William Haywood Jordan (1829 - 1881)

Born 7 Oct 1829 in Bevil, Jasper County, Texas, United States

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Died 11 Apr 1881 at age 51 in Texas, United States

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Biography

William Jordan was a Texan.

William Jordan served in the United States Civil War.
Side: CSA

William was born in 1829. He was the son of William Jordan and Mahulda Isaacks. He passed away in 1881. According to his widow's pension application, he was in Company D of the Texas Troops under Pruitt.

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• Marriage: "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," citing Jasper, Texas, United States, county courthouses, Texas; FHL microfilm 1,005,140, (FamilySearch Record: VXGZ-PQC : accessed 27 January 2023) FamilySearch Image: 939K-YFSZ-T3 Image number 00007, William H Jordan marriage to Almeda Melvina Letney on 14 Jan 1852 in Jasper, Texas, United States.
• Military: "Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958," Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Austin, Texas, Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975, Collection # CPA16526, Roll # 128, Roll Description Pension File Nos. 04567 to 37105, Application Years 1909 to 1920, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 1677 #1357678 : accessed 27 January 2023), Name William H Jordan, Application Date 25 Sep 1920, Spouse Mrs Almedia Jordan, Marriage Date 15 Jan 1852, Marriage Place Jasper, Texas, Death Date 17 Apr 1881, Death Place Jasper, Texas, Application Type Widow.
• 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850," citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), (FamilySearch Record: MXL2-6KP : accessed 27 January 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6QP3-6KC Image number 00037, William Jourdin (21) in Jasper, Jasper, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.
• 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860," citing Page: 45; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 1298; FHL microfilm: 805298; Record number: 10317, (FamilySearch Record: MXF5-1YP : accessed 27 January 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSH-G9V Image number 00271, Wm H Jordan (30) in Jasper, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.
• 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870," citing Page: 74; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 10; FHL microfilm: 000553072; Record number: 12939, (FamilySearch Record: MXGN-JVD : accessed 27 January 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DZ73-29H Image number 00318, Wm Jordan (40) head of household in Angelina, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.
• 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880," citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm , (FamilySearch Record: MFNG-K5V : accessed 27 January 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBD-9QLJ Image number 00223, William Jordan (50), married, Farmer, head of household in Justice Precinct 1, Jasper, Texas, United States. Born in Texas, United States.
• Memorial: Find a Grave (has image), (Find A Grave: Memorial #47663038 : accessed 27 January 2023), Memorial page for William Haywood Jordan (7 Oct 1829-17 Apr 1881), citing Jordan Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Carole Talk Zinnel (contributor 47303208).