At the time of the 1850 US
Census of Copiah County, Mississippi, "William Henry JORDAN" was living
with his parents, a grandfather and three siblings.
At the time of the 1860 US Census of Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, "W. H.
JORDAN" was living with his brother, his brother's wife and his brother's son.
Included in this household were William Henry JORDAN's mother and his two siblings.
William Henry JORDAN
married Elizabeth PATE on 18 Dec 1864 in Claiborne Parish,
Louisiana. He fought in the Civil War for the Confederacy. Some time before Jul 1867, William Henry JORDAN, his wife
and family moved to Texas.
At the time of the 1870 US Census
of Angelina County, Texas, "Henry JORDAN" was living with his
wife
and three children.
At the time of the 1880 US Census of Angelina County, Texas, "Henry
JORDAN" was living with his wife and nine children.
William Henry JORDAN died on 18 Jul 1899 in Angelina County, Texas
and was buried in the Bodan Cemetery, Pollok, Angelina County, Texas.
Texas Cemetery Records, Bodan Cemetery, Pollok, Angelina County, Texas; "Jordan
W.H.; 1833; 1899."
Tombstone Record, Bodan Cemetery, Pollok,
Angelina County, Texas; "Jordan, W. H. born 1833 died 1899 (husband of
Elizabeth)."