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Robert Jackson (1765 - 1781)

Robert Jackson
Born in Irelandmap [uncertain]
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Died at age 15 in Charleston, South Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

Little Robert emigrated to America in 1765 with his parents and his brother, Hugh.

The family had a hard trip to Twelve Mile Creek and his father, Andrew Jackson, Sr., died there in early 1767 and was buried at the Waxhaw Cemetery.

On 27 April 1781 Robert JACKSON died of smallpox contracted while imprisoned by British. [1]

Research Notes

A source is needed confirm his birth location ...

born in Castlereagh, Ireland ?
born in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland ?

Sources

  1. "Burke's Presidential Families of the United States of America" p185 by Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd & published by Burke's Peerage of London, England; 1981 reprint.
  • "Ancestors of American Presidents" by Gary Boyd. Roberts & Christopher Challender Child and Julie Helen Otto & published by New England Historic Genealogical Society of Boston, MA; 2009 reprint.
  • Report on Andrew Jackson’s Genealogy, The Hermitage
  • "Genealogy of the Jackson Family" by Hugh Parks Jackson
  • "The Life of Andrew Jackson" by Robert Vincent Remini
  • Ahnentafel of President Andrew Jackson






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Jackson-5449 and Jackson-1301 appear to represent the same person because: Clearly the same person.
posted by Summer (Binkley) Orman

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