Barbara was born about 1776. Barbara Dice ... She passed away in 1821. [1]
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Reuben Harris1 Jackson was born Bet. 1760 - 1770 in Ohio (Source: (1) Robert W. Jackson's 1910 census record says North Carolina, Samuel Jackson's 1880 census record says Ohio, though family tradition says Virginia. Phoebe Jackson Curlin's 1880 census record says he was born OH., (2) Letter of Floyd M. Jackson, 10 April 1942., (3) Floyd M. Jackson interview with Lonnie Jackson, September 23, 1938.), and died 1844 in Obion County, Tennessee (Source: (1) In 1840 Obion Co., TN Census, not in 1850., (2) Carolyn and Bob Milner.). He married (1) Barbara Dice in Pendleton County, (West) Virginia, daughter of Matthias Dice and Eva Herber. She was born Bet. 1775 - 1794 (Source: 1820 Wilson Co., TN Census.), and died 20 October 1821 in Wilson County, Tennessee (Source: Jackson family bible.). He married (2) Lavina Barnes 11 February 1822 in Wilson County, Tennessee (Source: Wilson Co. marriage records), daughter of Jesse Barnes and Elizabeth Jones and widow of Travis Milner, who died between 1818-1820 in Tennessee. Lavina was born Abt. 1787 in Virginia (Source: (1) Place: Samuel Jackson's 1880 census record, Robert W. Jackson's 1910 census record., (2) Letter of Floyd M. Jackson, 10 April 1942., (3) Year: Carolyn and Bob Milner.), and died Abt. 1840 in Obion County, Tennessee (Source: Letter of Floyd M. Jackson, 10 April 1942.).
More About Reuben Harris Jackson: 1820 Census: Lebanon Twp., Wilson County, Tennessee (Source: (1) 1820 Wilson Co., TN Census, Lebanon Twp, pg. 401, Reubin JACKSON 11011 1021 [1M 26-44 (b. 1776-1794) Reuben, 1F 26-44 (b. 1776-1794) Barbara, 1M 16-25 (b. 1795-1804), 2F 16-25 (b. 1795-1804) Rebecca & Phoebe, 1M 10-15 (b. 1805-1810) Jesse, 1M 0-9 (b. 1811-1820) James, 1F 0-9 (b. 1811-1820) Naomi]; Next door is Levina MILLNER 32000 1101, 1F 26-44 (b. 1776-1794) Levina, 2M 10-15 (b. 1805-1810) Beverly & Demarcus, 1F 10-15 (b. 1805-1810) Margaret, 1F 0-9 (b. 1811-1820) Elizabeth, 3M 0-9 (b. 1811-1820) William, John & Travis..) 1830 Census: Obion County, Tennessee (Source: (Source: 1830 Obion County, TN Census, , p.160, Obion Co, JACKSON, Reubin, 213000001-11020001 [1M 60-69 (b.1761-1770) Reuben, 1F 50-59 (b.1771-1780) Lavina, 2F 15-19 (b.1811-1815) Naomi Jackson and Elizabeth Milner, 3M 10-15 (b.1815-1820) Travis Milner, John Milner & James Jackson, 1F 5-9 (b.1821-1825) Mary, 1M 5-9 (b.1821-1825) Reuben, 1F 0-4 (b.1826-1830) L. Jane, 2M 0-4 (b.1826-1830) RW&SH].) 1840 Census: Obion County, Tennessee (Source: 1840 Obion County, TN Census, 134. Ruben Jackson, 0121100001-00110001 [1M 70-79 (b.1761-1770) Reuben, 1F 50-59 (b.1781-1790) Lavina, 1M 20-29 (b.1811-1820), 1F 15-20 (b.1820-1825) Mary, 1M 15-20 (b.1820-1825) Reuben, 1F 10-15 (b.1825-1830) L. Jane, 2M 10-15 (b.1825-1830) RW&SH, 1M 5-9 (b.1831-1835) George].) Misc.: Bet. 1822 - 1830, Early settler of Obion County, Tennessee (Source: Obion County, TN genweb site, Obion County Historical facts: Elisha PARKER, recorded as the first settler in Obion County, arrived in early 1819. He ran unsuccessfully as the first sheriff. Other Northeast settlers: Benjamin TOTTEN, who put up the first store and kept the postoffice at Totten's Wells. Others included Jethro L. BYRD, John HARPOLE, Thomas SAYLES, Reuben JACKSON and Isham CONNER. Wyatt BETTIS erected the first "horse mill' to grind Indian corn in this area which became District One.) Served: Bet. 24 September 1812 - 07 January 1814, Saddler, 2nd Regiment Gunmen (Cannon's) West Tennessee Volunteers (Source: Muster rolls, Name: Reuben Jackson, Rank: saddler, Date of enrollment: 24th Sept. [illegible, but would be 1813].
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