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Willard Lee JORDAN 1921–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1921

Birth Location: Kensett, Arkansas

Death Date: 7 Sep 1979

Death Location: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan

Father: John JORDAN

Mother: Mamie (Payne)

Spouse(s): Louise (Jordan)

Children(s):

Willard Lee JORDAN was born in 1921 in Kensett, Arkansas, the child of John Alfred Jordan And Mamie F Florence Flossie Tucker Jordan Payne. In 1930, Willard Lee JORDAN resided in Kensett, White, Arkansas, USA. In 1935, Willard Lee JORDAN resided in Arkansas, Arkansas. Willard Lee JORDAN married Louise Burnham Jordan, and had children including Judith Judy Jordan. Willard Lee JORDAN passed away in 1979 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Willard Lee JORDAN was born in 1921 in Kensett, Arkansas, the child of John Alfred Jordan And Mamie F Florence Flossie Tucker Jordan Payne.
  • In 1930, Willard Lee JORDAN resided in Kensett, White, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1935, Willard Lee JORDAN resided in Arkansas, Arkansas.
  • Willard Lee JORDAN married Louise Burnham Jordan, and had children including Judith Judy Jordan.
  • Willard Lee JORDAN passed away in 1979 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willard JORDAN's Ancestors

Self
Willard JORDAN
1921–1979
Birth Place: Kensett, Arkansas
Parents
John Alfred JORDAN
1893–1963
Kensett, White, Arkansas, USA
Mamie (F \ Florence Flossie TUCKER (Jordan)) (Payne)
1901–
Grandparents
Hugh (Smith) JORDAN
1858–
Missouri
Eliza (Ann ODOM (Jordan)) (Worley)
1862–
Missouri
William (Isaac) TUCKER
1871–1958
Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
Emma (Susan ODOM Odum) (Tucker)
1875–1956
Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martin Odum
1834–1864
Mary (Brooks)
1840–1912
Littleberry Odum
1839–1897
Susan (Huggins)
1846–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dempsey Odum
1816–1880
Delilah (Odom)
1818–1889
Little Odom
1795–1865
Mary COCHRAN
1810–1880

Willard JORDAN's Timeline

7 Records

1921
8 Oct 1921
Birth of Willard Lee JORDAN in Kensett, Arkansas
Kensett, Arkansas
1930
1930
Age 9
Willard Lee JORDAN resided here in Kensett, White, Arkansas, USA
Kensett, White, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Willard Lee JORDAN resided here in Arkansas, Arkansas
Arkansas, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 19
Willard Lee JORDAN resided here in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA
1942
16 Feb 1942
Age 21
Willard Lee JORDAN resided here in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Willard Lee JORDAN resided here in Jackson, Michigan, USA
Jackson, Michigan, USA
1979
7 Sep 1979
Age 58
Death of Willard Lee JORDAN in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan
Jackson, Jackson, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Kensett, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 594
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01767; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 38-14
    [3] Michigan, Death Index
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kensett, White, Arkansas; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2339833
    [5] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 98; Film Title: 38 Jackson 07910-11219; Film Description: Jackson (1938-1943)
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jackson, Michigan; R

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kensett, White, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kensett, White, Arkansas; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2339833

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Arkansas, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01767; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 38-14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01767; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 38-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 594

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jackson, Michigan; R

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 98; Film Title: 38 Jackson 07910-11219; Film Description: Jackson (1938-1943)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 98; Film Title: 38 Jackson 07910-11219; Film Description: Jackson (1938-1943)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Napolean, Jackson, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1979
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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