When Anne Jackson was born on 7 September 1846, in Billinge, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Jackson, was 37 and her mother, Margaret Naylor, was 36. She married William Wood on 1 July 1875, in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Streator, LaSalle, Illinois, United States in 1910 and Ottawa, LaSalle, Illinois, United States in 1920. She died on 17 February 1929, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Acacia Park Cemetery, Norwood Park Township, Cook, Illinois, 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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