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William Archer Jordan 1841–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Mar 1841

Birth Location: Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 23 Jul 1893

Death Location: Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Coleman Jordan

Mother: Mary Ingram

Spouse(s): Susan Chunn

Children(s): Jennie Jordan, Edward Jordan, Emma Jordan, William Jordan

The story of William Archer Jordan began in 1841 in Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, William Archer Jordan resided in District 18, Williamson, Tennessee. In 1860, William Archer Jordan resided in District 8, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States. William Archer Jordan married Susan Jane Chunn, and had children including Edward Leland Jordan, Emma Jordan, Jennie M Jordan, William Coleman Jordan. William Archer Jordan passed away in 1893 in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Archer Jordan began in 1841 in Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, William Archer Jordan resided in District 18, Williamson, Tennessee.
  • In 1860, William Archer Jordan resided in District 8, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States.
  • William Archer Jordan married Susan Jane Chunn, and had children including Edward Leland Jordan, Emma Jordan, Jennie M Jordan, William Coleman Jordan.
  • William Archer Jordan passed away in 1893 in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Coleman Jordan
1813–1878
Birth Location: Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
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Mary Ingram
1820–1887
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Susan Chunn
1845–1936
Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Jennie Jordan
1873–1939
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Edward Jordan
1878–1941
Birth Location: Shelbyville, Tennessee, USA
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Emma Jordan
1871–1920
Birth Location: Bedford County, TN
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William Jordan
1868–1927
Birth Location: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
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William Jordan's Ancestors

Self
William Jordan
1841–1893
Birth Place: Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Coleman J Jordan
1813–1878
Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Mary (A) Ingram
1820–1887
Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Archer Jordan
1770–1835
Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Walker
1774–1832
, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Ingram
1770–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Jordan's Descendants

1.
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William (Archer) Jordan (03 Mar 1841–23 Jul 1893) m. Susan (Jane) Chunn (2 Oct 1845–February 20, 1936)
  1. 1. Jennie (M) Jordan 1873–1939 m. Samuel (Newton) Woodfin 1867–1924
    1. 1. Mary (Virginia) Woodfin 1911–2001 m. Silas (Alton) Crosslin 1910–1966 m. Markers Crosslin 1914–1974
      1. 1. Carolyn (R) Crosslin 1940–2013
    2. 2. Moses (Clark) Woodfin 1908–1996
    3. 3. Winford (Eugene) Woodfin 1903–1972
    4. 4. William (J (Willie)) Woodfin 1901–1993
    5. 5. Walter Woodfin 1906–1954 m. Laura Woodfin 1911–
  2. 2. Edward (Leland) Jordan 1878–1941
  3. 3. Emma Jordan 1871–1920
  4. 4. William (Coleman) Jordan 1868–1927

William Jordan's Timeline

7 Records

1841
03 Mar 1841
Birth of William Archer Jordan in Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 9
William Archer Jordan resided here in District 18, Williamson, Tennessee
District 18, Williamson, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 19
William Archer Jordan resided here in District 8, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
District 8, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 29
William Archer Jordan resided here in District 6, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
District 6, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 39
William Archer Jordan resided here in District 6, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
District 6, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1893
23 Jul 1893
Age 52
Death of William Archer Jordan in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1893
23 Jul 1893
Age 52
Death of William Archer Jordan in Bedford County, Tennessee
Bedford County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1841
    Event Place: Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 6, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: 1244; Family History Film: 1255244; Page: 216A; Enumeration District: 006
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1514; Page: 213A; Image: 245; Family History Library Film: 553013
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 8, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1271; Page: 47; Image: 95; Family History Library Film: 805271
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 18, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_900; Page: 212B; Image: 420
    [5] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 18, Williamson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 18, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_900; Page: 212B; Image: 420

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 8, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 8, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1271; Page: 47; Image: 95; Family History Library Film: 805271

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 6, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1514; Page: 213A; Image: 245; Family History Library Film: 553013

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 6, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 6, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: 1244; Family History Film: 1255244; Page: 216A; Enumeration District: 006

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1514; Page: 213A; Image: 245; Family History Library Film: 553013

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: TN
    Record Source: Tennessee, CIVIL War Confederate Pension Applications Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1893
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1893
    Event Place: Bedford County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011
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