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George W. Washington Jackson

George W. Washington Jackson[1, 2]

Male 1784 - 1852  (68 years)   Has more than 100 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name George W. Washington Jackson 
    Birth 20 Mar 1784  Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military Service 1812  Pvt. in Capt. Allen A. Hamilton KY. Vol. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Was a Private in the Company commanded by Captain Allen A. Hamilton in the Mounted Regiment of Kentucky Volunteers commanded by Colonel Richard M. Johnson in the War of 1812. He volunteered on 16 August 1813 for a term of six months and continued in actu
    Census 1850  Gallatin county, Gallatin, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Apr 1852  Oak Hill Cemetery, Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 9 Apr 1852  Banks of Missouri River, Cass, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I209  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2026 

    Father Moses Jackson,   b. 25 Dec 1757, Shenandoah Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1821, Gallatin, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Christiana Walters,   b. 1757, Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1851, Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage Dec 1778  Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F56  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susannah Ray,   b. 1795, Shennandoah, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 1852, Plattsmouth, Cass, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 11 Nov 1814  Gallatin Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. William R. Jackson,   b. Gallatin Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Joshua Jackson,   b. Gallatin Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. John Jackson,   b. Gallatin Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Alexander Jackson,   b. 1813, Gallatin Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1861, Gallatin Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
    >5. Moses R Jackson,   b. 1815, Gallatin, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1878, Carroll Co., Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    +6. Mary Ann Jackson,   b. 11 Dec 1816, Gallatin Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1843 (Age 26 years)
    +7. Louisa Jackson,   b. 8 Mar 1827, Gallatin Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
    +8. Letitia Ami Jackson,   b. 26 Apr 1834, Warsaw, Gallatin, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1902, Plattsmouth, Cass, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F41  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2026 

  • Notes 
    • Extracted from the file of Pamala McKenzie

      p>affidavits which will be beneficial to you contains discharge, aff. signed by William R. Jackson,

      tsmouth, Cass Co., NE. and an 1851 Affid.from George Jackson,. George Jackson was the son of Moses & Christiana Jackson. William Jackson was Moses Jackson's youngest son and was brother to George Jackson. Moses was a Rev. War Pvt from Shenandoah Co. Va, and died in 1821 in Gallatin Co., KY.

      eorge served in the War of 1812. He died on the Banks of the Missouri River in 1852 near Plattsmouth,


  • Sources 
    1. [S500011] WikiTree, (MyHeritage), https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10109/wikitree?s=26610891&itemId=46862341&action=showRecord&indId=individual-26610891-5000209 (Reliability: 4).

      George Washington Jackson
      Gender: Male
      Birth: 1784 - Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
      Death: 1852 - Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska, USA
      Father: Moses Jackson
      Mother: Christine Jackson (born Walters)
      Wife: Susannah Jackson (born Ray)
      Children: Sarah Luvisa Gowens (born Jackson)Maryan Gowens (born Jackson)Letitia Ami Wainscott (born Jackson)Moses R Jackson
      Sibling: John Jackson



    2. [S500049] Scott Caauwe, Scott Caauwe Web Site, https://www.myheritage.com/person-1500953_332546381_332546381/george-washington-jackson (Reliability: 3).
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