Birth 11 Jan 1822
Kentucky, USA
Death 17 Feb 1891 (aged 69)
Morgan County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Jackson-Lyles Cemetery
Coalfield, Morgan County, Tennessee, USA
Memorial ID 64972506 · View Source
"Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH3-BS51 : 16 March 2020), William Jackson and Mahala Cooper, 26 Apr 1840; citing Campbell, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 979,202.
"Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN4Q-K74 : 4 December 2014), William Jackson and Mahala Cooper, 26 Apr 1840; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 16, Campbell, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDW-768 : 4 April 2020), Mahala Jackson in household of William R Jackson, Campbell county, Campbell, Tennessee, United States; citing family 148, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDW9-RKY : 15 July 2017), Mahaly Jackson in household of William Jackson, District 1, Morgan, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 131, sheet 540B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,273.
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