Private
Amos
Jordan
Born in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sarah Elizabeth (Davis) Jordan
— married
5 Feb 1784 in Trappe, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 81
in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 May 2022
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Biography
Amos Jordan is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A062844.
Private Amos Jordan served with 7th Battalion, Philadelphia County Militia, Pennsylvania Militia during the American Revolution.
This profile is part of the Jordan Name Study.
- JORDAN, AMOS
- Ancestor #: A062844
- Service: PENNSYLVANIA
- Rank(s): PRIVATE
- Birth: 1-5-1762 PHILADELPHIA CO PENNSYLVANIA
- Death: 8-5-1843 LYCOMING CO PENNSYLVANIA
- Service Description: 1) CAPT JOHN LEVERING, 7TH BATT; 2) PHILADELPHIA CO, MILITIA
- RESIDENCE: 1) County: PHILADELPHIA CO - State: PENNSYLVANIA
- SPOUSE: 1) SARAH DAVIS
- Child son: FRANCIS JORDON, [Spouse #] Spouse: [1] JEMIMA BULL
- Child daughter: ELIZA JORDON, [Spouse #] Spouse: [1] NATHANIEL BURROWS
Amos Jordan was born on 5 January 1762 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, son of Francis Jordan (1733–1804).[1]
Amos married Sarah Elizabeth Davis (born on 25 September 1762 in Trappe, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania).
Amos died before 5 August 1842 in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States, aged about 80. He was buried in Washington Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Spring Garden, Union County, Pennsylvania.[1]
On FamilySearch.org 9 sources of information for:
Amos Jordan
Last Changed: February 23, 2009: by, Adam Anderson
Sex • 0 Sources Male Last Changed: January 28, 2012: by, unknown4470317
Birth • 3 Sources 5 January 1762 of Lancaster, Pennsylvania Last Changed: March 2, 2022: by, Carrie Irizary Farnes
Christening
Death • 2 Sources 5 August 1843 Washington Township, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States Reason: Standardized Last Changed: March 23, 2018: by, Patricia Ann Sullivan Henshaw-Grow
Burial • 2 Sources Washington Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Spring Garden, Union, Pennsylvania, United States Reason: Presbyterian Church Cemetery. http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=16465763 Last Changed: November 3, 2018: by, LeahNoelle
Alternate Name • 0 Sources Birth Name Amos Jordon Last Changed: January 28, 2012: by, unknown4470317
Alternate Name • 0 Sources Birth Name Amios Jordan Last Changed: January 28, 2012: by, McAllisterDonnaMarie
Alternate Name • 0 Sources Birth Name Amos Jordan Last Changed: March 2, 2012: by, FamilySearch
Residence • 0 Sources 1810 Juniata, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States Last Changed: February 28, 2022: by, Carrie Irizary Farnes
Sources
- https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A062844
- https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_descendants/?action=list&MyPrimary_Seqn=623093&MyLineageCount=1
- https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_descendants/?action=list&MyPrimary_Seqn=623093&MyLineageCount=1
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KNSD-TZT
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16465763/amos-jordan: accessed), memorial page for Amos Jordan (5 Jan 1762–5 Aug 1843), Find a Grave Memorial ID 16465763, citing Washington Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Spring Garden, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Leanne Keefer (contributor 46601597).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amos by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amos:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amos by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amos:
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~1.56%
Randolph Jones
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23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LD3013444 [compare]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #MK86092
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~0.78%
Carl Thompson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member tcalqancestry
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~0.78%
Bob Land :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KR4363207 [compare], yourDNAportal ROB34d12b8f, Ancestry member merriland09
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~0.39%
James Jones :
23andMe, GEDmatch FB3374646 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SC4478222 [compare], yourDNAportal JAM12e44cf6, Ancestry member jameshjones2269
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #985954
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