Individual Details

Mary Jane Kirkpatrick was born 8 June 1833, probably in Morgan County, Illinois. She died 5 August 1899 in Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois. According to her obituary she married on 16 May 1853, William H. Jordan, but the marriage date is given elsewhere as 1 June 1853. They were married in Morgan County at the home of her parents.

William H. Jordan was born 20 January 1832 in Birmingham, England, and died 27 December 1909, Wyoming, Illinois. At the time of their marriage he was a minister in the Methodist Protestant Church. During the Civil War, he served in the Army. After returning from the war he resumed his calling as a minister. About 1888 he transferred his allegience to the Congregational Church, and continued as a minister in that denomination until his death.

Obituary not found at genealogybank.com on June 5, 2017.
Obituary not found at newspaperarchive.com on June 10, 2017.

Birth	8 Jun 1833	Morgan Co., Illinois
Marriage	16 May 1853	Morgan Co., Illinois - William H. Jordan
Death	5 Aug 1899	Brimfield, Peoria Co., Illinois

Spouse	William H. Jordan (1832 - 1909)
Child	Harvey Sims Jordan (1854 - 1909)
Child	Phillis Emily Jordan (1856 - 1891)
Child	Charles Edwin Jordan (1860 - 1915)
Child	Frank E. Jordan (1862 - )
Child	William Newton Jordan (1864 - 1934)
Child	John Wesley Jordan (1869 - )
Child	James Herbert Jordan (1871 - 1926)

Father	John Lane Kirkpatrick (1799 - 1869)
Mother	Catherine "Matilda" Sims (1804 - 1877)
Sibling	Thomas Newton Kirkpatrick (1826 - 1896)
Sibling	Elizabeth Kirkpatrick (1829 - 1877)
Sibling	Wesley Madison Kirkpatrick (1831 - )
Sibling	James S. Kirkpatrick (1836 - 1875)
Sibling	Harriet K. Kirkpatrick (1839 - 1878)
Sibling	John Lane Kirkpatrick Jr. (1841 - 1909)
Sibling	Sarah Margaret Kirkpatrick (1843 - 1873)
Sibling	Anna Matilda Kirkpatrick (1845 - 1917)
Sibling	Eliza Kirkpatrick (1846 - )
Sibling	Charles Kirkpatrick (1847 - )