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Joseph Jordan (abt. 1752 - aft. 1800)

Joseph Jordan
Born about in Chowan, Province of North Carolina, British Colonial Americamap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Died after after about age 47 in Chowan, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

From the Will of Joseph Jordan:

"Jordan, Joseph, Chowan, March 21st, 1800; June Term 1800. Sons William, Jacob and Joseph, daughter Rachel, brother Josiah Jordan, son Thomas, daughter Mary, wife Mourning, Miles Elliott Exr. Test, W. J. Skinner, Elizabeth Barker." [1]

From the Will of Joseph's wife, Mourning:

"Jordan, Mourning, Chowan Sept. Term 1819. Son William, daughters Bennie and Fanny Jordan, son John, all my children, son William Exr. Test, Wm. Walton." [2]

Sources

  1. HATHAWAY, J. R. B. , Editor. The North Carolina historical and genealogical register. Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2013. https://archive.org/stream/northcarolinahis02hath/northcarolinahis02hath_djvu.txt
  2. HATHAWAY, J. R. B. , Editor. The North Carolina historical and genealogical register. Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2013. https://archive.org/stream/northcarolinahis02hath/northcarolinahis02hath_djvu.txt

Research Notes

"At a Monthly Meeting held at Wells in Perquimans ye first of 2nd month 1775...Joseph Jordan & Rachel Smith & Benj'n Newby & Sarah Lilly all appeared and declared their intentions of taking each other in marriage"
"At a Monthly Meeting held at Wells in Perquimans ye _ of 3rd month 1775...Also Joseph Jordan & Rachel Smith Appeared and desired an answer to their former proposals and he appearing clear friends Leave them to their Liberty to appoint a time of Marriage and appoint Job Parker & Josiah White to attend their wedding" (Wells-Perquimans Monthly Meeting, Vol Iii-Iv, 1774-1802, pp. 6-7)

22 Dec 1781 Will of Rachel Cannon (1st. m. John Smith d. 1759) naming daughter Rachel Jordan. see image

"At a Monthly Meeting held at Piney Woods the 3rd day of the 1st Month 1795...A complaint was opened in this Meeting ags Joseph Jordan (son of Jac) for marrying a Wife contrary to discipline & friends appoint Nathan Parker & Job Parker to prepare a paper of Disunity against him and hand to next Monthly Meeting"
"At a Monthly Meeting held at Piney Woods the 7th day of the 2nd Month 1795...One of the friends appointed to prepare a paper of Disunity against Jos Jordan produced One which being read was approved and Signed" (Wells-Perquimans Monthly Meeting, Vol Iii-Iv, 1774-1802, pp. 342-343.)

Acknowledgements

  • This person was created on 13 September 2010 through the import of 124-DeCoursey.ged.




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Source not accessible as at 24 July 2021: http://www.celticgirafferesearch.com/jordan.2007.pdf
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