Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Gilson Adelbert Jackson and Helen Marr Trask




Husband Gilson Adelbert Jackson 1 2 3

           Born: 26 Jan 1836 - Warren, Warren Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Aug 1907 - Youngsville, Brokenstraw Twp, Warren Co, PA 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Thomas W. Jackson (1804-1842) 3 4
         Mother: Evaline A. Stevens (1807-1885) 5


       Marriage: 1858 1



Wife Helen Marr Trask 2 3 6

           Born: 12 Jun 1838 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Sep 1895 7
         Buried: 


         Father: Augustus Porter Trask (1813-1843) 7 8
         Mother: Ann Eliza Rue (      -      ) 7 8




Children
1 M Frederick Brant Jackson 3 9




           Born: 3 Oct 1859 - Honeywell, MO 3
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1913
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Donna Ann Cummings (1858-1934) 9 10
           Marr: 14 Oct 1889 11


2 F Ada Jackson 1 9

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1884 1
         Buried: 
         Spouse: M. E. Dunham (      -      ) 1 9


3 F Belle Jackson 1 9

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1913
         Buried: 
         Spouse: C. H. Jacobs (      -      ) 1 9


4 F Dora Jackson 1 9

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1913
         Buried: 
         Spouse: A. R. Bailey (      -      ) 1 9



General Notes: Husband - Gilson Adelbert Jackson


He was born in Warren, Pennsylvania, in the old house in which his father lived and died. He was educated in the common schools of the county and at Warren Academy; after which, early in life, he learned the printer's trade, which he followed for a few years in Warren and in Quincy, Illinois. Prior to his two years residence in Quincy he had resided for a while in Honeywell, Missouri, where he had located upon his marriage and where his eldest son was born. After an absence of about three years in all from Warren County, Pennsylvania, he returned to Youngsville, where he resided for the remainder of his life. He was promi-nent in civic affairs; for twenty years he served as justice of the peace, and at the time of his death, he was serving his third term as postmaster of Youngs-ville, having held numerous borough offices. He was a consist-ent member of the Methodist Episcopal church, and for over forty years a member of the local lodge of Odd Fellows.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1039.

2 Emma Siggins White, Genealogical Gleanings of Siggins and Other Pennsylvania Families (Kansas City, MO: Tiernan-Dart Printing Co., 1918), Pg 239.

3 Joseph Riesenman, Jr., History of Northwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. III (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1943), Pg 238.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1054.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 906.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1039, 1042.

7 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1042.

8 Emma Siggins White, Genealogical Gleanings of Siggins and Other Pennsylvania Families (Kansas City, MO: Tiernan-Dart Printing Co., 1918), Pg 247.

9 Emma Siggins White, Genealogical Gleanings of Siggins and Other Pennsylvania Families (Kansas City, MO: Tiernan-Dart Printing Co., 1918), Pg 240.

10 Joseph Riesenman, Jr., History of Northwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. III (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1943), Pg 239.

11 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1040.


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