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BOYCE, SARAH MARGARET- (d. 1939)

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Sarah Margaret  Boyce (November 8, 1939)———- Mrs., Sarah Margaret Boyce 78, died Wednesday night at 10;30 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Jennings, at 108 east cypress st. after a lingering illness. She was a native of Gates county, but lived with her daughter the past several years. She was the widow of the late John T. Boyce and daughter of the late David and Sarah Hobbs  of Hobbsville. Gates county, Her four daughters are; Mrs. Joseph Jordan of Camden , Mrs. J, F, Jennings and Mrs., Shelton Hales of this city, Mrs. C. E. Morgan of Berkley , Va. one son J, E, Boyce of Gatesvillle,; four sisters- Mrs. H. L. Powell of Norfolk, Mrs. Betty  Eure of Hertford. Mrs., J, C, Dail of Edenton and Mrs., S, P, Matthews,  One brother, J, D, Hobbs of Tyner. Burial will be in Corinth cemetery.

Contributed by: Linda Mansfield

 

JORDAN, JOSEPH ELSBERRY – (d. 1958)

Joseph Elsberry Jordan———– 79, a native of Perquimans county and a  resident of  the sandy hook section of Camden co. for the past 32 years, died at the family residence Monday afternoon at 2;30 after an illness of two months.  He was the son of the late Brinkley Ellsberry Jordan and Elizabeth Davis Jordan and the husband of  Mrs. Annie Boyce Jordan, a retired farmer and member of Camden Methodist church, and a member of the junior order.   Besides his wife he is survived by  sons-   Leon Jordan of Belcross, Elton Jordan of Buckroe beach, Adrian Jordan of Hartford, CT . Marvin Jordan of Norfolk, Casper Jordan of Washington, DC, Grayson Jordan of Ft. Monroe.—-four daughters- Mrs. Gladys Elliott, of Chapanoke, Mrs. Lois Meads of Elizabeth City, Mrs. Clarice Squires and Mrs. Elizabeth Riggs of Riddle.  One brother Aleck Jordan of Winfall. Funeral services will be conducted  Wed. afternoon at 2;30  at the Twiford funeral home by the Rev. M. W. Grissom   assisted by the Rev. A. L. Stephenson. burial will be in new Hollywood cemetery.   He died in 1958.

Contributed by: Linda Mansfield

 

JORDAN Family Bible

Submitted by: Margaret Piercy

Nicholas Nicholably Jordan, b: 11 August 1872, in Bertie Co. North Carolina, m: 21 October 1894, in Perquimans Co. North Carolina, d: 22 June 1925, in Princess Anne Co Virginia.

Annie Felicia Elliott Jordan, b: 2 April 1878 in Perquimans Co. North Carolina, m: 21 October 1894 in Perquimans Co. North Carolina, d: 22 October 1964, in Norflok, Virginia.

Children:

Annie Perthenia Jordan Benton, b: 29 December 1896 in Woodville North Carolina, m: 13 August 1916 to Percy W. Benton, d: 14 February 1974, in Suffolk, Virginia.

Leroy Anderson, b: 15 April 1898, d:14 June 1899, Woodville, North Carolina.

Mary Virginia Jordan Rogerson, b:1 June 1900 in Woodville, North Carolina, m: 2 April 1916 to Gurney F. Rogerson Perquimans Co. North Carolina, d: 27 December 1983 in Newton, Noth Carloina.

Ruth L. Jordan, b: 22 February 1902 in Woodville, North Carolina, d:19 July 1902 in Woodville, North Carolina.

Ruth Jordan, b: 12 April 1903 in Woodville, North Carolina, d; 12 July 1908 in Woodville, North Carolina.

Gertrude Jordan, b: 8 September 1905 in Woodville, North Carolina, d: 11 July 1908 in Woodville, North Carolina.

Baby Boy, b: 11 April 1907 in Woodville, North Carolina, d: 19 July 1908 in Woodville, North Carolina.

Matthew Pritchard Jordan, b: 23 May 1909 in Woodville, North Carolina, m: June ?, 2nd ?. d: 6 February 1946 in Norfolk, Virginia.

Marguerite Jordan, b: 9 October 1911 in Woodville, North Carolina, m: 1st husband unknown, 2nd Roland P.Fox, d: 1987 in Norfolk, Virginia.

Marjorie Jordan Thompson, b:29 June 1914 in Woodville, North Carolina, m: Thomas Thompson d: ? October 1983.

Ruby Elliott Jordan, b: 21 May 1916, m: Unknown Connelley, 2nd Louis Davis, d: ? October 1983.

Nicholas Nicholably Jordan Jr., b: 14 June 1919, m: Micky ? 2nd Frances? d: 27 August 1975. Pfc. US Army, World War II.