A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Texas > Clay http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=2481 Also visit our new sister site: http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=38546 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: Dallas Morning News Article Date: January 6 1890 Article Description: Obituary Gen. T. C. JORDAN Article Text: Henrietta, Tex., Jan. 5.--Gen. T. C. JORDAN was found dead in his house this morning by two boys. Gen. JORDAN lived alone in a stone house about seven miles northwest of Henrietta. The coroner's jury brought the body to town, and the appearances are that he had been dead several days. The jury has not yet brought in a verdict. If is supposed he died of heart disease. Gen. JORDAN was a prominent officer in the confederate army. After the war he was attorney general for Arkansas several terms. He has lived in Clay county about ten years, during which he has accumulated a fortune consisting of land and cattle. He has no relatives here. He is well known by all. He will be buried to-morrow. Aged about 70 years. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ TX-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com