Person:Thomas Jordan (25)

(Source: (1) 1810 US Census Henrico County, Va , Age 45+., (2) William Lindsey Hopkins, Virgi nia Revolutionary War Land Grant Claims 1783-1850 (Rejected), Iberian Publishing Co. Page 125 ., (3) Henrico County, Va Wills, WB 2, Page 202- Will of Thomas Jordan., (4) 1830 US Census , Henrico County, Va; Age 40-50., (5) Goochland County, Va Marriage Records., (6) Henrico County, Va Minute Book. Minute Book 1829-1831 Page., (7) Henrico County, Va Marriage Records., (8) Richmond Husting Court . Marriage Bond., (9) 1830 US Census, Henrico County, Va; Age 30-40 ., (10) 1850 US Census, Prince George County, Va, Age., (11) ibid, Henrico County , Va, Age 55, born in Va., (12) 1860 US Census, Henrico County, Va, Age 69, born in Va..) was born Abt. 1723 in Henrico County, Va, and died Bef. Sep 1801 in Henrico County, Va. He married MARY HUDDESY Bef. 1753 in Henrico County, Va. She was born Bet. 1740 - 1750 in Va, and died Aft. 18 30 in Henrico County, Va.

Notes for THOMAS JORDAN, JR: Information provided by Ann Avery Hun ter, after 45 years of research.

• Chesterfield Co. DB 4, p. 273; 5 Dec. 1760 Vestry of Dale Parish sells for Ð7/10s lots in the town laid off on the Glebe land to: Thomas Jordan of Henrico Co., #50
• Chesterfield Co. DB 8, p. 117; 7 Jun. 1776 Thomas Jordan of Henrico Co. to Branc h Tanner of Chesterfield Co....L22/10s...one Lott or half acre of land in the town of Gatesvi lle...being the lott the sd. Jordan drew at the drawing of Lotts for the sd. Town; wit: Chas. Burton Jr., Solomon Goode, Thos. Dodson
• Proceedings of the Commissioners Respecting the Records of Henrico Court Destroyed by the British 1774-1782, p. 7; 13 Feb. 1777 Thomas Jerdon certifies a true copy of the will of William Whitlow
• Henrico Co. DB 1, p. 15; 15 Sep. 1781 Thomas Jordan to Benjamin Jordan, both of Henrico Co...five pounds...parcel of land...beginning on the channel of the main run of the White Oak Swamp...100 acres...the main road leading from Bottoms Bridge to four mile creek...; signed; wit: Thomas Frayser, John Williams, William Carter
• Henrico Co. DB 1, p. 108; 18 Jan. 1783 James & Martha Warinner to William Garthrigh t Jr....parcel...line of Wm. Fariss Sr., corner of sd. Fariss and a tract purchased of Thomas Jordan...25 acres; wit: Benjamin Jordan, William Carter, Thomas Chiltres [Childress or Childers]
• Henrico Co. DB 2, p. 525; 24 Dec. 1787 Thomas Jordan to Edward Cox...232 pounds...trac t or parcel...bounded...lands of the sd. Edward Cox and the lands formerly belonging to Thomas M. Randolph and at present in possession of Mary Cox...112 acres...reserved to himself and family 1/2 acre of land laid off as he shall direct for the use of a Burial Place for himse lf and family; (signed); wit: Wm. Burch, Wm. Williams, Francis Williams
• Henrico Co. OB 15, p . 14; 2 Jan. 1810 Court order dividing land of Thomas Jordan, dec'd; gives names of his child ren and names grandchildren of his deceased children; see file in DOCS folder**Donna Carwile s note.
• Henrico Co. DB 64, p. 250; Deed from all descendants of Thomas Jordan the elder to J acob Atlee; land on Cornelius Creek at Darbytown Road. Names childen and grandchildren and gives relationships.

DEATH: died intestate per 1817 deed of his dau. Elizabeth Whitlow The 1854 Henrico Co. deed names William W. Jordan (wife Aurenia) and Mariah Herbert as illegitimate children of Polly, the relict of Thomas Jordan the elder. Mariah was married as Mariah Williams, so the father of these children was probably named Williams. [Is Mary a second wife...she is too young to have all these children