Benjamin Jordan (abt. 1690)

Husband of Elizabeth (Wentworth) Jordan — married 30 Dec 1715 in Dorchester, MA

Descendants

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Note

Some confusion came out of the privately published genealogies by John Wentworth, cited below. At some point, this profile needs to be merged with Benjamin Jordan. I'm not pursuing now due to this confusion of wives and what-all. Below is what I could find for governmental and church sources. Robin Anderson.

Biography

Benjamin was born about 1690, based on the date of his marriage.

Benjamin Jordan married Elizabeth Wintworth 30 dec 1715 in Dorchester, Massachusetts.^[1] They had the following children:

• Benjamin 1717^[2]

• Zebulon 1719^[3]

• Abigail 1721^[4]

• Elijah 1723^[5]

• Ignatius 1725^[6]

• Sarah 1727^[7]

• John 1729^[8]

• James 1732^[9]

• Thomas 1734^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ Name: Benjamin Jordan Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Wintworth Event Date: 30 Dec 1715 Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC4C-ZJV : 9 February 2018), Benjamin Jordan and Elizabeth Wintworth, 30 Dec 1715; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0982354 IT 1.
2. ↑ Name: Benjamin Jordan Event Type: Birth Event Date: 18 Dec 1717 Event Place: Stoughton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America Event Place (Original): Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Gender: Male Father's Name: Benjamin Jordan Mother's Name: Elizabeth "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZSK-22P : 10 December 2019), Benjamin Jordan in entry for Benjamin Jordan, 1717.
3. ↑ Name: Zebulun Jordan Event Type: Birth Event Date: 1 Nov 1719 Event Place: Stoughton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America Event Place (Original): Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Gender: Male Father's Name: Benjamin Jordan Mother's Name: Elizabeth "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZSK-2HB : 10 December 2019), Benjamin Jordan in entry for Zebulun Jordan, 1719.
4. ↑ Name: Abigail Jordan Event Type: Birth Event Date: 17 Nov 1721 Event Place: Stoughton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America Event Place (Original): Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Gender: Female Father's Name: Benjamin Jordan Mother's Name: Elizabeth "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZSX-S4B : 10 December 2019), Benjamin Jordan in entry for Abigail Jordan, 1721.
5. ↑ Name: Elijah Jordan Event Type: Birth Event Date: 23 Sep 1723 Event Place: Stoughton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America Event Place (Original): Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Gender: Male Father's Name: Benjamin Jordan Mother's Name: Elizabeth "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZSV-4TG : 10 December 2019), Benjamin Jordan in entry for Elijah Jordan, 1723.
6. ↑ Name: Ignatius Jordan Event Type: Birth Event Date: 15 Jul 1725 Event Place: Stoughton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America Event Place (Original): Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Gender: Male Father's Name: Benjamin Jordan Mother's Name: Elizabeth "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZSK-PD8 : 10 December 2019), Benjamin Jordan in entry for Ignatius Jordan, 1725.
7. ↑ Name: Sarah Jordan Event Type: Birth Event Date: 27 Mar 1727 Event Place: Stoughton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America Event Place (Original): Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Gender: Female Father's Name: Benjamin Jordan Mother's Name: Elizabeth "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZSX-J3F : 10 December 2019), Benjamin Jordan in entry for Sarah Jordan, 1727.
8. ↑ Name: John Jordan Event Type: Birth Event Date: 29 Mar 1729 Event Place: Stoughton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America Event Place (Original): Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Gender: Male Father's Name: Benjamin Jordan Mother's Name: Elizabeth "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZSV-7YT : 10 December 2019), Benjamin Jordan in entry for John Jordan, 1729.
9. ↑ Name: James Jordan Event Type: Birth Event Date: 13 Aug 1732 Event Place: Stoughton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America Event Place (Original): Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Gender: Male Father's Name: Benjamin Jordan Mother's Name: Elizabeth "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZSK-G4G : 10 December 2019), Benjamin Jordan in entry for James Jordan, 1732.
10. ↑ Name: Thomas Jordan Event Type: Birth Event Date: 12 May 1734 Event Place: Stoughton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America Event Place (Original): Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Gender: Male Father's Name: Benjamin Jordan Mother's Name: Elizabeth "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZSK-K4R : 10 December 2019), Benjamin Jordan in entry for Thomas Jordan, 1734.

See Also:

• Wentworth Books: "The Wentworth Genealogy comprising The Origin of the name, the Family in England and a particular account of Elder William Wentworth, the Emigrant and of his descendants". By John Wentworth, LL.D., of Chicago, Ill. In Two Volumes, Volume 1. 1870 Press of Alfred Mudge & Son, Boston, Mass. p. 71