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George Jordan, Sr.

Also Known As: "Arthur"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Southwark Parish, Surry County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Death: May 13, 1718 (64-65)
Surry County, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of Arthur Jordan, II, of Surry County and Elizabeth Jordan
Husband of Mary Jordan
Father of Thomas Jordan, Sr.; George Arthur Jordan, III; Mary Anderson; Elizabeth Bailey; Charles Jordan and 3 others
Brother of Thomas Jordan, of Surry County; James Jordan; Elizabeth Washington; River Jordan, Sr.; Henry Jordan and 5 others

Managed by: Brock Miller
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About George Jordan, Sr.

Biography

George Jordan (son of Arthur II Jordan and Elizabeth Bevin) was born 1653 in Southwark Parish, Surry County, Virginia, and died May 13, 1718 in Surry County, Virginia. He married Mary Brown, daughter of William Browne and Mary Browne.

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George was born along the south bank of the James River, and after first living on lands inherited from his father near sunken Marsh, he later in life moved to a patent further south in Surry County near the Nottoway River. George left a will in Surry County naming six sons: George, Arthur, Thomas, James, River, Charles, and two married daughters, Mary Anderson and Elizabeth Bailey. His will was dated 18 May 1718 and recorded 20 Aug 1718.

George Jordan-[2020] (Arthur3, Unknown1) was born about 1657 in Southwark Parish, Surry County, VA and died on 20 Aug 1718 in Surry County, VA.

BIRTH: DEATH: Will dated 13 May 1718, Probated 20 Aug 1718. Vol. 1715-30, p. 141.

LDS: IGI 1988 Edition Batch 7001316 538191 Sheet 92

LDS Baptism: 14 Sep 1970, Salt Lake City, UT. Endowment: 4 Dec 1970, Salt Lake City, UT. Sealed to Parents: 4 Mar 1971, Salt Lake City, UT.

George married Mary Browne-[2019] [MRIN:1062]. (Mary Browne-[2019] died before 1704 in Surry County, VA.)

Not mentioned in fathers will probably dead by 1704, but her daughter Mary (granddaughter of Col. Wm Browne) was included in his will.

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George Jordan, Sr.'s Timeline

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Southwark Parish, Surry County, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, VA, United States
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Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
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Southwarke, Surry, Virginia Colony
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Surry County, VA, United States
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Surry, Virginia, United States
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Surry County , Province of Virginia
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Surry, VA