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Lafayette William Jackson 1900–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 FEB 1900

Birth Location: Braxton County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 FEB 1984

Death Location: Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Robert Jackson

Mother: Mary Whitman

Spouse(s): Rhoda Meadows

Children(s): Croal Jackson

The story of Lafayette William Jackson began in 1900 in Braxton County, West Virginia, USA. Lafayette William Jackson married Rhoda Opal Meadows, and had children including Croal J Jackson, Jackson. Lafayette William Jackson passed away in 1984 in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lafayette William Jackson began in 1900 in Braxton County, West Virginia, USA.
  • Lafayette William Jackson married Rhoda Opal Meadows, and had children including Croal J Jackson, Jackson.
  • Lafayette William Jackson passed away in 1984 in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States of America.

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Lafayette Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Lafayette Jackson
1900–1984
Birth Place: Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert John "Shent" Jackson
1872–1931
Braxton Co, WV
Mary (Agnes) Whitman
1873–1952
Otter, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry (W) Whitman
1829–
Nicholas, Virginia
Susan May
1861–1922
Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Whitman
1806–
Margaret
1801–
John May
1818–1865
Jemima Harris
1825–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johanne May
1758–1815
Martha Houghman
1755–1816
John Harris
1779–
Jemima Blakehorn
1780–

Lafayette Jackson's Descendants

1.
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Lafayette (William) Jackson (16 FEB 1900–11 FEB 1984) m. Rhoda (Opal) Meadows (6 OCT 1908–5 OCT 1984)
  1. 1. Croal (J) Jackson 1927–2009

Lafayette Jackson's Timeline

2 Records

1900
16 FEB 1900
Birth of Lafayette William Jackson in Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
1984
11 FEB 1984
Age 84
Death of Lafayette William Jackson in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States of America
Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 FEB 1900
    Event Place: Braxton County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1984
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States of America

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