Martin Butler Jourdan
b. 1 June 1812, d. 2 June 1877
- Martin Butler Jourdan was born on 1 June 1812 in North Carolina.
- Martin Butler Jourdan died on 2 June 1877 at age 65.
- On Sunday, 29 July 1949, Green Wood recorded in his travel journal: "Got corn at Mr Jordan's, 18 miles from Patton's Ferry & 6 miles West from the old Washington Court House. . ." [In 1849, the old Washington courthouse was in Barrytown, Choctaw County, formed by the Alabama legislature on 29 December 1847 from southern Sumter and northern Washington counties.]
- Last Edited: 29 Jul 2009