Who was Margaret Jackson?

Margaret Jackson (1901–1948) was born in California and died in Marin, California. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Margaret L Jackson 1901–1948

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 10 Oct 1901 · California

Died 8 Sep 1948 · Marin, California

Father Ernest Wedgwood Jackson

Mother Martha Isabella Richardson

Spouse Joyce

Siblings Henry Wedgewood Jackson, Patricia Isabella Jackson

Records

1910 United States Federal Census 1920 United States Federal Census California Death Index

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Immediate Family

Parents

Ernest Wedgwood Jackson

Martha Isabella Richardson

Spouse(s)

Joyce

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1901, Margaret L Jackson entered the world in California, born to ernest wedgwood jackson and martha isabella richardson. In 1910, Margaret L Jackson resided in San Rafael, Marin, California. In 1920, Margaret L Jackson resided in San Rafael, Marin, California. Margaret L Jackson married joyce. Margaret L Jackson passed away in 1948 in Marin, California.

Sources

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Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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Census 1920 United States Federal Census
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Death Records California Death Index

Life Timeline

1901

Birth of Margaret L Jackson in California

Birth

1910

Margaret L Jackson resided here in San Rafael, Marin, California

Residence

1920

Margaret L Jackson resided here in San Rafael, Marin, California

Residence

1948

Death of Margaret L Jackson in Marin, California

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Jackson

This ancestor line traces from Devon, England (1271) to California (1901) across 20 generations.

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: Margaret Jackson (1901–1948) was born in California and died in Marin, California. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 20 generations of this lineage geographically.
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