Husband Russell Burrell Jackson [364]
Born: 30 Mar 1797 - Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
Christened:
Died: 27 Nov 1869 - Decatur, Indiana, United States
Buried: - Jackson Cemetery, Marion Twp, Decatur Co, IN 1
FamilySearch ID: KN49-943
Marriage: 12 Aug 1823 - Decatur, Indiana, United States
Events
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1850 in Marion Township, Decatur County, Indiana, USA. 1850 census Marion Tp., Decatur Co., IN, p. 101
Burrel Jackson, m 53, farmer, $3000, KY
Margaret, f 45, KY
Mary, f 17, IN
John H. K., m 9, IN
Martha A., f 6, IN.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1860 in Marion Township, Decatur County, Indiana, USA. 1860 census Marion Tp., Decatur Co., IN, p.166 (ink faded)
Burrel/Birrel Jackson, m 63, can't read occupation, $9600/900, KY
Margaret, f 52, KY
John __ K., m 19, IN
Martha, f 16, IN.
Wife Margaret "Peggy" Becraft [207]
Born: Cir 1806 - Bath, Kentucky, United States
Christened:
Died: 21 Jun 1876 - Decatur, Indiana, United States 2
Buried: - Jackson Cemetery, Marion Twp, Decatur Co, IN 1
FamilySearch ID: KNWY-GFW
Father: Benjamin Becraft Sr [85] ( -1833)
Mother: Elizabeth McDaniel [93] (1757-1848)
Events
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1850 in Marion Township, Decatur County, Indiana, USA. 1850 census Marion Tp., Decatur Co., IN, p. 101
Burrel Jackson, m 53, farmer, $3000, KY
Margaret, f 45, KY
Mary, f 17, IN
John H. K., m 9, IN
Martha A., f 6, IN.
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1860 in Marion Township, Decatur County, Indiana, USA. 1860 census Marion Tp., Decatur Co., IN, p.166 (ink faded)
Burrel/Birrel Jackson, m 63, can't read occupation, $9600/900, KY
Margaret, f 52, KY
John __ K., m 19, IN
Martha, f 16, IN.
Marriage Events
• Marriage: 12 Aug 1823, Bath, Kentucky, United States. FHL 976.9555 V28b Bath Co., KY Marriages and Marriage Bonds
Russell JACKSON to Margaret BECROFT, bond 12 Aug 1823 bondsman Levi FORTUN.
Children
1 M William Jackson [365]
Born: 17 Jun 1824 - Decatur, Indiana, United States
Christened:
Died: 20 Jan 1884 - Marion Township, Decatur County, Indiana, USA
Cause of Death: kicked in the head by a horse during winter and died a few days later
Buried:
FamilySearch ID: LHMM-L3K
Spouse: Jane Vanderbur 3 [18556] (1828-1879)
Marr: 3 Jun 1847 - Greensburg, Washington Township, Decatur, Indiana, United States 3
2 F Nancy Jackson [2993]
Born: 30 Nov 1831 - Decatur, Indiana, United States
Christened:
Died: 2 Feb 1906 - Decatur, Indiana, United States 4
Buried: - Union Baptist Cemetery, Greensburg, Decatur Co, IN 1
FamilySearch ID: GW35-1G5
Spouse: Andrew Elder [13165] (1829-1855)
Marr: 6 Jun 1850 - Decatur, Indiana, United States
Spouse: Oscar F Weaver [11130] (1833-1911)
Marr: 31 Dec 1862 - Decatur, Indiana, United States
3 F Mary Jackson [366]
Born: 11 Dec 1833 - Decatur, Indiana, United States
Christened:
Died:
Buried:
FamilySearch ID: 24W6-7QC
Spouse: Jacob Hanks [11131] (1833-1909)
Marr: 13 Mar 1856 - Decatur, Indiana, United States 5
4 F Rebecca Jackson [2992]
Born: - Decatur, Indiana, United States
Christened:
Died:
Buried:
FamilySearch ID: KNW9-WG6
Spouse: John Newman 6 [18557] (Abt 1811-Abt 1851)
Marr: 1840 - Indiana, United States 6
5 F Anna Jackson [2994]
Born: - Decatur, Indiana, United States
Christened:
Died:
Buried:
FamilySearch ID: KNHS-3PY
Spouse: John Evans 7 [18558] (Abt 1830-Abt 1925)
Marr: 1866 - Indiana, United States 7
6 M John Hope Jackson [2995]
Born: 4 Mar 1841 - Decatur, Indiana, United States
Christened:
Died: 17 Dec 1919 - Decatur, Indiana, United States
Buried:
FamilySearch ID: KNWT-552
Spouse: Amanda Jane Bryan [4183] (1848-1906)
Marr: 10 Dec 1863 - Decatur, Indiana, United States
7 F Martha Ann Jackson [2996]
Born: 6 Feb 1844 - Decatur, Indiana, United States
Christened:
Died: 10 Jul 1901 - Decatur, Indiana, United States
Buried: - Union Baptist Cemetery, Harris City, Decatur Co, IN
FamilySearch ID: KN49-96W
Spouse: John W. Jackson [4182] (1830-1909)
General Notes: Husband - Russell Burrell Jackson
"Came to the wilds of Decatur County in 1821 in company with the family of his wife's parents (Becraft) and all made a permanent settlement in Washington township. Later he bought land on section 35, township 10, range 9, and farmed until his death in 1869." Source: Jackson Family History, Greensburg Public Library, Greensburg, IN.
Notes: Marriage (Margaret "Peggy" Becraft):
Groom: Russell JACKSON
Bride: Margaret BECROFT
Date: 12 Aug 1822. Bondsman: Levi FORTUNE
Source: Annie Walker Burns