Virginia State College

The death of Benjamin F. Jordan Jr., college student.

Journal and Guide (Norfolk, Va.), 13 March 1937.

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In the 1920 census of Mullins township, Marion County, South Carolina: on Laurel Street, clergymen Benjamin F. Jordan, 40; wife Maggie, 32; and children Benjamin F., Jr., 6; Marion, 4, Milford, 2, and Odis, 1.

In the 1930 census of Wilson, Wilson County: at 1113 East Nash Street, minister Benjiman Jordan, 50; wife Maggie, 44; and children Benjiman F., 16, Mary B., 14,  Milford L., 12, Odis, 11, Williard, 10, Irene C., 8, and James D., 6.

Benjamin F. Jordan Jr. died 15 February 1937 in Wilson. Per his death certificate, he was 23 years old; was born in Robeson County, N.C., to Benjamin F. Jordan Sr. of Beaufort, N.C., and Maggie L. Dickens of Edgecombe County, N.C.; was a student; and lived at 1113 East Nash Street, Wilson.