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Arthur Jackson 1831–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1831

Birth Location: Portpatrick, , Wigtownshire, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Jul 1898

Death Location: Otago, Otago

Father: John Jackson

Mother: Margaret McHarg

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Thomson

Children(s): John Jackson, Margaret Jackson, Mary Jackson, Christina Jackson

Arthur Jackson was born in 1831 in Portpatrick, , Wigtownshire, Scotland, the child of John Jackson And Margaret Mcharg. In 1841, Arthur Jackson resided in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland. Arthur Jackson married Elizabeth Thomson, and had children including Christina Jackson, John Jackson, Margaret Jackson, Mary Thomson Jackson. Arthur Jackson passed away in 1898 in Otago, Otago.

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Biography

  • Arthur Jackson was born in 1831 in Portpatrick, , Wigtownshire, Scotland, the child of John Jackson And Margaret Mcharg.
  • In 1841, Arthur Jackson resided in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
  • Arthur Jackson married Elizabeth Thomson, and had children including Christina Jackson, John Jackson, Margaret Jackson, Mary Thomson Jackson.
  • Arthur Jackson passed away in 1898 in Otago, Otago.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jackson
1812–1885
Birth Location: Ireland
JJ
Margaret McHarg
1807–1895
Birth Location: Ireland
MM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Thomson
1841–1914
Birth Location: Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland
ET

Children(s)

John Jackson
1866–1925
Birth Location: Port Chalmers, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
JJ
Margaret Jackson
1869–1936
Birth Location: Port Chalmers, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
MJ
Mary Jackson
1871–1921
Birth Location: Port Chalmers, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
MJ
Christina Jackson
1873–1885
Birth Location: Port Chalmers, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
CJ

Arthur Jackson's Ancestors

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Arthur Jackson
1831–1898
Birth Place: Portpatrick, , Wigtownshire, Scotland
Parents
John Jackson
1812–1885
Ireland
Margaret McHarg
1807–1895
Ireland
Grandparents
John JACKSON
1780–
Arthur McHarg
1780–
Wigtownshire, Scotland
Mary McGill
1766–1818
Stonykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Gill
1740–1817
Janet McCulloch
1744–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McGill
1725–
Hugh McCulloch
1713–
Anna Dog
1720–

Arthur Jackson's Descendants

1.
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Arthur Jackson (13 Apr 1831–18 Jul 1898) m. Elizabeth Thomson (08 Mar 1841–09 Aug 1914)
  1. 1. John Jackson 1866–1925 m. Margaret Miller 1869–1940
    1. 1. Flora Jackson 1906–1984 m. James (Maurice) Palmer 1906–1993
      1. 1. Joan (Margaret) Palmer 1932–2001
    2. 2. Arthur Jackson 1891–1892
    3. 3. Isabella (McNeil) Jackson 1893–1951
    4. 4. Alexander (Miller) Jackson 1896–1969 m. Minnie (Thomson) Lowe 1900–1987
    5. 5. John ((Jack)) Jackson 1902–1968 m. Janet Chisholm 1902–1981
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Thomson) Jackson 1899–1969
    7. 7. Margaret (Charlotte) Jackson 1898–1976
    8. 8. Jess Jackson 1900–1980
    9. 9. Matt (Miller) Jackson 1912–1973
  2. 2. Margaret Jackson 1869–1936
  3. 3. Mary (Thomson) Jackson 1871–1921 m. Alexander (Adam) Shanks 1868–1944
    1. 1. Phoebe (Coleman) Shanks 1898–1957
    2. 2. John Shanks 1897–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Jackson) Shanks 1900–1964
  4. 4. Christina Jackson 1873–1885

Arthur Jackson's Timeline

6 Records

1831
13 Apr 1831
Birth of Arthur Jackson in Portpatrick, , Wigtownshire, Scotland
Portpatrick, , Wigtownshire, Scotland
1831
05 Apr 1831
Arthur Jackson was baptized in , Portpatrick, Wigtown, Scotland
, Portpatrick, Wigtown, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 10
Arthur Jackson resided here in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 20
Arthur Jackson resided here in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 30
Arthur Jackson resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1898
18 Jul 1898
Age 67
Death of Arthur Jackson in Port Chalmers, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Port Chalmers, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1831
    Event Place: Portpatrick, , Wigtownshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 8; Page: 12; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1861_114
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [3] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [4] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Stoneykirk; ED: 7; Page: 1; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1851_217; Year: 1851
    [5] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Stoneykirk; ED: 7; Page: 4; Line: 1070; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1831
    Event Place: , Portpatrick, Wigtown, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Stoneykirk; ED: 7; Page: 4; Line: 1070; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Stoneykirk; ED: 7; Page: 1; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1851_217; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 8; Page: 12; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1861_114

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1898
    Event Place: Port Chalmers, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [2] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Otago, Otago
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
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