Pvt.
Simon
A.
Jackson
Born about in Connecticut, United States
Son of Albert Jackson
and Julia (Unknown) Jackson
Brother of
Amos Jackson and Julius Jackson
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 22
in Morris Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Jun 2018
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Biography
Simon was born about 1841 in Connecticut.
Education
In 1850, he is attending school in or near Haddam, Connecticut.
Occupations
- 1863: Coaster
Residences
- 1863: Haddam, Connecticut (military enlistment)
- 1850: Haddam, Connecticut with his parents and siblings
Military Service and Death
Private in the all-black 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry regiment, Company F. Enlisted on 12 May 1863 from Haddam, Connecticut. He was about 22 years old, single and working as a coaster when he enlsited. He died 19 August 1863 at the regimental hospital on Morris Island, South Carolina. He is buried at Beaufort National Cemetery in Beaufort, South Carolina.
Census Race
- 1850: Black
Projects
Sources
- 1850 United States Federal Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; Roll: M432_44; Page: 398A; Image: 481
- Emilio, Luis Fenollosa. History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 1863-1865, Boston, Massachusetts: Boston Book Co., 1891 (1st ed.) and 1894 (2nd ed.)
- Find a Grave: Simon a Jackson
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