Jefferson J Jackson Sr (1817 - 1895)

Born 26 Sep 1817 in Jay, Franklin, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Louisa W. (Bailey) Jackson — married about 1840 in Maine

Descendants

Died 5 Mar 1895 at age 77 in Milton Plantation, Oxford, Maine, United States

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Donna Fournier [send private message]

Biography

Jefferson J. Jackson was born on 26 September 1817. He married Louisa (Louise) W. Bailey 16 June 1841at Hamlin's Gore, where her father built a brick house. Jefferson worked on her father's farm. After they were married they bought their own farm near "Pin hook". Louise and Jefferson had twelve children. They were:

Aurintha A. Jackson was born on 09 December 1841 in Hamlin Gore Plantation, Oxford County, Maine;

Andrew Jackson was born on 04 September 1843 in Hamlin Gore Plantation, Oxford County, Maine;

Sarah Eliza Jackson was born in 1847 in Hamlin Gore Plantation, Oxford County, Maine; :John W. Jackson was born on 20 October 1849 in Hamlin Gore Plantation, Oxford County, Maine;

Jefferson J. Jackson was born on September 1853;

George E. Jackson was born on 13 December 1854;

Huldah C. Jackson was born in 1856;

Clarence E. Jackson was born in 1858;

Joseph A. Jackson was born in 1862 in Milton, Oxford County, Maine;

Auburn Jackson was born on 05 August 1863 in Milton, Oxford County, Maine;

George L. Jackson was born in 1866 in Milton, Oxford County, Maine;

Sarah Jackson was born in 1874 in Milton, Oxford County, Maine.

Louisa died 14 January 1876, Milton Plantation, Maine. He died 5 Mar 1895 at Milton Plantation, Maine and was buried at Abbott Mills Cemetery

Find A Grave: Memorial #71651893

Jefferson married Drusilla F. Putnam in 1878 in South Rumford, Oxford County, Maine. Drusilla and Jefferson had no children.

United States Census, 1850^[1] Hamlin's Grant, Oxford, Maine, United States

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Jefferson Jackson M 32 Maine

Louisa Jackson F 28 Nova Scotia

Orinthia ? Jackson F 8 Maine

Andrew Jackson M 6 Maine

Sarah E Jackson F 3 Maine

John W Jackson M 0 Maine

United States Census, 1860^[2] Milton Plantation, Oxford, Maine, United States

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Thomas J Jackson M 42 Maine

Louisa Jackson F 37 Maine

Orinthia A Jackson F 18 Maine

Andrew Jackson M 16 Maine

Eliza Jackson F 13 Maine

John W Jackson M 10 Maine

Jefferson Jackson M 8 Maine

George E Jackson M 4 Maine

Huldah H Jackson F 3 Maine

Clarence E Jackson M 1 Maine

United States Census, 1870^[3] Milton Plantation, Oxford, Maine, United States

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Jefferson Jackson M 52 Maine

Louise W Jackson F 47 Nova Scotia

Jefferson J Jackson M 17 Maine

Hulda C Jackson F 13 Maine

Clarence E Jackson M 11 Maine

Joseph A Jackson M 8 Maine

George L Jackson M 7 Maine

United States Census, 1880^[4] Milton, Oxford, Maine, United States

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Jefferson Jackson Self M 62 Maine, United States

Drussilla Jackson Wife F 51 Maine, United States

Huldah C Jackson Daughter F 22 Maine, United States

Joseph A Jackson Son M 18 Maine, United States

George L Jackson Son M 14 Maine, United States

Hollis Kenniston Other M 21 Maine, United States

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6V9-8GX : 29 October 2019), John W Jackson in household of Jefferson Jackson, Hamlin's Grant, Oxford, Maine, United States; citing family 16, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDCQ-JBT : 12 December 2017), Clarence E Jackson in entry for Thomas J Jackson, 1860.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6DP-2TT : 12 June 2019), George L Jackson in entry for Jefferson Jackson, 1870.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF3B-LNL : 15 August 2017), Hollis Kenniston in household of Jefferson Jackson, Milton, Oxford, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district ED 135, sheet 305B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,484.

• "Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJ5-45BM : 17 March 2018), Jefferson Jackson, 1895; citing Rumford, Oxford, Maine, United States, Abbott's Mills Cemetery, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,315,428
• "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZQJ-YQ3 : 5 November 2017), Jefferson Jackson, 06 Mar 1895; citing Milton, , Maine, United States, Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm.

Acknowledgments

Thanks to Donna Fournier for starting this profile. Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions by Donna and others.