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Facts and Events
Martin and his brother Bates were twins. Their father was John Dulworth but Martin and his brother Bates were raised with their step-father's last name of Jackson.
1900 Census District 5, Civil District 9, Clay Co., Tennessee
Just above the entry for Josiah's father, Hillary and his wife, is the household of Martin Chitwood and his wife. They have 2 servants; one is Ida Jackson W F Feb 1884 15 S TN TN TN
The other servant is Texanna Grogan with two children, the twins Martin and Baty:
Grogan, Texanna W F Oct 1873 26 Wd yrs married yrs illegible 2ch;2lvg TN TN TN
Grogan, Martin W M Apr 1899 1 S TN Unknown TN
Grogan, Baty W M Apr 1899 1 S TN Unknown TN
So here is the widow Texanna Grogan, who later married Josiah Jackson, with her twin boys.
1910 Census, District 7, Civil District 4, Clay County, Tennessee
Jackson, Josiah C. head M W 33 M2 9yrs TN TN TN
Jackson, Texanna wife F W 40 M2 9yrs TN TN TN
Jackson, Don stepson M W 15 S TN TN TN (indexed as Dore)
Jackson, Martin stepson M W 10 S TN TN TN (twin)
Jackson, Baty stepson M W 10 S TN TN TN (twin) (indexed as Baby) (should read Bates)
Jackson, Edward son M W 11 S TN TN TN
Jackson, Hilary P. son M W 7 S TN TN TN
Jackson, B. Verdie E. dau F W 5 S TN TN TN (the B. is not on the 1920 census)
Jackson, Reuben R. son M W 3 S TN TN TN
Jackson, Maggie M. dau F W 2 S TN TN TN
The stepchildren were all enumerated as Jacksons. The twins were only about 2 years old when the widow Texanna Grogan and Josiah were married; so Josiah was the only father they knew.
The 1930 census verifies that the brothers continued to use the last name Jackson.
1930 Census Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio
Bates Jackson rents head M W 27 m@20 TN TN TN
Vietta Jackson wife F W 25 m@18 TN TN TN
Edward Jackson son M W 6 S OH TN TN
Virginia Jackson dau F W 5 S OH TN TN
Thaddus Jackson son M W 2 7/12 S OH TN TN
Martin Jackson bro-in-law M W 27 Wd TN TN TN (error here: Martin is Bates twin brother)
--janiejac 19:15, 23 October 2013 (UTC)
References
- ↑ United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624)
1910 Census, DistrictDistrict 4, Clay County, Tennessee. - ↑ United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
Clay Co., Tennessee.
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