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Colonel Edward Jackson 1759–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1759

Birth Location: Augusta Co., Virginia

Death Date: 25 Dec 1828

Death Location: Weston, Lewis Co., West Virginia

Father: John Jackson

Mother: Elizabeth Cummins

Spouse(s): Mary Hadden

Children(s): Jonathan Jackson

The story of Colonel Edward Jackson began in 1759 in Augusta Co., Virginia. Colonel Edward Jackson married Mary Hadden, and had children including Jonathan Jackson. Colonel Edward Jackson passed away in 1828 in Weston, Lewis Co., West Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Colonel Edward Jackson began in 1759 in Augusta Co., Virginia.
  • Colonel Edward Jackson married Mary Hadden, and had children including Jonathan Jackson.
  • Colonel Edward Jackson passed away in 1828 in Weston, Lewis Co., West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jackson
1719–1801
Birth Location: Carrickfergus, Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Elizabeth Cummins
1724–1825
Birth Location: London, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Hadden
1764–1796
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Children(s)

Jonathan Jackson
1790–1826
Birth Location: Randolph Co., West Virginia
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Colonel Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Colonel Jackson
1759–1828
Birth Place: Augusta Co., Virginia
Parents
John Jackson
1719–1801
Carrickfergus, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Elizabeth Cummins
1724–1825
London, England
Grandparents
Captain (Thomas) Jackson
1692–1727
Ireland
Mary (Ann) Lightfoot
1694–1728
Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jackson
1656–1716
Dorothy Mason
1662–1713
Rev. III
1645–1725
Sarah Wiley
1661–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Jackson
1626–1679
Margaret Keete
1628–1705
John Mason
1630–1664
Dorothy Blair
1634–1664
Thomas II
1609–1648
Lady Aucocke
1608–1645
Robert Wiley
1640–

Colonel Jackson's Descendants

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Colonel (Edward) Jackson (1 Mar 1759–25 Dec 1828) m. Mary Hadden (15 May 1764–17 Apr 1796)
  1. 1. Jonathan Jackson 1790–1826 m. Julia (Beckwith) Neale 1798–1831
    1. 1. Thomas (Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson Lieutenant General,) CSA 1824–1863 m. Mary (Anna) Morrison 1831–1915 m. Elinor Junkin 1825–1854
      1. 1. Julia (Laura) Jackson 1862–1889
      2. 2. Mary (Graham) Jackson 1858–1858
      3. 3. Warren Jackson 1854–1854

Colonel Jackson's Timeline

2 Records

1759
1 Mar 1759
Birth of Colonel Edward Jackson in Augusta Co., Virginia
Augusta Co., Virginia
1828
25 Dec 1828
Age 69
Death of Colonel Edward Jackson in Weston, Lewis Co., West Virginia
Weston, Lewis Co., West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1759
    Event Place: Augusta Co., Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1828
    Event Place: Weston, Lewis Co., West Virginia
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