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Cornelius Vernon Jackson 1893–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1893

Birth Location: Alton, Halifax County, Virginia

Death Date: 23 Jul 1921

Death Location: Person County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Jackson

Mother: Zilpha Terrell

Spouse(s): Nannie Jackson

Children(s): William Jackson, Fenie Jackson, Joel Jackson, Elizabeth Scott

In 1893, Cornelius Vernon Jackson entered the world in Alton, Halifax County, Virginia, born to William Andrew Jackson And Zilpha Anna Terrell. In 1900, Cornelius Vernon Jackson resided in Cunningham, Person, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Cornelius Vernon Jackson resided in Cunningham, Person, North Carolina, USA. Cornelius Vernon Jackson married Nannie Louise Jackson, and had children including Elizabeth Jackson Scott, Fenie Jackson, Joel Jackson, William Cornelieus Jackson. Cornelius Vernon Jackson passed away in 1921 in Person County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Cornelius Vernon Jackson entered the world in Alton, Halifax County, Virginia, born to William Andrew Jackson And Zilpha Anna Terrell.
  • In 1900, Cornelius Vernon Jackson resided in Cunningham, Person, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Cornelius Vernon Jackson resided in Cunningham, Person, North Carolina, USA.
  • Cornelius Vernon Jackson married Nannie Louise Jackson, and had children including Elizabeth Jackson Scott, Fenie Jackson, Joel Jackson, William Cornelieus Jackson.
  • Cornelius Vernon Jackson passed away in 1921 in Person County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jackson
1862–1933
Birth Location: Halifax Co., VA, Virginia, USA
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Zilpha Terrell
1869–1946
Birth Location: Rockingham County, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Nannie Jackson
1894–1972
Birth Location: Halifax Co., VA
NJ

Children(s)

William Jackson
1913–1994
Birth Location: Durham Count, North Carolina
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Fenie Jackson
1915–2001
Birth Location: Durham CO, North Carolina
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Joel Jackson
1919–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Elizabeth Scott
1921–2008
Birth Location: Person County, North Carolina, USA
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Cornelius Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Jackson
1893–1921
Birth Place: Alton, Halifax County, Virginia
Parents
William Andrew Jackson
1862–1933
Halifax Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Zilpha (Anna) Terrell
1869–1946
Rockingham County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Abel (B) Jackson
1825–1889
North Carolina
Emily (Green) Hall
1829–1889
Radford City, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abel Jackson
1781–1850
Elizabeth Jackson
1781–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Jackson
1751–1832
Martha Blackman
1750–1830

Cornelius Jackson's Descendants

1.
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Cornelius (Vernon) Jackson (29 Jan 1893–23 Jul 1921) m. Nannie (Louise) Jackson (1894–11 April 1972)
  1. 1. William (Cornelieus) Jackson 1913–1994 m. Margaret (Lock) Hogan 1911–
  2. 2. Fenie Jackson 1915–2001
  3. 3. Joel Jackson 1919–
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Jackson) Scott 1921–2008 m. Henry (Isaac) Scott 1918–1990

Cornelius Jackson's Timeline

6 Records

1893
29 Jan 1893
Birth of Cornelius Vernon Jackson in Alton, Halifax County, Virginia
Alton, Halifax County, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 7
Cornelius Vernon Jackson resided here in Cunningham, Person, North Carolina, USA
Cunningham, Person, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Cornelius Vernon Jackson resided here in Cunningham, Person, North Carolina, USA
Cunningham, Person, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Cornelius Vernon Jackson resided here in Flat River, Person, North Carolina, USA
Flat River, Person, North Carolina, USA
1921
22 Jul 1921
Age 28
Death of Cornelius Vernon Jackson in Roxboro Twp., Person, North Carolina
Roxboro Twp., Person, North Carolina
1921
23 Jul 1921
Age 28
Burial of Cornelius Vernon Jackson in Person County, North Carolina, USA
Person County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1893
    Event Place: Alton, Halifax County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flat River, Person, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1314; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 189; Image: 495
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Person; Roll: 1765929
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cunningham, Person, North Carolina; Roll: 1211; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1241211
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cunningham, Person, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1106; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1375119
    [6] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [7] North Carolina, Deaths
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cunningham, Person, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cunningham, Person, North Carolina; Roll: 1211; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1241211

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cunningham, Person, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cunningham, Person, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1106; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1375119

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Flat River, Person, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flat River, Person, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1314; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 189; Image: 495

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Person, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Person; Roll: 1765929

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1921
    Event Place: Roxboro Twp., Person, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] North Carolina, Deaths
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1921
    Event Place: Person County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
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