Jordan Cemetery |
Jordan Cemetery
The Jordan Cemetery is located 1 1/2 miles on Center twp Rd. 624. The road is washed out and non readily accessible. The cemetery is in Section 13 of Center Twp.
Abbreviations--s/o=son of; d/o=daughter of; d=died, b=born; y=years; m=months; da=day.
Notes are in [] by the cemetery transcriber. Surnames are capitalized for ease
Transcribed by Judy Bedford, June 22, 1967
JORDAN, Eleanor b July 16, 1842
JORDAN, Harrison b March 18, 1834
JORDAN, A Perry; s/o AS & G d April 17, 1875 Aged 5m 12da
JORDAN, Infant d/o AS & G
JORDAN, Adam S d April 1, 1875 Aged 34y 4m 23da
JORDAN, Elizabeth d/o J & M d Dec 12, 1855 aged 17y 1m 13das
JORDAN, John P s/o J & M
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JORDAN, John d March 19, 1885 Aged 81y 1m 16da
JORDAN, Mary w/o John d March 11, 1885 Aged 63y 6m 10das
[This was Jacob GROVES' sister according to my family records. Jmb]
JORDAN, Mary w/o John d March 20, 1845 Aged 43y 5m 25da
[There has been the discovery of an unmarked grave of a Revolutionary
soldier written about in the Morgan County Herald in November or
December of 1999. This soldier's grave was marked and appropriately
decorated by the DAR..and a descendant. This road is not accessible by
car...there is no good road to it and it is near the border of Noble
County but is in Morgan County on the road which leads to
Keithtown...up in a farm field. ]
Addendum:
Here's information about the above Rev. Soldier that is buried in this cemetery.
Conrad Harmon who served in the Revolutionary War from 1777-1783. A marker was placed on the unmarked grave Veteran's Day 1999 by Charles Gould, his gr gr gr grandson.
Harmon was of German descent and a native of Beaver Falls, PA. He
served 6yrs, mustered out under Col. Broadhurst Sept 1783. Mr. Harmon
died June 9. 1823 at the age of 75. He had been given 163.4 acres of
congressionla lands in Center twp in Morgan Co. He applied for a
pension in Muskingum Co. April 12, 1818.
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