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JORDAN, Sarah A.

Female Abt 1835 - 1898  (~ 63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  JORDAN, Sarah A. was born about 1835 in Pennsylvania (daughter of JORDAN, Jacob Bloom and WHITEHILL, Elizabeth Jane); died on 19 Nov 1898 in Highland Twsp., Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.

    Family/Spouse: Boyd, Peter. Peter was born in 1832; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  JORDAN, Jacob Bloom was born about 1807 in Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania (son of JORDAN, Mark and Bloom, Eva Ann); died after 1880 in Highland Twsp., Clarion Co., Pennsylvania; was buried after 1880 in Scotch Hill, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.

    Jacob married WHITEHILL, Elizabeth Jane about 1834 in Tylersburg, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania. Elizabeth (daughter of WHITEHILL, David) was born about 1817 in Pennsylvania; died before 1860 in Helen Furnace, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania; was buried in Helen Furnace Cemetery ~ Helen Furnace, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  WHITEHILL, Elizabeth Jane was born about 1817 in Pennsylvania (daughter of WHITEHILL, David); died before 1860 in Helen Furnace, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania; was buried in Helen Furnace Cemetery ~ Helen Furnace, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. 1. JORDAN, Sarah A. was born about 1835 in Pennsylvania; died on 19 Nov 1898 in Highland Twsp., Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.
    2. JORDAN, Fredrick was born on 18 Jul 1838 in Pennsylvania; died in Oct 1922.
    3. JORDAN, David W. was born about 1840 in Pennsylvania; died on 5 Jul 1864 in Andersonville, Georgia.
    4. JORDAN, Clarisa was born about 1843 in Pennsylvania; and died.
    5. JORDAN, Calvin Bloom was born about 1844 in Pennsylvania; died on 20 Jul 1900 in Elk Fork, Tyler Co., West Virginia; was buried about 22 Jul 1900 in Middle Forks Church of Christ Cemetery ~ Tyler Co., West Virginia.
    6. JORDAN, Sylvester A. was born in Aug 1847 in Highland Twsp., Clarion Co., Pennsylvania; died on 4 Apr 1920 in East Brady, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania; was buried about 6 Apr 1920 in Brady's Bend, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania.
    7. JORDAN, Jacob Bloom Jr. was born about 1851 in Catfish, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania; died in 1908; was buried in 1908 in Robinson Cemetery ~ Lower Hillville, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania.
    8. JORDAN, Peter Albert was born in 1854 in Pennsylvania; died in 1936 in Seybertown, PA (Needs Verifying); was buried in 1936 in Brady's Bend, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  JORDAN, Mark was born in May 1761 in Mt. Pleasant, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey (son of JOURDAIN, Jean and , Barbara); died on 2 May 1833 in Pike Twsp., Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania; was buried in May 1833 in McClure Cemetery ~ Curwensville, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    At age 16, Mark was a soldier in the Revolutionary War serving as a private in the Invalid Regiment Continental Lines (1777-1778) under the command of Colonel Lewis Nicola. (Ref: DAR Patriotic Index, pg 376; PA Archives Ser 5).

    By 1790, he had moved to Cumberland County, PA (Ref: 1790 PA Census)

    According to ________Jordan, he lived in Cumberland County, PA until 1814. Residing in Toboyne and Tyrone Townships which are now part of Perry County. Sometime during 1814, they moved to the Curwensville area of Clearfield County, PA. He was a miller by trade and operated the Ogden Grist Mill, the first ones of its type in the county. North America Refractoroes is presently on the site where the mill once stood. A short time after coming to the county, Mark built a log house in Curwensville. The house was probably on State Street between Thompson and Locuse (near the mouth of Roaring Run). This is now the site of Lininger Funeral Home (1959). Mark was one of the four elders at the organization of Pike Presbyterian Congregation at McClures Cemetery in 1822/23 (Pike Township).

    Mark married Bloom, Eva Ann in 1782 in Pennsylvania. Eva (daughter of BLOOM - [BLUM], Johan "John" and Wagner, Eva Ann) was born on 19 Aug 1764 in Alexandria, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey; died on 7 Aug 1845 in Pike Twsp., Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Bloom, Eva Ann was born on 19 Aug 1764 in Alexandria, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey (daughter of BLOOM - [BLUM], Johan "John" and Wagner, Eva Ann); died on 7 Aug 1845 in Pike Twsp., Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. JORDAN, Mary M. was born on 27 Aug 1783 in Mt. Pleasant, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey; died on 17 Apr 1866 in Luthersburg, Brady Twsp., Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania; was buried in Luthersburg Union Cemetery ~ Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania.
    2. JORDAN, John was born on 4 Dec 1790 in Perry Twsp., Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania; died on 3 Apr 1858 in Pike Twsp., Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania.
    3. JORDAN, Katherine was born on 17 Jan 1797 in Tyborn Twsp., Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania; died on 28 May 1875.
    4. JORDAN, Nancy was born on 7 Mar 1799 in Tyborn Twsp., Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania; died on 12 Sep 1871.
    5. JORDAN, Frederick was born about 1803 in Pennsylvania; and died.
    6. JORDAN, William was born about 1805 in Pennsylvania; and died.
    7. 2. JORDAN, Jacob Bloom was born about 1807 in Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania; died after 1880 in Highland Twsp., Clarion Co., Pennsylvania; was buried after 1880 in Scotch Hill, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.
    8. JORDAN, Sarah Ann was born in 1810; died on 4 Feb 1895.

  3. 6.  WHITEHILL, David and died.
    Children:
    1. 3. WHITEHILL, Elizabeth Jane was born about 1817 in Pennsylvania; died before 1860 in Helen Furnace, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania; was buried in Helen Furnace Cemetery ~ Helen Furnace, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  JOURDAIN, Jean was born about 1712 in Germany (son of JOURDAIN, Ozce); and died.

    Notes:

    Per Jacob Jordan descendant _______Jordan:

    "Jean Jourdan was born in 1712 (most likely in Germany) and emigrated to New Jersey, arriving on September 20, 1738. He settled at Mount Pleasant, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey (the same place John Peter Bloom located)."

    It appears that subject arrived on the ship Friendship, Henry Beech, Commander in 1738
    **(Source of this info is "Pennsylvania German Pioneers" by Ralph Beaver Strassburgher, LL.D, Vol I, pg 226, published 1980 by the Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.)

    He was 26 at the time.

    Jean married , Barbara. Barbara and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  , Barbara and died.
    Children:
    1. JORDAN, Frederick was born in 1744; died in 1784.
    2. 4. JORDAN, Mark was born in May 1761 in Mt. Pleasant, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey; died on 2 May 1833 in Pike Twsp., Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania; was buried in May 1833 in McClure Cemetery ~ Curwensville, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania.

  3. 10.  BLOOM - [BLUM], Johan "John" was born in 1731 in Germany (son of BLUM - [BLOOM], Johan Petre); died on 1 May 1814 in Hunterdon Co., New Jersey.

    Johan married Wagner, Eva Ann in 1751 in Germany. Eva was born in 1734 in Germany; died in 1796 in Hunterdon Co., New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Wagner, Eva Ann was born in 1734 in Germany; died in 1796 in Hunterdon Co., New Jersey.
    Children:
    1. 5. Bloom, Eva Ann was born on 19 Aug 1764 in Alexandria, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey; died on 7 Aug 1845 in Pike Twsp., Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  JOURDAIN, Ozce was born before 1685 in LaRochelle, France; and died.

    Notes:

    Per Jacob Jordan descendent ____ Jordan:

    "Jourdan is a French name whose lineage is traced back to the Huguenots (French Protestants). The Huguenots were driven out of France after the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685. The Edict of Nantes had been in force since 1598. After 1685, thousands of Huguenots sought refuge in other counties including Germany, Holland, England and the United States to name but a few.

    Ozce Jourdan sought refuge in the German Palatinate. He was married (unknown whether in France or Germany) and had one son (there were probably other children as well). This son was Jean (John) Jourdan.

    Children:
    1. 8. JOURDAIN, Jean was born about 1712 in Germany; and died.

  2. 20.  BLUM - [BLOOM], Johan Petre was born about 1700 in Germany; died in 1793 in New Jersey.
    Children:
    1. BLOOM - [BLUM], Phebe and died.
    2. BLOOM - [BLUM], Mercy and died.
    3. BLOOM - [BLUM], Patience and died.
    4. BLOOM - [BLUM], Mary and died.
    5. BLOOM - [BLUM], Rachel and died.
    6. 10. BLOOM - [BLUM], Johan "John" was born in 1731 in Germany; died on 1 May 1814 in Hunterdon Co., New Jersey.



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