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Walter Jordan 1894–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1894

Birth Location: Canton, GA

Death Date: 20 Sep 1933

Death Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee

Father: Sam Jordan

Mother: Elizabeth KEITH

Spouse(s): Lessie Burge

Children(s): Theresa Jordan, Annie Jordan, Robert Jordon, Ira Jordan

In 1894, Walter Jordan entered the world in Canton, GA, born to Sam Jordan And Elizabeth Keith. In 1910, Walter Jordan resided in Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA. In 1912, Walter Jordan resided in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA. Walter Jordan married Lessie J Burge, and had children including Annie Mae Jordan, Ira Jordan, Robert T Jordon, Theresa Jordan. Walter Jordan passed away in 1933 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Walter Jordan entered the world in Canton, GA, born to Sam Jordan And Elizabeth Keith.
  • In 1910, Walter Jordan resided in Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1912, Walter Jordan resided in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA.
  • Walter Jordan married Lessie J Burge, and had children including Annie Mae Jordan, Ira Jordan, Robert T Jordon, Theresa Jordan.
  • Walter Jordan passed away in 1933 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Walter Jordan
1894–1933
Birth Place: Canton, GA
Parents
Sam Jordan
1864–
GA
Elizabeth KEITH
1866–1917
Grandparents
Jacob KEITH
1845–
Georgia, United States
Hanner ((Hannah)) Keith
1840–
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Keith
1808–1889
Aggie Tate
1825–1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Jordan's Descendants

1.
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Walter Jordan (1894–20 Sep 1933) m. Lessie (J.) Burge (9 Nov 1892–14 Oct 1921)
  1. 1. Theresa Jordan 1915–2001
  2. 2. Annie (Mae) Jordan 1913–1916
  3. 3. Robert (T) Jordon 1910–1993
  4. 4. Ira Jordan 1912–1985 m. Mamie McCamey 1917–1989

Walter Jordan's Timeline

6 Records

1894
1894
Birth of Walter Jordan in Canton, GA
Canton, GA
1910
1910
Age 16
Walter Jordan resided here in Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
1912
1912
Age 18
Walter Jordan resided here in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 23
Walter Jordan resided here in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Walter Jordan resided here in Chattanooga Ward 5, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga Ward 5, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1933
20 Sep 1933
Age 39
Death of Walter Jordan in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Canton, GA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: T624_179; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374192

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Hamilton

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1918
    Event Place: New Port News, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 453

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chattanooga Ward 5, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chattanooga Ward 5, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1742; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 174

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 453

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1933
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee

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