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    Born about in Bow, Merrimack, New Hampshire

    Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]

    [sibling(s) unknown]

    [spouse(s) unknown]

    [children unknown]

    Died about at about age 43in New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, United States

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    One of the Corps of Discovery members on the Lewis and Clark expedition.

    Biography

    John Ordway is Notable.

    John was born about the son of John & Anne (Morse) Ordway. He grew to adulthood in New Hampshire.

    He enlisted in the military and was serving in Indian Territory when he was recruited for the Lewis & Clark Expedition at Kaskaskia, Illinois on November 28, He proved to be a valuable asset to the Corps of Discovery.

    Just after the expedition ended, Ordway received a land warrant for acres of government land as part of his pay. He also purchased the land warrants issued other of the group, Jean Baptis