His death certificate records John J. Jordan, age 79 years 28 days, born 6 Feb 1866 in Lawrence Co., Ky, died 3 Mar 1945 in Samaria, Greenup Co., Ky, widower, father George Jordan, born in Virginia, mother’s maiden name Jane Fugett, born in Kentucky, cause of death cerebral hemorrhage, informant John Ramey, Oldtown, Ky, burial in Ramey Cemetery.

Her death certificate records Mary Jordan, age about 63, birthdate blank, born in Greenup Co., Ky, died 18 Nov 1938 in Hopewell precinct, Greenup Co., Ky, residence Lost Creek Road, married, wife of John Jordan, father Marion Ramey, mother’s maiden name Lucinda Hannah, birthplaces not known, cause of death apoplexy, informant Ernest Jordan, Samaria, Ky, burial in Lost Creek Cem.

1900 census of Greenup Co., Ky, Old Town precinct, enumerated 5 June, lists on p. 4B as family #66:
Jordan, John J., 34, b. Feb 1866, farmer; Mary A., wife, 25, b. Mar 1875, married 5 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Minnie, dau, 6, b. Mar 1894; Marion A., son, 3, b. Oct 1896; Rosetta, dau, 1, b. Nov 1898. All born Ky Ky Ky.

The preceding household is headed by Mary’s parents.