Helen S. Jordan (1869–1883)
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- Born
- 1869
- Died
- 1883
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Helen S. Jordan born? 1869.
When did Helen S. Jordan die? 1883.
Life story
Helen S. Jordan (1869–1883) was born in 1869, and died in 1883, at about age 14. A cemetery record documents Helen S.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Helen S.'s life.

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The world Helen S. lived through
1869 · age 0 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1871 · age 2 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1876 · age 7 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
Questions about Helen S. Jordan
When was Helen S. Jordan born?
Helen S. Jordan was born in 1869.
When did Helen S. Jordan die?
Helen S. Jordan died in 1883.
How old was Helen S. Jordan at the time of death?
Helen S. Jordan was about 14 years old.
Where is Helen S. Jordan buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Helen S.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Helen S. Jordan was born?
In 1869, the U.S. presidents were Andrew Johnson and Ulysses S. Grant.
Who was president when Helen S. Jordan died?
Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Helen S. died.
What happened in the world the year Helen S. Jordan was born?
In 1869, the first transcontinental railroad was completed.
What major events happened during Helen S. Jordan's lifetime?
During Helen S.'s lifetime: the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 0); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 2); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 7).
Which U.S. censuses would include Helen S. Jordan?
Federal censuses taken during Helen S.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880.
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Birth
1869
Death
1883
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AncestryData, "Helen S. Jordan (1869–1883)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/helen-s-jordan-1869-1883-caa66ea7/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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