John Jackson Jr (1667 - 1725)

Born 1667 in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 1725 at about age 58 in Dundonald, County Down, Ireland

Biography

Potentially an ancestor of US President Andrew Jackson^[1]

Will made 1 July 1725. No memorial of probate. John JACKSON of Ballyreagan and Dundonald parish County Down to be buried as my ancestors been Dundonald churchyard. Three sons John Thomas and Joseph are married. Ballyreagan is settled on son Thomas. Eldest daughter Mary. Youngest daughter Rachel JACKSON. Daughter Martha. Wife Kathrine JACKSON alias McKINLEY. Executors wife, James JACKSON and Alexander Hutchison. Witnesses Sam M’DWELL; Robert HOUSTON.^[2][3]

Birthdate is minimum estimate based on father's age; he was probably born much later.

My family records say John Jackson was born 3 June 1660- Jayne Peace Pyle

Sources

1. ↑ Andrew Jackson's Paternal Lines Research
2. ↑ PRONI T/1088/1
3. ↑ "Ireland, Diocesan and Prerogative Wills & Administrations Indexes, 1595-1858," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WG4P-TZMM : 19 December 2019), John Jackson, 1725; records extracted by FindMyPast. Images digitized by FamilySearch; citing extracted by FindMyPast. Images digitized by FamilySearch; National Archives of Ireland, Dublin.

• "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQ2V-6HG : 11 February 2018, John Jackson in entry for Samuel Jackson, 06 Sep 1735); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 380,156.

Acknowledgments

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