Stephen Joseph Jackson, son of Col. Joseph Jackson and Elizabeth Platt Ogdon, was born 4 July 1805 in Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey. He married Mary Ann Gleason 16 Dec 1829 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut.
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Buried
First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Rockaway, Morris Co., New Jersey.
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Note: Stephen J. Jackson and his wife Mary Ann are listed as members of the Presbyterian Church of Rockaway, NJ in the book "A Brief History of the Church at Rockaway, NJ" published at the request of the Session, printed by Uzal J. Tuttle & Co., Newark, NJ 1833. This was found at ancestry.com. Stephen became a member in 1818 and Mary Ann was rec'd by certificate in 1829.
In the 1880 Census for his son Joseph, Joseph says his father was born in New Jersey and his mother in Connecticut.
Source: S5 Book: "History of the Jackson Family of Hempstead, Long Island" Oscar Burton Robbins Publication: 1951, Loveland, Colorado; pg 16
Source: S3 New Jersey, Rockaway Cemeteries Crayon, J. Percy Publication: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~njmorris/churches/rockaway1.htm Note: Source: J. Percy Crayon, Rockaway Records of Morris County, N.J., Families, (1902, Rockaway, N.J., Rockaway Publishing Co.)
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