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Dorcas Jackson 1812 – 1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1812

Birth Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Death Date: 9 May 1866

Death Location: Jackson County, North Carolina

Father: Henry Wood

Mother: Margaret Bryson

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Children(s):

The story of Dorcas Jackson began in 1812 in Haywood County, North Carolina. Dorcas Jackson passed away in 1866 in Jackson County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorcas Jackson began in 1812 in Haywood County, North Carolina.
  • Dorcas Jackson passed away in 1866 in Jackson County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Dorcas Jackson's Ancestors

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Dorcas Jackson
1812 – 1866
Birth Place: Haywood County, North Carolina
Parents
Henry Wood
1767 – 1849
Wilkes County, North Carolina
Margaret (Peggy) Bryson
1784 – 1847
Haywood County, North Carolina
Grandparents
James Wood
1719 – 1798
Ireland
Margaret Wood
1724 – 1800
Ireland
James (Holmes) Bryson
1745 – 1833
Mount Joy, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Sarah (Isabella) Countryman
1751 – 1833
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
William Bryson
1717 – 1790
Isabella Holmes
1720 – 1788
Andrew Countryman
1732 – 1773
Elisabeth Scharman
1716 – 1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andreas Guntermann
1695 – 1744
Anna Scharmann
1663 – 1727
Johann Scharmann
1652 – 1720

Dorcas Jackson's Timeline

2 Records

1812
5 Oct 1812
Birth of Dorcas Jackson in Haywood County, North Carolina
Haywood County, North Carolina
1866
9 May 1866
Age 54
Death of Dorcas Jackson in Jackson County, North Carolina
Jackson County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1812
    Event Place: Haywood County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1866
    Event Place: Jackson County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Laport, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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