When Mary Jackson was born on 10 January 1816, in Perry, Perry, Ohio, United States, her father, Jacob Jackson, was 35 and her mother, Elizabeth Poling, was 31. She married William Reed Frazee I on 19 March 1837, in Perry, Perry, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in Van Buren Township, Van Buren, Iowa, United States in 1850 and Chequest Township, Van Buren, Iowa, United States for about 5 years. She died on 17 August 1896, in Van Buren, Iowa, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, United States.
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English, Scottish, and northern Irish: patronymic from Jack . In North America, this surname has absorbed other patronymics beginning with J- in various European languages, in particular those derived from equivalents or short forms and other derivatives of the personal name Jacob , e.g. Norwegian Jacobsen or Jakobsen and, in some cases, Slovenian Jakše (from a derivative of the personal name Jakob ). This surname is also very common among African Americans (see also 2 below).
African American: from the personal name Jackson (or Andrew Jackson), adopted in honor of Andrew Jackson, the 7th president of the US; or adoption of the surname in 1 above, in many cases probably for the same reason.
History: This extremely common British name was brought over by numerous different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. One forebear was the father and namesake of the seventh US president, Andrew Jackson, who migrated to SC from Carrickfergus in the north of Ireland in 1765. The Confederate General Thomas ‘Stonewall’ Jackson came from VA, where his great-grandfather John, likewise of Scotch–Irish stock, had settled after emigrating to America in 1748.
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