William Martin Jordan (1871 - 1944)

Born 30 Dec 1871 in Armstrong, Emmet, Iowa, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Anise Minerva (Dillavou) Jordan — married 27 Aug 1902 in Scranton, Greene County, Iowa

Descendants

Died 9 Dec 1944 at age 72 in Jefferson, Greene, Iowa, United States

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Biography

William was born in 1871.

William was listed in the 1920 Census. ^[1]

William Jordan ... He passed away in 1944.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8BB-C7P : accessed 18 October 2017), William M Jordan, Kendrick, Greene, Iowa, United States; citing ED 115, sheet 5B, line 76, family 113, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 491; FHL microfilm 1,820,491.
2. ↑ A source for this information is needed.

See also:

• Certificate of Marriage - William Martain Jordan of Scranton, Iowa and Anise M. Dillavou of Scranton, Iowa were united in Matrimony at home on the twenty seventh day of August in the year of 1902 by Z. Garritt in the presence of Sam Dillavou and Amos Dillavou.

• 1920 Federal Census, Iowa, Greene County, Kendrick Townshiip Sheet 5B,

Jordan, William M., Head, male, white. age 49, married, born in Iowa, father born in Virginia, mother born in Iowa.

Jordan, Anise, wife, female, white, age 43, married, born in Iowa, father born in Ohio, mother born in Indiana.

Jordan, Henry W., son, male, age 15, born in Iowa

Jordan, Bessie U., daughter, female, age 15, born in Iowa

Jordan, Ray John, son, male, age 13, born in South Dakota

Jordan, Harvey J., son, male, age, 11, born in South Dakota

Jordan, Merrill M., son, male, age 9, born in South Dakota

Jordan, Elmer D., son, male, age 8, born in Iowa

Jordan, Paul M., son, male, age 6, born in Iowa

Jordan, Harold D., son, male, age 4, born in Iowa

Jordan, Ruth E., daughter, female, age 1, born in Iowa

• 1930 Federal Census, Iowa, Greene County, Kendrick Township, Sheet 4A

Jordan, W. Martin, head, male, white, age 57, married, born in Iowa, father born in Virginia, mother born in Virginia.

Jordan, Anise, wife of head, female, white, age 54, born in Iowa, father born in Ohio, mother born in Indiana

Jordan, Bessie, daughter female, white, age 25, born in Iowa

Jordan, Merrill, son, male, white, age 19, born in Iowa (should be South Dakota)

Jordan, Elmer, son, male, white, age 18, born in Iowa

Jordan, Paul, son, male, white age 17, born in Iowa

Jordan, Harold, son, male, white, age 14, born in Iowa

Jordan, Ruth, daughter, female, white, age 11, born in Iowa

Jordan, Lyle, son, male, white, age 9, born in Iowa

• 1940 Federa Census, Iowa, Greene County, Grant Township Sheet 2B

Jordan, Mart, Head, male, white, age 68 married born in Iowa

Jordan, Anise, Wife, female, white, age 64, married born in Iowa

Jordan, Ray, son, male, white, age 33, single, born in South Dakota

Jordan, Harold, son, male, white, age 24, single, born in Iowa

Jordan, Lyle, son, male, white, age 19, single, born in Iowa

• Headstone in Dillavou Cemetery, Kendrick Township, Greene County, Iowa

Headstone reads "Jordan, Martin 1871-1944 - Anise 1876-1961".

Acknowledgements

• Early work by Merrill Jordan as remembered 25 Jan 2018.