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George W. JACKSON

George W. JACKSON

Male 1849 - 1926  (~ 77 years)

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  • Name George W. JACKSON 
    Born Apr 1849  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    • Birth date given in obituary as Apr 5 1849, but in death record as Apr 18 1849. Findagrave reports it as Apr 29 1849.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1868  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1870  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1880  [5] 
    saw mill hand 
    Census 1900, 1910, 1920  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1, 6] 
    Residence Toms Fork, Porto Rico, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Died 14 Nov 1926  Toms Fork, Porto Rico, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7] 
    Buried Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I52458  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2018 

    Father Richard J. JACKSON,   b. 2 Jul 1819,   d. 5 Jun 1907, Market, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Rachel BOYCE,   b. 1821, Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1900, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F8580  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Frances J. BEE,   b. CA 1853,   d. 1 Sep 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 25 years) 
    Married 27 Dec 1868  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 
    • 1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Aug 6 1870:
      George Jackson, 21, farmer; Frances J, 17.

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest District), enumerated on Jun 9/10 1880:
      George W. Jackson, 31, widowed, works on mill; son Emry, 9; son Irvin, 8; son Enos, 3; sister Elisabeth A, 19, single.
    Children 
     1. Emory JACKSON,   b. 27 Mar 1872, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1927, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     2. Irvin JACKSON,   b. 1 Apr 1873, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1962, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     3. Enos JACKSON,   b. 1 Oct 1877, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1904, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
    Family ID F21646  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Catherine ZAHN,   b. CA 1851,   d. 11 Dec 1938, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Married 13 Jun 1880  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District):
      George W. Jackson, 51, b. Apr 1849, married 25 yrs; wife Mary C. Jackson, 41, b. May 1859, married 25 yrs, mother of 4 children (3 still living); son John C. Jackson, 15, b. Jan 1884; dau Rachel Jackson, 13, b. Dec 1886; dau Blanche Jackson, 9, b. Sep 1890.
    Children 
     1. John C. JACKSON,   b. Jan 1884
    +2. Rachel L. JACKSON,   b. 1887, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1970  (Age 83 years)
     3. Blanche JACKSON,   b. Sep 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F23998  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Lilly GREATHOUSE,   b. 1 Nov 1871, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1935, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married N 
    Marital Status Partners 
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Apr 28 1910:
      George Jackson, 59, farmer, married 29 yrs (2nd marriage); servant Lillie Greathouse, 40, single, cook in private family; boarder Charley Greathouse, 4; boarder Clifford Greathouse, 3; boarder Oras Greathouse, 7 months.

      1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jan 23-24 1920:
      George Jackson, 70, farmer; wife Lillie, 51; son Clifford, 12; son Oris, 10; dau Rosa, 7; son Woodrow, 5.

      1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Apr 16 1930 at Toms Fork Road:
      Lillie M. Jackson, 59, widowed, farmer (own farm), age 20 at time of first marriage; son Clifford, 23, single, farmer; son Oris, 20, single, farmer; dau Rosa E, 19, single; son Woodrow, 16, farmer.
    Children 
     1. Charlie JACKSON,   b. CA 1906,   d. 9 Oct 1919, Grove, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 13 years)
     2. Clifford Harland JACKSON,   b. 20 Mar 1907, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1957, Nashville, Davidson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     3. Oris Clint JACKSON,   b. 1 Sep 1909, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1981  (Age 71 years)
    +4. Rosa Ella "Rosie" JACKSON,   b. 18 Mar 1911, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1991  (Age 80 years)
     5. Woodrow Wilson JACKSON,   b. 1 Mar 1914, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1971, New Bern, Craven Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    Family ID F52930  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    52458_JACKSON_GeorgeW_1849-1926_Obit.jpg    		52458_JACKSON_GeorgeW_1849-1926_Obit.jpg
    52458_JACKSON_GeorgeW_1849-1926_DeathCertificate.jpg    		52458_JACKSON_GeorgeW_1849-1926_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=698197&Type=Death.

    2. [S14] Obituary.

    3. [S2077] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    4. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    5. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    6. [S2109] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    7. [S1752] Obituary - At home.

    8. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 242, Line 33 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791958&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as George W. Jackson, widowed, 31, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Richard & Rachel Jackson, occupation saw mill hand; and Mary E. Zann (sic), 27, b. (blank), res. Doddridge Co, dau of Charles W. & Lydia Zann. Married Jun 13 1880 in Doddridge County, officiated by I. M. Harshbarger.