Person:George Jackson (145)

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George W. Jackson
b.Abt 1820 New Jersey, United States
d.Abt 1852 Stockton, San Joaquin Co., California, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 4 Sep 1798
  1. Dr. Charles H. JacksonAbt 1801 - 1861
  2. Stephen Jackson1803 - 1876
  3. Sarah Elizabeth 'Eliza' Jackson1809 - 1842
  4. George W. JacksonAbt 1820 - Abt 1852
Spouse and Children
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  1. Clarissa Jackson1844 - 1848
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Facts and Events
Name George W. Jackson
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1820 New Jersey, United States
Marriage to Prudence Lindsley
Death[2] Abt 1852 Stockton, San Joaquin Co., California, United States

OBR: pg 16 says George died in California leaving 2 young children.

The book A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and her People, states that he went to California in 1849 with his brother Stephen in the quest for gold. After a visit home, was returning to California in 1852 accompanied by his nephew Roswell M. Jackson when he was taken with fever at Panama and died at Stockton, California.

References
  1. ↑ United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432)
    Rockaway, Morris, New Jersey.
  2. ↑ Boucher, John N. (John Newton), and John W. (John Woolf) Jordan. A century and a half of Pittsburg and her people. (New York: Lewis Pub. Co., 1908)
    3:269, 3:270.
  3.   Robbins, Oscar Burton. History of the Jackson family of Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y., Ohio and Indiana: descendants of Robert and Agnes Washburn Jackson. (Loveland, Colo.: Robbins, 1951)
    16.
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