Jordan (Bastrop County, TX)

Notable Births & Deaths for Jordan ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Jordan. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Samuel 'Chuffie' Alexander (Professional baseball>; negl:<1927:1932)
- He was born in Bastrop (TX) on March 15, 1902 (a Saturday) and died in Austin (TX) on September 22, 1989 (a Friday) at the age of 87. We don't have any burial details.
- Bastrop is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Jordan.
Patricia Pauline C. Bienek Gallagher (Author)
- She was born in Lockhart (TX) on August 18, 1917 (a Saturday) and died in San Antonio (TX) on June 16, 2006 (a Friday) at the age of 88. She is buried at San Fernando Cemetery #3 (Bexar County, Texas).
- Lockhart is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Jordan.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patricia Pauline C. Bienek Gallagher<1>
Percy Lee Jones (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Harwood (TX) on October 10, 1899 (a Tueday) and died in Dallas (TX) on March 18, 1979 (a Sunday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Grove Hill Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
- Harwood is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Jordan.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Percy Lee Jones<1>

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.