Thomas Jordan, Sr.^{[1, 2]}

Est 1700 - Aft 1765  (~ 66 years)

• Name	Thomas Jordan
  	Thomas Jordan Sr. is the s/o Henry JordaN (1665-1710) and Ann Stubbs (1554-AFT1710)
  Suffix	Sr.
  Born	Est 1700	Henrico County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	Aft 1765
  Person ID	I5461	My Reynolds Line
  Last Modified	20 Oct 2020

  
  

  Family	Sarah [L4QT-BQ4] [RI] Cocke/Cox,   b. 1745, Henrico County, Virginia ,   d. 6 Sep 1838, Greenwood, Rhode Island  (Age 93 years)
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2014
  Family ID	F2034	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

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• Sources

  [S100] Internet Source, http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Thomas_Jordan_%2826%29. Henrico Co VA minute book 1714-1719-Thomas Jordan acknowledges receipt of his estate. Henrico Co VA wills & deeds 1748-1750 pg 427 Henrico Co VA minute book 1719-1724-Thomas Jordan acknowledges receipt of his estae from guardian, John Witlow. Jun 5 1721--*DC (Source: (1) Henrico County, Va Minute Book. Minute Book 1714-1719, Thomas Jordan acknowledge s receipt of his estate., (2) Goochland County, Va Order Book, OB 7, page 402.., (3) Henrico County, Va Wills And Deeds, 1748-1750, page 427, Feb Court, 1750.) was born Abt. 1700, an d died Abt. 1770. He married (1) MARTHA. She died Unknown. He married (2) SARAH COCKE Abt. 1721, daughter of WILLIAM COCKE and UNKNOWN. She was born Abt. 1696 in Henrico County, Va, and died Bef. Jan 20, 1746/47 in Henrico County, Va. Notes for THOMAS JORDAN, SR.: Information provided by Ann Avery Hunter, after 45 years of research. Henrico Co. Minute Book 1719-24 ; Thomas Jordan acknowledged receipt of his estate from his guardian John Whitlow; 5 Jun. 1721 THE VESTRY BOOK OF HENRICO PARISH, VIRGINIA, 1730-1773. Dr. R. A. Brock. n.d., p. 35-39. Pursuant to an Order of Vestry, held for Henrico parish the 6 day of December, ano. 1735: We, John Stewart, Edward Cox and Benjamin Burton, being appointed processioners in the precinct between Cornielious's, two Mile Creek and the Mane County road: In obedience to the said order, we mett on the 9th day of January, and did proceed to fulfil the said order, viz: The bounds of land between Edward Cox and John Cox, renewed; the said Edward and John being present , done in presence of Thomas Jordan. Also the bounds of land between Edward Cox and Thos. Jordan, the parties being present; renewed in presence of John Cox. Also the bounds of land between John Cox and Thomas Jordan renewed, the parties being present. Also . . . between Robert Bullington and Thos. Jordan Also . . . between William Pirkins and Thomas Jordan Lands not processioned: Also . . . between Robert Bullington and Thos. Jordan Also . . . between William Pirkins and Thomas Jordan Henrico Co. Court Orders, 1737-46, p. 201; January Court, 1742 Abraham Baley, John Redford Jr., Thomas Jordan, and John Burton granted adm. of estate of Mrs. Judith Cocke; John Giles, John Hill, John Redford Sr., John Whitlow, and James Cocke Jr. give security Henrico Co. Wills & Deeds, 1744-48; 26 Sept. 1747 William Finney, Gent. to William Randolph, Gent...264 acres purchased of Thomas Farrar and Katherine [Perrin] his wife, and John and Joseph Farrar, their sons, by my late father William Finney 10 May 1723; also 400 acres joining the above which I purchased of John Redford and Mary his wife, Thomas Jordan and Sarah his wife, and Abraham Bailey and Temperance his wife on north side of James River, called "World's End"; also a tract of 371 acres, which is part of a patent to Thomas Cocke 20 April 1687 and by him devised to my late mother Mary Finney, dec'd.; wit: William Bayley, William Epperson, J. Wayles Henrico Co. Wills & Deeds, 1748-50; p. 427; Feb. Court, 1765 Thomas Jerdone , Administrator of estate of Sarah Jerdone, his late wife, a sister and co-heir of William Cocke, dec'd, vs. Thomas Watkins, Executor of Francis Redford, dec'd; in this case Robert Pleasants added to list of Gentlemen appointed to settle the estate Death Source listed as: Title: Adventurers of Purse and Person Author: Annie Lash Jester; Revised and Edited by Virginia M. Meyer and John Frederick Dorman Publication: Order of First Families of Virginia, 1607 -1624/5 (3d edition, 1987) Repository: Note: JVR Library Call Number: Media: BookPage: 934 Birth & Marriage source listed as: Title: Adventurers of Purse and Person Author: Annie Lash Jester; Revised and Edited by Virginia M. Meyer and John Frederick Dorman Publication: Order of First Families of Virginia, 1607 -1624/5 (3d edition, 1987)Repository: Note: JVR LibraryCall Number: Media: BookPage: [S89] Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/groups/219540584747499/?multi_permalinks=3870793886288799. Maurice Fletcher Of my family, Giles Fletcher, poet, diplomat and Member of Parliament's wife Joan Sheafe's brother Edmund Sheafe, married Joan Jordon, daughter of Nicholas Jordon and Joan Croft, Nicholas Jordon is the son of John Ignatius Jordon, who is the brother of Thomas Jordon of Dorset. Thomas Jordon of Dorset is the grandfather of Samuel Jordon of Jordon's Journey, who first named his property " Beggars Bush " after the play by John Fletcher playwright, who followed William Shakespeare as playwright for the King's Men, John Fletcher playwright is the nephew of Giles Fletcher. Joan Sheafe and Edmund Sheafe are the children of Thomas Sheafe and Mary Harmon. When it comes to Samuel Jordan's family, there is more having to do with John Fletcher of Jamestown, Second Charter of May 23, 1609, plus the Palmer and Beach families and others. John Fletcher - Playwright https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fletcher_(playwright)