Francis Jordan, b: 1817 - Gallaton Co., Illinois

^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}

^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}

^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}


			^{Thomas Jordan}^{b.1743 Jordan's , Granville N.C. d.1815 Thompsonville, Illinois}

		^{Francis Marion Jordan}^{b.1770 Halifax, North Carolina. d.1835 Nacogdoches Co., Texas}	^Mary Letts^{b.1724 d.1802 Louisburg, NC}

^{Roxy Ann Jordan}^{b.1843 Texas d.1888 Visalia, Tulare, California}	^{Francis Jordan}^{b.1817 Gallaton Co., Illinois d.1877 Visalia, Tulare, California}		^{Levi Browning}^{b.1758 South Hampton , Virginia d.1840 Halifax, North Carolina}

^{Jeanette Pauline Jordan}^{b.1845 Tarrant Texas d.1918 Fresno, California}		^{Mary Ann Browning}^{b.1782 Halifax, North Carolina d.1820 Franklin Co., Illinois}	^{Margaret Purnell}^{b.1753 Culpeper Co., Virginia d. Halifax, North Carolina}

^{Matilda Jordan}^{b.1846 Texas d.1873 Louisiana}

^{James Bolivar Jordan}^{b.1848 Van Zandt, Texas d.1911 San Jacinto, California}

^{Lewis Jordan}^{b.1850 Texas d.1862 Visalia, California}	^{Alabama McMickin}^{b.1823 Alabama d.1859 San Juan Batist, California}

^{John Francis Jordan}^{b.1852 Tarrant, Texas d.1917 Visalia, California}

^{Robert McMickin Jordan}^{b.1856 San Juan Batist, California d.}