Arthur Hope Jordan (1906-1989)

Dates

Birth: 25 December 1906 Paddington, London, UK
Father: Charles Ephraim (Ephriam) Jordan 1875-1936
Mother: Susan Hope 1874-1913

Christening: 24 February 1907 St Luke, West Kilburn, London, UK

Marriage: April-June 1932 Coventry, Warwickshire, UK
Wife: Mercedes Fisher [Early] 1909-1990

Marriage: January-March 1972 Mid Eastern Surrey, UK
Wife: Irene Betty Sharpe [Smith] 1914-2008

Death: March 1989 Mid Eastern Surrey, UK

Children

None known

Notes

Birth of Arthur Hope Jordan in FreeBMD in January-March 1907 in Paddington (1a 23).

Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917 for Arthur Hope Jordan born 25 December 1906, baptised 24 February 1907 at St Luke, West Kilburn, Westminster, parents Charles Ephraim and Susan Jordan. "Page 173 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Saint Luke Kilburn in the County of London in the Year One thousand nine hundred and seven [...] 1907 Feb. 24 Born 25 December 1906 No. 1379 Arthur Hope parents Charles Ephriam, a Railway Clerk. and Susan Jordan of 200 Fernhead Road."

His brother was born in Paddington in 1908.

In the 1911 census as Arthur Jordan aged 4, born in Paddington and living with his parents Charles and Susan, and two brothers (Charles and Harold) in three rooms at 200 Fernhead Road, Paddington W, London.

His mother died in Hampstead in 1913, and his father married Margaret Mary Mullington in Newport, Shropshire in 1914.

Marriage of Arthur Hope Jordan and Mercedes Fisher in FreeBMD in April-June 1932 in Coventry (6d 1303).

There are two entries in Ancestry All London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Arthur Hope Jordan, address 21 Brynmaer Road SW11 Battersea in 1936 and 1937, other occupants Mercedes Jordan (wife?), and Alfred John and Ivy May Webb.

In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Arthur Jordan [H added] born 25 December 1906, married, a universal grinder in a tool room, and living with Mecedas Jordan (wife?), Gladys Clarke and two others at 28 Van Dyck Avenue, Maldon and Coombe, Surrey.

Four entries in AncestrySurrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Arthur H Jordan address Council Flat, Bull Hill, Leatherhead, Epsom from 1959 to 1962, other occupant Irene B Jordan (future wife?).

Two entries in FreeBMD for the marriage of Arthur H Jordan to Irene B Jordan and to Irene B Smith in January-March 1972 in Surrey Mid E (5g 145).

Entry in the Register of Deaths for Arthur Hope Jordan, born on 25 December 1906, in March 1989 in Surrey Mid Eastern (17 155).

Relationship

Arthur Hope Jordan was the grandnephew of Edgar Jordan, husband of Amy Luff, my half first cousin twice removed, and also the brother of Harold Graham Jordan, husband of Doris Grocock, my half third cousin.

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