Rev John Jordan Flanders

Rev John Jordan Flanders

Birth
Laurens County, Georgia, USA
Death 8 May 1878 (aged 85)
Emanuel County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Swainsboro, Emanuel County, Georgia, USA
Memorial ID 14226403 · View Source
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Father of Methodism in Emanuel County. Son of Francis Richard Flanders and Nancy Jordan Flanders. Brothers: John R. Flanders, Barnabus Flanders, William Flanders and Francis Eugene Flanders. Sisters: Nancy Elizabeth Flanders and Katherine Flanders. He married Mary J. Daniel, and after her death, married Sarah Thompson on March 6th 1817, who was the daughter of Reuben Thompson.
He was the Clerk of the Emanuel County Superior Court. He was an 1821 Land Lottery winner in Chason's Dist., and a soldier in the Emanuel County Militia. He and Sarah Thompson had ten children: Betty, Nancy, Francis, Katie, John, Rachael, William Arnold, Sallie and Jemima.

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  • Created by: E. David Flanders
  • Added: 8 May 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial 14226403
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for Rev John Jordan Flanders (8 Mar 1793–8 May 1878), Find a Grave Memorial no. 14226403, citing Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Swainsboro, Emanuel County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by E. David Flanders (contributor 46578125) .