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.
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