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Robert Jordan 1668–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1668

Birth Location: Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia

Death Date: 3 Oct 1728

Death Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Thomas Quaker

Mother: Margaret Brasseur

Spouse(s): Dorothy Cary, Mary Belson

Children(s): Mary Quaker

In 1668, Robert Jordan entered the world in Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, born to Thomas Jordan Ii Quaker And Margaret Brasseur. Robert Jordan married Dorothy Cary, Mary Belson, and had children including Mary Jordan Quaker. Robert Jordan passed away in 1728 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1668, Robert Jordan entered the world in Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, born to Thomas Jordan Ii Quaker And Margaret Brasseur.
  • Robert Jordan married Dorothy Cary, Mary Belson, and had children including Mary Jordan Quaker.
  • Robert Jordan passed away in 1728 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Robert Jordan
1668–1728
Birth Place: Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia
Parents
Thomas Jordan II Quaker
1634–1699
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia
Margaret Brasseur
1642–1708
Isle of Wight, Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (Fleming) Jordan
1600–1644
Wiltshire, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Lucy Corker
1600–1648
Jamestown, , Virginia
Robert (Brasseur French Huguenot) 🌳
1590–1665
Carpentras, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Elizabeth (Florence) Fowke
1592–1665
Carpentras, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Great-Grandparents
Capt Jorden
1570–1623
Frances Baker
1575–1608
Capt. City
1575–1677
Elizabeth White
1580–1604
Allemand Brassier
1575–1625
Madeline DeCheilus*
1575–1625
Capt Fowke
1574–1623
Mary Tassaker
1577–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Jordan
1557–1589
Sarah Ottery
1564–1664
Sir Baker
1550–1580
Lady Swayn
1555–1580
Captain Corker
1554–1670
Dorothy Bishop
1554–1641
Sir II
1540–1642
Esprit Jocas
1549–1592
Francoise Maulsang)
1553–1611
Jean CHELIUS
1544–1596
Louise Chateauneuf
1560–1604
Gerard Colonel
1559–1623
Anne Chandler
1553–1610
Thomas Tassaker
1550–1600
Jeanne Cheilus
1544–1637

Robert Jordan's Descendants

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Robert Jordan (11 Sep 1668–3 Oct 1728) m. Dorothy Cary (24 Dec 1679–1718) m. Mary Belson (24 May 1673–25 Jul 1717)
  1. 1. Mary (Jordan) Quaker 1699–1797 m. Thomas (Pleasants) Quaker 1695–1744
    1. 1. Mary (E) Pleasants 1720–1803 m. James (Burlington) Rudd 1707–1797
      1. 1. Leamuanna Rudd 1757–1811 m. James Axley 1740–1800
        1. 1. Pleasant (David* Axley) Rev. 1771–1818 m. Elizabeth (Ann Hazelwood) # 1777–1818 m. Keziah Davenport 1782–1820
        2. 2. Sally Axley 1782– m. John Evans 1780–
        3. 3. Leah Axley 1784–
        4. 4. Robert Axley 1788–1848 m. Frances West 1806–1846 m. Mary Crosthwait 1791–1825
        5. 5. Mary (Margaret) Axley 1794–1850 m. Harvey Crosthwait 1795–1871
        6. 6. Lumima (Axley) # 1795–
        7. 7. Elijah (Lawrence) Axley 1798–1855 m. Elizabeth Erkman 1800–
        8. 8. Polly Axley 1778–
        9. 9. Zacharias Axley 1785–
        10. 10. Sarah ("Sally" Axley) # 1780–1858
    2. 2. Lydia (Pleasants) Jordan 1722–1775

Robert Jordan's Timeline

2 Records

1668
11 Sep 1668
Birth of Robert Jordan in Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia
Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia
1728
3 Oct 1728
Age 60
Death of Robert Jordan in Nansemond, Virginia
Nansemond, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1668
    Event Place: Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 502.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: FJA
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1668
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1668; Page Number: 140

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1728
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania

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