James
Jordan
Born about in Surry Co., Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of William Jordan
and Ann (Bruton) Jordan
Brother of
Mary (Jordan) Savage
Husband of
Mary (Glover) Jordan
— married
1739 in Surry Co., Virginia
Descendants 
Father of
James Jordan Esquire
Died
at about age 65
in Dobbs Co., North Carolina
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Sep 2016
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Biography
James was born about 1715. James Jordan ... He passed away in 1780.[1]
16 Feb 1764 Will of William Jordan, recorded 21 August 1764. Wife: Ann Jordan, a lifeestate. Current and residual estate to son James Jordan. £5 each to daughtersMary Savidge and Jane Savidge. Wife Ann and son James Jordan executors. Signed: William (x) Jordan. Witnesses: Wm. Magget, Henry White, John Judkins, Jr. [Surry County Will Book 10, p361 abstracted in Valentine Papers, Vol. II, p701][2]
1 Feb 1779 Deed: James Jordan of Dobbs County in North Carolina to John Lane of Surry County, £60:16s:1p, a slave, livestock, household goods, and “all the estate devised to me by my father William Jordan, decd.” Signed: James Jordan. Witness: Ethelred (x) Gray, Thomas (x) Burgess. [Surry County Deed Book 11, p37 abstracted by Hopkins][3]
Sources
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- ↑ Bob's Genealogy Filing Cabinet. Accessed 6/8/2022. https://genfiles.com/jordan-files/Jordanchron1720-1780.pdf
- ↑ Bob's Genealogy Filing Cabinet. Accessed 6/8/2022. https://genfiles.com/jordan-files/Jordanchron1720-1780.pdf
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