Person:Israel Jordan (5)

Watchers
Capt. Israel Jordan
d.29 Nov 1792 At Sea
m. 2 Aug 1740
  1. Capt. Israel Jordan1745 - 1792
m. 8 Oct 1766
  1. Betsey Jordan1767 - 1817
  2. Israel Jordan1769 - 1858
  3. Mary Jordan1771 - 1854
  4. Robert Jordan1773 - 1832
  5. Nathaniel Jordan1777 - 1865
  6. Ezekiel Jordan1779 -
  7. Capt. Joshua Jordan1779 - 1853
  8. Simon Jordan1783 - 1848
  9. Susanna Jordan1785 -
  10. Capt. John Jordan1788 - 1863
  11. Hannah Jordan1791 -
Facts and Events
Name Capt. Israel Jordan
Gender Male
Birth[4] 12 Jun 1745 Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine
Marriage 8 Oct 1766 Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maineto Susanna Jordan
Death? 29 Nov 1792 At Sea

BIRTH: Place listed as Falmouth [Cape Elizabeth], Cumberland, Maine. Jordan Memorial has marriage as 8 Oct 1766, but the Family Bible shows the listed date. He is the second son of Nathaniel & Hannah Woodbury Jordan. Line of descendants is: Robert(1) [1], Dominicus(2) [4] p. 131, Dominicus(3) [786] p. 141, Nathaniel(4) [803] p. 144, Israel(5) [850], where page No. & [xxx] are "Jordan Memorial" ref. & I.D. is Jordan_Mem._I.D.

BIOGRAPHY: He was a Ship's Master, operating out of Thomaston, ME

DEATH: He was lost overboard on return sea trip from Boston to Thomaston, Maine.

Jordan_Mem._I.D.: 850

Family_Jordan_No.: 176

References
  1.  
    p. 195.

    SAR, Louisville, KY

    Book

    “Soldiers, Sailors and Patriots of the Revolutionary War, Maine”

  2.  
    p. 211.

    Press of David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1882 - A reprinting by the New England History Press, 1982

    Book

    The Jordan Memorial - Family Records of the Rev. Robert Jordan

    Editor: Compiled by Tristram Frost Jordan

  3.  
    p. 27 & 61.

    Penobscot Press, 2001, ISBN 0-89725-441-4

    Book

    The Family Jordan

    Editor: Roland Gene Jordan, compiled by Adelbert Jean “Andy” Annonson

  4. SAR Records indicate birth in Falmouth, now Cape Elizabeth.