Biography:

Farmer; state legislator. Born– July 10, 1834, Talbotton, Ga. Parents– Thomas George and Mary Lovicy (Chambliss) Jordan. Married–Frances  Anne Thornton, Feb. 14, 1856. Children– Thirteen. Education– Tutored by sisters and neighbors; Male Institute, Glenville, Ala., 1858-1862. Family moved to Alabama and lived in Society Hill, Eufaula, and Midway.  Served in Company B, 15th Alabama, Confederate States Army. Farmed at Midway, Bullock County, beginning at age eighteen. Alabama Legislator, 1884-1889. Died September 22, 1923.

Source:

Owen’s Dictionary of Alabama Biography, Vol. 3; findagrave.com; ancestry.com

Publication(s):

Some Events and Incidents During the Civil War. Montgomery, Ala; Paragon Press, 1909.