JORDAN, Robert

Birth Name JORDAN, Robert
Gender male
Age at Death 67 years, 6 months, 16 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth 1612-01-12 Worcester, Worcestershire, England  
 
Death 1679-07-28 Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire  

Age: 67

 
Occupation     Minister
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father JORDAN, Edward
Mother BROUGHTON, Elizabeth
         JORDAN, Robert

Families

    Family of JORDAN, Robert and WINTER, Sarah
Married Wife WINTER, Sarah
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage 1643-01-00 Richmond Island, Maine (Off Cape Elizabeth, ME)  
 
  Children
  1. JORDAN, Jeremiah

Narrative

Hollick p. 137 He matriculated from Balliol College at Oxford University on 15 jun 1632; came to New England 1639; he followed Rev. Gibson as minister of the Episcopal Church at Casco Bay, ME 1640-1648; married Sarah Winter, daughter of Gov. John Winter, of Lygonia in Maine, and by this marriage became sole proprietor of Robert Trelawny’s large estate in New England; continued to preach occasionally at Spurwink, ME (Casco Bay) 1645-1675; in 1675 he fled from the Indian menace to Portsmouth, NH; willed lands at Scarborough and Cape Eliszabeth to his sons; Episcopal; died Newcastle, NH.

Pedigree

  1. JORDAN, Edward
    1. BROUGHTON, Elizabeth
      1. JORDAN, Robert
        1. WINTER, Sarah
          1. JORDAN, Jeremiah

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