This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: JORDAN, HIGH, LENNON Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HSB.2ACE/624.1.1 Message Board Post: Hi Kay and Carolyn, Glad to have come upon your messages. We can help each other. I give you the following and ask you to give me your connecting data. Descendants of Benjamin Jordan ....1...... Benjamin JORDAN. He married Fnu B. JORDAN. Benjamin died c 1810. Children: ......... i..... James JORDAN. ......... ii..... John JORDAN. ......... iii..... Thomas JORDAN. ....2...... iv..... River JORDAN b. 1795. ......... v..... Nancy JORDAN. ......... vi..... Betsy JORDAN. ......... vii..... Polly JORDAN. Second Generation ....2...... River JORDAN, (1.Benjamin1) b. 1795, Pitt Co., NC. He married (1) Mary BROWN, 12 Feb 1828, (daughter of Hardy BROWN and Mary LENNON). He married (2) Lucy Ann CHANCY. .... Children by Mary BROWN: ....3...... i..... Lennon JORDAN b. 4 Apr 1830. ......... ii..... Thomas JORDAN. .... Children by Lucy Ann CHANCY: ......... iii..... Martha Jane JORDAN. ......... iv..... David JORDAN. ....4...... v..... Sarah Ann JORDAN. ......... vi..... River Calvin JORDAN. Third Generation ....3...... Lennon JORDAN, (2.River2, 1.Benjamin1) b. 4 Apr 1830. He married Frances Florilla HIGH, b. 12 Sep 1842, d. 8 Dec 1916, buried: WESTERN PRONG CEM. Lennon died 3 Oct 1909, buried: WESTERN PRONG CEM. In 1867 the Bladen County commissioners named him overseer of the road to Whiteville. In 1873 Columbus County named him a Justice of the Peace for Western Prong Township. .... Children: ....5...... i..... James Lennon JORDAN b. 17 May 1864. ......... ii..... Willie Norton JORDAN. He married Sarah Catherine BULLARD. ......... iii..... Mary Elizabeth JORDAN. She married Owen BROWN. ......... iv..... Martha Frances JORDAN. She married Sandy JONES. ......... v..... John David JORDAN. He married Marjorie NANCE. ......... vi..... Edward A. JORDAN, b. 7 Jan 1879. He married (1) Mary Ellen SMITH, b. 23 Apr 1869, d. 14 Jul 1916. He married (2) Amanda RASBERRY. Edward died 7 Oct 1918, buried: WESTERN PRONG CEM. ....4...... Sarah Ann JORDAN, (2.River2, 1.Benjamin1). She married John BRADSHAW. .... Children: ......... i..... Lula BRADSHAW. Fourth Generation ....5...... James Lennon JORDAN, (3.Lennon3, 2.River2, 1.Benjamin1) b. 17 May 1864. He married Dorothy Jane BULLARD, b. 11 Aug 1869, d. 28 Feb 1946, buried: Western Prong Cem. James died 6 Feb 1940, buried: WESTERN PRONG CEM. .... Children: ......... i..... Ralph Newton JORDAN, b. 27 Jul 1904, d. 8 Apr 1917, buried: WESTERN PRONG CEM. Please give me all the data that you have on these people including the details of your descent. Thanks in advance for your support. Yours aye, Lyn Lennon of MacLennan and Donald