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Edwin Leland Jackson 1898–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 MAY 1898

Birth Location: Ophir Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 13 SEP 1976

Death Location: Blackberry, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States

Father: William Jackson

Mother: Laura Phillips

Spouse(s): Ida Erickson

Children(s): Robert Jackson

Edwin Leland Jackson was born in 1898 in Ophir Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States, the child of William James Jackson And Laura Elizabeth Phillips. In 1900, Edwin Leland Jackson was recorded in the census in Ophir Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United S. In 1910, Edwin Leland Jackson was employed. Edwin Leland Jackson married Ida Irene Erickson, and had children including Living, Robert Edwin Jackson. Edwin Leland Jackson passed away in 1976 in Blackberry, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States.

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Biography

  • Edwin Leland Jackson was born in 1898 in Ophir Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States, the child of William James Jackson And Laura Elizabeth Phillips.
  • In 1900, Edwin Leland Jackson was recorded in the census in Ophir Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United S.
  • In 1910, Edwin Leland Jackson was employed.
  • Edwin Leland Jackson married Ida Irene Erickson, and had children including Living, Robert Edwin Jackson.
  • Edwin Leland Jackson passed away in 1976 in Blackberry, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edwin Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Jackson
1898–1976
Birth Place: Ophir Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States
Parents
William James Jackson
1856–1939
Province of Canada, British North America, United Kingdom
Laura (Elizabeth) Phillips
1862–1944
Dimmick Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
James Phillips
1839–1906
Stark County, Ohio, United States
Catherine (Elizabeth) Wenner
1839–1922
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Phillips
1798–1870
Catherine Shaul
1814–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Phillips
1770–1833

Edwin Jackson's Descendants

1.
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Edwin (Leland) Jackson (7 MAY 1898–13 SEP 1976) m. Ida (Irene) Erickson (5 JAN 1901–13 SEP 1976)
  1. 1. Robert (Edwin) Jackson 1930–1976

Edwin Jackson's Timeline

10 Records

1898
7 MAY 1898
Birth of Edwin Leland Jackson in Ophir Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States
Ophir Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States
1900
15 JUN 1900
Age 2
Edwin Leland Jackson appeared in census in Ophir Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States
Ophir Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States
1910
1910
Age 12
Edwin Leland Jackson was employed
None
1910
18 APR 1910
Age 12
Edwin Leland Jackson appeared in census in Dover Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States
Dover Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States
1910
9 MAY 1910
Age 12
Edwin Leland Jackson appeared in census in Marshall Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States
Marshall Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States
1920
19 JAN 1920
Age 22
Edwin Leland Jackson appeared in census in Splithand Township, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
Splithand Township, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
1930
1930
Age 32
Edwin Leland Jackson was employed
None
1940
FROM 1940 TO 1950
Age 42
Edwin Leland Jackson was employed
None
1944
1944
Age 46
Edwin Leland Jackson resided here in Grand Rapids, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
Grand Rapids, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
1976
13 SEP 1976
Age 78
Death of Edwin Leland Jackson in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States
Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 MAY 1898
    Event Place: Ophir Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 238, Sheet 9B, Age 13 in May 1910, born in Illinois.
    [2] 1900 US Census, Enum Dist 71, Sheet 9A, Age 1 in Jun 1900, born May 1899 in Illinois.
    [3] 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 193, Sheet 3A, Age 12 in Apr 1910, born in Illinois.
    [4] 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 26, Sheet 4A, Age 20 in Jan 1920, born in Illinois.
    [5] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 69-170, Sheet 3B, Age 32 in Apr 1930, born in Illinois.
    [6] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 31-10, Sheet 2A, Age 42 in Apr 1940, born in Illinois.
    [7] 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 31-9, p. 71, Age 52 in Apr 1950, born in Illinois.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 15 JUN 1900
    Event Place: Ophir Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1900 US Census, Enum Dist 71, Sheet 9A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1910
    Record Source: 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 238, Sheet 9B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 18 APR 1910
    Event Place: Dover Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 193, Sheet 3A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 9 MAY 1910
    Event Place: Marshall Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 238, Sheet 9B, Living in the household of brother Andrew.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 19 JAN 1920
    Event Place: Splithand Township, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 26, Sheet 4A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1930
    Record Source: 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 69-170, Sheet 3B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: FROM 1940 TO 1950
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 31-10, Sheet 2A
    [2] 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 31-9, p. 71

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 SEP 1976
    Event Place: Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blackberry, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States

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