George Washington Jordan

George Washington Jordan

• Father: Briton Jordan
• Mother: Margaret Bell

• George Washington Jordan was born on 11 February 1826 in Washington County, Georgia.
• He married Ann Rebecca Walker, daughter of George Walker and Martha Childers, on 26 March 1850 in Pulaski County, Georgia.
• George Walker and Martha Childers appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Pulaski County, Georgia. Other members of the household included George Washington Jordan, Ann Rebecca Walker.
• He was a lawyer, according to the 1860 census.
• George Washington Jordan became a widower at the 30 April 1864 death of his wife Ann Rebecca Walker.
• He married Henrietta C. Breazeal, daughter of Green Henry Breazeal and Mary Whitaker Smith, circa 1869. Henrietta's deceased husband Richard Walker was a brother of George's deceased wife Ann Walker..
• George Washington Jordan and Henrietta C. Breazeal appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Hawkinsville, Pulaskie County, Georgia. Other members of the household included Anna Bell Jordan, George Walker Jordan, Martha Jordan, Richard Childers Jordan, Molly B. Walker and Martha C. Walker.
• He was a lawyer, according to the 1870 census.
• The following appeared on 9 May 1888 in The Macon Telegraph: (Hawkinsville, May 8) Miss Rolina Stanley, of Atlanta, has been spending the past week with the family of George W. Jordan, on Dooly street.
        Miss Cleo Glover, of Rome, is visiting Miss Anna Glover, of this city.
• Henrietta C. Breazeal became a widower at the 2 February 1912 death of his wife.
• George Washington Jordan died on 12 February 1912 at age 86 in Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia.
• He was interred at Orange Hill Cemetery, Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia.

• Last Edited: 16 Aug 2012

• Charts: Descendants of WOOD William & Lydia Ballentine