William Thomas Jackson (1861 - 1922)

Born 21 Jul 1861 in DeWitt, Illinois, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Anna Maria (Bell) Jackson — married 10 Aug 1887 in Thayer, Nebraska, USA

Died 27 Nov 1922 at age 61 in Oshkosh, Garden, Nebraska, USA

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Biography

William Thomas Jackson was born on 21 July 1861 in De Witt county, Illinois. He was the son of John Alexander Jackson (1820-1902) and Rhoda Ann Harp (1834-1895). William had an older brother, Lewis, one younger sister, Rebecca Jane, and three younger brothers, James Leonard, Charles Lee and Albert. His family was living in Harp township of DeWitt county in Illinois in 1870.^[1]

They moved from Illinois to Thayer county, Nebraska in about 1873-1874.^[2]

He was married on 10 August 1887 in Nebraska, possibly in Hebron, Thayer county, to Anna Maria Bell (1867-1944). They had three children; Rhoda 1888, Eva Grace 1890, George Jackson 1894.^[3]

This family was living in Gilead Precinct, Thayer county, Nebraska in 1900.^[3] By 1920, the children had left home, and William and Anne were living in Blue Creek, Garden county, Nebraska.^[4]

William died on 27 November 1922 in Oshkosh of Garden county, Nebraska and his body was buried in Oshkosh Cemetery.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ FamilySearch.org, [1], 1870 US Census.
2. ↑ FamilySearch.org, [2], 1880 US Census.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} FamilySearch.org, [3] "T Wm, 1900 US Census"
4. ↑ FamilySearch.org, [4], 1920 US Census.
5. ↑ FamilySearch.org, [5], Burial Index.

• William Jackson in household of John A Jackson, "United States Census, 1870"

"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M675-SLR : 12 April 2016), William Jackson in household of John A Jackson, Illinois, United States; citing p. 3, family 20, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,715.

• William Jackson in household of John Jackson, "United States Census, 1880"

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8YG-WBD : 14 August 2017), William Jackson in household of John Jackson, Hebron, Thayer, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district ED 297, sheet 118A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0756; FHL microfilm 1,254,756.

• T Wm Jackson, "United States Census, 1900"

"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M313-YJ4 : accessed 10 November 2017), T Wm Jackson, Gilead Precinct, Thayer, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 162, sheet 4B, family 79, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,941.

• William T Jackson, "United States Census, 1920"

"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCK4-925 : accessed 10 November 2017), William T Jackson, Blue Creek, Garden, Nebraska, United States; citing ED 121, sheet 6B, line 52, family 108, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 991; FHL microfilm 1,820,991.

• William T Jackson, "Find A Grave Index"

"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QV2F-P7GL : 13 December 2015), William T Jackson, 1922; Burial, Oshkosh, Garden, Nebraska, United States of America, Oshkosh Cemetery; citing record ID 70158099, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

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