Elizabeth Jordan1
b. say 1690, d. say 1746
Elizabeth Jordan|b. s 1690\nd. s 1746|p10027.htm|Dominicus Jordan|||Hannah Tristram|||||||||||||||
- Family Background:
- Fairfield and Allied Families
Elizabeth Jordan was born say 1690.1 She was the daughter of Dominicus Jordan and Hannah Tristram.1 She married Capt. Humphrey Scammon, son of Humphrey Scammon and Elizabeth (—?—) (Scammon), circa 1714.1 She died say 1746.1
When the York County lands and other property of her husband Capt. Humphrey Scammon were divided in 1736, in the allotment to the widow are mentioned two houses at the lower ferry, viz. the old homestead, and that assigned to Sarah; a new house at the Falls on Humphry's first lot, soon after sold to Gray, and the mill house belonging to partners, "in which," say the commissioners, "Joshua Hooper now lives".2
When the York County lands and other property of her husband Capt. Humphrey Scammon were divided in 1736, in the allotment to the widow are mentioned two houses at the lower ferry, viz. the old homestead, and that assigned to Sarah; a new house at the Falls on Humphry's first lot, soon after sold to Gray, and the mill house belonging to partners, "in which," say the commissioners, "Joshua Hooper now lives".2
Children of Elizabeth Jordan and Capt. Humphrey Scammon
- Mary Scammon3 b. s 1716, d. b 1757
- Sarah Scammon3 d. 2 Sep 1738
- Humphrey Scammon3 b. 2 Mar 1717/18
- Dominicus Scammon+3 b. 22 May 1719, d. 1745
- James Scammon3 b. 1 Aug 1721, d. 1753
- Nathaniel Scammon3 b. 6 Feb 1723/24, d. 1745
- Benjamin Scammon3 b. 9 May 1727, d. 1745
- Jeremiah Scammon3 b. 12 May 1729, d. 29 May 1729
Citations
- [S905] Benjamin N. Goodale, Material for a Genealogy of the Scammon Family (Salem, Massachusetts: The Salem Press, 1892), 3.
- [S1072] George Folsom, History of Saco and Biddeford, with notices of other early settlements, and of proprietary governments, in Maine, including the provinces of New Somersetshire and Lygonia (Saco, Maine: A.C. Putnam, 1830; reprint Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1984).
- [S905] Benjamin N. Goodale, Scammon Family, 4.
