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Jordan Gatling

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Birthplace: Northampton County, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 12, 1848 (64)
Northampton County, North Carolina, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Rev. James Gatling and Mary Polly Gatling
Husband of Mary Gatling
Father of Thomas Barnes Gatling; Mary Ann Gatling; James Henry Gatling, Unmarried; Dr. Richard Jordan Gatling; William Jesse Gatling, Unmarried and 2 others
Brother of Elizabeth Gay; Margaret Gatling; William Cowper Gatling; Riddick Gatling, Sr.; Mary Gatling and 3 others

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About Jordan Gatling

Jordan Gatling WAS a slaveholder who owned an almost completely self-sufficient plantation containing more than a thousand acres. Jordan Gatling was also an inventor and in 1835 patented machines for planting and for thinning cotton.

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Jordan Gatling's Timeline

1783
May 14, 1783
Northampton County, North Carolina, United States
1811
September 29, 1811
Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States
1813
September 29, 1813
Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States
1816
July 15, 1816
Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States
1818
September 12, 1818
Hertford County, North Carolina, United States
1826
July 19, 1826
Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States
1828
September 29, 1828
Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States
1836
September 25, 1836
Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States
1848
April 12, 1848
Age 64
Northampton County, North Carolina, United States