Mary Elizabeth JORDAN

Female 1872 - 1949  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Elizabeth JORDAN was born on 7 Jul 1872 in East Oxford, Oxford, Ontario (daughter of Francis John JORDAN and Elizabeth HEATH); died on 17 Mar 1949 in Oxford County, Ontario; was buried in Hillview Cemetery, Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario.

    Mary married Benjamin Elias SWAYZIE on 28 Sep 1898 in Eastwood, Oxford, Ontario. Benjamin (son of Elias Coleman SWAYZE and Nancy CAMERON) was born on 6 Mar 1863 in Kintore, Oxford, Ontario; died on 23 Sep 1944 in East Oxford, Oxford, Ontario; was buried in Hillview Cemetery, Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Francis Coleman SWAYZIE was born on 16 Oct 1902 in Toronto, York, Ontario; died on 13 Jun 1981 in Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario; was buried in Hillview Cemetery, Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario.
    2. Elizabeth Dorothy SWAYZIE was born on 31 Aug 1905 in Eastwood, Oxford, Ontario; died on 15 Jul 1984 in Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario; was buried in Hillview Cemetery, Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario.
    3. Sara Gwendolyn SWAYZIE was born on 16 Jul 1909 in East Oxford, Oxford, Ontario; died on 8 Nov 2009 in Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario; was buried in Hillview Cemetery, Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Francis John JORDAN was born in 1846 in Wanborough, Wiltshire, England (son of James Byrt JORDAN and Eliza COLES); died on 6 Aug 1922 in East Oxford, Oxford, Ontario; was buried in Princeton Cemetery, Oxford County, Ontario.

    Notes:

    From the Woodstock Daily Sentinel Review Monday, August 14, 1922

    THE LATE FRANCIS JORDAN
    The death occurred at the home of his son-in-law, Benj. Swayze, Eastwood, on Sunday afternoon, August 6th, of Francis Jordan, in his 77th year. The deseased had been ill for about eight months and for the last five months had been confined to his bed.

    The late Mr. Jordan came to Canada from Wanborough, England, about 56 years ago. He lived in the vicinity of Brampton for 4 years where he married Miss Elizabeth Heath. They then moved to a farm near Eastwood and he had lived in this community ever since. He had been a member of the Eastwood Methodist church for 48 years. He is survived by two children: Mrs. Benj. Swayze of Eastwood and Mrs. John Burbanks, of East Zorra.

    The funeral was held on Wednesday afternoon, Rev. Geo. Shields of Innerkip taking charge of the service. The casket was covered with many beautiful floral offerings. The remains were laid to rest in Princeton cemetery, beside those of his wife, who predeceased him seventeen years ago. Relatives present from a distance were: Samuel Spencer of Seaforth; Dr. Fred Heath, of Georgetown, Thomas and William Heath of Brampton.

    From the Woodstock Daily Sentinel Review Saturday, August 12, 1922

    THE LATE FRANCIS JORDAN
    Following an illness of several months duration, the death of Francis Jordan occurred at the home of his daughter, Mrs. B. Swayzie on Sunday afternoon. Mr. Jordan was one of the oldest and most highly estimated residents of Eastwood. He was a faithful and valued member of the Methodist church, while he most ably filled the position of steward for 14 years.

    Two daughters, Mrs. B. Swayzie of Eastwood, and Mrs. J. Burbank of Zorra, survive. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Mr. Shields from the home of Mr. Swayzie on Wednesday afternoon. Internment was made in the Princeton cemetery. The pall-bearers were J. Schell, A. Clayton, M. Shelby, N. Lazenby, G. Town and W. Weir.

    Francis married Elizabeth HEATH on 12 Oct 1869 in Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario. Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel HEATH and Martha JEEVES) was born on 2 Jan 1835 in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England; died on 28 Nov 1905 in Eastwood, Oxford, Ontario; was buried in Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, Oxford County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth HEATH was born on 2 Jan 1835 in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England (daughter of Samuel HEATH and Martha JEEVES); died on 28 Nov 1905 in Eastwood, Oxford, Ontario; was buried in Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, Oxford County, Ontario.

    Notes:

    From the Woodstock Daily Sentinel Review Thursday, December 7, 1905

    Eastwood. Dec 5--The Eastwood community was saddened last week by the death and funeral of Mrs. Francis Jordan, who lived for over a quarter of a century in this neighborhood. Mrs. Jordan, whose maiden name was Elizabeth Heath, came with her parents and a large family of brothers and sisters from England, when a small child and settled at Weston near Toronto.

    On her marriage to Mr. Jordan, she moved to this neighborhood where they have lived ever since. For a number of years they were engaged in farming, but lately they have lived retired near the village. Mrs. Jordan leaves two daughters, Mrs. E.B. Swayzie, and Martha, both of Eastwood, to mourn her loss. Of her brothers and sisters there are but two living, Mr. Heath of Weston and Mrs. (Rev.) Stonehouse of Aurora. They were present at the funeral.

    She was for years a member of the Methodist church. She was a devoted wife and mother and an earnest Christian.

    Rev. Mr. Cohoe assisted by Rev. Mr. Goldberg conducted the serves at the house and addressed the large gathering of relatives, friends and neighbors who had gathered to pay their last respects to the deseased in a very able and Ernest manner. Internment took place at the Princeton cemetery Friday, Nov. 30.

    Name:
    Elizabeth Heath

    Gender:
    Female

    Baptism/Christening Date:
    01 Feb 1835

    Baptism/Christening Place:
    PRIMITIVE METHODIST,BRINKWORTH,WILTSHIRE,ENGLAND

    Birth Date:
    02 Jan 1835

    Birthplace:

    Death Date:

    Name Note:

    Race:

    Father's Name:
    Samuel Heath

    Father's Birthplace:

    Father's Age:

    Mother's Name:
    Martha Geeves

    Mother's Birthplace:

    Mother's Age:

    Indexing Project (Batch) Number:
    C07763-1

    System Origin:
    England-ODM

    Source Film Number:
    0816592 (RG4 3326)

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JMLF-JQP viewed April 18, 2012

    Children:
    1. 1. Mary Elizabeth JORDAN was born on 7 Jul 1872 in East Oxford, Oxford, Ontario; died on 17 Mar 1949 in Oxford County, Ontario; was buried in Hillview Cemetery, Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario.
    2. Martha Julia JORDAN was born on 13 May 1875 in Oxford County, Ontario; died on 18 Feb 1940 in Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario; was buried in Hillview Cemetery, Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Byrt JORDAN was born on 17 Oct 1811 in Cricklade, Wiltshire, England (son of Robert JORDAN and Mary CUSS); died on 22 Sep 1864 in Highworth, Wiltshire, England.

    Notes:

    Died:
    UK Free BMD Jul-Sep 1864 Highworth 5a 8

    James married Eliza COLES on 8 Jan 1835 in Preston, near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. Eliza (daughter of Richard COLES and Elizabeth) was born on 9 Oct 1815 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died in 1900 in Derby, Derbyshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Eliza COLES was born on 9 Oct 1815 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England (daughter of Richard COLES and Elizabeth); died in 1900 in Derby, Derbyshire, England.

    Notes:



    Died:
    UK Free BMD

    Elizabeth Ann Jordan

    Mar 1860 Highworth 5a 9

    No-wrong person, Eliza Coles still in census in 1871

    Children:
    1. Eliza Ann JORDAN was born on 23 Oct 1835 in Cricklade, Wiltshire, England.
    2. James Byrt JORDAN was born on 17 Nov 1836 in Cricklade, Wiltshire, England; died on 24 Jul 1918 in Auckland, New Zealand; was buried on 26 Jul 1918 in Purewa Cemetery, Meadowbank, Auckland, New Zealand.
    3. Richard Coles JORDAN was born on 27 Oct 1837 in Cricklade, Wiltshire, England; died on 20 Dec 1919 in Te Kuiti (near Hamilton), New Zealand; was buried in Waikato, New Zealand.
    4. Frederick JORDAN was born in 1839 in Cricklade, Wiltshire, England.
    5. Thomas Edward JORDAN was born in 1841 in Cricklade, Wiltshire, England; died on 15 Feb 1867 in Tauranga, Tauranga City, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand; was buried in Mission Cemetery, Tauranga, Tauranga City, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
    6. William JORDAN was born in 1843 in Wanborough, Wiltshire, England; died on 3 Nov 1917 in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand; was buried in Thames Valley, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
    7. Mary Elizabeth JORDAN was born in 1845 in Highworth, Wiltshire, England.
    8. 2. Francis John JORDAN was born in 1846 in Wanborough, Wiltshire, England; died on 6 Aug 1922 in East Oxford, Oxford, Ontario; was buried in Princeton Cemetery, Oxford County, Ontario.
    9. Caroline Martha JORDAN was born in 1853 in Highworth, Wiltshire, England; died on 15 Dec 1934 in Middlesex, England.

  3. 6.  Samuel HEATH was born about 1799 in England; died on 19 Sep 1866 in Ontario; was buried in Brampton Pioneer Cemetery.

    Notes:


    First Name Samuel
    Last Name HEATH
    Year 1837
    Month Apr
    Day 4
    Parish Brinkworth
    Prison -
    Country England
    Year Of Birth -
    Destination -
    Type Victim or witness
    Notes -
    Record set Wiltshire Quarter Session Calendars 1728-1890
    Category Institutions & organisations
    Record collection Courts & legal
    Collections from Great Britain

    First Name Samuel
    Last Name HEATH
    Year 1831
    Month Feb
    Day 15
    Parish Brinkworth
    Prison -
    Country England
    Year Of Birth -
    Destination -
    Type Victim or witness
    Notes -
    Record set Wiltshire Quarter Session Calendars 1728-1890
    Category Institutions & organisations
    Record collection Courts & legal
    Collections from Great Britain

    http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbprs%2fo%2f318034035%2f1&hig hlights=%22%22 viewed June 10, 2014


    Buried:
    Brampton, Peel, Ontario

    Samuel married Martha JEEVES on 19 May 1828 in Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England. Martha (daughter of William JEEVES and Susanna DAY) was born in 1803 in Wiltshire, England; died on 22 Jun 1860 in Ontario; was buried in Brampton Pioneer Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Martha JEEVES was born in 1803 in Wiltshire, England (daughter of William JEEVES and Susanna DAY); died on 22 Jun 1860 in Ontario; was buried in Brampton Pioneer Cemetery.

    Notes:

    Martha Heath
    Age: 38
    Estimated birth year: abt 1803
    Household: View other family members
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Wiltshire, England

    Civil parish: Brinkworth
    Hundred: Malmesbury
    County/Island: Wiltshire
    Country: England

    Street address:

    Occupation: View image

    Source information: HO107/1181/4
    Registration district: Malmesbury
    Sub-registration district: Malmesbury Eastern
    ED, institution, or vessel: 7
    Folio: 9
    Page: 11 (click to see others on page)
    Line number: 7
    GSU Number: 464199

    from ancestry.co.uk

    Buried:
    Brampton, Peel, Ontario

    Children:
    1. Samuel HEATH was born on 1 Aug 1829 in Wiltshire, England; died on 28 Sep 1902 in Toronto, York, Ontario; was buried on 30 Sep 1902 in Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, York, Ontario.
    2. John HEATH was born on 30 Nov 1830 in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England; died in 1833 in Wiltshire, England; was buried on 3 Apr 1833 in Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England.
    3. William HEATH was born on 8 Apr 1832 in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England; died on 25 Jul 1902 in Pewsey, Wiltshire, England.
    4. Rosa Ann HEATH was born on 20 Nov 1833 in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England; died on 28 Sep 1899 in Hay, Huron, Ontario.
    5. 3. Elizabeth HEATH was born on 2 Jan 1835 in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England; died on 28 Nov 1905 in Eastwood, Oxford, Ontario; was buried in Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, Oxford County, Ontario.
    6. John HEATH was born on 10 Mar 1837 in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England.
    7. Thomas HEATH was born in 1838 in Wiltshire, England; died on 9 Jun 1852; was buried in Brampton Pioneer Cemetery.
    8. Jabez HEATH was born on 20 Nov 1840 in Wiltshire, England (Malmesbury District); died on 24 Aug 1916 in Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario; was buried in Dixon Union Cemetery, Brampton, Peel, Ontario.
    9. Susanna HEATH was born on 17 May 1843 in Peel County, Ontario; died on 9 Sep 1890 in Brampton, Peel, Ontario; was buried in Brampton Cemetery, Chinguacoucy Twp., Peel Co., Ontario.
    10. Julia HEATH was born on 21 Oct 1845 in Ontario; died on 14 Jan 1931 in Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Etobicoke, York, Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert JORDAN died in 1834.

    Robert married Mary CUSS on 21 Dec 1807 in Wiltshire, England. Mary (daughter of Morgan BYRT and Martha CUSS) was born in 1790; died in 1834. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary CUSS was born in 1790 (daughter of Morgan BYRT and Martha CUSS); died in 1834.

    Notes:

    http://www.englandspastforeveryone.org.uk/resources/assets/C/Cricklade _ Outlying_Settlements_May_08_3776.pdf

    Children:
    1. 4. James Byrt JORDAN was born on 17 Oct 1811 in Cricklade, Wiltshire, England; died on 22 Sep 1864 in Highworth, Wiltshire, England.
    2. Elizabeth JORDAN was born on 20 Aug 1814.
    3. Mary JORDAN

  3. 10.  Richard COLES

    Richard married Elizabeth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth
    Children:
    1. 5. Eliza COLES was born on 9 Oct 1815 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died in 1900 in Derby, Derbyshire, England.
    2. James COLES was born on 29 Jan 1813 in Wiltshire, England.
    3. Rebecca COLES was born on 20 Oct 1808 in Wiltshire, England.
    4. John COLES was born on 22 Jul 1810 in Wiltshire, England.

  5. 14.  William JEEVES was born in 1754 (son of Thomas JEEVES and Hannah RICKETS); died in 1834 in Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 18 Jul 1834 in Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England.

    William married Susanna DAY on 29 Sep 1791 in Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England. Susanna was born in 1766 in Wiltshire, England; died in 1849 in Wiltshire, England; was buried on 15 Sep 1849 in Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Susanna DAY was born in 1766 in Wiltshire, England; died in 1849 in Wiltshire, England; was buried on 15 Sep 1849 in Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth JEEVES was born in 1796 in Wiltshire, England.
    2. Edward JEEVES was born in 1799 in Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England; died on 10 Aug 1875 in Highworth, Wiltshire, England; was buried in St. Margaret's Church Cemetery, Stratton St. Margaret, Swindon, Wiltshire, England.
    3. Richard JEEVES was born on 27 Dec 1804 in Wiltshire, England; died on 26 Mar 1864 in Wiltshire, England.
    4. William JEEVES was born in 1797 in Wiltshire, England; died in 1843 in Wiltshire, England (Swindon District).
    5. 7. Martha JEEVES was born in 1803 in Wiltshire, England; died on 22 Jun 1860 in Ontario; was buried in Brampton Pioneer Cemetery.
    6. Mary JEEVES was born in 1794 in Wiltshire, England.
    7. Richard JEEVES was born in 1801 in Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, Wiltshire, England; died in 1802 in Stratton St Margaret Wiltshire, England; was buried on 8 Jan 1802 in Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England.
    8. Ann JEEVES was born in 1803 in Wiltshire, England; died in 1812; was buried on 24 Aug 1812 in Stratton St. Margaret, Wiltshire, England.