Person:Henry Jordan (13)

Watchers
Henry I. Jordan
b.13 May 1822 Camden, Knox, Maine
m. 24 Jun 1800
  1. Capt. Israel Jordan1801 - Abt 1848
  2. Henry Jordan1802 - 1821
  3. Bethiah Wadlin Jordan1804 - 1846
  4. Ezekiel Jordan1805 - 1828
  5. Joshua Jordan1807 - 1873
  6. Alfred M. Jordan1809 - 1881
  7. William H. Jordan1811 - 1887
  8. Robert Keating Jordan1814 -
  9. Edwin Jordan1816 - 1852
  10. Capt. John Adams Jordan1819 - 1886
  11. Thomas Jefferson Jordan1819 - 1894
  12. Henry I. Jordan1822 - 1898
  13. Ellen Hannah Jordan1825 - 1915
  14. Elvira Keating Jordan1825 - 1890
Facts and Events
Name Henry I. Jordan
Gender Male
Birth? 13 May 1822 Camden, Knox, Maine
Death? 18 Dec 1898 Orion, Henry, Illinois
Burial? Western Twp., Henry, Illinois

BIOGRAPHY: The 1840 Fed. Census for Adams Twp., Seneca Co., OH shows one male, 15-20 yrs old, probably this person. Listed as H. I. Jordan in 1860 Fed. Census for Coal Valley Twp., Rock Island Co. [Post Office is Rural], IL, enumerated on 9 Aug 1860, age 38, b. ME, farmer, w/wife + 1 child. Listed as Henry I. Jordan in 1870 Fed. Census for Western [Twp. ??], Henry Co., (Post Office Andover), IL, enumerated on 11 Aug 1870, age 48, b. ME, retired farmer, w/wife Lucinda + her mother Lucy Chapin. Listed as Henry I. Jordan in 1880 Fed. Census for Orion, Henry Co., IL, Dist. 122, enumerated on 7 Jun 1880, age 58, b. ME, retired farmer, w/wife Lucinda A. Jordan, both his parents b. ME. He was a grain dealer, resided in Orion, IL, It is assumed after 2nd marriage. There is a record in the Illinois State Marriage Index of a Henry I. Jordan married on 19 Jun 1884 to Mrs. Susan E. Chapin Ward - 001/0168 00001795. Additional research necessary. He is mentioned in the booklet "Orion Methodist Church, Orion, Illinois, 1853-1953, Centennial Album", as a trustee of the church, and that info was derived from the 1877 "Henry Co. History.

DEATH: Date confirmed by Western Cem. Inscription book.

BURIAL: Western Cem. Gravestone says: H.I. Jordan, died Dec 18, 1898, aged 76yr, 6ms, 16days.

Jordan_Mem._I.D.: 1565

Family_Jordan_No.: 2273