George William Jackson (1877 - 1940)

Born 9 Jan 1877 in Wyoming, Stark, Illinois, United States

Husband of Orpha D (Ditmon) Jackson — married 28 Jan 1903 in Stark, Illinois, United States

Died 6 May 1940 at age 63 in Valley Township, Stark, Illinois, United States

Biography

George was born in 1877. He was the son of Percy and Elizabeth (Dunn) Jackson. He had six siblings in the 1900 federal census where the family was living in Valley Township, Stark, Illinois, Edward P, Leroy L, Charles R, Ada B, Everitt C and Mary M. George married Orpha Ditmon on 28 Jan 1903 in Stark County, Illinois and together they had three children: Esther, Julia and John. He passed away in 1940.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXKK-K96 : 19 February 2021), George W Jackson in household of Percy Jackson, Valley, Stark, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 282, sheet 453B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,252.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSHL-3LV : accessed 9 June 2021), George W Jackson in household of Perry Jackson, Valley Township, Stark, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 136, sheet 2B, family 41, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,345.
• "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9L-6SJM : 19 February 2021), George W Jackson and Orpha D Ditman, 28 Jan 1903; citing Stark, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,403,418.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKXJ-KWY : accessed 9 June 2021), William Jackson, Valley, Stark, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 127, sheet 6A, family 108, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 323; FHL microfilm 1,374,336.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJC5-KX8 : 1 February 2021), Wm G Jackson, 1920.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3M2-Q26 : accessed 9 June 2021), William Jackson, Valley, Stark, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 13, sheet 5A, line 33, family 93, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 562; FHL microfilm 2,340,297.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWZP-XXZ : 8 January 2021), George W Jackson, Valley Township, Stark, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 88-13, sheet 8A, line 13, family 116, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 891.
• "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQX6-WB6 : 9 March 2018), George William Jackson, 06 May 1940; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,831,998.
• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/51324600/george-william-jackson : accessed 9 June 2021), memorial page for George William Jackson (Jan 1877–6 May 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51324600, citing Wyoming Cemetery, Wyoming, Stark County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Stephen Cantrell (contributor 48212706) .