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Susan M. Jordan 1836–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: Powhattan

Death Date: 30 August 1889

Death Location: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Noble Jordan

Mother: Judith Jordan

Spouse(s): Ottaway Chalkey, Olway Chalkley

Children(s): Ernest Chalkley, Philip Chalkeley, Chas Chalkeley, Lyman Chalkley, Martha Chalkley, Hugh Chalkley

In 1836, Susan M. Jordan entered the world in Powhattan, born to Noble Jordan And Judith A Jordan. In 1850, Susan M. Jordan resided in Gloucester, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Susan M. Jordan resided in Richmond Ward 3, Henrico, Virginia, USA. Susan M. Jordan married Olway H Chalkley, Ottaway H Chalkey, and had children including Chas Chalkeley, Ernest H Chalkley, Hugh M Chalkley, Lyman Chalkley, Martha Chalkley, Philip Chalkeley. Susan M. Jordan passed away in 1889 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Susan M. Jordan entered the world in Powhattan, born to Noble Jordan And Judith A Jordan.
  • In 1850, Susan M. Jordan resided in Gloucester, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Susan M. Jordan resided in Richmond Ward 3, Henrico, Virginia, USA.
  • Susan M. Jordan married Olway H Chalkley, Ottaway H Chalkey, and had children including Chas Chalkeley, Ernest H Chalkley, Hugh M Chalkley, Lyman Chalkley, Martha Chalkley, Philip Chalkeley.
  • Susan M. Jordan passed away in 1889 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Susan Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Susan Jordan
1836–1889
Birth Place: Powhattan
Parents
Noble Jordan
1801–1882
Virginia
Judith (A) Jordan
1810–1881
Virginia
Grandparents
John Jordan
1780–1829
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Nelly (RO) "Jordan"
1780–1831
Ropers Hill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Rev. (JAMES A.) Chappell
1778–1862
Chappells Springs, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Ann Fowler) Vaden
1785–1870
, Amelia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1723–1800
MARY
1757–1838
Samuel Sr.
1756–1811
Henrietta Clarke
1759–1825
Abraham Chappell
1729–1780
Ann Drake
1735–1810
Henry Vaden
1725–1808
Judith Hawks
1750–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1700–1765
Sarah Cocke
1696–1750
Shadrack Roper
1719–1784
Susanna
1719–1784
Robert Chappell
1698–1779
Elizabeth Hicks
1700–1744
William Jr.
1695–1757
Henry II
1694–1747
Martha Fowler
1696–1747

Susan Jordan's Descendants

1.
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Susan (M.) Jordan (1836–30 August 1889) m. Ottaway (H) Chalkey (abt 1831–) m. Olway (H) Chalkley (abt 1831–27 April 1883)
  1. 1. Ernest (H) Chalkley 1857–1923
  2. 2. Philip Chalkeley 1859–1862
  3. 3. Chas Chalkeley 1858–1896
  4. 4. Lyman Chalkley 1861–1934
  5. 5. Martha Chalkley 1862–1863
  6. 6. Hugh (M) Chalkley 1864–1864

Susan Jordan's Timeline

8 Records

1836
1836
Birth of Susan M. Jordan in Powhattan
Powhattan
1850
1850
Age 14
Susan M. Jordan resided here in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 24
Susan M. Jordan resided here in Richmond Ward 3, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Richmond Ward 3, Henrico, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 34
Susan M. Jordan resided here in Richmond Jefferson Ward, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Richmond Jefferson Ward, Henrico, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 44
Susan M. Jordan resided here in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
1889
Abt 1889
Age 53
Susan M. Jordan resided here in Lexington, Virginia
Lexington, Virginia
1889
30 August 1889
Age 53
Death of Susan M. Jordan in Lexington City, Virginia, United States of America
Lexington City, Virginia, United States of America
1889
17 Jun 1889
Age 53
Susan M. Jordan - Probate in Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Rockbridge, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Powhattan
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richmond Jefferson Ward, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: M593_1653; Page: 478A
    [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: Richmond Ward 3, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: M653_1353; Page: 631; Family History Li
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: 1371; Page: 234D; Enumeration District: 087
    [7] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 145
    [8] U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, 1795-1905; Roll #: 280; Volume #: Roll 280 - 01 Mar 1886-31 Mar 1886
    [9] 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: 946; Page: 70b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: 946; Page: 70b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Richmond Ward 3, Henrico, Virginia, 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: Richmond Ward 3, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: M653_1353; Page: 631; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Richmond Jefferson Ward, Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richmond Jefferson Ward, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: M593_1653; Page: 478A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: 1371; Page: 234D; Enumeration District: 087

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1889
    Event Place: Lexington, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1778-1902; General Index, 1778-1925; Author: Virginia. County Court (Rockbridge County); Probate Place: Rockbridge, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 August 1889
    Event Place: Lexington City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 145
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1778-1902; General Index, 1778-1925; Author: Virginia. County Court (Rockbridge County); Probate Place: Rockbridge, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1889
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1778-1902; General Index, 1778-1925; Author: Virginia. County Court (Rockbridge County); Probate Place: Rockbridge, Virginia

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