Download or read book Francis Jordan History written by Nell Blakemore Harris and published by . This book was released on 199? with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Jordan family originated in Wales. By the 1800s the family was living in Illinois. Francis Jordan was the father of five children, one of whom was Francis Jordan, Jr. (1817-1877) who married Alabama McMickin. They and their seven children settled in Visalia, California where a daughter, Jeanette Jordan (1845-1918), married William Bentley Blakemore (1835-1915). Descendants live in California.