First Generation
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1. Isom JACKSON. Born on 22 Dec 1812 in Kentucky.1,2 Isom died in Saluda,
Jefferson County, Indiana on 18 Mar 1891; he was 78.2,3 Buried on 21 Mar
1891 in Marling Cem., Saluda, Jefferson County, Indiana.1 Occupation:
Farmer.
On 25 Apr 1839 when Isom was 26, he married Eleanor A. "Nellie" JONES,
daughter of John Wesley JONES & Nancy ANDREWS, in Madison, Jefferson
County, Indiana.4 Born on 11 Mar 1818 in Louisville, Jefferson County,
Kentucky.1,3 Eleanor A. "Nellie" died in Saluda, Jefferson County,
Indiana on 9 Aug 1906; she was 88.1,3 Buried on 12 Aug 1906 in Marling
Cem., Saluda, Jefferson County, Indiana.3,1
They had the following children:
2 i. Delila Jane (1840-1916)
3 ii. Thomas Wesley (1841-1930)
4 iii. Lemon Whitfield (1843-1863)
5 iv. Nancy Fredonia (1845-1939)
6 v. John William (1847-1928)
7 vi. Martha Louisa (1851-)
8 vii. Mary Elizabeth (1854-1919)
9 viii. Charles Fremont (1857-1941)
10 ix. George Preston (1859-1930)
Second Generation
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Family of Isom JACKSON (1) & Eleanor A. "Nellie" JONES
2. Delila Jane JACKSON. Born on 27 Jan 1840 in Saluda, Jefferson County,
Indiana.3 Delila Jane died on 30 Nov 1916; she was 76.3
On 10 May 1860 when Delila Jane was 20, she married William Silas THOM.3
3. Thomas Wesley JACKSON. Born on 12 Oct 1841 in Saluda, Jefferson
County, Indiana.3 Thomas Wesley died on 20 Sep 1930; he was 88.1 Buried
in Marling Cem., Saluda, Jefferson County, Indiana.1
On 9 Nov 1865 when Thomas Wesley was 24, he first married Margaret E.
"Mary" NICHOLS.3 Born on 20 Oct 1839.1 Margaret E. "Mary" died on 13
Mar
1874; she was 34.1 Buried in Marling Cem., Saluda, Jefferson County,
Indiana.1
On 11 Jul 1878 when Thomas Wesley was 36, he second married Susan
Woodward CHASTEEN.3
They had one child:
i. Isom D. (-1957)
4. Lemon Whitfield JACKSON. Born on 2 Feb 1843 in Saluda, Jefferson
County, Indiana.3 Lemon Whitfield died in Nashville, Tennessee on 13 Jan
1863; he was 19.1 Buried in Marling Cem., Saluda, Jefferson County,
Indiana.1
5. Nancy Fredonia JACKSON. Born on 26 May 1845 in Saluda, Jefferson
County, Indiana.3 Nancy Fredonia died on 10 Oct 1939; she was 94.3 Buried
in Marling Cem., Saluda, Jefferson County, Indiana.1
On 25 Nov 1869 when Nancy Fredonia was 24, she first married Almon Taylor
MARLING.3 Born on 4 Dec 1846.1 Almon Taylor died on 13 Jun 1891; he was
44.1 Buried in Marling Cem., Saluda, Jefferson County, Indiana.1
On 4 Apr 1906 when Nancy Fredonia was 60, she second married Enoch G.
BARNETT.3
6. John William JACKSON. Born on 15 May 1847 in Saluda, Jefferson County,
Indiana.5,3 John William died in Hanover, Jefferson County, Indiana on 1
Jun 1928; he was 81.5,6 Buried in Sharon Hill Cem., Republican Twp.,
Jefferson Co., IN.5
On 18 Dec 1877 when John William was 30, he married Martha Elizabeth
CLEVER, daughter of Simon CLEVER & Sarah HOLTZ, in Hanover, Jefferson
County, Indiana.3,6 Born on 21 Dec 1850 in Jefferson County, Indiana.7
Martha Elizabeth died in Jefferson County, Indiana on 12 Aug 1912; she
was 61.7 Buried in Sharon Hill Cem., Republican Twp. Jefferson County,
IN.
They had the following children:
i. Grace (1878-1950)
ii. Lemon Garfield (1880-1895)
iii. Paul William (1883-1961)
iv. Georgia (1891-1979)
7. Martha Louisa JACKSON. Born on 13 Jul 1851 in Saluda, Jefferson
County, Indiana.3
On 24 Aug 1871 when Martha Louisa was 20, she married John B. ACREE.3
8. Mary Elizabeth JACKSON. Born on 13 Jan 1854 in Saluda, Jefferson
County, Indiana.7 Mary Elizabeth died in Sugar Grove, Kane County,
Illinois on 3 May 1919; she was 65.7 Buried in May 1919 in Sugar Grove
Cem., Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois. Religion: Presbyterian.
On 17 Sep 1874 when Mary Elizabeth was 20, she married Simon Lehman
CLEVER8, son of Simon CLEVER & Sarah HOLTZ, in Hanover, Jefferson County,
Indiana.9 Born on 31 Oct 1853 in Swansville, Jefferson County, Indiana.7
Simon Lehman died in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois on 12 Apr 1927; he
was 73.7 Buried in Sugar Grove Cem., Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois.
Occupation: Farmer. Religion: Presbyterian.
They had the following children:
i. Orra (1875-1964)
ii. John Lehman "Lee" (1877-1942)
iii. Simon Roy (1878-1961)
iv. Mamie (Died as Child) (1881-1888)
v. Isom Ralph (1884-1952)
vi. Sarah Eleanor "Nellie" (1887-1973)
vii. Charles Earl (Twin) (1890-1953)
viii. George Erwin (Twin) (1890-1964)
ix. Freda Mae (1896-1980)
9. Charles Fremont JACKSON. Born on 25 May 1857 in Saluda, Jefferson
County, Indiana.3 Charles Fremont died on 21 Oct 1941; he was 84.3
On 15 Mar 1887 when Charles Fremont was 29, he married Stella Elizabeth
REED.3
10. George Preston JACKSON. Born on 16 Dec 1859 in Saluda, Jefferson
County, Indiana.3 George Preston died on 21 Jan 1930; he was 70.3 Buried
in Marling Cem., Saluda, Jefferson County, Indiana.1
On 26 Mar 1894 when George Preston was 34, he married Alma C. CANSLEY.3
1. Gravestones, Marling Cemetery, Saluda, Indiana. Visit 1993. Pictures
in possession of Julie Dresser 2602 Laurel Lane, Sycamore, Il 60178 (July
1998).
2. Jefferson County, Indiana Census 1870.
3. Unpublished research of Robert Johnson RR #1 Box 313, Potomac, IL
61865.
4. Jefferson County, Indiana Vital record.
Isom and Ellen Jackson marriage certificate
5. Hoosier Journal of Ancestry: Jefferson County Special #4. 1992.
6. Clausen, Melissa, editor. Clever Connections. Vol. 1+. 1992+.
7. Clever, Simon and Sarah. The Holy Bible. Cincinnati: J. A. and U. P.
James, 1852. Bible in possesion of Agnes Clever, Batavia, IL
8. "Guardianship of the children of Simon L. Clever," Jefferson County,
IN, Book N page 550; Probate order book O p. 219, 402, 615, 620, 212-3,
FHL #1310231.
9. Jefferson County, Indiana Vital record.
Simon and Mary Clever marriage certificate
Julie
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