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Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan 1912–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1912

Birth Location: Rowlesburg, Preston, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 29 Jan 1984

Death Location: Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA

Father: Erwin Jordan

Mother: Lura Parsons

Spouse(s): Martha Hills

Children(s): Diana Jordan

The story of Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan began in 1912 in Rowlesburg, Preston, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan resided in West Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan resided in Deerfield, Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA. Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan married Martha Carolyn Hills, and had children including Carolyn E Jordan Govatski, David E Jordan, Diana Lura Jordan, Jeremy Hills Jordan, Susan E Jordan. Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan passed away in 1984 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan began in 1912 in Rowlesburg, Preston, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan resided in West Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan resided in Deerfield, Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA.
  • Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan married Martha Carolyn Hills, and had children including Carolyn E Jordan Govatski, David E Jordan, Diana Lura Jordan, Jeremy Hills Jordan, Susan E Jordan.
  • Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan passed away in 1984 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Erwin Jordan
1884–1975
Birth Location: Rural Twp., Rock Island, Illinois, USA
EJ
Lura Parsons
1883–1934
Birth Location: Arlington Heights, Cook, Illinois
LP

Spouses(s)

Martha Hills
1912–2012
Birth Location: Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois, USA
MH

Children(s)

Diana Jordan
1935–2013
Birth Location: Highland Park, Lake, Illinois
DJ

Robert Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Robert Jordan
1912–1984
Birth Place: Rowlesburg, Preston, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Erwin Byron (Ted) Jordan
1884–1975
Rural Twp., Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Lura (Elizabeth) Parsons
1883–1934
Arlington Heights, Cook, Illinois
Grandparents
Charles (Alfred) Parsons
1852–1925
Deerfield, Lake, Illinois
Rose (Davisson) Goodfellow
1855–1901
Hannibal, Marion, Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Alfred Parsons
1810–1886
Susan Vedder
1827–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Vedder
1804–1885
Margaret Haverly
1810–1856

Robert Jordan's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Eastburn (Bob)) Jordan (19 May 1912–29 Jan 1984) m. Martha (Carolyn) Hills (11 October 1912–15 December 2012)
  1. 1. Diana (Lura) Jordan 1935–2013

Robert Jordan's Timeline

11 Records

1912
19 May 1912
Birth of Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan in Rowlesburg, Preston, West Virginia, USA
Rowlesburg, Preston, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan resided here in West Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA
West Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan resided here in Deerfield, Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA
Deerfield, Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA
1931
1931
Age 19
Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1933
30 June 1933
Age 21
Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan was married in Cook County, IL
Cook County, IL
1933
Abt 1933
Age 21
Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan resided here in Peer - Field
Peer - Field
1935
1935
Age 23
Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan resided here in Deerfield, Lake, Illinois
Deerfield, Lake, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 28
Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan resided here in W Deerfield Tow, Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA
W Deerfield Tow, Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan resided here in Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA
Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 39
Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1984
29 Jan 1984
Age 72
Death of Robert Eastburn (Bob) Jordan in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1912
    Event Place: Rowlesburg, Preston, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 June 1933
    Event Place: Cook County, IL
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Deerfield, Lake, Illinois; Roll: T625_382; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 287

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Deerfield, Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Deerfield, Lake, Illinois; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340263

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1933
    Event Place: Peer - Field
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 1 Jul 1933; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA; ,0.3675755,0.87459767,0.57049364&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Deerfield, Lake, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: W Deerfield Tow, Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Peer - Field
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 1 Jul 1933; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA; ,0.3675755,0.87459767,0.57049364&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rio Rancho
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1984
    Event Place: Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
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