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According to a WorldConnect database, she was the daughter of Roswell Bryan Jordan and Melissa Florence Derrow. {'Ramona Johnsen Hartley Research 8-3-08', updated Aug 2008, WorldConnect database, <www.rootsweb.com>, 1 Feb 2009} In the 1900 census for Santiam, Linn Co., Oregon, Roswell B. Jordan is 50 born Aug? 1849 IL (IL, KY), farmer, married 15 years; with wife Melissa F. 37 b. Oct 1862 IL (OH, IL), with 8 of 8 children living; children are [by his first wife Emma L. Purdy] Frank 24 IL; Eva 22 NE; [by second wife Melissa] Maggie 17 NE; Effie 12; (Spart?) 11 NE; Mary 10; Ora 8 NE; Grace 5 b. July 1894 NE; Ella 3 NE; and John 1 month Oregon. In the 1910 census for Polk Co., Oregon, Roswell B. Jordan is 60 IL (IL, KY), farmer, married twice, this time for 26 years; with wife Melissa 47 IL (OH, IL), married once, with 10 of 10 children living; children are Effe 22 NE; Spart 21 NE; Mary 19 NE; Ora 17 NE; Grace 15 NE; Ella 13 NE; John 10 OR; Paul 8 OR; and Viola 5 OR. Her parents, brother Spart, and sister Maggie Gearhart are buried in Central Cemetery, near Albany, Linn Co., Oregon. {<http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/linn/cemeteries/central.txt>} Albert and Grace are buried with his parents in the Philip E. Linn Pioneer Cemetery in Estacada, Clackamas Co., Oregon. {<http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/or/clackamas/cemeteries/pelinn.txt>} |