George Washington Jordan, b: 1814

^{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}

	^{Thomas Jordan}^{b.1768 Bute; North Carolina d.1833 Dunleith, Illinois}	^Mary Letts^{b.1724 d.1802 Louisburg, NC}

^{George Washington Jordan}^{b.1814 Illinois. d.1850 Trip to California with Joh}		^{Samuel Whiteside}^{b.1754 Brunswick, Virginia d.1811 Warren Co., Kentucky}

	^{Mary Ann Whiteside}^{b.1785 Rutherfor, North Carolina d.1886 Dunleith, Illinois}	^{Elizabeth Brackett}^{b.1760 d. Warren Co., Kentucky}





^{Caroline F. Clark}^b.1824 d.