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Levi Jackson 1777–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1777

Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 7 November 1861

Death Location: Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Simeon Jackson

Mother: Martha Smyth

Spouse(s): Ruthy Keene

Children(s): Martha Jackson, John Jackson, Eleanor Jackson, James Jackson, Smith Jackson, Thomas Jackson, William Jackson

In 1777, Levi Jackson entered the world in Surry, North Carolina, USA, born to Simeon Jackson And Martha Patty Smyth. Levi Jackson married Ruthy Keene, and had children including Eleanor Nellie Jackson, James Jackson, John Hunt Jackson, Martha Jackson, Smith Jackson, Thomas Hunt Jackson, William Jackson. Levi Jackson passed away in 1861 in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Levi Jackson entered the world in Surry, North Carolina, USA, born to Simeon Jackson And Martha Patty Smyth.
  • Levi Jackson married Ruthy Keene, and had children including Eleanor Nellie Jackson, James Jackson, John Hunt Jackson, Martha Jackson, Smith Jackson, Thomas Hunt Jackson, William Jackson.
  • Levi Jackson passed away in 1861 in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Levi Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Levi Jackson
1777–1861
Birth Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Simeon Jackson
1747–1820
Chowan, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Patty) Smyth
1749–1828
Rowan, Anson Co., (records in Lutheran Church, Anson, NC), North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Jackson
1712–1782
Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Anna (Patience Chavis) Priddy
1717–1756
St Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Levi Jackson's Descendants

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Levi Jackson (27 May 1777–7 November 1861) m. Ruthy Keene (24 Aug 1776–1 Oct 1854)
  1. 1. Martha Jackson 1800–1881 m. William (Levi "Bucky") Hunt 1797–1871
    1. 1. John (L.) Hunt 1826–1916 m. Mary (Polly Addison) Hunt 1829–1905
      1. 1. Hiram (P) Hunt 1848–1925 m. Mary (Catherine) Ferrell 1847–1915
        1. 1. Ruhama (Hunt Shafer) Moore 1874–1949 m. Samuel Moore 1874–1935 m. George Shaffer 1869–1896
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Hunt 1871–1947 m. Enoch (Nathaniel) Harris 1871–1953
        3. 3. John (Preston) Hunt 1872–1939 m. Samantha (J) Harper 1872–1960
        4. 4. Zetta Hunt 1880–1946 m. William (Clinton) Harper 1876–1924
      2. 2. Henry (Robert) Hunt 1851–1904 m. Leela (J.) Hunt 1858– m. Celia (Jane) Hunt 1856–1942
        1. 1. Evert Hunt 1878–1964 m. Sarah (J.) Hunt 1877–1959
        2. 2. Minnie Hunt 1880–1966 m. William (H) Harper 1875–
        3. 3. Edward Hurst 1886–
        4. 4. Henry Hurst 1890–
      3. 3. Martha (A) Hunt 1856–
      4. 4. Anna (Pennsyvania) Taylor 1819–1884 m. John (Oscar) Taylor 1814–1899
        1. 1. James (Oscar) Taylor 1844–1910
        2. 2. Richard (Edwardson) Taylor 1856–1922
        3. 3. Elijah (Jefferson) Taylor 1843–1928
        4. 4. Lydia (Emaline Taylor) Harper 1854–1935
        5. 5. William (Preston) Taylor 1836–1922
        6. 6. Isaac (Patterson) Taylor 1847–1937
      5. 5. Levi (H) Hunt 1823–1916
      6. 6. William (Bashum (Billy)) Hunt 1832–1914
      7. 7. John (Henry) Hunt 1847–1916 m. Rachel (V) Ferrell 1832–1905
      8. 8. Oliver (Basham) Hunt 1839–1909
      9. 9. Owen (B) Hunt 1840–
      10. 10. Nancy (A) Hunt 1828–1928
    2. 2. Henry (R) Hunt 1829–1916 m. Rachel (V) Ferrell 1832–1905 m. Mary Whitham 1835–1882 m. Elizabeth (Almeda) Harper 1840–1879 m. Elizabeth (A) Hickel 1844–1907 m. Elizabeth Patrick 1823–1892
      1. 1. Clara Hunt 1865–1946 m. Asariah (or Esariah F.) West 1864–1923
        1. 1. Okey (Howard) West 1885–1962 m. Edna (Anna) Presley 1884–1931 m. Ida (M) Queen 1887–1979
        2. 2. William (Ivy) West 1892–1977 m. Edna (Cathlene) Harris 1908–1972
        3. 3. Henry (Herman) West 1895–1963 m. Lessie Ryan 1895–1977
        4. 4. Rachel West 1901–1955 m. Dayton (Brooks) Hinkle 1892–1962
        5. 5. Charles (Dennis) West 1901–1996 m. Mary (Ann Price) West 1902–1961 m. Mary (A) Price 1902–1961
        6. 6. Joseph (N) West 1904–1927
        7. 7. Ollie (H.) West 1888–1958
        8. 8. Holly (Hampton) West 1887–1958 m. Rebecca (Alice) Hunt 1881–1949
        9. 9. Samuel (Heckman) West 1889– m. Icy West 1893–1974
      2. 2. Cosby (Caroline) Hunt 1860–1948 m. Nelson (Patterson) Hamrick 1861–1938
        1. 1. Virgie Milam 1893–
      3. 3. Elihu Hunt 1867–1936
      4. 4. Noah (H) Hunt 1872–1943
      5. 5. Leuvenna Hunt 1874–1911
      6. 6. Estella (F) Hunt 1879–1905
      7. 7. Richard (Rasher) Hunt 1856–1925 m. Mary (Jane) Hunt 1859–1959
        1. 1. Hattie (Ellen) Scarbrough 1890–1945
        2. 2. Joseph (S) Hunt 1892–1960
        3. 3. Margie (Lee) Parsons 1887–1975
        4. 4. Belle Harper 1885–1955
        5. 5. Dock Hunt 1883–1974
        6. 6. George (W) Hunt 1878–1904
        7. 7. Dollie (Myrtle) West 1900–1929
        8. 8. Rebecca (Jane) Crihfield 1880–1972
        9. 9. Cora (Gae) Cobb 1898–1977
      8. 8. Rebecca (Catherine) Hunt 1862–1931 m. John (Perry) Jones 1855–1933
        1. 1. Effie Jones 1885–
        2. 2. Emma Jones 1886–
        3. 3. Benjamin (H) Jones 1888–
        4. 4. Walter Jones 1889–
        5. 5. Roy Jones 1891–1976
        6. 6. Wilson Jones 1894–1961
        7. 7. William (H) Jones 1896–
        8. 8. James (E) Jones 1898–
        9. 9. Gatha (Florance) Rhodes 1908–1989
        10. 10. Emory Jones 1899–
        11. 11. Otho Jones 1901–
        12. 12. Rachel (A) Jones 1903–
        13. 13. Dennis Jones 1892–1893
      9. 9. Verna Chapman 1874–1911
      10. 10. James Hunt 1855–1857
      11. 11. Nancy Hunt 1864–
      12. 12. John Hunt 1867–1936
    3. 3. James (Alderson Hunt) Sr 1822–1901 m. Sarah (A) Addison 1825–1858 m. Amanda (M.) Hunt 1841–1917 m. Amanda (Mildred) Taylor 1844–1917
      1. 1. William (H.) Hunt 1853–1937 m. Emly (J.) Hunt 1854–1910
        1. 1. Rebecca (Alice) Hunt 1881–1949 m. Lewis (Anderson) Patrick 1877–1958 m. Holly (Hampton) West 1887–1958
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Harper 1874–1952 m. Edward (Hoyt) Ray 1868–1916
        3. 3. Major (H.) Hunt 1880–
        4. 4. Sarah (J.) Hunt 1877–1959 m. Evert Hunt 1878–1964
        5. 5. Mamie (Ethel) Hunt 1885–1963 m. Jacob (Nelson) Tolley 1877–1958
        6. 6. Infant (Boy) Hunt 1873–1873
        7. 7. Infant (Son) Hunt 1879–1879
      2. 2. Virginia (Pennsylvania) Harper 1863–1929
      3. 3. Calvin (Augustus) Hunt 1868–1942 m. Louvernia Hunt 1871–1951
        1. 1. Worthy (Henry) Hunt 1894–1963
      4. 4. Mary (Adeline) Shaffer 1870–1946 m. David (D.) Shaffer 1860–1958
        1. 1. Memphis (Tennessee) Shaffer 1892–1949
        2. 2. Nettie (M) Shafer 1888– m. Charles (A) McCarty 1881–1964
        3. 3. Otta (M) Shafer 1894–
        4. 4. Martha (M) Shafer 1898–
        5. 5. Nancy (Jane) Shaffer 1886– m. Russell Arthur 1886–
        6. 6. Hoyt Shafer 1888–1972
      5. 5. James (A.) Hunt 1878–1948 m. Ardelia Walls 1879–1956
        1. 1. Ernest (H) Hunt 1920–1979
        2. 2. Jayson Hunt 1907–
        3. 3. Acie Hunt 1905–
        4. 4. Annie (Love) Hunt 1902–1976
        5. 5. Cecil (Louis) Hunt 1904–1976
        6. 6. Charley Hunt 1902–1905
        7. 7. Ethel Hunt –2007
        8. 8. James (Harrison) Hunt 1909–1974
        9. 9. Roscoe (Charles) Hunt 1906–1987
        10. 10. Troy Hunt 1901–
      6. 6. Elizabeth (J) Hunt 1843–1850 m. John (C.) Harper 1846–
        1. 1. James Harper 1867–
        2. 2. Silas Harper 1871–
        3. 3. Thomas Harper 1873–
        4. 4. Mary Harper 1875–
        5. 5. Martha (J.) Harper 1876–
        6. 6. William Harper 1878–
        7. 7. Joseph Harper 1879–
      7. 7. Virginia (Pennsylvania) Hunt 1863–1929 m. Jonathan (Smith) Harper 1857–1916
        1. 1. Martha (Jane) Caldwell 1879–1948
      8. 8. Mary Hunt 1871–
      9. 9. Thomas (J) Hunt 1849–
    4. 4. William (Basham) Hunt 1832–1914 m. Mary Whitam 1835–1882
      1. 1. John (Edward) Hunt 1855–1913 m. Mary (Catherine) Hunt 1857–1917
        1. 1. Rex Hunt 1899–1964 m. Ottie (Moore) Hunt 1906–1981
      2. 2. Charles (Lewis) Hunt 1860–1940
      3. 3. Hanah (C.) Hunt 1858–
      4. 4. Daniel (W.) Hunt 1862–
      5. 5. Thomas Hunt 1864–
      6. 6. James (M.) Hunt 1866–
      7. 7. Mary (S.) Hunt 1867–1926
      8. 8. Anna (E.) Hunt 1870–
      9. 9. Joseph (C.) Hunt 1871–1963
      10. 10. Savanah Hunt 1874–
      11. 11. Fredrick (E.) Hunt 1877–1931
      12. 12. Oka (H.) Hunt 1879–
    5. 5. Richard (A.) Hunt 1837–1876
    6. 6. Oliver (Basham) Hunt 1839–1909 m. Elizabeth (Almeda) Hunt 1840–1879
      1. 1. Oscar (Allen) Hunt 1874–1937
      2. 2. Malinda (Jane) Taylor 1859–1923
    7. 7. Erastus (Patterson) Hunt 1842–1910 m. Sarah Hunt 1843–1923
      1. 1. Wilson (F.) Hunt 1868–
      2. 2. Mary (L.) Hunt 1870–
      3. 3. Benjamin (F.) Hunt 1873–
      4. 4. Eliza (A. C.) Hunt 1877–
    8. 8. Owen (B) Hunt 1840–
    9. 9. Nancy (A Hunt) Fletcher 1828–1928
    10. 10. Levi (H) Hunt 1823–1923
    11. 11. Anna (Pennsyvania) Taylor 1819–1884 m. John (Oscar) Taylor 1814–1899
      1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Jackson 1841–1909
      2. 2. James (Oscar) Taylor 1844–1910
      3. 3. Richard (Edwardson) Taylor 1856–1922
      4. 4. Elijah (Jefferson) Taylor 1843–1928
      5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hively 1862–1941
      6. 6. Lydia (Emaline Taylor) Harper 1854–1935
      7. 7. William (Preston) Taylor 1836–1922
      8. 8. Martha (Ann) Hargus 1851–1944
      9. 9. Eliza (Jane) Patrick 1839–1925
      10. 10. Isaac (Patterson) Taylor 1847–1937
    12. 12. John (L) Hunt 1827–1916 m. Mary ("Polly") Addison 1829–1900
      1. 1. Sarah (J) Hunt 1852–
  2. 2. John (Hunt) Jackson 1806–1894 m. Lydia (Patrick) Jackson 1822–1885
    1. 1. Louisa (Octavia) Compton 1857–1936
    2. 2. Lydia (Caroline) Compton 1854–1938
    3. 3. Ethel (Malinda) Jackson 1834–1924
    4. 4. Elizabeth Kelly 1832–1901
    5. 5. Margaret Jackson 1831–1901
    6. 6. Lucinda Compton 1861–1942
  3. 3. Eleanor (Nellie) Jackson 1803–
  4. 4. James Jackson 1801–1890
  5. 5. Smith Jackson 1805–1897
  6. 6. Thomas (Hunt) Jackson 1814–1861 m. Martha (E.) Hively 1816–1895
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Watson 1842–1927
  7. 7. William Jackson 1803–

Levi Jackson's Timeline

4 Records

1777
27 May 1777
Birth of Levi Jackson in Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
1777
27 May 1777
Birth of Levi Jackson in Surry, North Carolina, USA
Surry, North Carolina, USA
1861
7 November 1861
Age 84
Death of Levi Jackson in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1861
7 November 1861
Age 84
Death of Levi Jackson in Grundy, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
Grundy, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1777
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1777
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 November 1861
    Event Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 November 1861
    Event Place: Grundy, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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