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Silas Valentine Jordan 1840 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1840

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 15 Sep 1910

Death Location: Wilmington, Clermont, Ohio

Father: Amos Jordon

Mother: Martha Scott

Spouse(s): Eliza Constable

Children(s): Ella Jordan, Ida Jordan, Isaiah Jordan, Clinton Jordan, Melville Jordan, Harley Jordan

In 1840, Silas Valentine Jordan entered the world in Ohio, born to Amos Jordon and Martha Scott. In 1850, Silas Valentine Jordan resided in Wayne, Clermont, Ohio. In 1870, Silas Valentine Jordan resided in Jackson, Clermont, Ohio, United States. Silas Valentine Jordan married Eliza Constable, and had children including Ella Jordan, Ida May Jordan, Isaiah Quinby Jordan, Clinton E Jordan, Melville Hayes Jordan, Harley Jordan. Silas Valentine Jordan passed away in 1910 in Wilmington, Clermont, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Silas Valentine Jordan entered the world in Ohio, born to Amos Jordon and Martha Scott.
  • In 1850, Silas Valentine Jordan resided in Wayne, Clermont, Ohio.
  • In 1870, Silas Valentine Jordan resided in Jackson, Clermont, Ohio, United States.
  • Silas Valentine Jordan married Eliza Constable, and had children including Ella Jordan, Ida May Jordan, Isaiah Quinby Jordan, Clinton E Jordan, Melville Hayes Jordan, Harley Jordan.
  • Silas Valentine Jordan passed away in 1910 in Wilmington, Clermont, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Amos Jordon
1816 – 1896
Birth Location: Ohio
AJ
Martha Scott
1820 – 1896
Birth Location: Ohio
MS

Spouses(s)

Eliza Constable
1845 – 1903
Birth Location: Clermont County, Ohio
EC

Children(s)

Ella Jordan
1863 – 1943
Birth Location: Edenton, Clermont, Ohio
EJ
Ida Jordan
1867 – 1910
Birth Location: Ohio
IJ
Isaiah Jordan
1872 – 1944
Birth Location: Edenton, Clermont County, Ohio, USA
IJ
Clinton Jordan
1879 – 1941
Birth Location: Ohio
CJ
Melville Jordan
1884 – 1959
Birth Location: Wayne Township, Clermont, Ohio
MJ
Harley Jordan
1889 – 1966
Birth Location: Ohio
HJ

Silas Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Silas Jordan
1840 – 1910
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Amos Jordon
1816 – 1896
Ohio
Martha Scott
1820 – 1896
Ohio
Grandparents
Jacob Jordan
1764 – 1849
Chowan County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Valentine
1768 – 1839
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Jordan
1732 – 1795
Patience Small
1726 – 1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Jordan's Descendants

1.
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Silas (Valentine) Jordan (23 Sep 1840 – 15 Sep 1910) m. Eliza Constable (05 Oct 1845 – 27 Mar 1903)
  1. 1. Ella Jordan (23 Aug 1863 – 05 Nov 1943) m. Clement (V) Sears (30 Jul 1863 – 19 Feb 1933)
    1. 1. Harry (B) Sears (30 Jan 1894 – 23 Dec 1950) m. Marie Binkley (Nov 1897 – 22 Oct 1938)
      1. 1. May Sears (24 Nov 1913 – 26 Nov 1913)
      2. 2. Norma Sears (07 Dec 1916 – 20 May 1931)
  2. 2. Ida (May) Jordan (Dec 1867 – 03 Jun 1910) m. Wayne (T) Runyan (02 Nov 1867 – 04 Sep 1935)
    1. 1. Jason Runyan (1892 – 1892)
    2. 2. Infant (Son) Runyan (1893 – 1893)
    3. 3. Ina (May) Runyan (02 Nov 1894 – 8 May 1981) m. Harland (Howard) Florea (30 Sep 1891 – 26 Jul 1961)
      1. 1. Grace (Ellen) Florea (09 Nov 1915 – 01 Jul 1996) m. Matt Bender (14 May 1913 – 22 Aug 1994)
        1. 1. Janet (Marie) Bender (20 May 1947 – 17 Mar 1948)
      2. 2. Gladys (Lavone) Florea (28 Apr 1918 – Jul 1990) m. Edward (Otto) Owens (25 Sep 1914 – 21 May 1950) m. Robert (J.) Nelson (7 Jul 1921 – )
        1. 1. Thelma (L) Owens (abt 1943 – )
    4. 4. Vera (S) Runyan (Jul 1897 – 17 Jul 1984) m. Chauncey Holton (20 Nov 1894 – 3 Jun 1968)
      1. 1. Charles Holton (abt 1917 – )
      2. 2. Arthur (B.) Holton (15 November 1918 – 2 March 1969) m. Christine Bishop
        1. 1. Arthur (B.) Holton (20 Feb 1951 – 18 May 1990) m. Linda (Sue) Marlow
      3. 3. Bertha (May) Holton (20 May 1922 – 31 May 2009) m. Shelby (Warren) Bailey (10 May 1920 – 10 Apr 2012)
        1. 1. James (Warren) Bailey
        2. 2. Harry (Richard) Bailey
        3. 3. Forrest (Edward) Bailey
        4. 4. Mildred Bailey m. Martin
        5. 5. Pamela Bailey m. Robert (L) Durbin (07 Nov 1928 – 07 May 2008)
        6. 6. Barbara (Ann) Bailey m. Walton
      4. 4. Russell (Lee) Holton (abt 1927 – )
      5. 5. Betty (Evena) Holton (abt 1935 – ) m. McDaniel
      6. 6. Herschel Holton
    5. 5. Georgia (E) Runyan (29 Sep 1900 – )
  3. 3. Isaiah (Quinby) Jordan (28 Apr 1872 – 18 Jul 1944) m. Mary (Jane) Wood (15 Nov 1869 – 6 Aug 1929)
    1. 1. Mildred (W) Jordan (04 Feb 1896 – 23 August 1954) m. Russell (Sage) Haines (21 May 1891 – 9 Jul 1923)
      1. 1. Jordan (Wood) Haines (3 Apr 1920 – 25 Nov 2006) m. Margaret Dehan ( – 01 Jun 1977) m. Dorothy McFarland
        1. 1. William (D) Haines ( – 10 Aug 2010)
        2. 2. Nancy Haines m. Dennis Conner
        3. 3. Mary (Ann) Haines m. Jeff Foland
    2. 2. Silas (Valentine) Jordan (31 Jul 1897 – 16 Mar 1958) m. Margaret Shafor (abt 1897 – )
      1. 1. Silas (Valentine) Jordan (7 Dec 1928 – 20 Jul 2005) m. Barbara K
      2. 2. John (Pease) Jordan (7 Jul 1934 – 4 Jul 2003) m. Charlotte (Frances) Bunn
    3. 3. Gertrude (Abigail) Jordan (02 Sep 1901 – 06 Dec 1989) m. Warren (Francis) Kahle (06 Oct 1898 – 8 Aug 1973) m. Stewart
  4. 4. Clinton (E) Jordan (21 Dec 1879 – 13 Apr 1941) m. Edith (R.) Sliker (19 Jul 1887 – 26 Jul 1963)
    1. 1. Bernice (E) Jordan (11 Sep 1910 – )
    2. 2. Everett (C) Jordan (20 Jun 1915 – 31 Oct 1968)
  5. 5. Melville (Hayes) Jordan (6 Apr 1884 – 6 Jun 1959) m. Emma (M) Skellinger (11 Oct 1885 – 3 Nov 1942)
    1. 1. Ruth (Marie) Jordan (16 May 1926 – 17 Feb 1994) m. Robert (Lewis) Gillham (12 Apr 1923 – 6 Nov 2003) m. Richard (R) Huber (12 July 1924 – 24 May 2008)
      1. 1. Steven Gillham
  6. 6. Harley Jordan (10 Dec 1889 – 23 Apr 1966) m. Racinia (Elva) Halstead (12 Oct 1889 – Apr 1978)
    1. 1. Robert (H) Jordan (abt 1922 – )
    2. 2. Valda (Magdalene) Jordan (17 May 1925 – 24 Oct 1993) m. Theodore (Edwin) King (27 Aug 1922 – )
      1. 1. Michael (Edwin) King (2 Nov 1948 – 21 Sep 2009)
      2. 2. Patricia (Irene) King (4 Dec 1949 – ) m. Bruce (E) Halvarson (abt 1949 – )
      3. 3. Mitchell (Alan) King (9 Sep 1955 – )

Silas Jordan's Timeline

7 Records

1840
23 Sep 1840
Birth of Silas Valentine Jordan in Ohio
Ohio
1850
1850
Age 10
Silas Valentine Jordan resided here in Wayne, Clermont, Ohio
Wayne, Clermont, Ohio
1870
1870
Age 30
Silas Valentine Jordan resided here in Jackson, Clermont, Ohio, United States
Jackson, Clermont, Ohio, United States
1880
1880
Age 40
Silas Valentine Jordan resided here in Washington, Clermont, Ohio, United States
Washington, Clermont, Ohio, United States
1900
1900
Age 60
Silas Valentine Jordan resided here in Wayne Township (North Half), Clermont, Ohio
Wayne Township (North Half), Clermont, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 70
Silas Valentine Jordan resided here in Wilmington Ward 2, Clinton, Ohio
Wilmington Ward 2, Clinton, Ohio
1910
15 Sep 1910
Age 70
Death of Silas Valentine Jordan in Wilmington, Clermont, Ohio
Wilmington, Clermont, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1840
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Clermont, Ohio; Roll: 1000; Family History Film: 1255000; Page: 356D; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 0712.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Clermont, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wayne, Clermont, Ohio; Roll: T623_1247; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 53.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 2, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wayne, Clermont, Ohio; Roll: M432_667; Page: 74A; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [7] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1803-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wayne, Clermont, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wayne, Clermont, Ohio; Roll: M432_667; Page: 74A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson, Clermont, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Clermont, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Clermont, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Clermont, Ohio; Roll: 1000; Family History Film: 1255000; Page: 356D; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 0712.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wayne Township (North Half), Clermont, Ohio
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wayne, Clermont, Ohio; Roll: T623_1247; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 53.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wilmington Ward 2, Clinton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 2, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1910
    Event Place: Wilmington, Clermont, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007, Certificate: ; Volume:
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1803-2011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edenton, Clermont County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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