Person:William Jackson (332)

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Name William Stuart Jackson
Gender Male
Birth[1] 4 Jun 1838 Benton (now Calhoun) Co., Alabama, United States
Death[2][3] 19 Oct 1861 Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee, United StatesCause: Measles, epidemic among soldiers
Burial[3] Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee, United States

According to Jody Dillard:

William was unmarried. He died while in the Confederate States Army, at Memphis, Tennessee.

References
  1. Rootsweb chart of Jody Dillard: James C. Dillard Family wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi op GET db jody44.
  2. Rootsweb chart of Jody Dillard: James C. Dillard Family wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi op GET db jody44.

    the cause is given as measles, and the date is given as 28 Oct 1862

  3. 3.0 3.1 Find A Grave.

    photo of entry in the Register of Officers and Soldiers of the Army of the Confederate States who were killed in battle, or who died of wounds or disease - the date of his death is given as Oct 19, 1861 (effects received Nov 5, 1861)

  4.   United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432)
    Township 23, Tallapoosa, Alabama.