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Gerald Wallace Jackson 1916–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 24, 1916

Birth Location: Alliance, Lexington (Butler) Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 23 Jun 2003

Death Location: Pinehurst, Moore, North Carolina, USA

Father: Emery Jackson

Mother: Grace McKenzie

Spouse(s): Carol Firestone

Children(s): Lydia Jackson

The story of Gerald Wallace Jackson began in 1916 in Alliance, Lexington (Butler) Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA. In 1920, Gerald Wallace Jackson resided in Alliance Ward 4, Stark, Ohio, USA. In 1930, Gerald Wallace Jackson resided in Alliance, Alliance, Stark, Ohio, USA. Gerald Wallace Jackson married Carol V Firestone, and had children including Lydia Margaret Jackson. Gerald Wallace Jackson passed away in 2003 in Pinehurst, Moore, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gerald Wallace Jackson began in 1916 in Alliance, Lexington (Butler) Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1920, Gerald Wallace Jackson resided in Alliance Ward 4, Stark, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, Gerald Wallace Jackson resided in Alliance, Alliance, Stark, Ohio, USA.
  • Gerald Wallace Jackson married Carol V Firestone, and had children including Lydia Margaret Jackson.
  • Gerald Wallace Jackson passed away in 2003 in Pinehurst, Moore, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emery Jackson
1889–1988
Birth Location: Maxine, Ohio, USA
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Grace McKenzie
1893–1974
Birth Location: Springfield Township, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Carol Firestone
1919–
Birth Location: Stark, Ohio
CF

Children(s)

Lydia Jackson
1902–1976
Birth Location: Texas
LJ

Gerald Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Gerald Jackson
1916–2003
Birth Place: Alliance, Lexington (Butler) Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Emery Howard Jackson
1889–1988
Maxine, Ohio, USA
Grace McKenzie
1893–1974
Springfield Township, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Perry (John) Jackson
1854–1919
, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Irine Jackson
1867–1949
Maximo, Washington Township, Stark County, OH
Great-Grandparents
J Jackson
1814–1891
Catherine Gelvin
1819–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Jackson
1780–1853
Elizabeth Gelvin
1794–1876
William Gelvin
1790–1842
Elizabeth Temple
1796–1875

Gerald Jackson's Descendants

1.
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Gerald (Wallace) Jackson (July 24, 1916–23 Jun 2003) m. Carol (V) Firestone (12 Mar 1919–)
  1. 1. Lydia (Margaret) Jackson 1902–1976 m. Ira Merrick 1876–
    1. 1. Johnnie (R) Merrick 1915–

Gerald Jackson's Timeline

10 Records

1916
July 24, 1916
Birth of Gerald Wallace Jackson in Alliance, Lexington (Butler) Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA
Alliance, Lexington (Butler) Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Gerald Wallace Jackson resided here in Alliance Ward 4, Stark, Ohio, USA
Alliance Ward 4, Stark, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Gerald Wallace Jackson resided here in Alliance, Alliance, Stark, Ohio, USA
Alliance, Alliance, Stark, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Gerald Wallace Jackson resided here in Alliance, Stark, Ohio
Alliance, Stark, Ohio
1936
1936
Age 20
Gerald Wallace Jackson resided here in Alliance, Ohio, USA
Alliance, Ohio, USA
1937
1937
Age 21
Gerald Wallace Jackson resided here in Alliance, Ohio, USA
Alliance, Ohio, USA
1940
1940
Age 24
Gerald Wallace Jackson resided here in Alliance, Stark, Ohio, USA
Alliance, Stark, Ohio, USA
1943
4 March 1943
Age 27
Gerald Wallace Jackson was married in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States
1951
Before 1951
Age 35
Gerald Wallace Jackson resided here in Ohio
Ohio
2003
23 Jun 2003
Age 87
Death of Gerald Wallace Jackson in Pinehurst, Moore, North Carolina, USA
Pinehurst, Moore, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 24, 1916
    Event Place: Alliance, Lexington (Butler) Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Mount Union College; Year: 1936
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alliance, Stark, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03149; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 76-56
    [4] Ohio, U.S., Birth Index
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: Trenton, Georgia, USA
    [6] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 March 1943
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Alliance Ward 4, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alliance Ward 4, Stark, Ohio; Roll: T625_1436; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 96

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Alliance, Alliance, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alliance, Stark, Ohio; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 2341605

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Alliance, Stark, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alliance, Stark, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03149; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 76-56

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Alliance, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Mount Union College; Year: 1936

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Alliance, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Mount Union College; Year: 1937

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Alliance, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alliance, Stark, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03149; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 76-56

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alliance, Stark, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 693

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dearborn, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Other, Moore, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seven Lakes, N.C.
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: Trenton, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 2003
    Event Place: Pinehurst, Moore, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: Trenton, Georgia, USA
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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