Riches to Rags Family Tree » William Jackson (1721-1777)
Personal data William Jackson
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6- Alternative name: Wm. Jackson
- He was born on November 7, 1721 in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States.Sources 2, 6
Attention: Was younger than 16 years (15) when child (Ann Nancy Jackson) was born (??-??-1736). Attention: Was older than 65 years (89) when child (John R. Jackson) was born (??-08-1811). - Alternative: He was born in the year 1716 in Martin County, Noth Carolina.
- Resident:
- Virginia and North Carolina.Source 5
- in the year 1769: Early Tax List, Pasquotank County, NC.Source 3
- (William Jackson) in the year 1783.Source 7
- He died on April 7, 1777 in Martin County, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten, he was 55 years old.Source 6
Attention: Died 9 months (April 7, 1777) prior to the birth (??-??-1782) of child (Emery Jackson) . Attention: Died 9 months (April 7, 1777) prior to the birth (??-08-1811) of child (John R. Jackson) . - Alternative: He died in the year 1765 in Martin County, Noth Carolina, he was 43 years old.
- A child of Daniel Jackson and Martha Ann Davis
Household of William Jackson
He is married to Mary Williams.
They got married in the year 1737 at Perquimans County, North Carolina, he was 15 years old.
They got married on June 2, 1763 at Marblehead, Massachusetts, he was 41 years old.Child(ren):
- Ann Nancy Jackson 1736-1785
- Phereby Jackson 1738-????
- Elizabeth Jackson > 1740-< 1800
- Edward Jackson 1741-1820
- Emery Jackson 1782-1883
- John R. Jackson 1811-1870
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=83357721&pid=21695
/ Ancestry.com - American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library, comp. / Ancestry.com
- North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, National Archives and Records Administration, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com
- Findagrave, William Jackson 1783 / www.findagrave.com
Historical events
Birthday November 7, 1721
- The temperature on November 7, 1721 was about 6.0 °C. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1721: Source: Wikipedia
- January 6 » The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble publishes its findings, revealing details of fraud among company directors and corrupt politicians.
- March 24 » Johann Sebastian Bach dedicated six concertos to Margrave Christian Ludwig of Brandenburg-Schwedt, now commonly called the Brandenburg Concertos, BWV 1046-1051.
- April 4 » Sir Robert Walpole becomes the first British prime minister.
- April 26 » A massive earthquake devastates the Iranian city of Tabriz.
- August 18 » The city of Shamakhi in Safavid Shirvan is sacked.
- October 22 » Russian Empire is proclaimed by Tsar Peter I after the Swedish defeat in the Great Northern War.
Day of death April 7, 1777
- The temperature on April 7, 1777 was about 4.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly east. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1777: Source: Wikipedia
- March 8 » Regiments from Ansbach and Bayreuth, sent to support Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War, mutiny in the town of Ochsenfurt.
- August 16 » American Revolutionary War: The Americans led by General John Stark rout British and Brunswick troops under Friedrich Baum at the Battle of Bennington in Walloomsac, New York.
- September 19 » American Revolutionary War: British forces win a tactically expensive victory over the Continental Army in the First Battle of Saratoga.
- September 27 » American Revolution: Lancaster, Pennsylvania becomes the capital of the United States for one day after Congress evacuates Philadelphia.
- October 7 » American Revolutionary War: The Americans defeat the British in the Second Battle of Saratoga, also known as the Battle of Bemis Heights.
- December 19 » American Revolutionary War: George Washington's Continental Army goes into winter quarters at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.
Same birth/death day
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- 1687 » William Stukeley, English archaeologist and physician († 1765)
- 1706 » Carlo Cecere, Italian violinist and composer († 1761)
- 1728 » James Cook, English captain, navigator, and cartographer († 1779)
- 1750 » Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, German poet and lawyer († 1819)
- 1787 » Carl Carl, Polish-born actor and theatre director († 1854)
- 1761 » Thomas Bayes, English minister and mathematician (b. 1701)
- 1766 » Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch philologist and critic (b. 1685)
- 1767 » Franz Sparry, Austrian composer and director (b. 1715)
- 1782 » Taksin, Thai king (b. 1734)
- 1789 » Abdul Hamid I, Ottoman sultan (b. 1725)
- 1789 » Petrus Camper, Dutch physician, anatomist, and physiologist (b. 1722)
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The Riches to Rags Family Tree publication was prepared by June Mcmurphy.
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June Mcmurphy, "Riches to Rags Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/riches-to-rags-family-tree/P21695.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "William Jackson (1721-1777)".