Birth: July-September 1850 Bungay, Suffolk, UK
Father: Thomas Jordan 1813-1871
Mother: Elizabeth Leeder (Leaders) 1813-1864
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: 2 May 1875 St Andrew, West Kensington, Middlesex, UK
Wife: Mary Elizabeth Bradshaw 1855-1935
Death: July-September 1890 Fulham, London, UK
Birth of Ephraim Jordan in FreeBMD in July-September 1850 in Wangford (13 514).
In the 1851 Census as Ephriam (sic - on the original) Jordan aged 7 months, born in Bungay, Suffolk, and living with his parents (Thomas and Elizabeth), two brothers (Amos and and Thomas) and three sisters (Hannah, Marin and Mary Ann) at the Butcher's Arms Inn, Bull Lane, Bungay St Mary, Suffolk.
In the 1861 census as Ephraim Jordan aged 10, born in Bungay, Suffolk, and living with his parents (Thomas and Elizabeth), four brothers (Amos, Edgar, George and Thomas) and two sisters (Maria and Mary Ann) at Butcher's Arms Inn, Dopson Street, Bungay, Suffolk.
In the 1871 census as Ephraim Jordan aged 20, born in Bungay, Sufolk, single, a railway engine steam riser, and living with his brother-in-law and sister (John and Mary Ann Aldous), nephew (Herbert Sidney), neice (Laura), brother-in-law's brother (William), and brother (George) at 7 Frederick Street, Islington St Andrew, London.
Marriage of Ephraim Jordan and Mary Elizabeth Bradshaw in FreeBMD in April-June 1875 in Fulham (1a 335).
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 for Ephraim Jordan, father Thomas Jordan, and Mary Elizabeth Bradshaw on 2 May 1875 at St Andrew, West Kensington, Hammersmith and Fulham. "Page 2 [...] 1875 Marriage solemnized at St Andrews Church in the Parish of Fulham in the County of Middlesex [No.] 4 May 2nd 1875 Ephraim Jordan [aged] 25 [a] Bachelor [and] Engine Driver [of] 10 May Street [father] Thomas Jordan (deceased) [a] Carrier, [and] Mary Elizabeth Bradshaw [aged] 20 [a] Spinster [of] 17 Star Lane [father] John Bradshaw [a] Mason. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns [in the Presence of us John Bradshaw [and] Elizabeth Rutter".
His son was baptised at St Andrew, West Kensington 0n 7 August 1876 when he was an engine driver living at 4 Hilmer Street
Two entries in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Ephraim Jordan addresses 4 Hilmer Street and 8 Shuters Terrace, Fulham, houses in succession in 1878, and 8 Shuters Terrace Fulham in 1879
His son had a private baptism at St Andrew, West Kensington on 15 January 1878 when he was an engine driver living at 8 Shuters Terrace.
His son was baptised at St Andrew, West Kensington on 13 July 1879 when he was an engine driver living at 67 May Street.
In the 1881 census as Ephraim Jordan aged 30, born in Bungay, Suffolk, an engine driver, and living with his wife (Mary E) and son (Ephraim T) at 52 May Street, Fulham, London. Another family shared this address.
Three entries in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Ephraim Jordan address 52 May Street, Fulham from 1882 to1885.
Death of Ephraim Jordan in FreeBMD in July-September 1890 aged 40 in Fulham (1a 212).
There are twenty nine entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Ephriam Jordan.
Niote Fulham moved from Middlesex to London in 1889.
Ephraim Jordan was the brother of Edgar Jordan, husband of Amy Luff, my half first cousin twice removed, and great granduncle of Harold Graham Jordan, husband of Doris Grocock, my half third cousin.
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