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James L Jackson 1840 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1840

Birth Location: Wake County, North Carolina

Death Date: 20 Jul 1919

Death Location: Housemans, Graves, Kentucky

Father: John Jackson

Mother: Matilda Sexton

Spouse(s): Mary Stockard, Mary Lowry\Laurie, Mattie Mays

Children(s): George Jackson

James L Jackson was born in 1840 in Wake County, North Carolina, the child of John Andrew Jackson and Matilda Hawkins Sexton. James L Jackson married Mary Caroline "Mollie" Stockard, Mary E Lowry\Laurie, Mattie Mays, and had children including George Newton Jackson. James L Jackson passed away in 1919 in Housemans, Graves, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • James L Jackson was born in 1840 in Wake County, North Carolina, the child of John Andrew Jackson and Matilda Hawkins Sexton.
  • James L Jackson married Mary Caroline "Mollie" Stockard, Mary E Lowry\Laurie, Mattie Mays, and had children including George Newton Jackson.
  • James L Jackson passed away in 1919 in Housemans, Graves, Kentucky.

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Parents

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James Jackson's Ancestors

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James Jackson
1840 – 1919
Birth Place: Wake County, North Carolina
Parents
John Andrew Jackson
1821 – 1898
Wake Co, North Carolina
Matilda (Hawkins) Sexton
1821 – 1889
Wake County, NC
Grandparents
John (Aaron) Jackson
1795 – 1879
Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Betsy) Bailey
1799 – 1885
Wake County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jackson
1758 – 1842
Sarah Kirkman
1765 – 1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jackson
1728 – 1794
Mary Wilson\Lavingston
1732 – 1792

James Jackson's Descendants

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James (L) Jackson (12 Nov 1840 – 20 Jul 1919) m. Mary (Caroline "Mollie") Stockard (Abt 1835 – ) m. Mary (E) Lowry\Laurie (Jul 1856 – ) m. Mattie Mays
  1. 1. George (Newton) Jackson (27 Apr 1871 – 4 Sep 1958) m. Connie Hill (20 December 1883 – 21 November 1967)
    1. 1. Hermon Jackson (abt 1903 – )
    2. 2. Inez Jackson (abt 1907 – )
    3. 3. Carl (Newton) Jackson (21 Jun 1911 – 03 Apr 1995) m. Stella (Paulene) Millsap (11 November 1909 – 27 December 2000)
      1. 1. David (Ray) Jackson (11 September 1938 – 27 August 2021) m. Anita (Darlene) Ballard (abt 1940 – )
      2. 2. Carlene (S) Jackson (abt 1944 – )
      3. 3. Elaine (Ann) Jackson (18 Dec 1945 – ) m. Thomas (E) Boblett (abt 1944 – )
      4. 4. Pauline (Gale) Jackson (29 Sep 1948 – 25 Dec 2002) m. Joseph (Thomas) Wilson (27 Mar 1937 – 21 Oct 2002)
        1. 1. Joseph (Thomas) Wilson (10 Mar 1967 – )
        2. 2. James Wilson (1 Apr 1968 – )
        3. 3. Wendy (Gale) Wilson (2 Nov 1971 – ) m. Johnny (Vale) Palmateer (26 Aug 1968 – )

James Jackson's Timeline

2 Records

1840
12 Nov 1840
Birth of James L Jackson in Wake County, North Carolina
Wake County, North Carolina
1919
20 Jul 1919
Age 79
Death of James L Jackson in Housemans, Graves, Kentucky
Housemans, Graves, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1840
    Event Place: Wake County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1919
    Event Place: Housemans, Graves, Kentucky

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