Stagville African American Genealogy:Information about Abner Jordan

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Abner Jordan (b. Abt. 1856)

Abner Jordan (son of Ovid Jordan and Ellen)⁶³¹ was born Abt. 1856⁶³¹.

Notes for Abner Jordan:
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1857 Stagville

1857 slave list has "family" grouping:
109. Ovid
110. Ellen
111. Edney
112. Easter [Esther]
113. Winter?
114. Emma
115. Dicey
116. Edward [Egbert?]
117. Abner

WPA narrative: "My pappy wus de blacksmith an' foreman for Marse Paul, an' he blew de horn for de other niggahs to come in from the fiel' at night...My pappy an' his family stayed wid Marse Paul five years after de surrender den we moved to Hillsboro an' I's always lived 'roun' dese parts." {Slave Narratives, vol. 11, NC, Part 2, 35][Stagvillebackup1.FTW]

Home:
1857 Stagville

1857 slave list has "family" grouping:
109. Ovid
110. Ellen
111. Edney
112. Easter [Esther]
113. Winter?
114. Emma
115. Dicey
116. Edward [Egbert?]
117. Abner

WPA narrative: "My pappy wus de blacksmith an' foreman for Marse Paul, an' he blew de horn for de other niggahs to come in from the fiel' at night...My pappy an' his family stayed wid Marse Paul five years after de surrender den we moved to Hillsboro an' I's always lived 'roun' dese parts." {Slave Narratives, vol. 11, NC, Part 2, 35]
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