THE DESCENDANTS OF HARBERT MOSES JORDAN
Harbert Moses Jordan was born 31 Oct 1843. He married Martha Ann Jennings.
 
  Their children Born Died Buried
i. Lucy Belle Jordan Moore Parrish 07 Sep 1866 16 Nov 1956 Salem Cemetery, Decatur County, TN obituary
ii. Ephraim E. Jordan 15 Nov 1867 17 Nov 1952 Holladay Cemetery, Benton County, TN obituary
iii. William Edward Jordan 10 Oct 1869 1940 Salem Cemetery, Decatur County, TN
iv. Rhoda Alice Jordan 30 Apr 1871 1937  
v. Ara E. Jordan 21 Dec 1872 1906
vi. John Henry Jordan 29 Aug 1874 1938 Salem Cemetery, Decatur County, TN
vii. Albert Lee Jordan 26 Jun 1876 1965 Salem Cemetery, Decatur County, TN obituary
viii. Charlie P. Jordan 11 Feb 1878 1966 Salem Cemetery, Decatur County, TN obituary
ix. Harvey S. Jordan 02 Jan 1880 03 Jun 1946 Salem Cemetery, Decatur County, TN
x. Mary Zora Jordan Pratt 25 Jul 1881 1982 Holladay Cemetery, Benton County, TN obituary
xi. Josiah S. Jordan 16 Jul 1883 27 Aug 1967 Salem Cemetery, Decatur County, TN obituary
 
Harbert Moses Jordan died 05 Aug 1905. He was buried at Salem Cemetery in Jeanette, Decatur County, TN.
Harbert Moses Jordan
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HARBERT JORDAN IN U.S. CENSUS RECORDS

1880
Decatur County, TN
District No. 5
Dwelling 23 / Family 24
name  spelled as "Jardain"


UNION TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS

2nd Regiment, Tennessee Mounted Infantry

Organized at Nashville, Clifton and Franklin, Tenn., October 2, 1863, to April 10, 1864. Attached to Defences of Nashville & Louisville Railroad, Dept. of the Cumberland, to March, 1865. 2nd Brigade, District of East Tennessee, Dept. of the Cumberland, to June, 1865.

SERVICE.-Duty at Clifton and on line of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad till November, 1864. Stone's Mill December 19, 1863. Skirmish in Berry County April 29, 1864. Decatur County June 21. Centreville July. Blount County July 20. Skirmishes at Clifton July 22, 23, 30 and August 15-16. Marysville August 21. Clinton Road August 27. Clifton August 31 and September 1. Lobelville and Beardstown September 27. Centreville September 29. Moved to Johnsonville, Tenn., November, 1864, and duty on line of Duck River. Ordered to Gallatin December 9. Patrol river from Gallatin to Carthage. Duty at Clifton and on line of Louisville & Nashville Railroad till June. Mustered out June 27, 1865.

Lost during service 3 Officers and 30 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 78 Enlisted men by disease. Total 114.