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Jordan Marchant

Birth
Death
6 Nov 1811 (aged 40–41)
Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Norfolk County Virginia Add to Map
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Jordan Marchant was born around 1770
He married Mrs. Fanny Shepherd on 27 July 1797 at Great Bridge,she was the widow of Amos E. Shepherd

Norfolk gazette and Publick Ledger Monday, November 11, 1811

Died- On Wednesday, Mr. Jordan Marchant, a citizen of Norfolk and a Justice of the Peace for Norfolk County, murdered while on his way home from the Race. (p. 2, c. 3)

New York Weekly Museum November 23, 1811

Marchant, Jordan, an inhabitant of this borough and Magistrate of Norfolk Co., was murdered on the draw bridge, and his body thrown into the river, on Wednesday last. The murderer is unknown. He left a wife and four children.

Jordan Marchant was born around 1770
He married Mrs. Fanny Shepherd on 27 July 1797 at Great Bridge,she was the widow of Amos E. Shepherd

Norfolk gazette and Publick Ledger Monday, November 11, 1811

Died- On Wednesday, Mr. Jordan Marchant, a citizen of Norfolk and a Justice of the Peace for Norfolk County, murdered while on his way home from the Race. (p. 2, c. 3)

New York Weekly Museum November 23, 1811

Marchant, Jordan, an inhabitant of this borough and Magistrate of Norfolk Co., was murdered on the draw bridge, and his body thrown into the river, on Wednesday last. The murderer is unknown. He left a wife and four children.



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