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James Jackson 1829–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1829

Birth Location: Larne, Antrim, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 24 Dec 1891

Death Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Father: James Jackson

Mother: Jane Jackson

Spouse(s): Catherine MacDonell

Children(s): Mary Jackson

James Jackson was born in 1829 in Larne, Antrim, Northern Ireland, the child of James Jackson And Jane Jackson. In 1851, James Jackson resided in Kilmarnock, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. James Jackson married Catherine Kate Macdonell, and had children including Mary Ann Jackson. James Jackson passed away in 1891 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • James Jackson was born in 1829 in Larne, Antrim, Northern Ireland, the child of James Jackson And Jane Jackson.
  • In 1851, James Jackson resided in Kilmarnock, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • James Jackson married Catherine Kate Macdonell, and had children including Mary Ann Jackson.
  • James Jackson passed away in 1891 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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James Jackson's Ancestors

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James Jackson
1829–1891
Birth Place: Larne, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Parents
James Jackson
1794–
Antrim, Ireland
Jane Jackson
1795–
Antrim, Ireland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Jackson's Descendants

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James Jackson (Abt. 1829–24 Dec 1891) m. Catherine ((Kate)) MacDonell (Abt. 1832–1 Jun 1911)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Jackson 1861– m. william (h) andrews 1859–
    1. 1. William (Matthew) Andrews 1882–
    2. 2. Thomas Andrews 1880–1956 m. Georgina Cartwright 1882–1946
      1. 1. Nellie Andrews 1909–
      2. 2. Thomas Andrews 1921–
      3. 3. George (Matthew) Andrews 1904–1970 m. Florence (May) Reid 1906–2007
        1. 1. Gladys Andrews 1936–2023 m. Thomas (Andrew) Forber –2023

James Jackson's Timeline

3 Records

1829
Abt. 1829
Birth of James Jackson in Larne, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Larne, Antrim, Northern Ireland
1851
1851
Age 22
James Jackson resided here in Kilmarnock, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
24 Dec 1891
Age 62
Death of James Jackson in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1829
    Event Place: Larne, Antrim, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmarnock; ED: 4; Page: 29; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1851_133; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1891
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

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