Born in Raymond, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Ezekiel Jordan
and Anne (Mayberry) Jordan
Sister of
Charles Jordan [half]
Wife of
John Tukey
— married
22 Jul 1815 in Otisfield, Maine
Wife of
Zadoc Sylvester
— married
15 Mar 1818 in Raymond, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Zadoc Sylvester
Died
at age 32
in Raymond, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Sep 2017
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Biography
Mary "Polly" Jordan was born on 25 June 1793 in Raymond, Maine. Her parents were Ezekiel Jordan and Anne (Mayberry) Jordan[1].
She married John Tukey on 22 July 1815 in Otisfield, Maine[2].
After John's death in 1816, she married Zadoc Sylvester on 15 March 1818 in Raymond[3].
Mary passed away on 21 April 1826 in Raymond[4].
Sources
- ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4CQ-JHN : 10 February 2018), Polly Jordan, 25 Jun 1793; citing RAYMOND,CUMBERLAND,MAINE; FHL microfilm 12,052.
- ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2HKS-LVB : 17 October 2017), John Tukey and Mary Jordan, 22 Jul 1815; citing Otisfield, , Maine, United States, Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm.
- ↑ Taylor, Robert L. Early Families of Raymond, Maine. Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2006. Page 59.
- ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2HK9-7ZX : 17 October 2017), Mary Sylvester, 21 Apr 1826; citing Raymond, , Maine, United States, Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~0.78%
Richard Jordan
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