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Melissa A. Sanders Jackson 1853–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 August 1853

Birth Location: Caldwell County, Texas

Death Date: 1 August 1891

Death Location: Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas, USA

Father: John Sanders

Mother: Annie None

Spouse(s): Guilford Jackson

Children(s): William Jackson, Liddie Jackson, Magaline Jackson, Minnie Jackson, James Jackson, Duve Jackson, Tillmon Jackson, Henry Jackson

In 1853, Melissa A. Sanders Jackson entered the world in Caldwell County, Texas, born to John Kenny Sanders And Annie. In 1880, Melissa A. Sanders Jackson resided in Caldwell, Texas, USA. Melissa A. Sanders Jackson married Guilford L Jackson, and had children including Duve Jackson, Henry Harrison Jackson, James A Jackson, Liddie Jackson, Magaline Jackson, Minnie P Jackson, Tillmon S Jackson, William J Jackson. Melissa A. Sanders Jackson passed away in 1891 in Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Melissa A. Sanders Jackson entered the world in Caldwell County, Texas, born to John Kenny Sanders And Annie.
  • In 1880, Melissa A. Sanders Jackson resided in Caldwell, Texas, USA.
  • Melissa A. Sanders Jackson married Guilford L Jackson, and had children including Duve Jackson, Henry Harrison Jackson, James A Jackson, Liddie Jackson, Magaline Jackson, Minnie P Jackson, Tillmon S Jackson, William J Jackson.
  • Melissa A. Sanders Jackson passed away in 1891 in Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melissa Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Jackson
1853–1891
Birth Place: Caldwell County, Texas
Parents
John Kenny Sanders
1815–1876
Carroll, Kentucky
Annie
1818–1875
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melissa Jackson's Descendants

1.
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Melissa (A. Sanders) Jackson (8 August 1853–1 August 1891) m. Guilford (L.) Jackson (Jul 1848–1919)
  1. 1. William (J) Jackson 1873– m. Lou Jackson 1870– m. Lou Davis 1870–
    1. 1. Jessie (Lewis) Jackson 1892–1955 m. Bessie Johnson 1897–1926 m. Dora Harris 1904–
      1. 1. Raymond Jackson 1922– m. Anna (Mae) Moore 1921– m. Wilora (Shorter) Luppens 1933–2022
      2. 2. Grover Jackson 1915–1929
      3. 3. Dorothy Jackson 1918–1960 m. Perry Logan 1916–
      4. 4. Fannie Jackson 1916–1986 m. Robert Porter 1908–1976
        1. 1. Raymond (Eugene Porter) Sr 1942–2014
        2. 2. Alice (Marie) Hitchye 1936–2015
        3. 3. Lanerne (L) Porter 1938–1988
        4. 4. Robert Porter 1940–1993
        5. 5. Albert Porter 1946–2017
      5. 5. Ruby Mahan 1920–1992 m. Eddie Mahan 1920–
      6. 6. Alberta (Jackson Ray) Lawrence 1924–2004
    2. 2. Fannie Jackson 1895– m. Emmett Davis 1890–
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Thomas) Thomas 1917–1991
      2. 2. Lula (Igea) Batson 1917–
    3. 3. Claria Jackson 1901–1977 m. Mack Cobb 1898– m. Alton Leeks 1898–
      1. 1. Nancy Cobb 1908–
      2. 2. Alton Cobb 1922–1981
      3. 3. Alticia Cobb 1926– m. George (James) Polk 1921–2007 m. Top (E) Howard 1914– m. Edward Howard 1917–
    4. 4. Josie Jackson 1906–
    5. 5. Robert (L) Davis 1891–
    6. 6. Fannie Jackson 1895–
    7. 7. Claria Jackson 1901–
    8. 8. Josie Jackson 1906–
    9. 9. Robert (L) Davis 1891–
  2. 2. Liddie Jackson 1873–
  3. 3. Magaline Jackson 1874–1955
  4. 4. Minnie (P.) Jackson 1877–
  5. 5. James (A.) Jackson 1878–
  6. 6. Duve Jackson 1879–
  7. 7. Tillmon (S.) Jackson 1882–1966
  8. 8. Henry (Harrison) Jackson 1884–1932

Melissa Jackson's Timeline

3 Records

1853
8 August 1853
Birth of Melissa A. Sanders Jackson in Caldwell County, Texas
Caldwell County, Texas
1880
1880
Age 27
Melissa A. Sanders Jackson resided here in Caldwell, Texas, USA
Caldwell, Texas, USA
1891
1 August 1891
Age 38
Death of Melissa A. Sanders Jackson in Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas
Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 August 1853
    Event Place: Caldwell County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 August 1891
    Event Place: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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