Joel Jordan was born in Steuben County, NY before his family (Delos and Harriet) left that state. By the time of the 1850 census they had only reached Ohio. Here is that 1850 census from Liberty, Henry County, OH---"JORDAN, Delos W, 34, farmer; Harriet,30; Henry,10; Michael,8; Joel,5; Harrison,3, BORN OH; all others born NY"
By the 1860 census they had reached Iowa, but Joel was still listed as born NY---"Joel Jordan : , Black Hawk, Iowa Ward: Washington Township Age: 16 years Estimated Birth Year: 1844 Birthplace: New York ;Page: 105 Family Number: 16 Film Number: 803312 DGS Number: 4218033 Image Number: 00113 NARA Number: M653"
Joel Jordan was born in Steuben County, NY before his family (Delos and Harriet) left that state. By the time of the 1850 census they had only reached Ohio. Here is that 1850 census from Liberty, Henry County, OH---"JORDAN, Delos W, 34, farmer; Harriet,30; Henry,10; Michael,8; Joel,5; Harrison,3, BORN OH; all others born NY"
By the 1860 census they had reached Iowa, but Joel was still listed as born NY---"Joel Jordan : , Black Hawk, Iowa Ward: Washington Township Age: 16 years Estimated Birth Year: 1844 Birthplace: New York ;Page: 105 Family Number: 16 Film Number: 803312 DGS Number: 4218033 Image Number: 00113 NARA Number: M653"
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