Person:Jacob Jackson (31)

Notes Contributed by Frank M. Jackson:

"In a deed dated 17 May 1839 (Queens Co., Liber YY : 249) John Jackson and his wife Margaret, sold to Stephen C. Jackson of Brooklyn, Isaac Jackson of Hempstead, Jacob S. Jackson of Brooklyn, Coe D. Jackson, Parmenus Jackson, Richard Jackson and Edward Jackson all of Brooklyn for eight thousand dollars two parcels of land near Jerusalem, Hempstead.

"Richard Jackson and Jacob S. Jackson sell land in Jersualem, NY on 22 June 1839 (Queens, Liber YY:458-459) to Stephen C. Jackson. They sell 'an equal undivided eigth part' of a 100 acre parvel and a 200 acre parcel with appurtenances for $2000. (See fuller note for Stephen C. Jackson.)

"In the 1840 Brooklyn City Directory Jacob S. Jackson is listed as a milkman living at Wallabout near Clinton Ave, the same address given for Coe. D. Jackson and Richard Jackson.

"In the 1850 Brooklyn City Directory Jacob is listed as a milkman living on Myrtle Ave near Steuben.

"The 1850 US Census ( M432, roll 519: 367) reports that Jacob is a milkman age 41. A Christiana Jackson, age 20 is in his household. His real estate is reportedly worth $1,000. Also Margaret Johnson, age 17, a black, Susan Wilson, age 20, and born in Ireland, Michael Curren, laborer, age 19, born in Ireland and James McCormack, age 30, laborer, born in Ireland.

"The 1860 US Census (M653-reel 543 ?:276) lists in Queens Co, Newtown, Jacob S. Jackson with no occupation, age 45 with a personal estate worth $500, and Christiana Jackson age 32, Harriet Cornell age 20, Mary Cornell, age 17 and Charles Cornell, age 12."
--end of Frank's Notes-- beginning of census

1850 Census Brooklyn Ward 7, Kings Co., New York
Jacob Jackson 41 M NY
Christiana Jackson 23 F NY
Margaret Johnson 17 F NY
Susan Wilson 20 F Ireland
Michael Curres 19 M Laborer Ireland
I notice Jacob's brother Coe D. also took in boarders in the 1850 Census.

1860 Census Jamaica, Queens, New York
Jacob S. Jackson 45 M NY
Christiania Jackson 32 F NY
Harriet Cornell 20 F NY
Mary Cornell 17 F NY
Charles Cornell 12 M NY

1870 Census Brooklyn Ward 7, Kings Co, New York
Jackson, Jacob 64 m W Sand Dealer 10,000. NY
Jackson, Christiania 40 F W Housekeeping NY
Cornell, Margret 31 F W --------- NY
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Cornell, Mary 24 F W -------- NY
Cornell, Charles 22 M W None NY
Evans, Reeves 74 M W None 1500. Wales & both his parents were foreign born.

Jacob's calculated birth date based on his age at death and date of death agrees with 23 Aug 1806 mentioned in the source "The Record".

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record. (New York, New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society)
   Vol XXVI, April 1893; pgs 79-80.
2.   Frank M. Jackson research and family records, "Ancestors of Frank M. Jackson".

   The names and birth dates of John's children (Jacob's siblings) are taken from John's Chancery Court case.

3. ↑ Barber, Gertrude A., comp. New York, Death Newspaper Extracts, 1801-1890 (Barber Collection). (ancestry.com).
4. ↑ ^4.0 4.1 Wantagh American Revolution Bicentennial Committee. Wantagh Honors Its Forebears Project (Wantagh, New York). Cemeteries of old Wantagh.
5. ↑ ^5.0 5.1 Memorial# 62006016, in Find A Grave.