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Margaret Jane Jordan 1720–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1720

Birth Location: Monaghan Co., Ireland

Death Date: 1791

Death Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Jordan

Mother: Mary Barr

Spouse(s): Samuel Lamb

Children(s): Samuel (Lam), James Lamb, Catherine Lamb, Margaret Lamb, Captain Lamb, Elizabeth Lamb, William Lamb, Mary Lamb, Jane Lamb

In 1720, Margaret Jane Jordan entered the world in Monaghan Co., Ireland, born to William Jordan And Mary Catherine Barr. In 1785, Margaret Jane Jordan resided in Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania. Margaret Jane Jordan married Samuel Martin Daniel Lamb, and had children including Captain John Lamb, Catherine Lamb, Elizabeth Lamb, James Lamb, Jane Lamb, Joseph Lamb, Margaret Lamb, Mary Alice Lamb, Samuel David Lamb Lam, William Lamb. Margaret Jane Jordan passed away in 1791 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1720, Margaret Jane Jordan entered the world in Monaghan Co., Ireland, born to William Jordan And Mary Catherine Barr.
  • In 1785, Margaret Jane Jordan resided in Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania.
  • Margaret Jane Jordan married Samuel Martin Daniel Lamb, and had children including Captain John Lamb, Catherine Lamb, Elizabeth Lamb, James Lamb, Jane Lamb, Joseph Lamb, Margaret Lamb, Mary Alice Lamb, Samuel David Lamb Lam, William Lamb.
  • Margaret Jane Jordan passed away in 1791 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jordan
1693–1754
Birth Location: Lamb's Lake, Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Mary Barr
1695–1754
Birth Location: Ireland
MB

Spouses(s)

Samuel Lamb
1718–1784
Birth Location: County Monaghan, Ireland
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Children(s)

Samuel (Lam)
1753–1837
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
S(
James Lamb
1746–1824
Birth Location: Stoney Ridge, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
JL
Catherine Lamb
1759–1817
Birth Location: Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
CL
Margaret Lamb
1763–1852
Birth Location: , Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Captain Lamb
1748–1813
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
CL
Elizabeth Lamb
1751–1845
Birth Location: Lancaster, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, United States
EL
William Lamb
1744–1828
Birth Location: Monaghan, Ireland
WL
Mary Lamb
1760–1809
Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, PA
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Jane Lamb
1765–1809
Birth Location: E Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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Margaret Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Jordan
1720–1791
Birth Place: Monaghan Co., Ireland
Parents
William Jordan
1693–1754
Lamb's Lake, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Mary (Catherine) Barr
1695–1754
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Jordan's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Jane) Jordan (ABT 1720–1791) m. Samuel (Martin Daniel) Lamb (1718–5 November 1784)
  1. 1. Samuel (David Lamb) (Lam) 1753–1837 m. Elizabeth (Ann "Frenne" Lam) Trindle 1757–1845 m. Isabella Dunlap 1757–1845
    1. 1. William ((Zebedee) (Lam)) Lamb 1784–1850 m. Elizabeth (Ann "Beckey") Herring 1790–1860
      1. 1. Matthew (Zebedee "Mathy") Lam 1833–1910 m. Annie Meadows 1833–1896
        1. 1. Bela Lamb 1875–1944 m. Sarah (L) Meadows 1879–1962 m. Roselia (Quintis) Meadows 1874–1951
        2. 2. Lucy (Jane) Lamb 1867–1936
        3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Lam 1863–1939
        4. 4. Harriet (Ann E) Lam 1859–1937
        5. 5. Walter (Asberry) Lamb 1876–1961 m. Bessie (Catherine) Meadows 1881–1961
        6. 6. Zaran (Beely) Lam 1877–1957
        7. 7. James (Matthew Monroe) Lam 1870–1957
        8. 8. William (Zebadee) Lam 1856–1947
        9. 9. Thomas (Henry) Lam 1865–1940
        10. 10. Drucilla (E) Lam 1881–1962
        11. 11. Eliza (Virginia Frances) Lamb 1871–1957
        12. 12. Walter Lam 1860–
        13. 13. Frederick (W.) Lam 1898–
        14. 14. Emanuel (Hezekiah) Lam 1854–1945
        15. 15. Wesley (Allen) Lamb 1855–1933
        16. 16. Elias (Alexander) LAM 1862–1930
      2. 2. James (Lee) Lam 1813–1860
      3. 3. Catherine (Kate Lamb) Burke 1807–1869
      4. 4. Frances Lamb 1816–1893
      5. 5. Mary Lamb 1818–1870
      6. 6. Martha Lamb 1823–
      7. 7. Ezekiel Lam 1820–1881
      8. 8. Louisa Lamb 1834–
      9. 9. Sarah Lamb 1848–
      10. 10. Isaac Lamb 1850–
      11. 11. Anna (G) Lamb 1803–1852
      12. 12. Boy Lamb 1808–
      13. 13. Catherine ("Kate") Lamb 1812–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Lamb) (Lam) 1777–
    3. 3. David (R) Lamb 1781–1851
    4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Lamb 1779–
    5. 5. James (A) Lamb 1783–
    6. 6. Catherine Lamb 1775–
  2. 2. James Lamb 1746–1824
  3. 3. Catherine Lamb 1759–1817
  4. 4. Margaret Lamb 1763–1852
  5. 5. Captain (John) Lamb 1748–1813
  6. 6. Elizabeth Lamb 1751–1845
  7. 7. William Lamb 1744–1828
  8. 8. Mary (Alice) Lamb 1760–1809
  9. 9. Jane Lamb 1765–1809

Margaret Jordan's Timeline

3 Records

1720
ABT 1720
Birth of Margaret Jane Jordan in Monaghan Co., Ireland
Monaghan Co., Ireland
1785
1785
Age 65
Margaret Jane Jordan resided here in Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania
1791
1791
Age 71
Death of Margaret Jane Jordan in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1720
    Event Place: Monaghan Co., Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 325

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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