Person:Martha Thompson (84)

George H. Jackson is living with his Grandmother, Martha Thompson Swetnam, but their relationship to the Tacketts is not yet clear. George Jackson's mother was Martha's daughter, Elizabeth Swetnam, who has died before 1950. When George's father, Elias Jackson, married a new wife,(Frances/Fanny Tackett, George went to live with his grandmother Swetnam. After Elias died Martha brought suit to protect George's interests in Elias' estate. See Elias Jackson for further detail.

1850 Census Wyoming, First District, Bath Co., Kentucky
Family #185
John C. Tackett 27 Farming NC
Mary Tackett 40 Bath Co., KY
William L. Tackett 3 Bath Co., KY
George W. Tackett 6/12 Bath Co., KY
Martha Swetnam 71 VA
George H. Jackson 12 Bath Co., KY

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Rootsweb chart of Don Collins: Ancestors of Don and Edith Collins. (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mabry&id=I964).