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Samuel Colby Jordan 1853–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Nov 1853

Birth Location: Raymond, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Death Date: 18 Feb 1941

Death Location: Casco, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America

Father: Colby Jordan

Mother: SARAH TENNEY

Spouse(s): Nellie Berry

Children(s): Lizzie Jordan, Ransom Jordan, Baby Jordan, Jessie Jordan

The story of Samuel Colby Jordan began in 1853 in Raymond, Cumberland, Maine, USA. In 1860, Samuel Colby Jordan resided in Casco, Webbs Mills, Cumberland, Maine, USA. In 1870, Samuel Colby Jordan resided in Casco, Cumberland, Maine, USA. Samuel Colby Jordan married Nellie S Berry, and had children including Baby Son Jordan, Jessie E Jordan, Jordan, Lizzie S Jordan, Ransom Dunn Jordan. Samuel Colby Jordan passed away in 1941 in Casco, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Colby Jordan began in 1853 in Raymond, Cumberland, Maine, USA.
  • In 1860, Samuel Colby Jordan resided in Casco, Webbs Mills, Cumberland, Maine, USA.
  • In 1870, Samuel Colby Jordan resided in Casco, Cumberland, Maine, USA.
  • Samuel Colby Jordan married Nellie S Berry, and had children including Baby Son Jordan, Jessie E Jordan, Jordan, Lizzie S Jordan, Ransom Dunn Jordan.
  • Samuel Colby Jordan passed away in 1941 in Casco, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Colby Jordan
1828–1885
Birth Location: Maine
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SARAH TENNEY
1834–1881
Birth Location: Raymond, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nellie Berry
1859–1936
Birth Location: Raymond, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
NB

Children(s)

Lizzie Jordan
1883–1976
Birth Location: Casco, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Ransom Jordan
1885–1971
Birth Location: Casco, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Baby Jordan
1881–1883
Birth Location: Casco Me
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Jessie Jordan
1895–1897
Birth Location: Casco, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Samuel Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Jordan
1853–1941
Birth Place: Raymond, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Parents
Colby Jordan
1828–1885
Maine
SARAH (ANN) TENNEY
1834–1881
Raymond, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Jordan) Jr
1794–1831
Raymond, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
Martha (A) Small
1793–1866
Raymond, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
Desire (Davis) ❤❤❤
1809–1870
Raymond, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jordan
1775–1859
Daniel III
1763–1841
Sarah Starbird
1766–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jordan
1744–1809
Sarah Jackson
1743–1804
Moses Starbird
1743–1815
Martha Atwood
1743–1809

Samuel Jordan's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (Colby) Jordan (03 Nov 1853–18 Feb 1941) m. Nellie (S.) Berry (6 April 1859–1936)
  1. 1. Lizzie (S.) Jordan 1883–1976 m. John (Stone) Small 1875–1938
    1. 1. Velma (Gladys) Small 1905–1980 m. Frank (Herbert) Brown 1905–1959
      1. 1. Frank (Gilbert) Brown 1926–1980 m. Louise (May) Andrews 1929–2002
        1. 1. Daniel (Sherman) Brown 1949–2022
    2. 2. Raymond (Arlington) Small 1902–1988
      1. 1. Gloria (Myrtle) Small 1925–2018
    3. 3. Clyde Small 1910–1984
    4. 4. Nellie (J) Small 1911–2004 m. Philip (A.) Day 1907–1992
      1. 1. Violet Day 1932–1998
      2. 2. Justin Day 1935–2022
    5. 5. Carl ("Mike") Small 1914–1980
    6. 6. Charles (J.) Small 1901–
    7. 7. Gladys (Arline “Honey” Small (Spencer, married) name) 1920–2001 m. Walter (Frederick Spencer) Sr. 1914–1994
      1. 1. Alice (Fay) Spencer 1939–1941
      2. 2. Walter Spencer 1942–2004
  2. 2. Ransom (Dunn) Jordan 1885–1971
  3. 3. Baby (Son) Jordan 1881–1883
  4. 4. Jessie (E) Jordan 1895–1897

Samuel Jordan's Timeline

7 Records

1853
03 Nov 1853
Birth of Samuel Colby Jordan in Raymond, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Raymond, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
Samuel Colby Jordan resided here in Casco, Webbs Mills, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Casco, Webbs Mills, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Samuel Colby Jordan resided here in Casco, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Casco, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Samuel Colby Jordan resided here in Casco, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Casco, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Samuel Colby Jordan resided here in Casco, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Casco, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Samuel Colby Jordan resided here in Casco, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Casco, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1941
18 Feb 1941
Age 88
Death of Samuel Colby Jordan in Poland, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
Poland, Androscoggin, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Nov 1853
    Event Place: Raymond, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Casco, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: T625_639; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 10
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Casco, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: M593_539; Page: 176B; Family History Library Film: 552038
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Casco, Cumberland, Maine; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1240590
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Casco, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: M653_437; Page: 12; Family History Library Film:
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Casco, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: T624_538; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374551
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Casco, Webbs Mills, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Casco, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: M653_437; Page: 12; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Casco, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Casco, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: M593_539; Page: 176B; Family History Library Film: 552038

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Casco, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Casco, Cumberland, Maine; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1240590

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Casco, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Casco, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: T624_538; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374551

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Casco, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Casco, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: T625_639; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1941
    Event Place: Poland, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Casco, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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