Jackas in the Cornwall Militia

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Jacka soldiers who were registered for potential service in the Cornwall Militia and the Sea Fencibles, primarily during the French Revolutionary Wars (1792-1802) and the Napoleonic Wars (1799-1815). Records in this index span the years 1780 to 1831.

Cornwall Militia

There are two Abraham Jacka/o listed in the Cornwall Militia 1794 & 1796:

• Abraham Jacka born in St Erth, Farmer, appears on the Index of the Cornwall Milita in 1794 & 1796 . ^{[1] [2]}
• Abraham Jacka born in St Erth, Labourer (1794) Farmer (1796), appears on the Index of the Cornwall Milita in 1794 & 1796 .^{[3] [4]}
• James Jacka born in St Erth, Labourer appears on the Index of the Cornwall Militia in 1794 & 1796.^[5] .^[6]
• Joseph Jacka born in St Erth, Labourer appears on the Index of the Cornwall Militia in 1794 & 1796.^[7] .^[8]

Mousehole Volunteer Artillery

• Charles Jacka born in Cornwall was part of the Mousehole Volunteer Artillery in 1799.^[9]

Levee en Masse Ages 15 - 60 in Cornwall

• John born in Gulval was part of the Levee en Masse Ages 15 - 60 in Cornwall in 1803.^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ Cornwall Militia: "Cornwall, England, Militia and Sea Fencibles Index, 1780 - 1831"
   Cornwall Record Office; Truro, Cornwall, England; Cornwall Militia; Class Number: PC/ERT/5/297
   Ancestry Record 61015 #3126 (accessed 4 October 2022)
   Name: Abraham Jacka; Birth Place: St. Erth; Military Year: 1794; Military Place: Cornwall, England; Unit or Occupation: Cornwall Militia; Notes: Farmer.
2. ↑ Cornwall Militia: "Cornwall, England, Militia and Sea Fencibles Index, 1780 - 1831"
   Cornwall Record Office; Truro, Cornwall, England; Cornwall Militia; Class Number: PC/ERT/5/299a
   Ancestry Record 61015 #3809 (accessed 4 October 2022)
   Name: Mr Abraham Jacko; Birth Place: St. Erth; Military Year: 1796; Military Place: Cornwall, England; Unit or Occupation: Cornwall Militia; Notes: Farmer.
3. ↑ Cornwall Militia: "Cornwall, England, Militia and Sea Fencibles Index, 1780 - 1831"
   Cornwall Record Office; Truro, Cornwall, England; Cornwall Militia; Class Number: PC/ERT/5/297
   Ancestry Record 61015 #3200 (accessed 4 October 2022)
   Name: Abraham Jacka; Birth Place: St. Erth; Military Year: 1794; Military Place: Cornwall, England; Unit or Occupation: Cornwall Militia; Notes: Labourer.
4. ↑ Cornwall Militia: "Cornwall, England, Militia and Sea Fencibles Index, 1780 - 1831"
   Cornwall Record Office; Truro, Cornwall, England; Cornwall Militia; Class Number: PC/ERT/5/298
   Ancestry Record 61015 #3289 (accessed 4 October 2022)
   Name: Mr Abraham Jacka; Birth Place: St. Erth; Military Year: 1796; Military Place: Cornwall, England; Unit or Occupation: Cornwall Militia; Notes: Farmer.
5. ↑ Cornwall Militia: "Cornwall, England, Militia and Sea Fencibles Index, 1780 - 1831"
   Cornwall Record Office; Truro, Cornwall, England; Cornwall Militia; Class Number: PC/ERT/5/297
   Ancestry Record 61015 #3203 (accessed 4 October 2022)
   Name: James Jacka; Birth Place: St. Erth; Military Year: 1794; Military Place: Cornwall, England; Unit or Occupation: Cornwall Militia; Notes: Labourer.
6. ↑ Cornwall Militia: "Cornwall, England, Militia and Sea Fencibles Index, 1780 - 1831"
   Cornwall Record Office; Truro, Cornwall, England; Cornwall Militia; Class Number: PC/ERT/5/298
   Ancestry Record 61015 #3349 (accessed 4 October 2022)
   Name: James Jacka; Birth Place: St. Erth; Military Year: 1796; Military Place: Cornwall, England; Unit or Occupation: Cornwall Militia; Notes: Labourer.
7. ↑ Cornwall Militia: "Cornwall, England, Militia and Sea Fencibles Index, 1780 - 1831"
   Cornwall Record Office; Truro, Cornwall, England; Cornwall Militia; Class Number: PC/ERT/5/297
   Ancestry Record 61015 #3202 (accessed 4 October 2022)
   Name: Joseph Jacka; Birth Place: St. Erth; Military Year: 1794; Military Place: Cornwall, England; Unit or Occupation: Cornwall Militia; Notes: Labourer.
8. ↑ Cornwall Militia: "Cornwall, England, Militia and Sea Fencibles Index, 1780 - 1831"
   Cornwall Record Office; Truro, Cornwall, England; Cornwall Militia; Class Number: PC/ERT/5/299a
   Ancestry Record 61015 #3873 (accessed 4 October 2022)
   Name: Joseph Jacka; Birth Place: St. Erth; Military Year: 1796; Military Place: Cornwall, England; Unit or Occupation: Cornwall Militia; Notes: Labourer.
9. ↑ Mousehole Volunteer Artillery: "Cornwall, England, Militia and Sea Fencibles Index, 1780 - 1831"
   Cornwall Record Office; Truro, Cornwall, England; Cornwall Militia; Class Number: FS3/637/2
   Ancestry Record 61015 #3048 (accessed 4 October 2022)
   Name: Charles Jacka; Military Year: 1799; Military Place: Cornwall, England; Unit or Occupation: Mousehole Volunteer Artillery; Notes: Signed with his mark.
10. ↑ Levee en Masse Ages 15 - 60: "Cornwall, England, Militia and Sea Fencibles Index, 1780 - 1831"
    Cornwall Record Office; Truro, Cornwall, England; Cornwall Militia; Class Number: X173/69
    Ancestry Record 61015 #2811 (accessed 4 October 2022)
    Name: John Jaccka; Birth Place: Gulval; Military Year: 1803; Military Place: Cornwall, England; Unit or Occupation: Levee en Masse Ages 15 - 60; Notes: Infantry. 3 men. 2 firelocks.