Person:Townsend Jackson (4)

1850 Census Oyster Bay, Queens, New York Jacob Jackson 58 M farmer 6,000 NY Phebe Jackson 45 F NY Elizabeth Jackson 67 F NY (b abt 1783) this is not Jacob's mother. Townsend Jackson 18 M NY Jas Jackson 14 M NY Sydney Jackson 12 M NY Emily Jackson 9 F NY Jas H Rushmore 17 M B NY Jas Duagen 18 M NY Emaline Johnson 15 F B NY

1860 Census Oyster Bay, Queens, New York Jacob Jackson 69 M farmer 12,000 1,000 NY Phoebe Jackson 55 F NY Townsend Jackson 29 M farmer NY Sidney Jackson 23 M NY Emily B Jackson 18 F NY Martha Jackson 22 F NY Jacob W Jackson 2 M NY Benj Jackson 1 M NY Lewis Jackson 17 M farm hand Germany John Byrie 25 M farm hand Ireland (Martha Jackson age 22 in this census is Martha Willets Jackson, Townsend's wife with Jacob and Benjamin, their children.)

“JACKSON - WILLETS Martha W. Jackson, born 17 of 12m, 1836, dau of Jacob and Abigail Willets, Married Townsend Jackson.” [this informs us that Martha Willets-989 married Townsend Jackson-987, and that they were in the same congregation as the Albertson Family. This record was on the same page as the records for his son Jacob who married Ella Albertson. Jericho Quaker Records posted on-line: From the website http://dunhamwilcox.net/ny/jericho_ny_quakers.htm

1880 Census Dist 92, New York City, New York Co., New York (Henry Street) Jackson, Townsend W M 46 head married cartman NY NY NY Jackson, Martha W F 43 wife married keeps house NY NY NY Jackson, Jacob W M 23 son single clerk in office NY NY NY Jackson, Benjamin W M 20 son single drives truck NY NY NY Jackson, Phoebe W F 76 mother Wd at home NY NY NY Jackson, Julia W F 38 sister-in-law Wd boarder NY NY NY Rotthansen, Meta W F 30 servant single servant Prussia Prussia Prussia

"Townsend Jackson died at New York City; funeral 5 March 1896 at Quaker Meetinghouse, Jericho; son of Jacob Jackson; son-in-law of Jacob Willets; survived by widow and two sons; an owner of the finest kept farm on our turnpike." From Deaths Reported by the "Long Islander" 1891-1900; abstracted by David Roberts. http://www.longislandgenealogy.com/1891/

A story about the times and trials of Townsend Jackson can be found at: http://www.waybackmarchine.org/ and then place the following URL into the search window. http://www.newsday.com/community/guide/lihistory/ny-history-hs530b,0,6567871.story

1.   Bunker, Mary Powell. Long Island Genealogies. (Albany, New York, United States: Joel Munsell's Sons, 1895)
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2.   Rootsweb chart of Jim Rubbins: The Descendants of Capt. John Seaman. (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:704735).
3.   Register of Members, Jericho Monthly Meeting, Long Island, NY. (http://dunhamwilcox.net/ny/jericho_ny_quakers.htm).
4.   United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432)
   Oyster Bay, Queens, New York.
5.   United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
   Oyster Bay, Queens, New York.