Individual Details
James Franklin Jordan
(May 17, 1839 - May 12, 1920)
"In 1860 Drew County, AR census, I believe he is listed, age 21, born Mississippi, in the home of Timothy GRIGGS."
"James JORDAN bought land 29 Oct 1883 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, verified by copy of Deed. He was a farmer and he owned a grocery store, on Current Highway 171 in Louisiana where Fort Polk has its main entrance." (Bryn Bailey Stratton.)
"The Bible of James Franklin Jordan is in possession of Ruth Jordan Herridge." (Eleanor Colson, email: eleanorcol@aol.com>.)
"James JORDAN bought land 29 Oct 1883 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, verified by copy of Deed. He was a farmer and he owned a grocery store, on Current Highway 171 in Louisiana where Fort Polk has its main entrance." (Bryn Bailey Stratton.)
"The Bible of James Franklin Jordan is in possession of Ruth Jordan Herridge." (Eleanor Colson, email: eleanorcol@aol.com>.)
Events
| Birth | May 17, 1839 | Neshoba County, Mississippi | |||
| Marriage | December 1, 1870 | Newton County, Texas - Martha Ann Sarah Phelps | |||
| Death | May 12, 1920 | Pickering, Vernon Parish, Louisiana | |||
| Burial | Cooper Cemetery, Pickering, Vernon Parish, Louisiana |
Families
| Spouse | Martha Ann Sarah Phelps (1847 - 1930) |
| Child | John Spruell Jordan (1871 - 1928) |
| Child | Henry Clayborn Jordan (1874 - 1876) |
| Child | James Marcus Jordan (1876 - 1880) |
| Child | Edwin Eastman Jordan (1879 - 1957) |
| Child | Jordan (1882 - 1882) |
| Child | Cornelia Martha Jordan (1883 - 1973) |
| Child | Nathaniel Green Jordan (1886 - 1964) |
| Child | Levi Harrison Jordan (1889 - 1907) |