| Jacob Jackson |
| Jacob Jackson born April 10, 1796 in North Carolina. Died October 17, 1880 in Pittsburg Landing, Hardin county, Tenn. Jacob emigrated to East Tennessee with his father, went into the War of 1812 at the age of 17. He served one campaign, emigrated to McNairy county , Tenn in 1826, and served as Justice of the Peace for 30 years. Jacob married Mary Filpot. Mary was born 1798 in VA and died abt. 1858 in McNairy county Tenn. Jacob and Mary's Children: Reuben, born 1820 Tenn-died bet. 1870-1880 , Texas or Tenn. David , born Nov 11, 1822, Tn-died June 21, 1892 Leon county, TX child, born 1825- died abt 1825 Mary, 1833-died unknown Andrew J., born 1835-died unknown Margaret, born 1837- died unknown Sarah L., born 1839- died unknown Jacob married Sarah Burkeen , Jan. 1859 in Hardin county TN. Sarah was born 1831, in Tn., and died Sept. 10, 1883 in Pittsburg Landing, Hardin county, TN. Jacob and Sarah 's children: James B., born 1860 Stantonville, McNairy co., TN-died unknown John H., born 1863 Stantonville, McNairy co., TN.- died unknown Frances E., born 1866, Stantonville, McNairy co., TN-died unknown Eliza Jane, born 1869, Stantonville, McNairy co., TN- died unknown |