Sarah (Sutherland) Jordan (1698 - 1751)

Born 1698 in Surry County, Virginia

Descendants

Died 1751 at about age 53 in Northampton, North Carolina

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Biography

Sarah Sutherland was born in Virginia.

Arthur and Sara Jordan had 8 children

1. George Jordan, III

2. Arthur Jordan, III, md 2) 1781 in Brunswick County, Virginia to Mrs. Elizabeth Williams, d. 1793. On 6 Mary 1750, Arthur and Elizabeth Jordan of Northampton County, NC sold 100 acres of land in Isle of Wight County, VA, part of a tract granted to John Turner in 1686. [Bk 8, pp 367]

3. John Jordan married Mary ___. In 1755, they sold 200 acres on the south side of Fountains Creek in Brunswick County to Samuel Bass. [DB 6, pp 32]

4. Thomas Jordan, b. ca 1726, died 1768 in Brunswick County, Virginia. (Ancestor)

5. Henry Jordan, d. 1782, left 2 children: Stephen & Mary.

6. Benjamin Jordan.

7. Elizabeth Jordan

8. Fortune Jordan, md Samuel Jordan in Greensville County, Virginia.

This Arthur Jordan, Sr. deed land from Alexander Southerland, which was proved by the oaths of his sons -- George Jordan, John Jordan, and Arthur Jordan on 4 Sep 1746. [OB 3, pp 99]

Sources

• Some Old Surry Families Author: The William and Mary Quarterly Vol. 16, No. 4 (Apr., 1908), pp. 221-235. Meriwether, Browne, Clements, Flood and Jordan Families

Acknowledgments

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