Ada L. (Wright) Jordan (1892 - 1982)

Born 23 Jul 1892 in Texas, USA

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Died 10 Feb 1982 at age 89 in Wills Point, Van Zandt, Texas, USA

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Biography

Name: Ada Laura Wright Jordan. Given Name: Ada Laura. Surname: Wright Jordan.

1900 United States Census, Justice Precinct 3, Van Zandt, Texas, Ada Wright, age 7, birth date 09/1892, birthplace: Texas, white, female, niece, Father's birthplace: Missouri, Mother's birthplace: Arkansas, household members: William A. Jackson age 49, Margaret L. Jackson age 46, John H. Jackson age 24, Lucy Jackson age 18, Sarah A. Jackson age 13, Virginia E. Jackson age 10, Ada Wright age 7.

1910 United States Census, Justice Precinct 3, Van Zandt, Texas, Ada Wright, age 17, birth date 1893, birthplace: Texas, white, female, daughter, Father's name: C.L. Wright, Father's birthplace: Wisconsin, Mother's name: Lena Wright, Mother's birthplace: Arkansas, occupation: farm laborer, household members: Lena Wright age 35, C.L. Wright age 20, Ada Wright age 17, Robert Weeks age 13, Duke Weeks age 8, Odell Wright age 3.

1920 United States Census, Justice Precinct 3, Van Zandt, Texas, Ada Jordan, age 27, birth year 1893, birthplace: Texas, white, female, wife, married, spouse's name: A.E. Jordan, Father's birthplace: Illinois, Mother's birthplace: Texas, household members: A.E. Jordan age 27, Ada Jordan age 27, Wilie Mae Jordan age 4, Edgar Jordan age 3.

1930 United States Census, Precinct 3, Van Zandt, Texas, Ada L. Jordan, birth year 1892, female, white, age 38, birthplace: Texas, married, wife, homemaker, Father's birthplace: Missouri, Mother's birthplace: USA, household members: Alvin E. Jordan age 38, Ada L. Jordan age 38, Willie M. Jordan age 15, James E. Jordan age 13, Thelma R. Jordan age 7.

1940 United States Census, Van Zandt, Texas, Ada L. Jordan, age 46, birth year abt. 1894, female, white, birthplace: Texas, married, wife, household members: Alvin E. Jordan age 48, Ada L. Jordan age 46, Thelma R. Jordan age 17.

1950 United States Census, Van Zandt, Texas, Ada L. Jardon (Jordan), age 56, birth date 1894, female, white, birthplace: Texas, married, wife, occupation: keeping house, household members: Alvin E. Jordan age 57, Ada L. Jordan age 56.

Texas U.S., County Marriage Records, 1817-1965, Ada Wright, female, married on 12/1/1912, in Van Zandt, Texas, spouse: Alvin Jordan.

Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Ada L. Jordan, female, date of death: 02/19/1982, white, date of birth: 07/23/1892, place of death: Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas, housewife, Father's name: Charlie Wright, Mother's name: Elma Nalls.

Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000, Ada Jordan, death date 02/10/1982, death county: Van Zandt, female.

U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Ada Jordan, birth date 07/23/1892, issue year: 1973, issue state: Texas, last residence: Wills Point, Van Zandt, Texas, death date 02/1982.

Information from Find a Grave website: submitted by Willie May Jordan Malone, daughter of Ada Wright and Alvin Jordan. Ada's mother, L.E. Wright, died 12/22/1899. Ada had two sisters, Edith Wright Phelps born 1888 and died 1974 and Belle Wright born 1890 and died 1892. Her father, Charles, married, Lena Weeks on 5/1/05. She had two boys, Duke and Robert Weeks. Charles and Lena then had Charles Odell Wright born 1905 and died 1993. They lived in the Fairview community, Wills Point, Texas.

Buried at Cana Cemetery, Cana, Van Zandt County, Texas.

Sources

• Ancestry.com: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940 and 1950 United States Census.

• Ancestry.com: Texas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1817-1965.

• Ancestry.com: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982.

• Ancestry.com: Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000.

• Ancestry.com: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014.

• Find A Grave website: Memorial #151894702.