Anthony Jackson
Rank: Pvt Co: I Age: 18 Residence: Kennebunk Birthplace: Portland Occupation: seaman
Married/Single: S; Height: 5' 7 Eyes: Hz Hair: Br Complexion: Dk
ANTHONY JACKSON was born in Portland, Maine [reg't descriptive roll; 1905 RI State Census] on 18 Feb 1844 [1905 RI Census] or 18 Jan 1845 [VR of Kennebunk; perhap correct date, as 1900 census has Jan 1845], the son of Benjamin and Margaret Ann (Minard) Jackson. His father was from England, and his mother was from Miramichi, New Brunswick. He died in Fall River, MA on 21 Jul 1933 [Vet Admin MAster Index; MA Death Index].
On 6 Oct 1867 in Biddeford, ME [ME Marr Rec], he was married to SARAH ELIZABETH (LIZZIE) BURGESS, who was born April 1847 in Maine [1900 census], possibly the daughter of Richard and Elizabeth M Burgess. She died on 11 May 1906, in Warren, RI [RI Deaths: Warren]. Burial listed as Rumford Cem., East Providence.
Except for the 1880 Rehoboth, Bristol Co, MA census (where he was listed as working in the cotton mill), Anthony was known as a ship carpenter, the same profession as was his father, and lived in Kennebunk until the 1870's, when he moved to Massachusetts, and afterwards [by 1890] to East Providence, RI. In 1910, the widowed Anthony was living with his daughter Georgie in Warren, RI.
Three children were born unto Anthony and Lizzie, all likely while they lived in Kennebunk, though no birth rec's are found in vital records for this town:
i. GEORGE B JACKSON was perhaps born around July 1868 and died on 17 June 1869 at age 11 mos,7 das in Kennebunk, ME [VR of Kenn]. He is buried in an Emery plot in Home Cemetery, Kennebunk [YCCI, pg 900].
ii. GEORGIA B JACKSON, born on 10 Feb 1870 [CA Death Index; Feb 1870 in 1900 census]; died 22 Dec 1958 in Riverside, CA [CA Death Index]. She was married to CHARLES HANGER on 3 Apr 1886 [RI Marr], and lived in Warren, RI, 1900-1910. They had five children, three seen in 1900 and 1910 censuses:
1. Fannie Hanger, b. abt Feb 1886 in RI [1900 census]
2. Charles C Hanger, b. abt Dec 1888 in RI [1900 census]
3. Carlton L Hanger, b. abt May 1897 in RI [1900 census]
iii. FRANK EMERY JACKSON was born on 16 May 1875 in ME [WWI Draft Card]. He died 1 Mar 1935 in Providence, RI. His wife was LUCY LYDIA FRANKLAND, the daughter of Charles E and Marion (Butts) Frankland [RI Marr Rec]. She was born in RI around Jan 1876 [1900 census]. They had married 23 Apr 1897 in Eat Providence, RI [RI Marr]. He had moved with parents to East Providence, RI and was living there through the 1930 census [44 Cole St]. He was a machinist, working for Brown + Sharpe Manuf. Co. of Providence [draft card, census rec's]. They had at least 5 children [1910+1920 censuses]:
1. Grace B Jackson, b. May 1897. She married a Forrest and was a widow by 1920, with children Doris, Norman, and Frank E in her parents 1920 household.
2 + 3. two daughters, aged ?8 and 5 in 1910 census, names hard to read, neither with parents in 1920
4. Sarah M Jackson, aged 3 in 1910 and 12 in 1920 census.
5. Frank E Jackson, aged 7 in 1920 census, living with parents in 1930 census
Additional source data:
1850 Kennebunk, ME census: hh 40/97 [this rec lists all ch born in NB].NOTE: With Benjamin and his family are also William and John Jackson, both born Eng.,perhaps they are siblings of his that came over with him
1860 Kennebunk (pg 32): hh 269/258
1870 Kennebunk (pg 38): hh 343/343 - shared home with Eliz. Ordway
1870 Kennebunk (pg 30) - data on Benjamin and Martha, Anthony's parents
1880 Rehoboth, Bristol Co, MA census (pg 6): hh 66/77 - again, with an Eliz. Ordway, widow (a family connection here somewhere?)
1890 Veteran Schedule - lived in East Providence
1900 East Providence (pg 1A): hh 1/1 - rented 5 Freeborn Ave
1910 E.Providence (pg 5B) son Frank at 44 Cole
1910 Warren, Bristol, RI (pg 30B): hh 288/487; Anthony w/ Charles and Georgie Hanger, his dau and son-in-law
1920 E.Provi. (pg 9A) - data on Frank and children
1920 Warren, Bristol, RI (pg 31B): hh 476/576; Hanger family info
1930 E.Provi - Frank and family at same address (44 Cole)
-Kennebunk and Kennebunkport Vital Records to 1892 - by L.M and G.W Yerkes c2005 on cd-rom
-York County Cemetery Inscriptions: page 943 has burial data on Benjamin and Martha, both in Evergreen Cem, Kennebunk
- Benjamin Jackson and Margaret Minard were married in Kennebunk on 30 Nov 1843 - rec says both were from Miramichi [VR of Kenn]
On 6 Oct 1867 in Biddeford, ME [ME Marr Rec], he was married to SARAH ELIZABETH (LIZZIE) BURGESS, who was born April 1847 in Maine [1900 census], possibly the daughter of Richard and Elizabeth M Burgess. She died on 11 May 1906, in Warren, RI [RI Deaths: Warren]. Burial listed as Rumford Cem., East Providence.
Except for the 1880 Rehoboth, Bristol Co, MA census (where he was listed as working in the cotton mill), Anthony was known as a ship carpenter, the same profession as was his father, and lived in Kennebunk until the 1870's, when he moved to Massachusetts, and afterwards [by 1890] to East Providence, RI. In 1910, the widowed Anthony was living with his daughter Georgie in Warren, RI.
Three children were born unto Anthony and Lizzie, all likely while they lived in Kennebunk, though no birth rec's are found in vital records for this town:
i. GEORGE B JACKSON was perhaps born around July 1868 and died on 17 June 1869 at age 11 mos,7 das in Kennebunk, ME [VR of Kenn]. He is buried in an Emery plot in Home Cemetery, Kennebunk [YCCI, pg 900].
ii. GEORGIA B JACKSON, born on 10 Feb 1870 [CA Death Index; Feb 1870 in 1900 census]; died 22 Dec 1958 in Riverside, CA [CA Death Index]. She was married to CHARLES HANGER on 3 Apr 1886 [RI Marr], and lived in Warren, RI, 1900-1910. They had five children, three seen in 1900 and 1910 censuses:
1. Fannie Hanger, b. abt Feb 1886 in RI [1900 census]
2. Charles C Hanger, b. abt Dec 1888 in RI [1900 census]
3. Carlton L Hanger, b. abt May 1897 in RI [1900 census]
iii. FRANK EMERY JACKSON was born on 16 May 1875 in ME [WWI Draft Card]. He died 1 Mar 1935 in Providence, RI. His wife was LUCY LYDIA FRANKLAND, the daughter of Charles E and Marion (Butts) Frankland [RI Marr Rec]. She was born in RI around Jan 1876 [1900 census]. They had married 23 Apr 1897 in Eat Providence, RI [RI Marr]. He had moved with parents to East Providence, RI and was living there through the 1930 census [44 Cole St]. He was a machinist, working for Brown + Sharpe Manuf. Co. of Providence [draft card, census rec's]. They had at least 5 children [1910+1920 censuses]:
1. Grace B Jackson, b. May 1897. She married a Forrest and was a widow by 1920, with children Doris, Norman, and Frank E in her parents 1920 household.
2 + 3. two daughters, aged ?8 and 5 in 1910 census, names hard to read, neither with parents in 1920
4. Sarah M Jackson, aged 3 in 1910 and 12 in 1920 census.
5. Frank E Jackson, aged 7 in 1920 census, living with parents in 1930 census
Additional source data:
1850 Kennebunk, ME census: hh 40/97 [this rec lists all ch born in NB].NOTE: With Benjamin and his family are also William and John Jackson, both born Eng.,perhaps they are siblings of his that came over with him
1860 Kennebunk (pg 32): hh 269/258
1870 Kennebunk (pg 38): hh 343/343 - shared home with Eliz. Ordway
1870 Kennebunk (pg 30) - data on Benjamin and Martha, Anthony's parents
1880 Rehoboth, Bristol Co, MA census (pg 6): hh 66/77 - again, with an Eliz. Ordway, widow (a family connection here somewhere?)
1890 Veteran Schedule - lived in East Providence
1900 East Providence (pg 1A): hh 1/1 - rented 5 Freeborn Ave
1910 E.Providence (pg 5B) son Frank at 44 Cole
1910 Warren, Bristol, RI (pg 30B): hh 288/487; Anthony w/ Charles and Georgie Hanger, his dau and son-in-law
1920 E.Provi. (pg 9A) - data on Frank and children
1920 Warren, Bristol, RI (pg 31B): hh 476/576; Hanger family info
1930 E.Provi - Frank and family at same address (44 Cole)
-Kennebunk and Kennebunkport Vital Records to 1892 - by L.M and G.W Yerkes c2005 on cd-rom
-York County Cemetery Inscriptions: page 943 has burial data on Benjamin and Martha, both in Evergreen Cem, Kennebunk
- Benjamin Jackson and Margaret Minard were married in Kennebunk on 30 Nov 1843 - rec says both were from Miramichi [VR of Kenn]