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Mariah Jordan

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Mariah Jordan

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
28 Dec 1934 (aged 82)
Lowndes County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Unmarked.
Memorial ID
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Aged Negro Resident Dies
Mariah Jordan, 82, well known negro resident, died at her home on Troupe street this morning after a short illness.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

She is survived by Norwood Strickland, Horace Strickland, Mandy Townsend, Mary Uddyback, Parry Hall, all of this city, and Young Strickland of Detroit, Mich.
~The Valdosta Daily Times. Friday, 28 December 1934, p5.

She was the daughter of Jack Griffin and Manda Jordan.

She was born into slavery. She had several children by Isaac Newton Strickland, a white man.
Aged Negro Resident Dies
Mariah Jordan, 82, well known negro resident, died at her home on Troupe street this morning after a short illness.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

She is survived by Norwood Strickland, Horace Strickland, Mandy Townsend, Mary Uddyback, Parry Hall, all of this city, and Young Strickland of Detroit, Mich.
~The Valdosta Daily Times. Friday, 28 December 1934, p5.

She was the daughter of Jack Griffin and Manda Jordan.

She was born into slavery. She had several children by Isaac Newton Strickland, a white man.


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  • Created by: PhillW
  • Added: Oct 6, 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170937822/mariah-jordan: accessed ), memorial page for Mariah Jordan (May 1852–28 Dec 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 170937822, citing Wisenbaker Cemetery, Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by PhillW (contributor 47675628).