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Robert B “Berto” Jordan 1928–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1928

Birth Location: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 18 Feb 2013

Death Location: Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Harry Jordan

Mother: Ethel Woodley

Spouse(s): Thelma Holmes

Children(s):

The story of Robert B “Berto” Jordan began in 1928 in Lena, Stephenson, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Robert B “Berto” Jordan resided in Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois. Robert B “Berto” Jordan married Thelma Mae Holmes, and had children including David Jordan, James Jordan, Jeffrey Allen Jordan, Mike Jordan, Patti Jordan. Robert B “Berto” Jordan passed away in 2013 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Robert B “Berto” Jordan began in 1928 in Lena, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert B “Berto” Jordan resided in Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
  • Robert B “Berto” Jordan married Thelma Mae Holmes, and had children including David Jordan, James Jordan, Jeffrey Allen Jordan, Mike Jordan, Patti Jordan.
  • Robert B “Berto” Jordan passed away in 2013 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Robert Jordan
1928–2013
Birth Place: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Parents
Harry Jordan
1885–1958
Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Ethel (Mae) Woodley
1892–1974
Lena, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Sophoris (C) Jordan
1858–1902
Centre County, PA
Elizabeth (Baker) Derr
1863–1932
Baden Baden, Germany
Great-Grandparents
John Jordan
1827–1884
Amanda Price
1837–1909
Elizabeth Baker
1840–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Jordan
1797–1844
Mary Traubey
1796–1873
Jacob Price
1794–1847
Sophia Walters
1809–1890

Robert Jordan's Timeline

9 Records

1928
5 Feb 1928
Birth of Robert B “Berto” Jordan in West Point Township, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA
West Point Township, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA
1928
5 Feb 1928
Birth of Robert B “Berto” Jordan in Lena, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Lena, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
Robert B “Berto” Jordan resided here in Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois
Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 7
Robert B “Berto” Jordan resided here
None
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 12
Robert B “Berto” Jordan resided here in Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
Robert B “Berto” Jordan resided here in Wayne, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Wayne, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
2013
14 Feb 2013
Age 85
Death of Robert B “Berto” Jordan in Lena, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Lena, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
2013
14 Feb 2013
Age 85
Death of Robert B “Berto” Jordan in Lena, Stepheson, Illinois, USA
Lena, Stepheson, Illinois, USA
2013
18 Feb 2013
Age 85
Burial of Robert B “Berto” Jordan in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America
Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1928
    Event Place: West Point Township, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 885
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1928
    Event Place: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: North Vernon, Indiana, USA; Web edition: ;fh_id=12628&s_id=
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T627_817; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 43-21
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: 522; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 535.0; FHL microfilm: 2340257
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 02 15 2013; Publication Place: Freeport, Illinois, USA; Web edition:
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: 522; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 535.0; FHL microfilm: 2340257

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T627_817; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 43-21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T627_817; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 43-21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wayne, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stockton
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: North Vernon, Indiana, USA; Web edition: ;fh_id=12628&s_id=

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stockton, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stockton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 02 15 2013; Publication Place: Freeport, Illinois, USA; Web edition:

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stockton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: North Vernon, Indiana, USA; Web edition: ;fh_id=12628&s_id=

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 2013
    Event Place: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 2013
    Event Place: Lena, Stepheson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: North Vernon, Indiana, USA; Web edition: ;fh_id=12628&s_id=
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 02 15 2013; Publication Place: Freeport, Illinois, USA; Web edition:
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Feb 2013
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: North Vernon, Indiana, USA; Web edition: ;fh_id=12628&s_id=
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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