Obadiah
"Oba, Obediah"
Jordan
Born about in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of James Jordan
and Sarah (Stodghill) Jordan
Brother of
Elizabeth (Jordan) Outland, James Jordan, Charles Fleming Jordan, Elizabeth (Jordan) Fore, Samuel W Jordan, Miles Jordan, William Jordan, Sarah (Jordan) Miller, Elizabeth (Jordan) Provance, Reuben Jordan and Matthew Jordan
Husband of
Jane (Morrison) Jordan
— married
20 Apr 1812 in Goochland, Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Sarah (Jordan) Osterbind
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Mar 2022
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Biography
Obadiah was born about 1780. He was named in his father's 1781 Goochland County, Virginia, will.[1]
He appears in the personal tax list in Goochland County, Virginia, in 1801.[2]
In May 1833, he was involved in a court case in Goochland County. His name, as well as the name of his wife, are given: "...Obadiah Jordan, and Jane his wife, formerly Jane Morrison...."[3]
Obadiah and Jane had the following children:[4]
- William Miles Jordan
- John M. Jordan
- Eliza Browder Jordan
- Robert A. Jordan
- Sarah J. Jordan
- Margaret O. Jordan
- Mildred Hester Jordan
- Virginia America Jordan
- Malcolm N. Jordan
- Ellen S. Jordan
Sources
- ↑ https://www.geni.com/people/James-Jordan-I/6000000010811561412
- ↑ "1790 / 1800 Virginia Tax List." CensusesBinns Genealogy. http://66.49.194.143/VirginiaTaxListCensuses/
- ↑ Daily Richmond Whig & Public Advertiser, Volume 10, Number 22, 26 July 1833. Virginia Chronicle. Library of Virginia. https://virginiachronicle.com/?a=d&d=DRW18330726.1.3&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN--------
- ↑ "Montgomery Tree" at http://family-vault.com/webtrees/index.php?route=%2Fwebtrees%2Ftree%2Fmont%2Findividual%2FI20701%2FObadiah-Jordan.
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- Kerry Jordan
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #685458 - Jacob Jordan :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #B457677
- Anonymous Jordan :
Y-Chromosome Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269
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