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Buford Carlos Jackson 1895–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1895

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 4 Aug 1961

Death Location: Montgomery

Father: Thomas Jackson

Mother: Margaret Jones

Spouse(s): Helen Lanigan

Children(s): Buford Jackson, Valerie Jackson, Jean Jackson

Buford Carlos Jackson was born in 1895 in Arkansas, USA, the child of Thomas Linton Jackson And Margaret Jane Jones. In 1900, Buford Carlos Jackson resided in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Buford Carlos Jackson resided in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA. Buford Carlos Jackson married Helen Lanigan, and had children including Buford Joseph Jackson, Fidelm Jackson, Gwendolyn Jackson, Jean A Jackson, Lynette Jackson, Valerie Jackson, Velden Jackson. Buford Carlos Jackson passed away in 1961 in Montgomery.

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Biography

  • Buford Carlos Jackson was born in 1895 in Arkansas, USA, the child of Thomas Linton Jackson And Margaret Jane Jones.
  • In 1900, Buford Carlos Jackson resided in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Buford Carlos Jackson resided in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • Buford Carlos Jackson married Helen Lanigan, and had children including Buford Joseph Jackson, Fidelm Jackson, Gwendolyn Jackson, Jean A Jackson, Lynette Jackson, Valerie Jackson, Velden Jackson.
  • Buford Carlos Jackson passed away in 1961 in Montgomery.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Jackson
1862–1940
Birth Location: Jasper, Newton, Arkansas, USA
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Margaret Jones
1870–1943
Birth Location: Richland, Washington, Arkansas, US
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Spouses(s)

Helen Lanigan
1909–1987
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Buford Jackson
1932–2014
Birth Location: New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, USA
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Valerie Jackson
1934–2018
Birth Location: New York, US
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Jean Jackson
1940–2011
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
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Buford Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Buford Jackson
1895–1961
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
Thomas Linton Jackson
1862–1940
Jasper, Newton, Arkansas, USA
Margaret (Jane) Jones
1870–1943
Richland, Washington, Arkansas, US
Grandparents
Preston Jackson
1824–1894
Tennessee, US
Adaline Aldridge
1831–1907
Tennessee, US
William (H. H.) Jones
1838–
, Walker, Georgia, US
Margaret (Jane) Sherrill
1844–1870
Batesville, Arkansas, US
Great-Grandparents
Churchwell Jackson
1795–1879
Mary Coffelt
1802–1880
William Aldridge
1802–
Rebecca
1801–1880
Jerimiah Jones
1817–
Jane Oxford
1819–
Andrew Sherrill
1816–1878
Malinda Chandler
1822–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Churchwell Jackson
1758–1833
Mary Fargason
1758–1850
Daniel Coffelt
1772–1853
Gertrude Shrider
1779–1814
Isham Aldridge
1765–1840
Jacob Oxford
1794–1850
Sarah Goodwin
1795–1876
Eli Sherrill
1787–1870
Chandler
–1846

Buford Jackson's Descendants

1.
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Buford (Carlos) Jackson (7 Dec 1895–4 Aug 1961) m. Helen Lanigan (1909–Jan 1987)
  1. 1. Buford (Joseph) Jackson 1932–2014
  2. 2. Valerie Jackson 1934–2018 m. Reidinger Carl 1934–2020
  3. 3. Jean (A.) Jackson 1940–2011

Buford Jackson's Timeline

7 Records

1895
7 Dec 1895
Birth of Buford Carlos Jackson in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Buford Carlos Jackson resided here in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Buford Carlos Jackson resided here in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 45
Buford Carlos Jackson resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1942
1942
Age 47
Buford Carlos Jackson resided here in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1943
1943
Age 48
Buford Carlos Jackson resided here in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1961
4 Aug 1961
Age 66
Death of Buford Carlos Jackson in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, Montgomery County
Pottstown, Pennsylvania, Montgomery County

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1895
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Massachusetts; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2090
    [2] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 1-6; Folder Number: 225
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1668; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 15-364
    [4] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 79; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1240079
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: T624_67; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1374080
    [7] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 79; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1240079

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: T624_67; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1374080

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1668; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 15-364

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Massachusetts; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2090

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1961
    Event Place: Pottstown, Pennsylvania, Montgomery County
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 1-6; Folder Number: 225
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montgomery
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 1-6; Folder Number: 225
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