Person:Robert Jackson (147)

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Robert Jackson
b.16 Aug 1816 Fayette Co., Pennsylvania
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  1. Robert Jackson1816 -
  2. Sarah JacksonAbt 1833 -
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m. 29 Oct 1835
  1. Cassa Jackson1836 - 1879
  2. Isaac Jackson1838 - 1867
  3. Sylvester Jackson1840 - 1872
  4. James M. Jackson1842 - 1847
  5. William P. Jackson1845 -
  6. Mary Jackson1846 -
  7. Martha Jackson1849 -
  8. Albert R. Jackson1854 -
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Name Robert Jackson
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 16 Aug 1816 Fayette Co., Pennsylvania
Marriage 29 Oct 1835 Center, Monroe Co., Ohioto Mary Hawkins
Death?

From the website "Ohio Genealogy Express, Monroe County, Ohio http://www.ohiogenealogyexpress.com/monroe/monroeco_bios_j.html (Source: History of Monroe Co., Ohio - Publ. by H. H. Hardesty & Co., Publishers, Chicago and Toledo - 1882 - Page 3)

Centre Twp. - ROBERT JACKSON - is a farmer and blacksmith in Centre township. He was born in Fayette county, Pennsylvania, Aug. 16, 1816; the same year he came with his parents from there and settled on Crane's Nest creek, Monroe county, Ohio. At that time there was only a bridle-path between Sisterville and Woodsfield; the country was full of every variety of wild animals. Mr. Jackson's father and father's brother, Jesse, made the first settlement between Woodsfield and Antioch, there being but one family between them and the Ohio river. Mr. Jackson possesses one of the wheels used in the first wind-mill erected in Monroe county.

His marriage to Mary Hawkins took place in Centre township, Oct. 29, 1835, Phillip Darby officiating. She was born in Maryland, Sept. 4, 1810. Their children are: Cassa (Agin), born Oct. 2, 1836, died Apr. 19, 1879; Isaac, Mar. 8, 1838, died July 25, 1867; Sylvester, May 29, 1840, died Jan. 15, 1872; James M., Nov. 9, 1842, died Oct. 26, 1847; William P., Apr. 22, 1845; Mary, Nov. 17, 1846, died Dec. 27, 1868; Martha (Gray), Nov. 7, 1849, resides in Woodsfield; Albert R., Jan. 21, 1854, resides in Centre township. Mr. Jackson's parents were Abraham and Mary (Leonard) Jackson; the former died Sept. 10, 1862; the latter is also deceased. His wife's parents are also deceased; they were Joshua and Cassa (Tracy) Hawkins, settlers of Monroe county, in 1834. William Hawkins, a brother of Mrs. Jackson, served in the 62d Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the war of the rebellion; he was honorably discharged after three years' service. Address, Woodsfield, Monroe county, Ohio.

1850 U.S. Census Center Twp., Monroe Co., Ohio Robert Jackson 34 M Blacksmith 700. PA Mary Jackson 40 F MD Cassa Jackson 13 F OH Isaac Jackson 12 M OH Sylvester Jackson 10 M OH William Jackson 5 M OH Mary Jackson 4 F OH Martha Jackson 9/12 F OH

References
  1. ↑ Book: History of Monroe County, Ohio. (H. H. Hardesty & Co., Publishers, Chicago and Toledo - 1882)
    Pg 3.
  2. ↑ United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432)
    Center Twp., Monroe Co., Ohio.
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