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Levi J. Jackson[1, 2]

Male 1840 - 1902  (~ 61 years)


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  • Name Levi J. Jackson 
    Born Nov 1840  Goodson, Washington Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Aug 1902  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I12645  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2017 

    Father John Jackson,   b. 1816,   d. Aft 1880  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Matilda Canter,   b. Nov 1823,   d. Aft 1900  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Married Abt 1840  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3943  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Jane Dishner,   b. Jul 1842, Sullivan Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 25 Jan 1860  Washington Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth 'Bessie' Jackson,   b. Aft 1860, Prob. Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +2. John Jacob Jackson,   b. 24 Dec 1867, Bristol, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1935, Lynchburg, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     3. Charles W. Jackson,   b. Abt 1872,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2014 
    Family ID F3963  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Histories
    History
Descendants of James Jackson
    History Descendants of James Jackson
    Jackson Decendants.pdf
    History
The Jacksons of Halifax, Pittsylvania and Washington Counties Virginia
Jack Hockett
17 Dec 1993
    History The Jacksons of Halifax, Pittsylvania and Washington Counties Virginia Jack Hockett 17 Dec 1993
    Jackson_hockett.pdf

  • Notes 
    • Ephraim Jackson, Sr. and Martha ? are the parents of Ephraim Jackson, Jr. b. 1775, Sally Jackson, b 1778, Elizabeth Jackson, b Abt 1780, Abel Jackson, b 1781, Martha Jackson, b 1783, Eli Jackson b. Abt 1785 Hannah Jackson b Abt 1786 who married John Bowling, James Samuel b Abt 1790 m. Judith Emmerson, Levi Jackson b Abt 1795 m. Ann Emmerson. Ephraim Jackson, Jr. married Catherine "Kitty" Hawkins 23 Nov 1808 in Halifax Co., Virginia; Bondsmen and Witnesses, John Clay, Millison Clay and John Clay. Kitty was b 1778 in Virginia; children of Ephraim Jr. and Kitty Hawkins are Sarah b 1810, Martha b 1811 Halifax, John Jackson b 1816, Pauline Jackson b 1823 and two unnamed infants b 1817 and 1820. Levi J., s/o John born Nov 1840 in Goodson, Washington Co., VA married Elizabeth Dishner 25 Jan 1850. She was born July 1842 in Sullivan Co., TN; Children of Levi J. and Elizabeth Dishner Jackson are Bessie, John and Charles.

  • Sources 
    1. [S103] Jodi Davis Jackson Research.
      Descendants of Ephraim Jackson and John Jackson, Jackson Family Genealogist, Jody Davis
      John Jackson b 1816 married Matilda Canter about 1840 in Virginia. Children of John and Matilda Canter Jackson are Levi J. b Nov 1840, Ephraim b 1842, William A. b 1844, Joe b 1846, Hannah b 1848, James R. b 1849, Florence b 1853, Mary Jane b 1854, Mary Jane b 1854, Sarah Catherine b 1864 and 3 unnamed infants, twins born in 1858 and one in 1860
      (See Histories)

    2. [S170] Family Tree DNA, https://www.familytreedna.com/my/family-tree/Share?k=taDsvnPTM8Dr01C8ht14ow%3D%3D#mode=0&tp_=28404698.
      Levi Jackson 1840-1902 m. Elizabeth Dishner 1842-1916. Elizabeth is the d/o John Dishner (d.1892 and Martha Coleman (?-1887)