James Jordan, b: 1790 - Grandville, North Carolina

^{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}


			^{Arthur Jordan}^{b.1718 Brunswick, Surry, VA. d.1793 Granville, North Carolina}

		^{Thomas Jordan}^{b.1743 Jordan's , Granville N.C. d.1815 Thompsonville, Illinois}	^{Elizabeth Ann Turner}^{b.1725 Brunswick, Surry, VA. d.1781 Granville, North Carolina}

^{Keziah Jordan}^{b.1814 Near Thompsonvil, Illinois d.1856 Hopkins, Texas}	^{James Jordan}^{b.1790 Grandville, North Carolina d.1855 Hopkins, Texas}

^{Lucinda Jordan}^{b.1816 Near Parrish, Illinois d. Texas}		^Mary Letts^{b.1724 d.1802 Louisburg, NC}

^Jane Jordan^{b.1823 Francis Jordan For, Illinois d.}			^{William Whiteside}^{b.1710 Ulster, Kilderry, Ireland d.1777 Tyron, North Carolina}

^{Daniel Parker Jordan}^{b.1828 Francis Jordan For, Illinois d.1872 Hopkins Co., Texas}		^{Samuel Whiteside}^{b.1754 Brunswick, Virginia d.1811 Warren Co., Kentucky}	^{Elizabeth Stockton}^{b.1720 Albemarle, Virginia d.1777 Rutherfor, North Carolina}

^{Sary J. Jordan}^{b.1834 Tennessee d.}	^{Prudence Whiteside}^{b.1790 Rutherford: North Caroli d.1835 Hopkins, Texas}

^{James A. Jordan}^{b.1836 Tennessee d.}		^{Elizabeth Brackett}^{b.1760 d. Warren Co., Kentucky}