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Jordan - Lanier Cemetery, 51-1 Summary Report, page 11

Jordan - Lanier Cemetery, Redstone Arsenal, Madison Co., AL, June, 2002. [Mary D. LANIER married Henry Jordan on November 11, 1821.] On 27 June 1835 per Certificate # 8325, John G. Jordan purchased front the U.S. Government 80 acres in the W/2 of the NE/4, S20-T4S-RJW. TMs land is about 2 mUes from me land of Wnbam Lamer where the Jordan - Lamer Cemetery is located. On 10 Dec 1813 Batt Jordan bought from the U.S. Govt, per Certificate 821 the 160 acres of the NW/4 of S9-T4S-R1W, including in its northern edge the eastern portion of the area of the Space & Rocket Center today. This land is about 3-1/2 miles from the location of the Jordan - Lanier Cemetery. The rest of the inscription on Mary's stone can be seen below: 11 - (2030)