Hiram Benton Jackson and Sophronia Eagle

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Husband Hiram Benton Jackson ¹

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           Born: 8 Oct 1855 - Menallen Twp, Fayette Co, PA 1
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         Father: Zadock Jackson (Abt 1805-1861) 1 2 3
         Mother: Lydia Woodward (1811-Aft 1889) 1 4 5 6

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       Marriage: 10 Sep 1889 1

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   Other Spouse: Ellen Burnsworth (      -1886) 1

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   Other Spouse: Nannie Fouch (      -1889) 1 - 16 Nov 1887 1

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Wife Sophronia Eagle ¹

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         Father: Nelson Eagle (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Eliza [Unk] (      -      ) 1

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General Notes: Husband - Hiram Benton Jackson

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He was reared on a farm, was educated in the common schools, Uniontown public schools and Waynesburg College. Leaving school, he engaged successfully in the business of farming and stock raising. He owned a well improved farm which was heavily underlaid with coal and limestone. He was a democrat and was elected township auditor but declined to serve. He was a member of Ft. Necessity Lodge No. 254, I. O. O. F. at Uniontown. In religious views he was favorable to the doctrines and practices of the Christian or Disciple church.

1 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 352.

2 Franklin Ellis, History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 655.

3 —, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 953.

4 Franklin Ellis, History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 668.

5 —, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 953, 1044.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 218.