Ancestry of
Chester B. Jordan

48th Governor of New Hampshire

Minerva Buel

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• • Mother of Chester B. Jordan — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 3 
  • Father:
  • Benjamin Buel 
  • Mother:
  • Violetta Sessions   
  • Birth Date:
  • 19 Jul 1801 
  • Birth Location:
  • Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 13 Mar 1853 
  • Death Location:
  • Colebrook, Coos, New Hampshire 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Colebrook Village Cemetery, Colebrook, Coos, New Hampshire 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Johnson Jordan
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1822 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Chester Bradley Jordan (Ahnentafel No:1 )

• Sources for Minerva Buel

  • ¹ Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, Case No. 125, Will of mother Violetta Buell, dated 06 APR 1855, proved 18 MAY 1855.
  • ² Federal Census, NH, Coos County, 1850, Colebrook, Image 8 of 22.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 06/01/2024).
  • ⁴ New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records, 1650-1969, Death record for son Chester B Jordan.
  • ⁵ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, National No. 7583, Membership application for son Chester Bradley Jordan.
  • ⁶ Jordan, Chester B., Jr., Chester Bradley Jordan: The Man and Citizen, Concord: The Rumford Press (1916), 11, 21.
  • ⁷ McClintock, John Norris, ed., The Granite Monthly: A New Hampshire Magazine Devoted to History, Biography, Literature and State Progress, Vol. 2, Concord, New Hampsire: Republican Press Association (1889), 65-66.
  • ⁸ Throop, Louise Walsh, et. al., Mayflower Families in Progress: George Soule of the Mayflower and His Descendants in the Fifth and Sixth . . . Part 5, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2008), 205.