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Silas Valentine Jordan 1897 – 1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1897

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 16 Mar 1958

Death Location: Miami Valley Hospital

Father: Isaiah Jordan

Mother: Mary Wood

Spouse(s): Margaret Shafor

Children(s): Silas Jordan, John Jordan

The story of Silas Valentine Jordan began in 1897 in Ohio. In 1900, Silas Valentine Jordan resided in Willmington City (East Half), Clinton, Ohio. In 1910, Silas Valentine Jordan resided in Wilmington Ward 1, Clinton, Ohio. Silas Valentine Jordan married Margaret Shafor, and had children including Silas Valentine Jordan, John Pease Jordan. Silas Valentine Jordan passed away in 1958 in Miami Valley Hospital.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Valentine Jordan began in 1897 in Ohio.
  • In 1900, Silas Valentine Jordan resided in Willmington City (East Half), Clinton, Ohio.
  • In 1910, Silas Valentine Jordan resided in Wilmington Ward 1, Clinton, Ohio.
  • Silas Valentine Jordan married Margaret Shafor, and had children including Silas Valentine Jordan, John Pease Jordan.
  • Silas Valentine Jordan passed away in 1958 in Miami Valley Hospital.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaiah Jordan
1872 – 1944
Birth Location: Edenton, Clermont County, Ohio, USA
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Mary Wood
1869 – 1929
Birth Location: Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Shafor
1897 –
Birth Location: Ohio
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Children(s)

Silas Jordan
1928 – 2005
Birth Location: Ohio
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John Jordan
1934 – 2003
Birth Location: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
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Silas Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Silas Jordan
1897 – 1958
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Isaiah Quinby Jordan
1872 – 1944
Edenton, Clermont County, Ohio, USA
Mary (Jane) Wood
1869 – 1929
Ohio
Grandparents
Silas (Valentine) Jordan
1840 – 1910
Ohio
Eliza Constable
1845 – 1903
Clermont County, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Amos Jordon
1816 – 1896
Martha Scott
1820 – 1896
Hiram Constable
1807 – 1873
Emily Bodine
1810 – 1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Jordan
1764 – 1849
Mary Valentine
1768 – 1839
George Constable
1778 – 1836
Jane Buchanan
1784 – 1814
Francis Bodine
1764 – 1849
Hannah Miller
1770 – 1838

Silas Jordan's Descendants

1.
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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

Silas Jordan's Timeline

7 Records

1897
31 Jul 1897
Birth of Silas Valentine Jordan in Ohio
Ohio
1900
1900
Age 3
Silas Valentine Jordan resided here in Willmington City (East Half), Clinton, Ohio
Willmington City (East Half), Clinton, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 13
Silas Valentine Jordan resided here in Wilmington Ward 1, Clinton, Ohio
Wilmington Ward 1, Clinton, Ohio
1920
1920
Age 23
Silas Valentine Jordan resided here in Union, Clinton, Ohio
Union, Clinton, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 33
Silas Valentine Jordan resided here in Van Buren, Montgomery, Ohio
Van Buren, Montgomery, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 43
Silas Valentine Jordan resided here in Oakwood, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
Oakwood, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
1958
16 Mar 1958
Age 61
Death of Silas Valentine Jordan in Miami Valley Hospital
Miami Valley Hospital

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1897
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007, Certificate: ; Volume:
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: T625_1355; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Van Buren, Montgomery, Ohio; Roll: 1857; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 628.0.
    [5] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Year: 1936; Arrival: New York, United States; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_5778; Line: 13; List number: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: T623_1248; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 71.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 1, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] Ohio Soldiers in WWI, 1917-1918
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Willmington City (East Half), Clinton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: T623_1248; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 71.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wilmington Ward 1, Clinton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 1, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Clinton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: T625_1355; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Van Buren, Montgomery, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Van Buren, Montgomery, Ohio; Roll: 1857; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 628.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1936
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Year: 1936; Arrival: New York, United States; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_5778; Line: 13; List number: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Oakwood, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Hamilton, Bermuda
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Year: 1936; Arrival: New York, United States; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_5778; Line: 13; List number: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oakwood, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007, Certificate: ; Volume:

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilmington, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio Soldiers in WWI, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1958
    Event Place: Miami Valley Hospital
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007, Certificate: ; Volume:
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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