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Stephen Decatur Jackson 1816–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 January 1816

Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 23 December 1875

Death Location: Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Wilkins Jackson

Mother: Sarah Jackson

Spouse(s): Mary Jackson

Children(s): Martha Jackson, John Jackson, L Jackson, Henry Jackson, William Jackson, Mary Jackson

In 1816, Stephen Decatur Jackson entered the world in Jones County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Wilkins Jackson And Sarah Lamer Jackson. In 1860, Stephen Decatur Jackson resided in New Market Dist., Monroe County, GA. Stephen Decatur Jackson married Mary Jane Beasley Jackson, and had children including Henry L Jackson, John J Jackson, L L Jackson, Martha A Jackson, Mary J Jackson, William Jackson. Stephen Decatur Jackson passed away in 1875 in Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Stephen Decatur Jackson entered the world in Jones County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Wilkins Jackson And Sarah Lamer Jackson.
  • In 1860, Stephen Decatur Jackson resided in New Market Dist., Monroe County, GA.
  • Stephen Decatur Jackson married Mary Jane Beasley Jackson, and had children including Henry L Jackson, John J Jackson, L L Jackson, Martha A Jackson, Mary J Jackson, William Jackson.
  • Stephen Decatur Jackson passed away in 1875 in Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Stephen Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Jackson
1816–1875
Birth Place: Jones County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Wilkins Jackson
1780–1838
Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah (Lamer) Jackson
1786–
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Martha (Warren) Jackson
1778–1806
Brunswick, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Jackson's Descendants

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Stephen (Decatur) Jackson (22 January 1816–23 December 1875) m. Mary (Jane Beasley) Jackson (abt 1822–)
  1. 1. Martha (A) Jackson 1849–
  2. 2. John (J) Jackson 1852–1922 m. Sarah Jackson 1865–1937
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Jackson 1885–1960
    2. 2. Henry (L.) Jackson 1885–1943
  3. 3. L (L) Jackson 1855–1926
  4. 4. Henry (L) Jackson 1858–1931
  5. 5. William Jackson 1863–
  6. 6. Mary (J) Jackson 1866–

Stephen Jackson's Timeline

8 Records

1816
22 January 1816
Birth of Stephen Decatur Jackson in Jones County, Georgia, United States of America
Jones County, Georgia, United States of America
1830
15 Apr 1830
Age 14
Stephen Decatur Jackson was married in Jones, Georgia
Jones, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 44
Stephen Decatur Jackson resided here in New Market Dist., Monroe County, GA
New Market Dist., Monroe County, GA
1864
1864
Age 48
Stephen Decatur Jackson resided here in Monroe, Georgia, United States
Monroe, Georgia, United States
1867
13 Jul 1867
Age 51
Stephen Decatur Jackson resided here in Spalding, Georgia, USA
Spalding, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 54
Stephen Decatur Jackson resided here in Monroe, Georgia, USA
Monroe, Georgia, USA
1875
23 December 1875
Age 59
Death of Stephen Decatur Jackson in Cabaniss, Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America
Cabaniss, Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America
1880
8 Jun 1880
Age 64
Stephen Decatur Jackson resided here in District 467, Monroe, Georgia, USA
District 467, Monroe, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 January 1816
    Event Place: Jones County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1864 Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Monroe, Georgia; Roll: M593_166; Page: 168A; Family History Library Film: 545665
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Market, Monroe, Georgia; Page: 823; Family History Library Film: 803131
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1830
    Event Place: Jones, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New Market Dist., Monroe County, GA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Market, Monroe, Georgia; Page: 823; Family History Library Film: 803131

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Monroe, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1864 Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Spalding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Monroe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Monroe, Georgia; Roll: M593_166; Page: 168A; Family History Library Film: 545665

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1880
    Event Place: District 467, Monroe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: District 467, Monroe, Georgia; Archive Collection Number: T1137; Roll: T1137:17; Page: 12; Line: 5; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 December 1875
    Event Place: Cabaniss, Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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