Family of Mariah Elizabeth (“Lizzie”) JORDAN

Birth: 24 NOV 1877 (Winn Parish, LA)
Death: 31 JUL 1941* (Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA)
Burial: Welcome Home Cemetery (near Joyce, Winn Parish, LA)

Grandparents	Parents	Siblings
Thomas Alexander JORDAN, Sr. b. 23 NOV 1814 (TN) d. 22 JUL 1888 Sarah Mariah LOWREY b. 22 SEP 1820 (TN) d. 6 AUG 1894	John Calvin JORDAN b. 6 JAN 1844 (AL) d. 26 AUG 1913	Sarah Drucilla JORDAN b. 12 SEP 1869 (LA) d. 11 NOV 1892 Annie Roberta JORDAN b. 16 FEB 1871 (LA) d. 19 MAR 1964 Martha Rosa JORDAN b. 17 MAR 1873 (LA) d. 18 JUN 1949	Josephine Rebecca (“Josie”) JORDAN b. 21 MAR 1880 (LA) d. 7 AUG 1938 Oscar Aldeen JORDAN b. 6 DEC 1882 (LA) d. 14 APR 1972 Mervin Adolphus JORDAN, Sr. b. 20 AUG 1885 (LA) d. 3 APR 1976
William Tunley JONES b. 22 NOV 1828 (MS) d. 14 FEB 1905 Martha Ann Caroline MCCARTY b. 5 DEC 1833 (MS) d. 15 MAY 1932	Martha Jane JONES b. 17 OCT 1852 (MS) d. 2 JUL 1950

Spouse	Marriage	Children
Amos Eugene BUCHAN b. 17 APR 1883 (LA) d. 12 NOV 1952	3 AUG 1920 Hudson, Winn Parish, LA	None

*This date of death is from Lizzie's death certificate, which agrees with the death date on her tombstone. Her obituary gives her date of death as 1 AUG 1941.

Photo of Mariah Elizabeth (“Lizzie”) JORDAN and Amos Eugene BUCHAN
Obituary for Amos Eugene BUCHAN
Obituary for Mariah Elizabeth (“Lizzie”) JORDAN
Tombstone of Mariah Elizabeth (“Lizzie”) JORDAN and Amos Eugene BUCHAN

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