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William Elbridge JORDAN

Male 1876 - 1959  (82 years)


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  • Name William Elbridge JORDAN 
    Birth 21 Oct 1876  Saint Stephen, Charlotte, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1880 
    Census 1891  Saint Stephen, Charlotte, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Mapleton, Aroostook, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1930  Portage Lake, Aroostook, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1940  Augusta, Kennebec, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence From 1948 to 1957  Augusta, Kennebec, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 16 Jan 1959  Augusta, Kennebec, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Burial Mount Hope Cemetery, Augusta, Kennebec, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I9323  bmds
    Last Modified 9 Nov 2020 

    Father John JORDAN,   b. Abt 1856, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1927 (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Henrietta MACWHIRTY,   b. 17 Mar 1848, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1931, Saint Stephen, Charlotte, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F3132  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Madeline McEACHERN,   b. 1878, Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1914, Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Marriage 4 Apr 1903  Charlotte, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Age at Marriage William : 26 years old | Mary : ~ 25 years old. 
    Children
    +1Male. Arthur Francis JORDAN,   b. 25 Jul 1904, Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1988, Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     
    Family ID F3046  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Bessie May COES,   b. 15 Jun 1895, Jacksonville, Carleton, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 1965, Augusta, Kennebec, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 12 Oct 1914  Victoria, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Age at Marriage William : 38 years old | Bessie : 19 years old. 
    Children 2 sons 
     1Male. Louis Humphrey JORDAN,   b. Oct 1914   d. 18 Jan 1915 (Age 0 years)
     2Male. William Robert JORDAN,   b. 14 Dec 1920, Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1991, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     
    Family ID F3045  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 Oct 1876 - Saint Stephen, Charlotte, New Brunswick
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1891 - Saint Stephen, Charlotte, New Brunswick
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 Apr 1903 - Charlotte, New Brunswick
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Oct 1914 - Victoria, New Brunswick
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Mapleton, Aroostook, Maine
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Portage Lake, Aroostook, Maine
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Augusta, Kennebec, Maine
    Link to Google MapsResidence - From 1948 to 1957 - Augusta, Kennebec, Maine
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Jan 1959 - Augusta, Kennebec, Maine
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Augusta, Kennebec, Maine
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • He was a farmer (US 1920 census)

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] 1920 US Census.
      Year of immigration : 1905

    2. [S11] 1930 US Census.
      Household (head: Elbridge Jordan)

    3. [S7] 1940 US Census.
      Household (head: Eldubge Jordan)

    4. [S15] Internet.
      Source: Augusta, Maine, City Directory
      1948 — Jordan W Eldridge 10 Valley Street
      1957 — Jordan Eldridge W (Bessie M) retired h10 Valley

    5. [S4] Obituary.
      WILLIAM E. JORDAN
      AUGUSTA, Jan. 16 — William Elbridge Jordan 82 died at his home here Friday after a long illness. He was born October 21, 1876 at St Stephen NB, the son of John and Henrietta (McWardy) Jordan. He had been a member of the Knights of Pythias at Presque Isle. Survivors are his widow Mrs Bessie (Coes) Jordan; one daughter Mrs Dorothy Jazwienski of Sea Cliff, Long Island, NY; one son Robert W. Jordan of Augusta; one sister Mrs Marion McCurdy of St Stephen NB; two grandchildren several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock at Knowlton and Hewins Funeral Home, Augusta. Burial will be in Mt Hope cemetery, Augusta.
      The Bangor Daily News (Bangor, Maine) Saturday, January 17, 1959.

    6. [S5] Find A Grave, → Memorial ID 84108623.

    7. [S50] New Brunswick Provincial Archives – Vital Statistics, (website).
      Certificate of marriage.

    8. [S50] New Brunswick Provincial Archives – Vital Statistics, (website).
      Certificate of marriage.