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Lydia Jordan 1635–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1635

Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1726

Death Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Father: George Jordan

Mother: Alice Miles

Spouse(s): William Norwood

Children(s): Mary Norwood

The story of Lydia Jordan began in 1635 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States. Lydia Jordan married William Stewart The Emigrant Norwood, and had children including Mary Sarah Norwood. Lydia Jordan passed away in 1726 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Jordan began in 1635 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States.
  • Lydia Jordan married William Stewart The Emigrant Norwood, and had children including Mary Sarah Norwood.
  • Lydia Jordan passed away in 1726 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Jordan
1620–1678
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
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Alice Miles
1620–1650
Birth Location: Brampton Abbotts, Herefordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

William Norwood
1623–1703
Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England
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Children(s)

Mary Norwood
1682–1763
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
MN

Lydia Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Jordan
1635–1726
Birth Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Parents
George Jordan
1620–1678
, , Virginia, USA
Alice (Myles) Miles
1620–1650
Brampton Abbotts, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Colonel (Arthur Henry Jordan I (11th) GG)
1595–1635
Gatwick, Surrey, England
Elizabeth (Mary) Rawlings
1590–1655
Gatwick, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
(11GGF) (John) Myles
1600–1650
Brampton, Herefordshire, England
Elizabeth Coates
1600–1669
Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Gatwick
1570–1625
Mary Hussey
1567–1626
Edward Rawlings
1575–1647
JOANE Streate
1571–1628
Michael Miles
1580–1644
(12GGM) Spencer
1580–1630
Christopher Cotes
1578–1600
Elizabeth Smith
1572–1646
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jordan
1550–1616
Margery (Jordan)
1552–1625
Lawrence *
1523–1597
Mary *
1528–1588
Francis Rawlings
1557–1633
Elizabeth\Eliza Jerret\Jerrett
1564–1669
George Streate
1521–1592
Joan Streete
1525–1589
Robert Miles
1559–1589
Frances Mathon
1550–1600
Raife Cotes
1550–
Robert Smith
1550–1639

Lydia Jordan's Descendants

1.
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Lydia Jordan (1635–1726) m. William (Stewart "The Emigrant") Norwood (15 June 1623–7 March 1703)
  1. 1. Mary (Sarah) Norwood 1682–1763 m. Thomas (Thaddeus) Johnson 1674–1746 m. William Glover 1678–1754
    1. 1. Thomas (Johnson (Johnston)) Jr. 1729–1786 m. Rachel (Mullen) Wyman 1737–1800 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Whitacre 1721–1790 m. Catherine Rhoades 1730–1801
      1. 1. Alice" (Alley" Jane) Johnson 1766–1825 m. Lewis (Washington) SHEPPARD 1771–1858
        1. 1. Lewis (Johnson) Sheppard 1801–1850 m. Nancy Luttrell 1795–1854
        2. 2. Mary SHEPPARD 1798–1899
        3. 3. John (Oaks) Sheppard 1810–1881
        4. 4. Alley ((Ally)) Sheppard 1805–1880
        5. 5. Theophilus Sheppard 1803–1882
        6. 6. Sally Sheppard 1800–1840
        7. 7. Nancy SHEPPARD 1797–1889
        8. 8. Rachel Sheppard 1794–
        9. 9. Stephen (R.) Sheppard 1806–1889
        10. 10. Elder (Thornton) SHEPPARD 1795–1874
      2. 2. Alexander Johnson 1760–1844
      3. 3. John (Oakes) Johnson 1774–1839
      4. 4. Theophilus Johnson 1772–1860
      5. 5. Mary Johnson 1759–1805
      6. 6. Joel Johnson 1745–1796
      7. 7. Temperance Johnson 1759–1788
      8. 8. Philip Johnson 1761–1834
      9. 9. Benjamin Johnson 1751–1758
      10. 10. Benjamin (P) Johnson 1777–1859
      11. 11. Mary (Ann) Johnson 1780–1781
      12. 12. Rachel Johnson 1764–1765
      13. 13. Richard (Henry) Johnson 1768–1846
      14. 14. Thomas (William Jefferson) Johnson 1757–1837
      15. 15. Josiah Johnston 1745–
      16. 16. Henry Johnston 1779–1819
      17. 17. William Johnson 1754–1837
    2. 2. Moses Johnston 1718–1788
    3. 3. Joseph Johnston 1712–1788
    4. 4. Thomas (Johnston) Jr. 1704–1784
    5. 5. William Johnson 1700–1752
    6. 6. James Johnson 1715–1787
    7. 7. Amos Johnston 1706–1797
    8. 8. John Johnston 1708–1780
    9. 9. AMOS (JOHNSON) SR 1730–1797
    10. 10. Barnabus (Barnaby) Johnson 1726–1761

Lydia Jordan's Timeline

2 Records

1635
1635
Birth of Lydia Jordan in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
1726
1726
Age 91
Death of Lydia Jordan in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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