Brother of James M. Lyon (1792-1865)
m.(1818) Rachel Harrell (1797-1871)
Jordan outlived his brother James by more than 27 years.
Married first to: Eleanor Catherine Porter 12/20/1832 They had seven children.
Children are listed under her memorial.
Married second to widow Eliz. (Moye) Thurmond 12/2/1862
They had one son,
Rufus Milton b. 9-22-1866 d. 6-25-1933
Married to Elizabeth "Lizzie" Gordon, 11-7-1888 at Jasper, GA and went to Alabama shortly thereafter. They also lived several years in Louisiana.
Lizzie b. 2-10-1865 d. 12-22-1951
He served in: Co. F 1 GA INF Spanish American War
They are buried in Glen Rest Cemetery
Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX
Jordan and Elizabeth were unable to obtain a divorce, so he was only able to marry Arminta after Elizabeth passed away.
They were married by his daughter Arian's husband, Rev. Green H. Perdue, in the latter's home.
Married third to Arminta Davis 12/25/1890 and had three children:
Wm. Alonzo m. Katie Blount
Mary Elizabeth m. 1. unk Gouldman
2. unk Stephens
Minnie Ora m. Jas. Harvell
Source: The Lyon Family
By Albert Green
m.(1818) Rachel Harrell (1797-1871)
Jordan outlived his brother James by more than 27 years.
Married first to: Eleanor Catherine Porter 12/20/1832 They had seven children.
Children are listed under her memorial.
Married second to widow Eliz. (Moye) Thurmond 12/2/1862
They had one son,
Rufus Milton b. 9-22-1866 d. 6-25-1933
Married to Elizabeth "Lizzie" Gordon, 11-7-1888 at Jasper, GA and went to Alabama shortly thereafter. They also lived several years in Louisiana.
Lizzie b. 2-10-1865 d. 12-22-1951
He served in: Co. F 1 GA INF Spanish American War
They are buried in Glen Rest Cemetery
Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX
Jordan and Elizabeth were unable to obtain a divorce, so he was only able to marry Arminta after Elizabeth passed away.
They were married by his daughter Arian's husband, Rev. Green H. Perdue, in the latter's home.
Married third to Arminta Davis 12/25/1890 and had three children:
Wm. Alonzo m. Katie Blount
Mary Elizabeth m. 1. unk Gouldman
2. unk Stephens
Minnie Ora m. Jas. Harvell
Source: The Lyon Family
By Albert Green
Brother of James M. Lyon (1792-1865)
m.(1818) Rachel Harrell (1797-1871)
Jordan outlived his brother James by more than 27 years.
Married first to: Eleanor Catherine Porter 12/20/1832 They had seven children.
Children are listed under her memorial.
Married second to widow Eliz. (Moye) Thurmond 12/2/1862
They had one son,
Rufus Milton b. 9-22-1866 d. 6-25-1933
Married to Elizabeth "Lizzie" Gordon, 11-7-1888 at Jasper, GA and went to Alabama shortly thereafter. They also lived several years in Louisiana.
Lizzie b. 2-10-1865 d. 12-22-1951
He served in: Co. F 1 GA INF Spanish American War
They are buried in Glen Rest Cemetery
Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX
Jordan and Elizabeth were unable to obtain a divorce, so he was only able to marry Arminta after Elizabeth passed away.
They were married by his daughter Arian's husband, Rev. Green H. Perdue, in the latter's home.
Married third to Arminta Davis 12/25/1890 and had three children:
Wm. Alonzo m. Katie Blount
Mary Elizabeth m. 1. unk Gouldman
2. unk Stephens
Minnie Ora m. Jas. Harvell
Source: The Lyon Family
By Albert Green
m.(1818) Rachel Harrell (1797-1871)
Jordan outlived his brother James by more than 27 years.
Married first to: Eleanor Catherine Porter 12/20/1832 They had seven children.
Children are listed under her memorial.
Married second to widow Eliz. (Moye) Thurmond 12/2/1862
They had one son,
Rufus Milton b. 9-22-1866 d. 6-25-1933
Married to Elizabeth "Lizzie" Gordon, 11-7-1888 at Jasper, GA and went to Alabama shortly thereafter. They also lived several years in Louisiana.
Lizzie b. 2-10-1865 d. 12-22-1951
He served in: Co. F 1 GA INF Spanish American War
They are buried in Glen Rest Cemetery
Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX
Jordan and Elizabeth were unable to obtain a divorce, so he was only able to marry Arminta after Elizabeth passed away.
They were married by his daughter Arian's husband, Rev. Green H. Perdue, in the latter's home.
Married third to Arminta Davis 12/25/1890 and had three children:
Wm. Alonzo m. Katie Blount
Mary Elizabeth m. 1. unk Gouldman
2. unk Stephens
Minnie Ora m. Jas. Harvell
Source: The Lyon Family
By Albert Green
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