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William Jordan 1846–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1846

Birth Location: Chilham Leese, Kent, England

Death Date: Apr 1922

Death Location: Thanet, Kent, England

Father: Joseph Jordan

Mother: Sophia Reynolds

Spouse(s): Emily Smith

Children(s): Albert Jordan, Frederick Jordan, Agnes Jordan, Ernest Jordan, Henry Jordan, Louisa Jordan, Elsie Jordan

The story of William Jordan began in 1846 in Chilham Leese, Kent, England. In 1851, William Jordan resided in Chilham, Kent, England. In 1861, William Jordan resided in Chilham, Kent, England. William Jordan married Emily Smith, and had children including Agnes M Jordan, Albert Jordan, Elsie Jordan, Ernest Jordan, Frederick Jordan, Henry Jordan, Louisa S Jordan. William Jordan passed away in 1922 in Thanet, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Jordan began in 1846 in Chilham Leese, Kent, England.
  • In 1851, William Jordan resided in Chilham, Kent, England.
  • In 1861, William Jordan resided in Chilham, Kent, England.
  • William Jordan married Emily Smith, and had children including Agnes M Jordan, Albert Jordan, Elsie Jordan, Ernest Jordan, Frederick Jordan, Henry Jordan, Louisa S Jordan.
  • William Jordan passed away in 1922 in Thanet, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Jordan's Ancestors

Self
William Jordan
1846–1922
Birth Place: Chilham Leese, Kent, England
Parents
Joseph Jordan
1815–1889
Molash, Kent, England
Sophia Reynolds
1815–1864
Godmersham, Kent, England
Grandparents
William Greenstreet
1789–1844
Godmersham, Kent, England
Mary Jordan
1801–1849
Great-Grandparents
Henry Greenstreet
1764–1827
Mary Wills
1767–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wills
1732–1801
Mary Burchett
1730–1800

William Jordan's Descendants

1.
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William Jordan (abt 1846–Apr 1922) m. Emily Smith (1845–Apr 1922)
  1. 1. Albert Jordan 1873–
  2. 2. Frederick Jordan 1875–
  3. 3. Agnes (M.) Jordan 1878–
  4. 4. Ernest Jordan 1881–
  5. 5. Henry Jordan 1883–1942 m. Harriet Packman 1880–1963
    1. 1. Emily (Dorothy) Jordan 1905–
    2. 2. Herbert (William) Jordan 1908–
    3. 3. Ernest (G) Jordan 1918–1999 m. Doris Eldrett 1919–2006
  6. 6. Louisa (S) Jordan 1888–
  7. 7. Elsie Jordan 1889–

William Jordan's Timeline

9 Records

1846
abt 1846
Birth of William Jordan in Chilham Leese, Kent, England
Chilham Leese, Kent, England
1851
1851
Age 5
William Jordan resided here in Chilham, Kent, England
Chilham, Kent, England
1861
1861
Age 15
William Jordan resided here in Chilham, Kent, England
Chilham, Kent, England
1870
October 1870
Age 24
William Jordan was married in Faversham, Kent, United Kingdom
Faversham, Kent, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 25
William Jordan resided here in Kent, England
Kent, England
1881
1881
Age 35
William Jordan resided here in Chilham, Kent, England
Chilham, Kent, England
1891
1891
Age 45
William Jordan resided here in Boughton, Selling, Selling, Kent, England
Boughton, Selling, Selling, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 55
William Jordan resided here in Boughton under Blean, Kent, England
Boughton under Blean, Kent, England
1922
Apr 1922
Age 76
Death of William Jordan in Thanet, Kent, England
Thanet, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1846
    Event Place: Chilham Leese, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1870
    Event Place: Faversham, Kent, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Chilham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Chilham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 977; Folio: 41; Page: 5; GSU roll: 838717

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Chilham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 952; Folio: 57; Page: 29; GSU roll: 1341227

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Boughton, Selling, Selling, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 712; Folio: 105; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6095822

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Boughton under Blean, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 802; Folio: 74; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1922
    Event Place: Thanet, Kent, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2a; Page: 1253

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