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Richard Jordan (1759 - bef. 1834)

Richard Jordan
Born in Surry County, Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died before before age 75 in Pitt County, North Carolinamap
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Biography

Richard was born in 1759. He was the son of Joseph Jordan. He passed away before 1834.

November 17, 1768, Pitt County, NC: John Wooten and Mary to Richard Jordan of Edgecombe Co, NC for 214 acres land on Hickory Branch....Rock Branch.... Hurley's Branch. Witnesses: George Evans, Benjamin Jordan[1] [NOTE: This Richard Jordan was born at the least before 1747.]

1790, Pitt Co., NC Federal Census: RICHARD JORDAN males 1/16+, 1/u 16, 2 females, no slaves (Wooten, Thos Tyson, Geo Evans) neighbors[2]

Richard Jordan's brother-in-law was Burwell Edwards of Edgecombe, NC.; Richard Jordan's wife was Anna; Rev war pension #7087 of Richard Jordan, Edgecombe, NC.

For extensive research on this Richard Jordan, see https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~fww64/genealogy/rjnotproven.html.

Sources

  1. , Bk E p 117, PITT CO, NC Deeds
  2. 1790 PITT CO, NC Census; p 146
  • Rev. War pension: he lived in Pitt Co. NC
  • 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830 Pitt Co. NC
  • "S7087 Richard Jordan." Southern Campaigns Revolutionary War Pension Statements & Rosters. https://revwarapps.org/s7087.pdf
  • "Kinfolks of Edgecombe Co, NC, 1788-1785" by Joseph W. Watson, 406 Piedmont Ave Rocky Mount, NC 17801, 1969.




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I think WikiTree instructs us to spell out state abbreviations.
posted by Marj Adams

Rejected matches › Richard New Jordan (1757-)

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