Henrietta Ann (Brooks) Jordan (1851 - 1882)

Born 5 May 1851 in Texas, United States

Ancestors

Died 26 Oct 1882 at age 31 in Yokohl, Tulare, California, United States

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Biography

Henrietta was born in 1851.

She was married to William Francis Jordan. They had 7 children together:

1. Alice Marjorie Jordan
2. Sarah Elizabeth Jordan
3. Laura Frances Jordan
4. Andrew Jackson Jordan
5. Mary Jane Jordan
6. Henry Sadorus Jordan
7. Alma Louise Jordan

An illness took over the family and Henrietta nursed all her children, all but 2 died young. She was so weak and tired, she contracted the illness and died two years later. (History submitted on FindaGrave and FamilySearch by Dorothy Knight, a descendant of Henrietta Jordan.)

Henrietta passed away in 1882.

• Burial (29 Oct 1882) Hamilton Cemetery, Tulare County, California, United States

Sources

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: MNX7-HK8 : accessed 15 Sep 2023), Henrietta Jordan in household of William F Jordan, Visalia, Farmersville Township, Tulare, California, United States; citing sheet 10, line 22, family 85, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.) roll 92. Ancestry.com, database with images (Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #13800828 : accessed 1 Oct 2023)
• "United States Census, 1880", database with images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: M6PP-XH2 : accessed 18 Sep 2023), Ritta Ann Jordon in household of Eliza Jane Jordon, Kaweah and Mineral King, Tulare, California, United States; citing enumeration district 0096, sheet 23A, line 43, dwelling 400, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.) roll 85. Ancestry.com, database with images (Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #16136090 : accessed 1 Oct 2023)
• "Find a Grave", database and images (Find A Grave: Memorial #25502927 : accessed 1 Oct 2023), memorial page for Henrietta Ann Brooks Jordan (5 May 1851–26 Aug 1882); citing Hamilton Cemetery, Tulare County, California, United States; Maintained by SRGF (contributor 47487065).

Acknowledgement

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