Notable Ancestors, Surnames beginning with the letter I and the letter J

If any of these names appear on your family tree as a direct ancestor, you may be eligible to join the society listed after their name. This list is not exhaustive and is suggested as a starting place, you may be eligible for membership in more than one society based on descent from a single ancestor, and there are many more societies not listed here.

William Ives – Founders of the New Haven Colony

Thomas James – Jamestowne Society 
Edward Jaquelin – Jamestowne Society 
Thomas Jeffries – Founders of the New Haven Colony 
Edmund Jenings – Jamestowne Society 
Oliver Jenkines – Order of Descendants of Ancient Planters 
Jacob Johnson, Sr. – Jamestowne Society 
John Johnson – Order of Descendants of Ancient Planters 
Rowland Jones – Jamestowne Society 
Elizabeth Joones – Order of Descendants of Ancient Planters 
Arthur Jordan – Jamestowne Society 
Samuel Jordan – Jamestowne Society 
Samuel Jordan – Order of Descendants of Ancient Planters 
Sisley Jordan – Jamestowne Society 
Thomas Jordan – Jamestowne Society 
William Julian – Order of Descendants of Ancient Planters

Leave a Reply