Levi Jackson

Notes:

Will: His will was drawn 16 August 1833 (Pittsylvania Will
Book 1, page 255) and probated 16 Dec 1833. In it, he
directs his just debts be paid. All remaining part to my
beloved wife Ann Jackson, one half to be disposed of as she
may think proper. The remaining half at her death to be
divided equally between: Susan Martin Jackson and James
Andrew Jackson, children of James Jackson, provided they
remain with my said wife Ann until they come of age or
marry and each of them to pay to Sally W. Dunn, daughter of
Matthew Dunn $50. to said Sally Dunn. Land whereon I live
to James A. Jackson, son of James Jackson, after death of
my wife and should land be more than his share to pay unto
Susan M. Jackson the over plus. Executors wife Ann and
Tavenor C. Shelton. Witnessed by Timothy Fuller and Nathan
Dunn.

Pittsylvania County DB 22, page 158, January 1816; Link to
parents: Ephriam Jackson gave to "my son" Levi Jackson
personal property including bed and walnut chest, family
Bible, etc.
In the 1830 Census for Pittsylvania County he was shown as
being between 30 and 40, thus born between 1790 and 1800.
This census shows in his household 2 boys under 5, one
between 10 and 15, and one between 15 and 20. Girls are
one under 5, 1 between 5 and 10 and one between ten and
fifteen. His wife is shown as being between 30 and 40.
These entries are believed to be her sister, Judith's
children; (Judith died around the time of 1828 after the
birth of her son, James Andrew. James Andrew was left
property by Levi and Ann along with his sister Susan (also
James & Judith's child).

Died:
Date of Will Probate

Levi married Ann Emmerson 24 Dec 1822, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Ann (daughter of John Emmerson and Marion Anne Liddle) was born 1785, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Bef 19 Sep 1864, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]