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Riley Thomas Jordan 1854–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1854

Birth Location: Hart, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 8 Mar 1928

Death Location: De Kalb, Alabama, United States

Father: John Jordan

Mother: Philadelphia Burden

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Riley Thomas Jordan was born in 1854 in Hart, Georgia, United States, the child of John W Jordan And Philadelphia Burden. In 1880, Riley Thomas Jordan resided in District 370, Franklin, Georgia, United States. Riley Thomas Jordan passed away in 1928 in De Kalb, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Riley Thomas Jordan was born in 1854 in Hart, Georgia, United States, the child of John W Jordan And Philadelphia Burden.
  • In 1880, Riley Thomas Jordan resided in District 370, Franklin, Georgia, United States.
  • Riley Thomas Jordan passed away in 1928 in De Kalb, Alabama, United States.

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Riley Jordan's Ancestors

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Riley Jordan
1854–1928
Birth Place: Hart, Georgia, United States
Parents
John W. Jordan
1812–1876
Elbert, Georgia, United States
Philadelphia Burden
1813–1899
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James Jordan
1780–1826
North, South Carolina, United States
Beda White
1787–1880
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
James Burden
1772–1843
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Philadelphia Taylor
1790–1815
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Jordan
1760–1819
Rachel Terrell
1760–1810
Luke White
1760–1820
Mary White
1763–1851
Archibald Burden
1745–1806
Hannah Goad
1745–1830
Benjamin Taylor
1765–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
River Jordan
1740–1810
Jane Fountain
1740–
Jeremiah Terrell
1738–1816
Louisa Walton
1734–1840
John White
1730–1803
Ann Burgess
1735–1805
Lt. White
1740–1787
Frances Barnett
1741–1784
James Burden
1719–1779
Sarah Prowse
1723–
Abraham Goad
1710–1734
Joanna Wheatley
1712–1779

Riley Jordan's Timeline

3 Records

1854
10 Oct 1854
Birth of Riley Thomas Jordan in Hart, Georgia, United States
Hart, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 26
Riley Thomas Jordan resided here in District 370, Franklin, Georgia, United States
District 370, Franklin, Georgia, United States
1928
8 Mar 1928
Age 74
Death of Riley Thomas Jordan in De Kalb, Alabama, United States
De Kalb, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1854
    Event Place: Hart, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 370, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: 147; Family History Film: 1254147; Page: 506D; Enumeration District: 027; Image: 0296.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 370, Franklin, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 370, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: 147; Family History Film: 1254147; Page: 506D; Enumeration District: 027; Image: 0296.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1928
    Event Place: De Kalb, Alabama, United States

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