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Notes for Samuel Jordan

Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5
Order of First Families of Virginia, 3rd Ed, 1987, p 383
... Colonel Samuel Jordan of "Seven Islands", Buckingham County, justice of Abemarle County, 1746-61, captain, 1753, sheriff, 1753-55, churchwarden of St. Ann's Parish, 1751, presiding justice and county lieutenant of Buckingham County, 1761
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The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, The Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, VA, for the year ending December 31, 1915, Vol 23, p 325
There is on record in Goochland a deed dated April 17, 1736, from Tarlton Woodson of Henrico, to Col. John Fleming, of Goochland, conveying 1290 acres in Goochland (part of "what is known as the Lickinghole survey") - 500 acres of said land had been given by the will of Charles Fleming to his grandsons Charles Jordan and George Bates. And also a deed in Goochland, dated April 1736, from John Fleming to his "cousins" (nephews) Charles Jordan, George Bates, Samuel Jordan, and Matthew Jordan, surveying 500 acres in Goochland, which hed had bought from Tarlton Woodson.
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His two marriages produced 7 daughters; no sons

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