John Thompson Jackson and Mary Jane Watson
Husband John Thompson Jackson 1
Born: 23 Feb 1837 2 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: John Jackson (1797-1853) 3 4 Mother: Elizabeth McCartney (1805-1880) 3 4
Marriage: 25 Feb 1864 2
• Residence: : Armstrong Co, PA. View of the residence of John T. Jackson from the History of Armstrong County, PA, 1883; pg. 268x
Wife Mary Jane Watson 2
Born: Christened: Died: Aft 1883 Buried:
Father: Squire William G. Watson (Abt 1813-1881) 2 Mother: Elizabeth [Unk] (1814-1864) 2
Children
1 M William Murray Jackson 2
Born: 17 Aug 1865 2 Christened: Died: Buried:
2 F Myra E. Jackson 2
Born: 7 Sep 1867 2 Christened: Died: Buried:
3 M Edwin Stanton Jackson 2
Born: 19 Feb 1870 2 Christened: Died: Buried:
4 M Howard Thompson Jackson 2
Born: 6 Jun 1874 2 Christened: Died: Buried:
General Notes: Husband - John Thompson Jackson
He served his country during three years of the war of the rebellion, and made an excellent reputation as a soldier. He enlisted in June, 1861, in Co. G, 11th Pa. Reserves (infantry), entering the service as a private. In December, 1862, he became sergeant, and was soon promoted to orderly-sergeant. On March 30, 1863, he was made second lieutenant, and upon the 18th of the following August promoted to first lieutenant, which position he held until he was honorably discharged and mustered out, June 13, 1864. He was wounded at the battle of Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862, and taken a prisoner. At Gaines Hill, on the June previous, he was taken prisoner and confined on Belle Island.
1 Robert Walter Smith, Esq., History of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins, & Co., 1883), Pg 242x, 610.
2 Robert Walter Smith, Esq., History of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins, & Co., 1883), Pg 610.
3 Robert Walter Smith, Esq., History of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins, & Co., 1883), Pg 242x.
4
Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 615.
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