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Temperance Jordan 1788–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia

Death Date: 20 Sep 1850

Death Location: Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA

Father: Henry Jordan

Mother: Frances Rives

Spouse(s): John McGarity

Children(s): Samuel McGarity, Sarah McGarity, Henry McGarity, Uriah McGarity, Jackson McGarity, Mary McGarity

Temperance Jordan was born in 1788 in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, the child of Henry Edward Jordan And Frances Rives. Temperance Jordan married John William Mcgarity, and had children including Henry Alexander Mcgarity, Jackson Mcgarity, Mary Mcgarity, Samuel L Mcgarity, Sarah Mcgarity, Uriah William Mcgarity. Temperance Jordan passed away in 1850 in Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Temperance Jordan was born in 1788 in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, the child of Henry Edward Jordan And Frances Rives.
  • Temperance Jordan married John William Mcgarity, and had children including Henry Alexander Mcgarity, Jackson Mcgarity, Mary Mcgarity, Samuel L Mcgarity, Sarah Mcgarity, Uriah William Mcgarity.
  • Temperance Jordan passed away in 1850 in Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Jordan
1750–1801
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
HJ
Frances Rives
1761–1843
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
FR

Spouses(s)

John McGarity
1776–1850
Birth Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
JM

Children(s)

Samuel McGarity
1817–1880
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
SM
Sarah McGarity
1812–1859
Birth Location: Chester, South Carolina, USA
SM
Henry McGarity
1810–1872
Birth Location: –
HM
Uriah McGarity
1823–1904
Birth Location: Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA
UM
Jackson McGarity
1831–
Birth Location: –
JM
Mary McGarity
1831–
Birth Location: –
MM

Temperance Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Temperance Jordan
1788–1850
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia
Parents
Henry Edward Jordan
1750–1801
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Frances Rives
1761–1843
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George Rives
1720–1773
Prince George County, Virginia
Sarah (Anne) Cook
1722–1780
Brunswich County , Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Col Rives
1683–1746
Elizabeth Rives
1683–1759
Henry Cooke
1690–1774
Mary Clarke
1692–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
william rives
1636–1695
Frances BISHOP
1665–1757
Benjamin Foster
1665–1700
Elizabeth Scott
1665–1720
John Cooke
1658–1711
Hannah Jones
1657–1709

Temperance Jordan's Descendants

1.
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Temperance Jordan (1788–20 Sep 1850) m. John (William) McGarity (1776–1850)
  1. 1. Samuel (L) McGarity 1817–1880 m. Mary 1817–1880
    1. 1. John (Thomas "Tom") McGarity 1847–1900 m. Malita (Alamarine) Bentley 1847–1927
      1. 1. Fannie (Staples) McGarity 1883–1964 m. Eddie (Lee) Reese 1881–1954
        1. 1. Sedric (Lee Reese) Sr 1919–1968 m. Frances (Odean) Lancaster 1925–1958
        2. 2. William (Edward) Reese 1914–1963
        3. 3. Ruby (Gertrude) Reese 1912–1989
        4. 4. Stanford (Bentley) Reese 1906–1973 m. Ellen (Daphne) Corbin 1908–1996
        5. 5. Curtis (Roble Reese) Sr 1905–1966 m. Hilma (Elizabeth) Wilson 1920–2015
        6. 6. James (Otho Reese) Sr. 1909–1976 m. Mary (Velma) Reese 1910–1970
        7. 7. Malita (Evelyn "Sissy") Reese 1917–1993 m. Curtis (Lamar Pearson) Sr 1920–1997
      2. 2. Tabitha McGarrity 1885–1917 m. William (Jefferson (Pippy)) Hyde 1882–1957
        1. 1. Lonnie (Lee) Hyde 1908–1992
        2. 2. Alma (Merrill) Hyde 1905–1981
        3. 3. Charlie Hyde 1914–1931
        4. 4. Marion (Thomas) Hyde 1917–1976
        5. 5. Maude Hyde 1912–1978 m. Leroy Bush 1907–
        6. 6. William (Franklin) Hyde 1910–1971
      3. 3. Samuel (Vollen "Vollie") McGarrity 1888–1933
      4. 4. Alonzo McGarity 1873–1910
      5. 5. Mary McGarrity 1879–
      6. 6. Charles (Lewis) McGarity 1874–1937 m. Susan (Camelia) Caldwell 1882–1959
        1. 1. Clayton (B) McGARITY 1903– m. Nancy (Lavonne) Ross 1905–1992
        2. 2. Elvia (F) McGARITY 1911–
        3. 3. Era McGARITY 1906–1991 m. Joe (Clyde) Lucius 1904–1975
        4. 4. Josie (Thelma) McGARITY 1905–
        5. 5. Charles (Leon) McGarrity 1920–2011 m. Gwendolyn (Iris) Boone 1922–2023
        6. 6. Maxerline McGarrity 1923–2016 m. Milford Richardson 1918–2014
      7. 7. Barbara (Allen) McGarrity 1875–1935 m. Robert (Lee) Hendon 1872–1926
        1. 1. Malita (Jane) Hendon 1904–1970 m. John (G) Wyman 1907–
      8. 8. Paralee McGarrity 1881–1964
      9. 9. Herbert (A) McGarity 1898–1935
        1. 1. Clyde McGarity 1929–1979
        2. 2. Howard (Earl) McGarity 1927–1996 m. Ida (Juanita) McGarity 1926–1997
    2. 2. Julia McGarity 1843– m. Enos (Nathaniel) Coleman 1830–1915
      1. 1. Mary (E) Coleman 1867–
      2. 2. Samuel (Henry) Coleman 1868–1948 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Nix 1875–1911
        1. 1. Onia Coleman 1905–
        2. 2. Joe Coleman 1903–
        3. 3. Jim Coleman 1899–1974
        4. 4. James (Easery) Coleman 1899–1969
        5. 5. Ruth (Pearl) Coleman 1896–1983 m. Charles (Henry) Pierce 1880–1962
        6. 6. Monroe Coleman 1893–1962 m. Essie (Gertrude) Woodard 1895–1970
      3. 3. Sarrah (A) Coleman 1870–
      4. 4. James (W) Coleman 1875–
      5. 5. John Coleman 1878–
      6. 6. Julia (Ann) Coleman 1879–1958 m. John (Jefferson) Bush 1875–1912
        1. 1. James (William) Bush 1904–1985 m. Ura (Helen) Smithey 1912–2000
        2. 2. Mayme (Lura) Bush 1899–1995 m. George (Roland) Williams 1892–1978
    3. 3. Elizabeth (E) McGarity 1844–
    4. 4. Benjamin (C) McGarity 1848– m. Celia (Ann) King 1850–1921
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Belle) McGarity 1876–1927
        1. 1. James Gentry 1899–1966
    5. 5. Richard (Dickerson) McGarity 1850– m. Sarah 1840– m. Margaret (A) Saffell 1857–
      1. 1. John McGarity 1870–
      2. 2. Samuel (Manning) McGarity 1876–1966
        1. 1. Aurelia (Ann) McGarity 1899–1989
      3. 3. Jackson (Franklin) McGarity 1878–1920
  2. 2. Sarah McGarity 1812–1859 m. John (Anders) Watkins 1810–1860
    1. 1. Newton (Richard) Watkins 1844–1929 m. Frederica (Louisa "Freddie" Lykes) (Watkins) 1846–1931
      1. 1. Wirter (Thomas) Watkins 1879–1943 m. Georgia (Ann) Priest 1880–1963
        1. 1. Wirter (Priest) Watkins 1917–1988
    2. 2. Sarah (Alice) Watkins 1845–1888
      1. 1. Thomas (Wilson) Ward 1868–1947 m. Maude (B.) Spencer 1874–1905
        1. 1. Roy (Lee Ward) Sr 1898–1978 m. Catherine (E.) Clarke 1900–1973
      2. 2. Harvey (Lee) Ward 1871–1952 m. Fernanda (Neal “Nannie”) Preddy 1875–1968
        1. 1. Thula (Marion) Ward 1907–1962 m. Herbert (B) Madeley 1904–
      3. 3. Ernest (E) Ward 1877–1951 m. Mary (Elizabeth \ Bettie) Hancock 1880–1971
        1. 1. Charlcie (Bera) Ward 1921–2008 m. Paul (Herbert) Lankford 1916–1997
  3. 3. Henry (Alexander) McGarity 1810–1872
    1. 1. James (Madison) McGarity 1834–1868 m. Nancy (Elm Tate) McDonald 1833–1920
      1. 1. Kit (Carson) McGarity 1865–1956 m. Georgie (Ann) Sims 1868–1949
        1. 1. Henry (M.) McGarity 1898–1961 m. Jo (Annabelle) Milam 1885–1972
    2. 2. Martha (Emily) McGarity 1839–1880 m. John (H) Ramsey 1829–1900
      1. 1. Charles (Jayhue) Ramsey 1870–1963 m. Mary (Mintha "Mittie") Ramage 1872–1954
        1. 1. Minnie Ramsey 1898–1997
  4. 4. Uriah (William) McGarity 1823–1904
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) McGarity 1847–1878 m. William (Newton Van) Kirk 1847–1915
  5. 5. Jackson McGarity 1831–
    1. 1. James (M.) McGarity 1860–1926 m. Nancy (Jane) Bourland 1864–1909
      1. 1. Alvin (Franklin) McGarity 1898–1972 m. Cora (Lou) Paxton 1892–
      2. 2. Martha McGARITY 1895–
      3. 3. Minnie (A) McGARITY 1890–
      4. 4. Roda (J) McGARITY 1885–
      5. 5. Rosa (M) McGARITY 1885–1959
  6. 6. Mary McGarity 1831–

Temperance Jordan's Timeline

2 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Temperance Jordan in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia
Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia
1850
20 Sep 1850
Age 62
Death of Temperance Jordan in Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
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