Person:John Jackson (525)

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John Henry Jackson
m. 15 Sep 1870
  1. John Henry Jackson1871 - 1939
  2. Fanny Florence Jackson1874 - 1947
  3. Esther Ann Jackson1874 - 1957
  4. Maggie M. JacksonAbt 1877 -
  5. Lillie Jackson1880 - 1960
  6. Stonewall Wesley Jackson1882 - 1965
  7. James E. Jackson1883 - 1925
  8. Georgiana Jackson1886 - 1941
  9. Lydia Violetta 'Lettie' Jackson1887 - 1960
m. 23 Jul 1902
  1. Burwell Winn Jackson1903 - 1976
  2. Vivian Ilene Jackson1907 - 1986
Facts and Events
Name John Henry Jackson
Gender Male
Birth[1] 10 Nov 1871 Davisville, Wood Co., West Virginia
Marriage 23 Jul 1902 Nicolette, Wood Co., West Virginiato Orpha Dale Petty
Divorce Y
from Orpha Dale Petty
Death[2][1][3] 23 Apr 1939 Parkersburg, Wood Co., West Virginia
Burial[1] Creel Cemetery, Davisville, Wood Co., West Virginia

The birth date of this site (Oct 1871) does NOT agree with the birth date on John's Find-a-Grave site (10 Nov 1871. Further research needed. 1900 Census Dist 0129, Clay Twp., Wood Co., West Virginia Jackson, Geo. L. Head W M May 1840 60 M30yrs WV WV WV Jackson, Lucy Wife W F Sept 1847 52 M30yrs 9ch/9 lvg WV WV WV Jackson, John H. son W M Oct 1871 28 S WV WV WV Jackson, Wesley S. son W M Sept 1881 18 S WV WV WV Jackson, Lily dau W F Dec 1880 19 S WV WV WV Jackson, James son W M Aug 1883 16 S WV WV WV Jackson, Viletta dau W F May 1885 15 S WV WV WV Jackson, Georgiana dau W F Aug 1899 12 S WV WV WV

John Henry married at age 30 to Orpha Dale Petty who was 18 years old. The marriage did not last and by 1920 Orpha is living in Akron, Ohio with their daughter Vivian; while John is still living in Wood Co., West Virginia where he and their son, Burwell are living with John's sister Fanny and her husband Grant Bailey and several others of the family.

1920 Census Dist 0178, Parkersburg Ward 8, Wood Co. Bailey, Grant Head M W 45 M WV WV WV saw filer - lumber yard Bailey, Fanny Wife F W 45 M WV WV WV Bailey, Evert son M W 20 S WV WV WV Bailey, Eunice dau F W 19 S WV WV WV Bailey, Jessie dau F W 13 S WV WV WV Jackson, John Boarder M W 48 Wd WV WV WV (Fanny's bro & Burwell's father. John was div not Wd!) Jackson, James E. Boarder M W 35 Wd WV WV WV Jackson, Lucy Boarder F W 71 Wd WV WV WV Jackson, Burwell Boarder M W 16 S WV WV WV

West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999 at Family Search Name: John Henry Jackson Event Date: 23 Apr 1939 Event Place: Wood, West Virginia Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Orfa Petty Father's Name: George Jackson Mother's Name: Lucy Caplinger GS Film number: 1983471 Image Number: 2940 Affiliate Repository Type: County Records Reference ID: 5886

His West Virginia death certificate says he was divorced. The informant was his son Burwell. For some ? reason Burwell said that John's father George was born in Ohio. This birth state does NOT agree with any other records for John's father, George.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Find A Grave.
  2. West Virginia, United States. Deaths, 1804-1999.
  3. West Virginia, United States. Vital Research Records Search Selection. (West Virginia, United States: West Virginia Archives and History)
    Wood County Death Certificate.
  4.   United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
    Clay Twp., Wood Co., West Virginia.

    The birth date of this site (Oct 1871) does NOT agree with the birth date on John's Find-a-Grave site. Further research needed.

  5.   United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625)
    Dist 0178, Parkersburg Ward 8, Wood Co. .