Mary Jordan (1861–1934)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1861 in New York State
- Died
- 1934 in Montrose , Michigan
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Mary Jordan born? 1861 in New York State.
When did Mary Jordan die? 1934 in Montrose , Michigan.
Life story
Mary Jordan (1861–1934) was born in 1861 in New York State, and died in 1934 in Montrose , Michigan, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents Mary's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary's life.
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The world Mary lived through
1861 · age 0 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 6 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 15 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 37 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 45 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 53 — World War I began
1920 · age 59 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 72 — Prohibition ended in the United States
Questions about Mary Jordan
When was Mary Jordan born?
Mary Jordan was born in 1861 in New York State.
Where was Mary Jordan born?
Mary Jordan was born in New York State.
When did Mary Jordan die?
Mary Jordan died in 1934 in Montrose , Michigan.
Where did Mary Jordan die?
Mary Jordan died in Montrose , Michigan.
How old was Mary Jordan at the time of death?
Mary Jordan was about 73 years old.
Where is Mary Jordan buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mary's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mary Jordan was born?
In 1861, the U.S. presidents were James Buchanan and Abraham Lincoln.
Who was president when Mary Jordan died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Mary died.
What happened in the world the year Mary Jordan was born?
In 1861, the American Civil War began.
What major events happened during Mary Jordan's lifetime?
During Mary's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 0); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 8); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 31); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 45); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 56); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 68).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mary Jordan?
Federal censuses taken during Mary's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Birth
1861
New York State
Death
1934
Montrose , Michigan
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AncestryData, "Mary Jordan (1861–1934)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-jordan-1861-1934-e61feaca/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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