Person:Robert Jackson (98)

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Robert Jackson
b.Abt 1776 Rockingham, Virginia, United States
d.15 Dec 1861 Bath, Virginia, United States
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  • H.  Robert JacksonAbt 1776 - 1861
  • W.  Mary GumBef 1779 -
m. 16 Dec 1796
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Name Robert Jackson
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1776 Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Marriage 16 Dec 1796 Rockingham County, Virginiato Mary Gum
Death[1] 15 Dec 1861 Bath, Virginia, United States

LDS has birth date listed as 10-13-1775 in Fayette, PA

From a transcription of the the book "History of Braxton County and Central West Virginia" by John Davison Sutton, Pg 396: "Very early in the settlement of the country, Jesse, Robert and Abraham Jackson came [to Braxton] and settled on the Birch. They were the sons of Robert Jackson who lived in Bath county, Va."

1850 Census, Dist 8, Bath Co., Virginia
Welsly Jackson 21 M farmer 300 Rockingham, VA
Robert Jackson 74 M farmer unknown
Mary Jackson 68 F Rockingham, VA
Nancy Jackson 48 F Rockingham, VA (Robert's son John Henry's widow.)
Martha Jackson 25 F Rockingham, VA
Amanda Jackson 16 F Rockingham, VA
The enumerator of this 1850 census very helpfully included the birth county, except for Robert!

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Norman, Don. Don Norman's Family Files.
  2.   Dist 8, Bath Co., Virginia, in Bath, Virginia, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule: Seventh Census of the United States, NARA Microfilm Publication M432. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration).
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