Robert
Lee
Jordan
Born in Concrete, DeWitt, Texas, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Addie Leola (Brown) Jordan
— married
29 Nov 1899 in Dewitt, Texas, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Tommie Lee (Jordan) Rutherford, Inez Elizabeth (Jordan) Roberts, Robert Shelby Jordan and Martha Leola (Jordan) Edwards
Died
at age 77
in Mission, Hidalgo, Texas, United States
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Biography
This profile is part of the Jordan Name Study.
Robert Lee Jordan was born on January 14, 1879 in Concrete, DeWitt, Texas, United States.
In 1880, Robert (1) was living in household of Alfred Jordan (60) in Justice Precinct 2, DeWitt with his parents, Alfred (60) and Eliza A. (37); his siblings, Charles Ed. (18), Susan Ev. (12), Lillie D. (8), and Emma Taylor (4); and Fanny Eliz. Case (23), Wm. Lewis Case (1), and Henry James (30). [1]
In 1900, Robert (21) was living in Justice Precinct 6, DeWitt with his son, Robt L (21); and Addie L Jordan (28), Laura O Jordan (19), and Elisa Jordan (57). [2]
His son was Robert Shelby Jordan (1903–1981).
In 1910, Robert (31) was living in Yoakum Ward 1, Lavaca with his son, Robert (31); and Hattie L Jordan (35), Tommy Lee Jordan (9), Inez Jordan (8), Shelby Jordan (6), and Leola Jordan (2). [3]
Robert registered for the draft for World War I. [4]
In 1920, Robert (41) was living in Jourdanton, Atascosa with his son, Robert Lee (41); and Addy Leeola Jordan (47), Tommie Lee Jordan (19), R U Shelby Jordan (16), and Martha Lee Ola Jordan (11). [5]
In 1930, Robert (51) was living in Precinct 8, Atascosa with his son, Robert L and Addie Jordan (undefined). [6]
In 1940, Robert (61) was living in Justice Precinct 1, Atascosa with his son, Robert L (60); and Addie Jordan (66), and Lois Webb (41). [7]
Robert registered for the draft for World War II. [8]
In 1950, Robert (71) was living in Hidalgo with his son, Robert L Jordon (71); and Edith S Jordon (62), and Ophelia L Jordon (68). [9]
Robert died on January 16, 1956 in Mission, Hidalgo, aged 77. He was buried in Pleasanton City Cemetery, Pleasanton, Atascosa County, Texas.[10] [11] [12] [13]
Research Notes
The following people may need profiles:
- Fanny Eliz. Case
- Wm. Lewis Case
- Henry James
- Addie L Jordan
- Laura O Jordan
- Elisa Jordan
- Hattie L Jordan
- Tommy Lee Jordan
- Inez Jordan
- Shelby Jordan
- Leola Jordan
- Addy Leeola Jordan
- Tommie Lee Jordan
- R U Shelby Jordan
- Martha Lee Ola Jordan
- Addie Jordan
- Lois Webb
- Edith S Jordon
- Ophelia L Jordon
Sources
- ↑ 1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00017; Digital film/folder number: 005162533; FHL microfilm: 1255299; Image number: 818; Sheet number: 406; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: MFN3-QH8 (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB2-2G2
Robt Lee Jordan (1), single son, in household of Alfred Jordan (60) in Justice Precinct 2, DeWitt, Texas, United States. Born in Texas, United States.Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Alfred Jordan M White 60 Married Head Physician North Carolina Eliza A. Jordan F White 37 Married Wife Keeps House Mississippi Charles Ed. Jordan M White 18 Single Son Goes To School Mississippi Susan Ev. Jordan F White 12 Single Daughter Goes To School Mississippi Lillie D. Jordan F White 8 Single Daughter Goes To School Mississippi Emma Taylor Jordan F White 4 Single Daughter Texas Robt. Lee Jordan M White 1 Single Son Texas Fanny Eliz. Case F White 23 Married Other Boarder Tennessee Wm. Lewis Case M White 1 Single Other Boarder Texas Henry James M White 30 Married Other Cattle Driver Illinois - ↑ 1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 64; Digital film/folder number: 004118457; FHL microfilm: 1241628; Image number: 370; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00746-7
FamilySearch Record: M3L5-WGG (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-68VP-DJ
Robt L Jordan (21), married head of household in Justice Precinct 6, DeWitt, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Robt L Jordan M White 21 Married Head Texas Addie L Jordan F White 28 Married Wife Texas Laura O Jordan F White 19 Single Sister Texas Elisa Jordan F White 57 Widowed Mother Mississippi - ↑ 1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 005157206; FHL microfilm: 1375586; Image number: 448; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03564-4
FamilySearch Record: M23M-234 (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBZ-S57
Robert Jordan (31), married head of household in Yoakum Ward 1, Lavaca, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Robert Jordan M White 31 Married Head Texas Hattie L Jordan F White 35 Married Wife Texas Tommy Lee Jordan F White 9 Single Daughter Texas Inez Jordan F White 8 Single Daughter Texas Shelby Jordan M White 6 Single Son Texas Leola Jordan F White 2 Single Daughter Texas - ↑ Military:
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; Digital film/folder number: 005153005; FHL microfilm: 1983379
FamilySearch Record: KZXK-WFT (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYYB-1DZ Image number 06006
Name: Robert Lee Jordan; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: Lavaca, Texas, United States; Birth Date: 14 Feb 1879; Birth Place: , , United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White. - ↑ 1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 52; Digital film/folder number: 004968825; FHL microfilm: 1821773; Image number: 738; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03127-6
FamilySearch Record: MCMP-LND (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RN2-9M5
Robert Lee Jordan (41), married head of household in Jourdanton, Atascosa, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Robert Lee Jordan M White 41 Married Head Texas Addy Leeola Jordan M White 47 Married Wife Texas Tommie Lee Jordan F White 19 Single Daughter Texas R U Shelby Jordan M White 16 Single Son Texas Martha Lee Ola Jordan F White 11 Single Daughter Texas - ↑ 1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 28; Digital film/folder number: 004953938; FHL microfilm: 2342022; Image number: 1214; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03705-1
FamilySearch Record: HG5H-J6Z (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR8S-SZN
Robert L Jordan (51), married head of household in Precinct 8, Atascosa, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Robert L Jordan M White 51 Married Head Texas Addie Jordan F White 57 Married Wife Texas - ↑ 1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 39; Digital film/folder number: 005456899; Image number: 440; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: KWN6-HKZ (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9MY-3FWY
Robert L Jordan (60), married head of household in Justice Precinct 1, Atascosa, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Robert L Jordan M White 60 Married Head Texas Addie Jordan F White 66 Married Wife Texas Lois Webb F White 41 Single Lodger Texas - ↑ Military:
"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; Digital film/folder number: 004145659; FHL microfilm: 4145659; Image number: 3168; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: R00161-8
FamilySearch Record: XPV6-14M (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DRG2-XW
Name: Robert Lee Jordan; Birth Date: 14 Jan 1879; Residence Place: Jourdanton, Atascosa, Texas; Military Draft Registration Date: 1942; Military Draft Registration Place: Jourdanton, Atascosa, Texas, United States; Occupation Employer: Robert Lee/Jordan; Record Nbr: 3168; System Of Record: SLS. - ↑ 1950 Census:
"United States 1950 Census"
citing Page: 1; Line: 1; Digital film/folder number: 108861533; Image number: 2
FamilySearch Record: 6XP3-3WQ1 (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-GQHW-Q9F9
Robert L Jordon (71), married, Farmer, head of household in Hidalgo, Hidalgo, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Robert L Jordon M 71 Married Head Farmer Texas Edith S Jordon F 62 Married Wife Iowa Ophelia L Jordon F 68 Never married Sister Texas - ↑ Death of daughter Inez Roberts:
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
citing Digital film/folder number: 005144941; FHL microfilm: 2117982; Image number: 217
FamilySearch Record: K3MC-Y58 (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GB9F-SWH9
R L Jordan in death record for daughter Inez Roberts 27 Mar 1939 in Jourdanton, Atascosa, Texas, United States. - ↑ Death:
"Texas Death Index, 1903-2000"
citing certificate number 8492, Hidalgo, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin
FamilySearch Record: VZ6K-KKC (accessed 21 January 2024)
Robert Lee Jordan death 16 Jan 1956 in Hidalgo, Texas. - ↑ Death:
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
citing Digital film/folder number: 005145286; FHL microfilm: 2114628; Image number: 1022
FamilySearch Record: K379-HZG (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9Y14-7H1Z
Robert Lee Jordan death 16 Jan 1956 (born 14 Jan), son of Alfred E Jordan & Eliza Ann Watson, in Hidalgo, Mexico. - ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78558624/robert-lee-jordan: accessed), memorial page for Robert Lee Jordan (14 Jan 1878–16 Jan 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 78558624, citing Pleasanton City Cemetery, Pleasanton, Atascosa County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Carole Talk Zinnel (contributor 47303208).
See also:
- Marriage:
"Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
citing Page: 304; Digital film/folder number: 004539386; FHL microfilm: 001012060; Image number: 214; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: V01506-0
FamilySearch Record: XL6J-9J3 (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 939Z-YXSZ-G
R L Jordan marriage on 29 Nov 1899 in Dewitt, Texas, United States.
- Marriage:
"Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
citing Page: 304; Digital film/folder number: 004539386; FHL microfilm: 001012060; Image number: 213; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: V01506-0
FamilySearch Record: XL6J-9NR (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 939Z-YXSY-1
R L Jordan marriage to Addie Brown on 29 Nov 1899 in Dewitt, Texas, United States.
- Marriage:
"Texas Marriages, 1837-1973"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004539386; FHL microfilm: 1012060; Record number: 54; Packet letter: C
FamilySearch Record: FXMP-VQ5 (accessed 21 January 2024)
R L Jordan marriage to Addie Brown on 29 Nov 1899 in Cuero, DeWitt, Texas, United States.
- Birth of son Robert Shelby Jordan:
"Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004688301; FHL microfilm: 2370942; Image number: 97; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: C06229-2
FamilySearch Record: VX9M-X88 (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 939K-HF3D-2V
Robert Shelby Jordan born to Robert L Jordan on 24 Nov 1903 in Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, United States.
- Birth:
"United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
FamilySearch Record: 6K7F-HND2 (accessed 21 January 2024)
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