Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Richard J. JACKSON / Rachel BOYCE (F8580)

m. 9 Dec 1845


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  • Richard J. JACKSONFather | Male
    Richard J. JACKSON

    Born  2 Jul 1819   
    Died  5 Jun 1907  Market, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  9 Dec 1845  [1]  Harrison Co, (W)VA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father   
    Mother   

    Rachel BOYCEMother | Female
    Rachel BOYCE

    Born  1821  Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Dec 1900  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Robert BOYCE | F28121 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Elizabeth ASHCRAFT | F28121 Group Sheet 

    Louisa JACKSONChild 1 | Female
    + Louisa JACKSON

    Born  10 Sep 1846  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Feb 1924  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Smith Chapel Cemetery, Buffalo Calf Rd, Salem, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  David THOMPSON | F21783 
    Married     

    Martha J. JACKSONChild 2 | Female
    Martha J. JACKSON

    Born  CA 1848   
    Died  19 Oct 1871  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    George W. JACKSONChild 3 | Male
    + George W. JACKSON

    Born  Apr 1849  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Nov 1926  Toms Fork, Porto Rico, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Frances J. BEE | F21646 
    Married  27 Dec 1868  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Catherine ZAHN | F23998 
    Married  13 Jun 1880  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Lilly GREATHOUSE | F52930 
    Married     

    Mary E. JACKSONChild 4 | Female
    Mary E. JACKSON

    Born  CA 1852  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Newton THOMPSON | F23948 
    Married  31 Dec 1871  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Francis Marion "Bud" JACKSONChild 5 | Male
    + Francis Marion "Bud" JACKSON

    Born  6 Mar 1853  Enterprise, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Apr 1936  Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Middle Island 7th Day Bapt Cem, Sugar Camp, New Milton, Doddridge Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Cora B. GARRISON | F8014 
    Married  2 May 1893  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Nancy E. JACKSONChild 6 | Female
    Nancy E. JACKSON

    Born  CA 1854   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Florella JACKSONChild 7 | Female
    + Florella JACKSON

    Born  20 Jan 1860  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Aug 1913   
    Buried    IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Alvin Wise BENSON | F28789 
    Married  23 Dec 1880  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Elizabeth Ann JACKSONChild 8 | Female
    + Elizabeth Ann JACKSON

    Born  CA 1861   
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  William B. HYDE | F11915 
    Married  1884   

    James E. JACKSONChild 9 | Male
    James E. JACKSON

    Born  CA 1862   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Melissa JACKSONChild 10 | Female
    Melissa JACKSON

    Born  CA 1864   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Edward JACKSONChild 11 | Male
    Edward JACKSON

    Born  CA 1867   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Andrew JACKSONChild 12 | Male
    Andrew JACKSON

    Born  CA 1870   
    Died     
    Buried     

  • Notes 
    • 1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 24 1860:
      A. Jackson (male), 40, farmer; E. (female), 38; L. (female), 14; M. J. (female), 13; Geo W, 12; Franklin, 11; Francis M, 10; Florella, 6; Susan, 4; E. (female), 2.
      (Note: Basis for the adults being identified as A and E, rather than Richard and Rachel, is not known. The adjacent household was that of Robert Boyce, 52; Elizabeth Boyce, 58; A. (female), 20; Robert, 18; R. (female), 14; M. (male), 11; M. (male), 6.)

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Aug 8 1870:
      Richard Jackson, 52, farmer; Rachel, 52; Martha, 22; Francis M, 18, laborer; Nancy E, 16; Florella, 12; Elizabeth, 10; James E, 8; Melissa, 6; Edward, 3.

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 5 1880:
      Richard Jackson, 61, farmer; wife Rachael, 36 (sic); son Marion, 27; dau Elizabeth A, 19; son James E, 16; dau Melissa, 15; son Edward, 12; son Andrew, 11.

      1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 18 1900:
      Richard Jackson, 80, b. Feb 1820 in WVa (both parents b. Pennsylvania), married 57 yrs; wife Rachel, 70, b. Apr 1830 in WVa, mother of 13 children (9 still living).
      (Note: Ages and birthdates are at variance with headstone dates and other records.) [2, 3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    2. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    3. [S1604] Death record of son.