Person:Clarence Jackson (19)

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Clarence Howard 'Jack' Jackson
m. 14 Sep 1910
  1. Merlyn 'Floyd' Jackson, Jr.1912 - 2003
  2. John Fuller Jackson1913 - 1996
  3. Clarence Howard 'Jack' Jackson1915 - 2003
m. 1 Mar 1941
  1. Daryl Philip Jackson1944 - 2006
Facts and Events
Name Clarence Howard 'Jack' Jackson
Gender Male
Birth[1] 11 Mar 1915 Lewistown, Fulton Co., Illinois, United States
Marriage 1 Mar 1941 Kahoka, Clark Co., Missouri, United Statesto Shirlie B. Kohtz
Residence[2] 1988 Pekin, Tazewell Co., Illinois, United States
Death[1] 21 Dec 2003 Pekin, Tazewell Co., Illinois, United States
Burial[1] Lakeview Cemetery, Pekin, Tazewell Co., Illinois, United States

1920 US Census, District 78, Forest, Mason Co., Illinois Jackson, Merlyn F Head M M W 32 M IL IL IL Mech Jackson, Lillie B Wife F W 30 M IL IL IL Jackson, Merlyn F Son M W 7 S IL IL IL Jackson, John F Son M W 6 S IL IL IL Jackson, Clarence Son M W 4 9/12 S IL IL IL

1930 Census Dist 6, Forest City, Mason Co., Illinois Jackson, Merlyn M. Head M W 42 M@23 IL IL IL Auto Mechanic Jackson, Lillie B. Wife F W 40 M@22 IL WI IL Jackson, Floyd M. son M W 18 S IL IL IL Jackson, John F. son M W 17 S IL IL IL Jackson, Clarence son M W 15 S IL IL IL

Obituary copied from ancestry.com chart:

http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/26114884/person/1821559080/media/2?pgnum=1&pg=0&pgpl=pid|pgNum

Peoria Journal Star, The (IL) - Tuesday, December 23, 2003 PEKIN, IL - Clarence Howard "Jack" Jackson, 88, of 311 Edgewood Drive died at 10:01 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 21, 2003, at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. Born March 11, 1915, in Lewistown to Merlyn Floyd and Lillie Belle Zimmerman Jackson, he married Shirlie B. Kohtz on March 1, 1941, in Kahoka, Mo. She survives. Also surviving are two sons, Daryl (and Billie) of Marquette Heights and Jeffery (and Andrea) of Pekin; one daughter, Patricia (and Howard) Proehl of Pekin; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers. He was a World War II Army veteran with rank of tech sergeant. He worked at Caterpillar Inc. for 33 1/2 years, retiring on March 1, 1980, as plant manager of the waste water treatment plant in Building Y86 in East Peoria. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Pekin and its Couples Club and was a former member of its Men's Club and Board of Education. He was a volunteer at Good Shepherd Lutheran School in Pekin. He also was a member of the National Rifle Association. Burial will be in Lakeview Cemetery, where military rites will be accorded.

Tombstone Inscription: CLARENCE H JACKSON TEC 4 US ARMY WORLD WAR II

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Obituary
    2003 obituary of Clarence H. Jackson; see his Notes.
  2. Obituary
    1988 obituary of Merlyn F. Jackson: see his Notes.
  3.   United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625)
    District 78, Forest, Mason Co., Illinois.
  4.   United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626)
    Forest City, Mason Co., Illinois.