Person:Romulus Jackson (1)

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Romulus Jackson
b.14 Nov 1841 Bath Co., Kentucky
m. 10 Dec 1840
  1. Romulus Jackson1841 - 1924
  2. Marcellus JacksonAbt 1844 -
  3. William 'David' Jackson1846 - 1904
Facts and Events
Name Romulus Jackson
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3][4][5] 14 Nov 1841 Bath Co., Kentucky
Residence[4] 1850 District 1, Bath, Kentucky
Residence[3] 1880 Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, United States
Residence[8] 1900 Stanton, Powell, Kentucky
Residence[9] 1920 Stanton, Powell, Kentucky
Death[5] 8 Dec 1924 Stanton, Powell Co., Kentucky
Burial[6][7] Winchester Cemetery, Winchester, Clark Co., Kentucky

1850 Census Dist 1, Bath Co., Kentucky The enumerator of this census helpfully added the birth County! Frances Jackson 42 F W 4000 Pr Wm, VA R. B. Jackson 8 M W Bath, KY Marthilhus Jackson 6 M W Bath, KY (Marcellus) Wm. D. Jackson 3 M W Bath, KY

Book: U Page: 609 Instrument: Deed Date: (1858) Grantor: R. H. Conner as Commissioner Grantee: Romulus, Marcellas, and William D. Jackson Consideration: Acres: Watercourse: White Oak Creek in Bath Co., KY Neighbors/Bordering properties: Witnesses: Comments: Conner was appointed commissioner by the Bath Circuit Court at its March 1858 term in the pending equity suit of Martha Swetnam, guardian &c against Romulus Jackson, &c. Conner was to convey, by deeds of special warranty, the lot of land purchased by Baylis Tackett, as guardian for said Romulus, Marcellus, and William D. Jackson

His mother Frances died in 1853 and his brothers Marcellus and William David are living with their maternal grandparents in 1860 but Romulus is not found as yet on the 1860 or 1870 census.

The following record found at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/KYBATH/1998-06/0898289373 Transcribed by Elizabeth Smith As of July 2011, it appears this web page is no longer available Book: Z Page: 89 Instrument: Deed Date: 7 May 1867 Grantor: William Bailey and Linvilla?, his wife; George Anderson, and Mary P., his wife; William Estill; all of Bath Co., KY Grantee: Romulus and William D. Jackson Consideration: $1814 (all paid, except $604.66 2/3, due with interest from 10 Mar 1866 until paid; lien retained on unpaid portion, until paid.) Acres: 90 Watercourse: White Oak Creek, Bath Co., KY Neighbors/Bordering properties: Bracken Jones, A. Darnell, Elizabeth Snedegar, and said Jacksons Witnesses: Comments: Same land that D.S. Thompson sold to Jos. T. Swetnam, Trustee; described in Deed of Trust, recorded in Bath Co., KY, Book W, pg. 431; bought by grantors at Comissioner's Sale in the case of D.S. Thompson's Trustee vs. D.S. Thompson's Creditors

Book: Z Page: 239 Instrument: Deed Date: 4 Apr 1868 Grantor: Romulus Jackson, William D. Jackson, and Lucy, his wife; all of Bath Co., KY Grantee: Fletcher Donaldson, Jr., of Bath Co., KY Consideration: $1950, all paid. Acres: 90 Watercourse: White Oak Creek, Bath Co., KY Neighbors/Bordering properties: Bracken Jones, A. Darnell, Elizabeth Snedegar, and said Jacksons Witnesses: Comments: Same land conveyed by D.S. Thompson to Jos. Swetnam, Trustee, fully described in Deed of Trust, recorded in Bath Co., KY in Book W, pg. 431; bought by the Jackson's at the Commissioner's Sale in the case of D.S. Thompson's Trustees and D. S. Thompson's Creditors

1880 Census Winchester, Clark Co., Kentucky W. D. Jackson W M 35 lawyer KY VA KY (David) Lucy Jackson W F 36 keeping house KY KY KY Francis Jackson W F 13 dau at school KY KY KY Thomas Jackson W M 11 son at school KY KY KY Cassius Jackson W M 7 son at school KY KY KY William Jackson W M 4 son KY KY KY Romulus Jackson W M 37 brother KY VA KY (note father from VA) George Ann Patton W F 20 help KY KY KY

1910 Census Dist 186, Stanton, Powell Co., Kentucky Jackson, Lucy head F W 63 Wd - 5ch;2lvg KY KY KY (David's wife) Jackson, Cassius son M W 38 S KY KY KY Jackson, Ronal T bro-i-law M W 68 Wd KY KY KY (Romulus) Roldy, Katie border F W 22 S KY KY KY

1920 Census Dist 144, Stanton, Powell Co., Kentucky Romulus Jackson head M W 78 Wd KY VA VA (note both father & mother from VA) Lucy Jackson sister F W 74 Wd KY KY KY (sister-in-law) Roddy, Kattie servant F W 36 S KY KY KY

Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953 Name: Romulus Jackson Death Date: 8 Dec 1924 Death Location: Stanton, Powell Co., KY Age: 83, widower Gender: Male Ethnicity: White Birth Date: 14 Nov 1841 Birth Location: Kentucky Father's name: Elias Jackson Father's Birth Location: Kentucky Mother's name: Francis Tackett Mother's Birth Location: Kentucky Informant: Mrs. Lucy Jackson, Stanton, KY (sister-in-law)

References
  1. United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
    Stanton, Powell, Kentucky; Roll: T623 548; Page: 1B; Enumeration.

    Name: Romulus Jackson
    Birth Date: abt 1842
    Birth Place: Kentucky
    Residence Date: 1900
    Residence Place: Stanton, Powell, Kentucky

  2. United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625)
    Stanton, Powell, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 16A; Enumeration.

    Name: Romulus Jackson
    Birth Date: abt 1842
    Birth Place: Kentucky
    Residence Date: 1920
    Residence Place: Stanton, Powell, Kentucky

  3. 3.0 3.1 United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9)
    Year: 1880; Census Place: Winchester, Clark, Kentucky; Roll: T9_410; Family History Film: 1.

    Name: Romulus Jackson
    Birth Date: abt 1843
    Birth Place: Kentucky
    Residence Date: 1880
    Residence Place: Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, United States

  4. 4.0 4.1 United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432)
    Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Bath, Kentucky; Roll: M432_191; Page: 67; Image: 512.

    Name: R B Jackson
    Birth Date: abt 1842
    Birth Place: Kentucky
    Residence Date: 1850
    Residence Place: District 1, Bath, Kentucky

  5. 5.0 5.1 Kentucky, United States. Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965. (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com [database on-line], 2007).
  6. Death Certificate.
  7. Find A Grave
    Memorial# 43859973.
  8. United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Stanton, Powell, Kentucky; Roll: T623 548; Page: 1B; Enumeration.

    Name: Romulus Jackson
    Birth Date: abt 1842
    Birth Place: Kentucky
    Residence Date: 1900
    Residence Place: Stanton, Powell, Kentucky

  9. United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625)
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Stanton, Powell, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 16A; Enumeration.

    Name: Romulus Jackson
    Birth Date: abt 1842
    Birth Place: Kentucky
    Residence Date: 1920
    Residence Place: Stanton, Powell, Kentucky

  10.   United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624)
    Dist 186, Stanton, Powell Co., Kentucky.
  11.   Kentucky, Bath County Deeds, Selected Abstracts, Books D-W, Jackson family. (http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/bath/land/j250-006.txt).