George Washington JacksonAge: 94 years1856–1950
- Name
- George Washington Jackson
- Given names
- George Washington
- Surname
- Jackson
 Birth | June 8, 1856 29 27 |
 Death of a maternal grandfather | James Anderson Gamble 1856 |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Mary “Polly” Bennet 1856 |
| Birth of a brother | James Robert Jackson October 6, 1859 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 6 months)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Lavinia Malone 1862 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lee Anna Jackson January 11, 1863 (Age 6 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 4 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Birth of a brother | Thomas Stonewall Jackson May 15, 1866 (Age 9 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 10 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 10 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 12 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Birth of a brother | Green White Jackson May 27, 1870 (Age 13 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1870 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a brother | John W Jackson July 12, 1871 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Samuel W Jackson 1871 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a mother | Martha Lucinda Gamble 1871 (Age 14 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Lee Roy Jackson — Nancy Caroline Smith — View this family September 24, 1872 (Age 16 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Robert Brooks Jackson August 8, 1874 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Eula Braxton Jackson July 14, 1875 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 21 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a half-sister | Nannie Texonia Jackson February 3, 1881 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Eula Braxton Jackson July 7, 1891 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 41 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a father | Lee Roy Jackson March 19, 1904 (Age 47 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 59 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 60 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 61 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a sister | Lee Anna Jackson June 16, 1920 (Age 64 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 73 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a sister | Mary Elizabeth Jackson October 8, 1931 (Age 75 years) |
| Death of a sister | Julia Ann Jackson July 17, 1937 (Age 81 years) |
| Death of a brother | James Robert Jackson December 24, 1939 (Age 83 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 85 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 93 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 89 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | June 11, 1950 (Age 94 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Lee Roy Jackson Birth: October 26, 1826 30 25 — Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States Death: March 19, 1904 — Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States |
| mother |
Martha Lucinda Gamble Birth: August 1, 1828 37 34 — South Carolina, United States Death: 1871 — Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States |
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Marriage: 1847 — Butts, Georgia, United States |
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13 months elder sister |
Mary Elizabeth Jackson Birth: January 18, 1848 21 19 Death: October 8, 1931 |
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3 years elder brother |
John W Jackson Birth: July 30, 1850 23 21 Death: July 12, 1871 |
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4 years elder sister |
Julia Ann Jackson Birth: July 31, 1854 27 25 Death: July 17, 1937 |
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22 months himself |
George Washington Jackson Birth: June 8, 1856 29 27 Death: June 11, 1950 |
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3 years younger brother |
James Robert Jackson Birth: October 6, 1859 32 31 Death: December 24, 1939 |
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3 years younger sister |
Lee Anna Jackson Birth: January 11, 1863 36 34 Death: June 16, 1920 |
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3 years younger brother |
Thomas Stonewall Jackson Birth: May 15, 1866 39 37 Death: February 5, 1953 |
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4 years younger brother |
Green White Jackson Birth: May 27, 1870 43 41 — Chambers, Alabama, United States Death: June 1956 — Batesville, Panola, Mississippi, United States |
| Father’s family with Nancy Caroline Smith |
| father |
Lee Roy Jackson Birth: October 26, 1826 30 25 — Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States Death: March 19, 1904 — Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States |
| step-mother |
Nancy Caroline Smith Birth: July 28, 1836 — Lowndesville, Lowndes, Georgia, United States Death: February 9, 1904 — Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States |
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Marriage: September 24, 1872 — Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States |
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22 months half-brother |
Robert Brooks Jackson Birth: August 8, 1874 47 38 — Abbotsford, Troup, Georgia, United States Death: November 8, 1962 — Fosheeton, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States |
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11 months half-sister |
Eula Braxton Jackson Birth: July 14, 1875 48 38 Death: July 7, 1891 |
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6 years half-sister |
Nannie Texonia Jackson Birth: February 3, 1881 54 44 Death: September 15, 1967 |
George Washington Jackson has 0 first cousins recorded
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Lee Roy Jackson - Household
Chambers, Alabama
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