jordan resided in Williams, Stone, Missouri, USA. Leona Leota Jordan married George Washington Taylor, and had children including Charles Forman Charley Taylor, Lucy Melissa Frances Taylor, Willie Elizabeth Taylor. Leona Leota Jordan passed away in 1919 in Stone County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leona Leota Jordan was born in 1862 in Scioto, Jackson Co., Ohio, the child of Joshua Jordan And Eleanor Emily Ellen Mercer.
  • In 1900, Leona Leota Jordan resided in Williams, Stone, Missouri, USA.
  • Leona Leota Jordan married George Washington Taylor, and had children including Charles Forman Charley Taylor, Lucy Melissa Frances Taylor, Willie Elizabeth Taylor.
  • Leona Leota Jordan passed away in 1919 in Stone County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leona Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Leona Jordan
1862–1919
Birth Place: Scioto, Jackson Co., Ohio
Parents
Joshua Jordan
1840–1899
Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
Eleanor (Emily "Ellen") Mercer
1836–1887
Highland Co., OH
Grandparents
Eleazor (* E) Jordan
1818–1895
Goshen, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Mahala (* (Malahala)) Waller
1821–1897
Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
William (Dallas Mercer) Sr
1812–1868
Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Ann) Jackson
1813–1880
Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Jordan
1789–1857
Susannah Evans
1790–1840
William Waller
1789–1864
Sarah Matheny
1791–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lt Jr
1744–1826
Virginia Medlock
1759–1817
John Evans
1745–1819
Deborah Jones
1751–1819
William Waller
1752–1832
Sarah Green
1759–1848
Ephraim Matheny
1764–1850

Leona Jordan's Descendants

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Leona (Leota) Jordan (17 Dec 1862–1919) m. George (Washington) Taylor (1858–18 February 1899)
  1. 1. Lucy (Melissa Frances) Taylor 1883–1918
  2. 2. Charles (Forman "Charley") Taylor 1886–1968
  3. 3. Willie (Elizabeth) Taylor 1882–1929 m. Silas (De Lafayette) Owens 1881–1961
    1. 1. Irene (Libbie) Owens 1912–2010
    2. 2. Margaret (Clement) Owens 1918–1992
    3. 3. Elsie (Dosha Elizabeth) Owens 1905–1989
    4. 4. Clarice Owens 1907–2006 m. Everett (Owen) Smalley 1908–1994
      1. 1. Darlene (Pearl) Smalley 1931–2018 m. Donald Atkins 1930–2008
      2. 2. Wanda (Novell) Smalley 1934–2014 m. Jimmie (Lee) Watkins 1932–2021

Leona Jordan's Timeline

3 Records

1862
17 Dec 1862
Birth of Leona Leota Jordan in Scioto, Jackson Co., Ohio
Scioto, Jackson Co., Ohio
1900
1900
Age 38
Leona Leota Jordan resided here in Williams, Stone, Missouri, USA
Williams, Stone, Missouri, USA
1919
1919
Age 57
Death of Leona Leota Jordan in Alpine Township, Stone County, Missouri, United States of America
Alpine Township, Stone County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1862
    Event Place: Scioto, Jackson Co., Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Williams, Stone, Missouri; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1240904
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Williams, Stone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Williams, Stone, Missouri; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1240904

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Alpine Township, Stone County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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