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Alexander J. "Elec" Jackson 1858–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 MAY 1858

Birth Location: Covington County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 13 AUG 1940

Death Location: Covington County, Alabama, USA

Father: Duncan Jackson

Mother: Mary Scroggins

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In 1858, Alexander J. "Elec" Jackson entered the world in Covington County, Alabama, USA, born to Duncan Dunkin J Jackson And Mary Polly Scroggins. Alexander J. "Elec" Jackson passed away in 1940 in Covington County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Alexander J. "Elec" Jackson entered the world in Covington County, Alabama, USA, born to Duncan Dunkin J Jackson And Mary Polly Scroggins.
  • Alexander J. "Elec" Jackson passed away in 1940 in Covington County, Alabama, USA.

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Alexander Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Jackson
1858–1940
Birth Place: Covington County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Duncan "Dunkin" J. Jackson
1827–1937
Monroe County, Alabama, USA
Mary ("Polly") Scroggins
1832–1915
Pike County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Cornelius ('Neil') Jackson
1795–1875
North Carolina, USA
LUCERNA ((Lucretia, Lucrecia?)) SCROGGINS
1800–1865
Darlington, Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
John (F.) Scroggins
1800–1843
South Carolina, United States
Dolly (Vicey) Cantaline
1803–1845
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jackson
1765–1828
Azenith Hammond
1769–1840
John Scroggins
1723–1841
Sarah Carter
1778–1865
William Scroggins
1770–
Sarah Carson
1770–1860
Christopher Cantaline
1752–1843
Anna Carnley
1760–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jackson
1743–1800
Susannah Foster
1752–1810
John Hammond
1747–1811
Christian *
–1830
Jane Clarke
1691–1743
George Kenline
1723–1795
Mary Contabin
1732–1795
Lewis Carnley
1728–1795

Alexander Jackson's Timeline

2 Records

1858
28 MAY 1858
Birth of Alexander J. "Elec" Jackson in Covington County, Alabama, USA
Covington County, Alabama, USA
1940
13 AUG 1940
Age 82
Death of Alexander J. "Elec" Jackson in Covington County, Alabama, USA
Covington County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 MAY 1858
    Event Place: Covington County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 AUG 1940
    Event Place: Covington County, Alabama, USA

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