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The Colemans from Nansemond County Colonial Virginia were reported in J.P. Coleman's book [Coleman, 1965] to have come to Edgecombe County NC with the Jordan's.
Cornelius Jordan, Sr., born c1710, left a will dated 04/08/1792, probated in February Court in 1794 in Edgecombe County North Carolina. (13) Ellen Coleman, also born c1710, was the daughter of (3) William (Wiley) and Jane Coleman of Edgecombe County, NC, as recorded previously in Chapter 2, Second Generation. She married Cornelius Jordan, Sr. (13) Ellen Coleman and Cornelius Jordan had these children:
(194) 1. Cornelius Jordan, Jr. b. c1730+-10 (195) 2. Henry Jordan b. c1733+-10 (196) 3. Levi Jordan b. c1735+-10 (197) 4. Sarah Jordan, b. c1740 Edgecombe County, NC (198) 5. daughter Jordan b. c1742, who married Esham Evins
(194) Cornelius Jordan, Jr. left a will listing his children as:
(199) 1. James Jordan, b. c1757+-20 (200) 2. Josiah Jordan, b. c1759+-20 (201) 3. Thomas Jordan, b. c1762+-20 (202) 4. Cornelius Jordan, III b. c1765+-20 (203) 5. daughter Jordan. b. c1767+-20[will dated 4 July 1854, Edgecombe County NC, Book G, p. 83.]
Deeds of Edgecombe County record a connection between Cornelius Jordan, Thomas Sanders, Moses and William Coleman:
Edgecombe County (Halifax) Deed book 4, page 43, deed date 15 May 1751, recorded in May Court, 1751: Joseph Goodson, Edgecombe County, planter to Cornelius Jordan, county aforesaid, planter for 6 pounds, 5 shillings, VA, a tract beginning at a pine on the north side of the Great Swamp 80 poles. east 155 poles to a pine, south 10 poles, east to a branch, down the branch to the Great Swamp, and up the swamp to the first station, containing 50 acres, it being part of a larger tract formerly patented to Isaac Ricks bearing date 28 Jul 1743, signed Joseph Goodson (mark), wit Moses Coleman, William Coleman (proved), Thomas Sanders, spouse of Sarah Jordan (mark). Abstracted 2-4-06, NCA film C.047.40002, CTC. [USGenWeb North Carolina State Archives, found 12/29/2008]
The 1790 U.S. Census recorded the name of the head of household and five numbers: 1st # free white males 16 year upwards and head of families 2nd # free white males under 16 years 3rd # free white females and head of families 4th # all other free persons 5th # slaves Jordan, Thomas.................................1-5-5-0-3 Jordan, Cornelius..............................1-2-1-0-1 Jordan, Cornelius jr...........................1-4-1-0-0 Jordan, Joshua.................................3-3-4-0-4 Jordan, Joseph.................................1-1-2-0-0The following Jordan marriages were recorded in Edgecombe County:
189. Mares, Hiram Jordan, Polly 12 Nov 1823 182. Jordan, Richard Gay, Elizabeth 9 Mar 1826 177. Jordan, Henry Williams, Milbrey 21 Jun 1828 214. Strickland, Isaac Jordan, Elizabeth 6 Nov 1828 176. Jordan, Gray Baley, Sally 20 Jan 1831 179. Jordan, James Daniel, Tempy 29 Dec 1834 181. Jordan, Josiah D. Barnes, Mary 29 Nov 1836 237. Williford, Blake Jordan, Martha A. 17 Mar 1837 183. Jordan, Thomas Rountree, Mary 6 Feb 1838 180. Jordan, Josiah Jordan, Elizabeth 15 Sep 1840 175. Jordan, Etheldred Buland, Lidia 24 Sep 1840 188. Long, William D. Jordan, Kishy A.E. 1 Jun 1848 174. Jordan, Etheldred Land, Mary 5 Jan 1853 172. Jordan, Andrew Mares, Mary 3 Jun 1858 173. Jordan, Cornelius Smith, Nancy A. 19 Dec 1859 204. Ruffin, Samuel H. Jordan, Martha A. 24 Jan 1861 178. Jordan, Hyman Jones, Louisa 10 Sep 1866In the 1860 U.S. Census of Edgecombe County, Tarboro, we find:
M653, Roll 896, pg 209, house 294: James and Polly Jordan, ages 43 and 47, respectively. No others in the house. James would have been born c1817, Polly c1813. pg 219, house 469: Cornelius, 23; Agnes, 19; no others in house. pg 220, house 491: Sally, 40; Emily, 23; Ann, 19; James, 15; and Amelia 1. pg 220, house 492: C. H., 23; Nancy A., 18. pg 267, house 1320: Will B., 26; Elvira, 24; Mourning Locust, 13; Mathew Pierce, 26?.In the 1870 U.S. Census of Edgecombe County, we find:
In M593, Roll 1136, Rocky Mt, pg 112, House 60: Cornelius H. 33; Agnes 28; Dana E 8; Mary A 5; Charley W 2. In Rocky Mt, pg 134, House 46: Emily 36; Martha Ruffin 34; John H Ruffin 8; William Ruffin 5; Mary Ruffin 1; Anna Jordan 11; Sally Jordan 8. In Rocky Mt, pg 111, House 46: Sallie 59; in home of James K and Drusilla Muller, ages 44 & 49; and Bettie Porci 8. In Rocky Mt, pg 112, House 66: William B 36; Levi H Bryan 21; Charles F. Fisher 21; And in Upper Town Creek: James 50; in the house of Charles L La(rch?) 39 and Priscilla La(rch?) 24?, with their kids: William 3 and Charles 1. Also present: Mahala Edwards 22?. And in Tarboro: Joseph C 22In the 1880 U.S. Census for Edgecombe County, NC we find:
Rocky Mount, Series T9, Roll 962, Pg 243, House 109: Andrew I 46 Mary 37 Rocky Mount, Series T9, Roll 962, Pg 238, House 21: Reverdy 8, in house of Andrew Harvey 57 yrs old. Rocky Mount, Series T9, Roll 962, Pg 238, House 22: Emily 41 Annie 21 George Ann 19 Charles D 2 Rocky Mount, Series T9, Roll 962, Pg 238, House 24: William B. Jordan 46, Town Constable, in a house of Aby Edwards 24, with John H. Hunter 52 Rocky Mount, Series T9, Roll 962, Pg 270, House 12: Henry 23 Roxana 23
One or more of Cornelius Jordan's boys had these three children:
(205) 1. Levi Jordan b. c1763 (206) 2. Acy Jordan b. c1765 (207) 3. Thomas Jordan b. c1767 [Watson, Joseph, 1969, p. 51]Per Watson, p.51, the above were brothers and grandsons of Cornelius Jordan and (13) Ellen Coleman Jordan, either through (196) Levi Jordan (my guess) or one of his brothers, Cornelius or Henry.(197) Sarah Jordan, was born c 1740 in Edgecombe County, NC and died c1816 in Edgecombe County, NC. Sarah married Thomas Sanders. Thomas Sanders was born c1738 in Edgecombe County, NC and died April 1802 in Edgecombe County, NC.
(197) Sarah Jordan Sanders and Thomas Sanders had a son:
(204) 1. Cornelius Sanders, b. 30 Mar 1762, NC d. 1 Mar 1854 in Rutherford County Tennessee. He married Mary Hedgepeth, b. c 1762 NC, d. between 1830 and 1840 in Rutherford County Tennessee.[Houston Hodges, in post to Jordan-L Discussion List dated 07/08/96]I also found this Jordan-L citation:
[1996,+F, archive file no. 309594023 of the Jordan-L@rootsweb email list]From: [email protected] To: "Jordan Family discussion list" ([email protected]) Subject: Date: Mon, 8 Jul 96 7:15:05 EDTCornelius JORDAN, Sr., b. abt. 1710, d. before 8 APR 1792 Edgecombe Co NC (Will 8 APR 1792; prob Feb. Ct. 1794: grandson Joshua Jordan, Cornelius Jordan, Henry Jordan, Levi Jordan; sons-in-law Thomas Sanders, Isham Evans) married to: Ellen COLEMAN, daughter of William and Jane COLEMAN Sarah JORDAN, b. c1740, Edgecombe Co NC, d. c1816, Edgecombe Co. NC Thomas SANDERS, b. c1738, Edgecombe Co NC, d 04/?/1802, Edgecombe Co. NC Cornelius SANDERS, b. 03/30/1762, d. 03/01/1854 Rutherford Co TN Mary HEDGEPETH, b. c1762 in NC, d. 1830-1840, Rutherford Co TN (she the daughter of John and Elizabeth HEDGEPETH) Houston Hodges, 339 Missy Lane, Huntsville, AL 35802-4531 Internet: Primary [email protected] Secondary [email protected] Fax 205-882-2310
And from 1997 archives of the Jordan-L@rootsweb email list, no. 121152089 we have this Jordan-L citation 3:The following JORDAN marriages are in Marriage Book 'B' of Meriwether Co GA: GROOM BRIDE DATE PAGE COLEMAN, JOHN R JORDAN, POLLY 01 FEB 1847 39 MASSINGILL, GREEN JORDAN, MARY ANN 01 JAN 1854 139 JORDAN, SAMUEL THOMAS, SARAH C 18 SEP 1855 163 MASSINGALE, JOHN L JORDAN, ?? 07 MAY 1865 248 JORDAN, JESSE H WILLIAMS, VIRGINIA C 19 DEC 1865 256
Mention of parentage of Elizabeth Jordan (dau. of Joshua Jordan, incl. 5 generations), the wife of Jesse Coleman was found in JORDAN-L 1998 archives:A second reference to Elizabeth Jordan (dau. of Joshua Jordan) wife of Jesse Coleman is found at: Jordan-L 1998 archives:Joshua Jordan. His son, Thomas, traveled by wagon train from Edgecombe Co., NC, & ended up in Washington Co., GA. Here are his first 5 generations Gail Ellis Descendants of Joshua Jordan Generation No. 1 1. Joshua Jordan died 1793 in Edgecombe Co., N.C.. He married Edey Flowers daughter of HENRY FLOWERS and NANCY ???. Children of Joshua Jordan and Edey Flowers are: 2. i. Cornelius Jordan , SR., d. 1794, Edgecombe Co., N.C.. ii. Stephen Jordan, d. November 1817; m. SALLY ???. iii. Henry Jordan. iv. Joshua Jordan. v. Jesse Jordan. vi. Edey Jordan, b. May 27, 1755; d. May 28, 1849; m. Jesse Barnes, 1797. vii. Elizabeth Jordan, m. Jesse Coleman. Generation No. 2 2. Cornelius Jordan , SR. (Joshua) died 1794 in Edgecombe Co., N.C.. He married Mary Daniel, daughter of LEMUEL DANIEL. Child of Cornelius Jordan and Mary Daniel is: 3. i. Cornelius Jordan, JR., d. 1791, Edgecombe Co., N.C.. Generation No. 3 3. CORNELIUS3 Jordan , JR. (CORNELIUS2, JOSHUA1) died 1791 in Edgecombe Co., N.C.. He married MARTHA C. WOODARD, daughter of ELISHA WOODARD. Children of CORNELIUS Jordan and MARTHA WOODARD are: 4. i. THOMAS E.4 Jordan, b. 1766, Edgecombe Co., N.C.; d. 1846, Washington Co. GA. ii. CORNELIUS Jordan. iii. ASA Jordan. iv. LEVI Jordan. 5. v. DAUGHTER Jordan. Generation No. 4 4. THOMAS E.4 Jordan (CORNELIUS3, CORNELIUS2, JOSHUA1) was born 1766 in Edgecombe Co., N.C., and died 1846 in Washington Co. GA. He married CATHERINE DANIEL Abt. 1796 in Edgecombe Co., N.C.. Children of THOMAS Jordan and CATHERINE DANIEL are: 6. i. WILLIAM DANIEL5 Jordan, b. October 10, 1797, Washington Co. GA; d. January 22, 1851, Washington Co. GA. 7. ii. JAMES Jordan , SR., b. 1799; d. April 8, 1854. 8. iii. CORNELIOUS Jordan, b. 1806; d. 1870. 9. iv. MARY Jordan, b. August 25; d. August 28, 1866. 10. v. EPHARIM D. Jordan, b. 1810; d. 1891. 11. vi. THOMAS Jordan , JR., b. 1812. 12. vii. STEPHEN AUGUSTUS Jordan, b. 1814; d. Bef. 1849, Texas. viii. JOHN Jordan, d. Bef. February 1849; m. 1st Mary Duggan, November 17, 1839; m. 2nd JANE MAYO, February 3, 1848. 13. ix. ROBERT Jordan, d. Bef. 1849. 14. x. ELISHA WOODARD Jordan, b. January 6, 1817; d. July 20, 1881. 5. DAUGHTER4 Jordan (CORNELIUS3, CORNELIUS2, JOSHUA1). She married URIAH AMASON. Children of DAUGHTER Jordan and URIAH AMASON are: 15. i. CULLEN5 AMASON, b. Probably N.C.; d. 1700-1799. ii. JOSIAH AMASON, m. ??? CANTER. iii. ELI AMASON. iv. HENRY AMASON. Generation No. 5 6. WILLIAM DANIEL5 Jordan (THOMAS E.4, CORNELIUS3, CORNELIUS2, JOSHUA1) was born October 10, 1797 in Washington Co. GA, and died January 22, 1851 in Washington Co. GA. m. Pheriba Manning Adams 1817, daughter of HORACE ADAMS and NANCY MANNING. Children of WILLIAM Jordan and PHERIBA ADAMS are: i. ARCHIBALD M.6 Jordan, b. February 14, 1819, Washington Co. GA; d. April 10, 1862, Washington Co. GA; m. PENELOPE ANN WATKINS, January 3, 1844, Washington Co. GA. ii. MARTHA A. Jordan, b. 1820; d. 1871; m. first JOHN GILMORE; m. second LEVIN C. MATHEWS. iii. EPHRAIM JACKSON Jordan, b. 1827; m. MARY W. POPE, April 24, 1853, Washington Co. GA. iv. CATHERINE Jordan, b. Bef. 1833. v. PENELOPE ANN Jordan, b. October 12, 1833; m. (1) ARCHELAUS DUGGAN, November 18, 1851; m. (2) SAFFOLD BARWICK, August 16, 1870. vi. STEPHEN IVEY Jordan, b. December 22, 1836; d. May 3, 1922; m. MARY LUCINDA GILMORE, February 2, 1858. vii. SARAH Jordan, b. 1837; m. THOMAS JACKSON. 7. JAMES5 Jordan , SR. (THOMAS E.4, CORNELIUS3, CORNELIUS2, JOSHUA1) was born 1799, and died April 8, 1854. He married (1) Mary Price January 12, 1830. He married (2) NANCY W. LORD November 16, 1848. Children of JAMES Jordan and MARY PRICE are: i. WILLIAM6 Jordan, b. 1831. ii. JAMES Jordan. iii. ELISHA W. Jordan, d. May 26, 1863. iv. MARY Jordan, b. 1830. v. MARTHA JANE Jordan, b. 1834. vi. SARAH Jordan, b. 1841. 8. CORNELIOUS5 Jordan (THOMAS E.4, CORNELIUS3, CORNELIUS2, JOSHUA1) was born 1806, and died 1870. m. 1st MARTHA WARD December 23, 1823 in Putnam Co., GA. He married 2nd HEARTY HAYNES December 12, 1843, daughter of NATHAN HAYNES. Children of CORNELIOUS Jordan and MARTHA WARD are: i. CATHERINE E.6 Jordan, b. 1829; m. MILES TANNER, June 4, 1848. ii. JANE W. Jordan, b. 1831; d. 1893; m. JOHN H. MAY. iii. MARTHA ARENA D. Jordan, b. 1835; m. ROBERT FERRELL, January 6, 1853, Washington Co. GA. iv. ELMIRA Jordan, b. 1838. v. LUNA ANN B. Jordan, b. May 25, 1838; d. March 6, 1901; m. WILLIAM HENRY FULGHUM, November 14, 1864, Washington Co. GA. vi. AMOS A. Jordan, b. January 28, 1840; m. MARCHA A. MAY, August 11, 1864. vii. STEPHEN THOMAS Jordan, b. 1842. Children of CORNELIOUS Jordan and HEARTY HAYNES are: viii. GEORGIA L6 Jordan, b. 1845. ix. NATHAN H. Jordan, b. March 19, 1846; d. October 12, 1905, Davisboro, GA; m. NANCY HOOKS, 1881. x. CORNELIOUS Jordan , JR., b. 1847. xi. SARAH EUNICE Jordan, b. November 23, 1848; d. February 14, 1910, Davisboro, GA; m. SOL. D. WILSON. xii. ARAMINDA Jordan, b. March 29, 1850; d. March 31, 1900. xiii. ROBERTA W. Jordan, b. June 15, 1853; m. WILLIAM NEAVE HARMAN. xiv. ALFRED YEOMAN HAINES Jordan, b. May 19, 1856; d. December 16, 1919, Davisboro, GA; m. NONIE A. TAYLOR. 9. MARY5 Jordan (THOMAS E.4, CORNELIUS3, CORNELIUS2, JOSHUA1) was born August 25, and died August 28, 1866. She wedded LEWIS KNIGHT January 22, 1829. Children of MARY Jordan and LEWIS KNIGHT are: i. TERESA J.6 KNIGHT, b. November 7, 1829; d. March 27, 1903; m. JOSIAH JONES, December 20, 1849. ii. THOMAS KNIGHT, d. infancy. iii. MARY ANN KNIGHT, b. December 28, 1833; d. June 8, 1902; m. DAVID SIMEON BURNS, January 3, 1869, Washington Co. GA. iv. TEMPIE KNIGHT, d. infancy. v. JOHN KNIGHT. vi. SARAH KNIGHT, m. ??? ROGERS. vii. SYLVANUS KNIGHT. 10. EPHARIM D.5 Jordan (THOMAS E.4, CORNELIUS3, CORNELIUS2, JOSHUA1) was born 1810, and died 1891. He wedded SALLY SWINT. Children of EPHARIM Jordan and SALLY SWINT are: i. THOMAS JEFFERSON6 Jordan, b. 1835. ii. WILLIAM Jordan, b. 1837. iii. MARY ANN MARSELITE Jordan, b. August 12, 1839, Washington Co. GA; d. November 11, 1889, Cedartown, GA.; m. JOHN HARRIS PITTMAN, January 9, 1860. iv. SARAH EVANGELINE Jordan, b. 1840. v. ELEFAIR Jordan, b. 1842. vi. NANCY C. Jordan, b. Abt. 1844. vii. EDMUND G. L. Jordan, b. 1846. 11. THOMAS5 Jordan , JR. (THOMAS E.4, CORNELIUS3, CORNELIUS2, JOSHUA1) was born 1812. He married 1st Unknown. He married 2nd MARY MAYO December 28, 1838. He married 3rd ALSY ADAMS October 26, 1840 in Washington Co. GA, daughter of HORACE ADAMS and NANCY MANNING. Children of THOMAS Jordan and ??? are: i. GIDEON LUTHER6 Jordan, b. 1835. ii. MARY ELIZABETH W. Jordan, b. 1830; m. 1st JOHN SPALLDING; m. 2nd JOHN M. DUGGAN, January 18, 1849. Child of THOMAS Jordan and MARY MAYO is: iii. NANCY H.6 Jordan, b. 1840; m. JESSIE J. DUGGAN, April 24, 1858, Washington Co. GA. Children of THOMAS Jordan and ALSY ADAMS are: iv. MORDECAI6 Jordan, b. 1844. v. THOMAS H. Jordan, b. 1847. vi. SELINA Jordan, b. 1850. vii. WILLIAM E. Jordan, b. 1851. viii. MARY C. Jordan, m. ALGEROW G. C. DUGGAN, October 25, 1854, Washington Co. GA. ix. JOHN Jordan. 12. STEPHEN AUGUSTUS5 Jordan (THOMAS E.4, CORNELIUS3, CORNELIUS2, JOSHUA1) was born 1814, and died Bef. 1849 in Texas. He married ELIZABETH NEWSOME December 21, 1837. Children of STEPHEN Jordan and ELIZABETH NEWSOME are: i. ALBERT6 Jordan. ii. ANN OLIVIA Jordan, b. Abt. 1842, MS; m. JOHN T. LOTT. 13. ROBERT5 Jordan (THOMAS E.4, CORNELIUS3, CORNELIUS2, JOSHUA1) died Bef. 1849. He wedded EMILY NEWSOME. Children of ROBERT Jordan and EMILY NEWSOME are: i. MIDDLETON6 Jordan, b. 1820; m. SARAH MAY, March 6, 1845, Washington Co. GA. ii. Unknown Jordan, m. BENJAMIN BELL. 14. ELISHA WOODARD5 Jordan (THOMAS E.4, CORNELIUS3, CORNELIUS2, JOSHUA1) was born January 6, 1817, and died July 20, 1881. He married MARY MANNING GILMORE December 30, 1838 in Washington Co. GA, daughter of JOHN GILMORE and CHLOE DUGGAN. Children of ELISHA Jordan and MARY GILMORE are: i. STEPHEN GILMORE6 Jordan, b. May 11, 1846; d. May 25, 1904; m. SUSAN FOWLER HINES, January 7, 1873. ii. JOHN THOMAS Jordan, b. November 9, 1839; d. March 10, 1895; m. BETTY BROWN ARNOLD. iii. TEXANA Jordan, b. February 18, 1841; d. May 18, 1861; m. JOSEPH B. SMITH, December 24, 1857. iv. SARAH COLUMBIA Jordan, b. December 26, 1842; d. March 5, 1869; m. MARSHALL H. BLAND. v. ETHAN Jordan. 15. CULLEN5 AMASON (DAUGHTER4 Jordan, CORNELIUS3, CORNELIUS2, JOSHUA1) was born in Probably N.C., and died 1700-1799. He married BETSY TAUNTON in Georgia, daughter of HENRY TAUNTON , SR.. Children of CULLEN AMASON and BETSY TAUNTON are: i. LEVI6 AMASON, m. POLLY TAYLOR. ii. URIAH AMASON, m. BETSY TAYLOR. iii. JACKSON AMASON. iv. KIZZIE AMASON, m. ??? MCCULLERS. v. BETSY AMASON, d. Washington Co. GA; m. NEWSOME TAUNTON. vi. SALLY AMASON, m. WILLIAM Jordan. vii. PENNY AMASON, m. JAMES HERRINGTON. viii. MARIAH AMASON, m. ??? BLOODWORTH. ix. BENJAMIN AMASON, d. Washington Co. GA; m. ??? HURST. ________________________
Parentage for Sally Jordan, dau. of Henry and Polly Jordan. Sally married John Coleman. http://searches2.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ifetch2?/u1/textindices/J/Jordan+1999+7051154806+F, Jordan-L@rootsweb citation 620) Joseph B Jordan b Jul 11 1829 Raymond, Cumberland, Me. d Oct 6 1883 Grand Island, Hall, Ne. m c 1834 (This marriage date must be a mistake, he would have been 5 yrs old at time of marriage) lst Lydia M. ? she died Jul 23 1856 m 2nd Elizabeth A. Cobb b c 1830 His father John Jordan ? b ME his mother Thirza Brown ? b ME 2nd wife's parents b ME. Children Chas H b 1855 ME (1860 Cumberland Co., ME Census) Edward D b Apr 1859 ME m Feb 16 1876 Delia A Van Sycle Joseph b 1865 WI Frank W b 1873 England Note: Ceme. Rec. Lot 37 Row 3 Raymond Vitals 1880 Hall Co., NE Census 1860 Cumberland Co. NE Census 21) Joseph Jordan b Aug 15 1870 Lincoln Ne d Dec 5 1948 Omer, Arenac Mi (heart) m Oct 24 1892 East Tawas, Iosco, Mi. burial St Joseph Cem., East Tawas, Mi m Oct 24 1892 East Tawas, Iosco, Mi. Delia Budreau b Apr 12 1873 d Apr 23 1921 Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Mi. (surgery) buried St. Joseph Cem., East Tawas, Mi His father Joseph Jordan his mother Catherine Schneider Her father William Budreau her mother Delphine Richway Marriage witnesses - John Schneider and Anna Jordan Children Edna May b Nov 21 1893 Mud Junction, Alcona, Mi. d Jan 13 1964 Tawas City, Iosco,(cancer) Mi burial St Joseph Cem., East Tawas, Mi. m Oct 25 1920 East Tawas Iosco, Mi. Chester M. Carlton Geertrude Marie b Aug 23 1895 Mud Junction, Alcona, Mi. d Jan 12 1934 Flint, Genesse, Mi. (pneumonia) burial East Tawas Iosco m May 25 1914 McIvor, Iosco, Mi Lionel Henry Flintoff Beatrice Nora b Jun 25 1898 Twining, Arenac, Mi. d Oct 26 1970 Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Oh,(Cer. Hem.) buried St Thomas Ontario Canada m May 2 1925 Flint, Genesse, Mi. Joseph Angus Runchey Anna Leona b Oct 12 1901 Twining, Arenac, Mi. m Apr 15 1925 Detroit, Wayne, Mi. Ray Kendell Earl Edward b Aug 16 1903 Turner, Arenac, Mi. m Feb 21 1933 East Tawas, Iosco, Mi. Mildred Haslip Leo Richter b May 22 1906 McIvor, Iosco, Mi. d Nov 18 1982 Turner, Arenac, Mi. (Heart attack) m Feb 26 1938 Wayne, Mi. Bernice Sczepanski Lawrence Henry b May 4 1908 McIvor, Iosco, Mi. m Oct 26 1935 Iosco, Mi. Naomi Dedrich Merlin Joseph b Dec 29 1909 McIvor, Iosco, M. d May 29 1960 Bay City, Bay, Mi (stroke) m Aug 4 1934 Omer, Arenac, Mi. Marie L Fortune Irene Delphine b Feb 16 1911 McIvor, Iosco, Mi. d May 29 1966 Tawas City, Iosco, Mi. (cancer) m Oct 14 1933 East Tawas Iosco, Mi. burial Tawas City, Iosco, Mi. William Albert DeLosh Ardith Catherine b Aug 16 1912 McIvor, Iosco, Mi. m Apr 12 1930 Iosco, Mi. Harold Anthony Parent Meda Margaret b Aug 19 1917 McIvor, Iosco, Mi M May 9 1942 Bay City, Bay, Mi. Arthur William Walker 22) Joshoway (Joshua) Jordan b by Nov 1791 Edgecomb Co. N.C. married before 1788 Edith (Edey) Flowers she d bet 1833-1835 Her father Henry Flowers her mother Nancy Unknown Children Cornelius - Sr d 1794 Edgecomb, N.C. Mary Daniel Edith b May 27 1755 d May 28 1849 m 1797 Jesse Barnes Jesse Steven d Nov 1817 m sally Henry Joshaway Elizabeth m Jesse Coleman Notes: Buddy Jordan Sandersville, Georgia Joshaway Jordan's Will Vital Records Edgecomb Co., N.C. Census Records -------------------------------- End of Jordan-D Digest V98 Issue #47 ************************************
Jordan Estate Abstracts [from] Edgecombe Co[unty North Carolina] Pages 186 - 187 land, 3M A on Hominy Swamp. Gr. son: CORNELIUS Jordan, JR., land 150 A on N side Great Swamp, 200 A granted land. HENRY, my manor Plantation with 150 A land and 250 A of my granted land, Gr. son.- LEVI Jordan, 200 A of my granted land joining his father's (CORNELIUS Jordan) land. Sons-in-law: THOMAS SANDERS, ISHAM EVINS. Wit: JOSEPH BARNES, ROBERT.COLEMAN, WILLIAM WHITE. Jordan, CORNELIUS July 4, 1854. Aug. Ct. , 1854. Bk. G. p 83. Son & Exr: JAMES, tract whereon he lives provided he pay his proportionate part of my debts. Son: JOSIAH, tract adjoining son, JAMES, same proviso. Son & Exr: THOMAS, tract whereon I live, same proviso. Son: CORNELIUS, tract where son THOMAS formerly lived, adjoining PATSY VASER, some proviso. All negroes to be sold, proceeds divided between 4 sons. Dau: not named, $4. Wit: WESLEY SWIFT, JESSE MORRIS. Jordan, EDITH Sept. 11, 1833. Nov. Ct. , 1835. Gr. sons-. JOSIAH, 4 negroes; DAVID, 3 negroes; JESSE, 2 negroes. Gt. gr. dau: SARAH DEANS dau. of BARTLEY DEANS, Jr. and wife ELIZABETH, 2 negroes, bed & furn. , 4 chairs. Residue divided between grandchildren. Exr: BARTLEY DEANS. Wit: WILLIAM HAYNES, JOHN GRICE. Jordan, GRAY July 26, 1814. Nov. Ct., 1841. Bk. Ft p 263. Son: GRAY, all my land, Black mare, stock, household furn-iture, farming tools. Wit: JAMES RICKS, ROBERT RICKS, JONATHAN BAILEY. Jordan, HENRY Oct. 7, 1836. Nov. Ct., 1837. Wife: POLLY, 100 A of land, and dwelling house adjoining the Great Swamp, and lands of CORNELIUS, for life or widowhood, 5 ne- groes, horse, bridle, saddle, 2 cows and sow and pigs, 8 hogs, 4 ewes, 8 setting chairs, 2 tables, painted chest, 3 tables, 3 pots, 3 puter basons, 6 puter plates; case of knives and forks; linnen wheel; 2 woollen wheels; provisions for herself and family one year. Daus: RHODA TAYLOR, 3 negroes, painted chest without drawers; ELIZABETH STRICKLIN, 2 negroes, chest with drawers; SALLY COLEMAN, 3 negroes and walnut table. Son & Exr: JOSIAH Jordan, 3 negroes, I Bofat, all land, one Church Bible. Exr,. ISAAC STRICKLIN# JOSIAH Jordan, JOHN COLEMAN. Wit: CORNELIUS Jordan, WILLIAM HAYNES. Jordan, JOSHAWAY Mar. 30, 1791. Nov. Ct., 1791. Bk. 3, p 175. Wife: EBEY, my manner (manor) plantation, life or widowhood; stock, cattle, furniture. Sons. JESSE; STEPHEN. land in Nash County, I negro boy; negro girl, furniture, stock, cattle, sheep, etc., HENRY, horse and saddle, sheep, furniture, gun; JOSHAWAY, furniture, money to buy liorse saddle and 4 cows, sheep, hogs. Daus,. EDEY, furniture, tattle; ELIZABETH Jordan, cattle, silver money to buy furniture. Exr: THOMAS SANDERS, SEN., CHARLES COLEMAN. Wit: JOHN HEDGEPETH,.ARTHUR HEDGEPETH, JETHRO HARRISON. Jordan, JOSHUA Dec. 29, 1840. Aug. Ct., 1842. Bk. F, pp 275, 76, 77. Wife. JULAN, land lying on E side of branch this side LEWIS ELLIS, on lines of JACOB TAYLOR, feather bed and furn., chest, trunk, side board, kitchen furn-iture, pork corn, 2 cows and calves, 6 ewes and lambs, hogs and hat came from MARY BARNES, horse, gig, harness, utensils, cart and wheels, bbl brandy; executor and EDWIN BARNES to buy 2 negroes for wife. Reversion of all property to daughter MARYAN. Exr, LARRY DEW. Wit: EDWIN BARNES, JACOB TAYLOR. Aug. Ct., 1842. LARRY DEW, Adm., Bond $10,000 with BENJAMIN SIMMS, JOSHUA BARNES, Securities. Nov. Ct., 1843. Jury: JEREMIAH BATTS, WILLIAM HEARN, ELIJAH WILLIAMS, JOSEPH KNIGHT, KENNETH THIGPEN, DAVID P. SHALLINGTON, THOMAS EVANS, JAMES C. KNIGHT, JOHN HARRELL, JACOB D. ROBBINS, DIXON RANDALL, WILLIAM SKINNER. Jury found it to be last will and Test. of JOSHUA Jordan. Jordan, JOSIAH (JORDIN) Sept. 30, 1846. Feb. Ct., 1848. Bk. F, p 388. Son: WILLIAM H. Jordan, all property. Should he die before reaching age 21 years, without heir, it shall go to my cousin, DAVID JORDIN. Exr. DAVID JORDIN. Wit: JOHN W. FARMER, JAMES D. BARNES. fax: 910-739-1919 ______________________________In 1791, Charles Coleman is co-executor of the will of Joshuway Jordan, Jordan-L 1999 archives, Jordan-L@rootsweb citation 7
In Feb. Court 1794, Robert Coleman is a witness to the will of Cornelius Jordan.
Sally Jordan and John Coleman were married on 02/06/1826 per Jordan-L 1999 archives, Jordan-L@rootsweb citation 8
Jordan Marriage Records of Edgecombe Co
GROOMS:
GROOM | BRIDE | DATE |
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Jordan, Andrew | MARES, Mary | 06/03/1858 |
Jordan, Cornelius | SMITH, Nancy A. | 12/19/1859 |
Jordan, Etheldred | LAND, Mary | 01/05/1853 |
Jordan, Etheldred | BULAND, Lidia | 09/24/1840 |
Jordan, Gray | BALEY, Sally | 01/20/1831 |
Jordan, Henry | WILLIAMS, Milbry | 06/21/1828 |
Jordan, Hyman | JONES, Louisa | 09/10/1866 |
Jordan, James | DANIEL, Tempy | 12/29/1834 |
Jordan, Josiah | Jordan, Elizabeth | 09/15/1840 |
Jordan, Josiah D. | BARNES, Mary | 11/29/1836 |
Jordan, Richard | GAY, Elizabeth | 03/09/1826 |
Jordan, Thomas | ROUNTREE, Mary | 02/06/1838 |
Jordan, Elizabeth | BEELAND, James | 08/17/1842 |
Jordan, Elizabeth | Jordan, Josiah | 09/15/1840 |
Jordan, Elizabeth | STRICKLAND, Isaac | 11/06/1828 |
Jordan, Kishy A. E. | LONG, William D. | 06/01/1848 |
Jordan, Martha A. | RUFFIN, Samuel H. | 01/24/1861 |
Jordan, Martha A. | WILLIFORD, Blake | 03/17/1837 |
Jordan, Polly | MARES, Hiram | 11/12/1823 |
Jordan, Sally | COLEMAN, John | 02/06/1826 |
From Jordan-L 2000 archives, Jordan-L@rootsweb citation 9, we find this linage:
1. Augustus O. Coleman (b. 1838) m. in 1861 to Frances P. Jordan (1844-1913). 2. Benjamin F. Jordan, Jr. (1807-68), m. Elvira Byler (1809-66). 3. Benjamin F. Jordan (b. 1772) m. Elizabeth Johnston in 1800. 4. William Jordan m. in 1769 to Sarah "Sally" Wood (b. 1753). William Jordan (1748-1822) received pay for service as private, 1781, in the Virginia Continental Line. He was born in Virginia; died in Triune, Tenn.
Dec 29, 2008
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