When Ida Belle Jackson was born on 25 December 1880, in Hancock, Kentucky, United States, her father, George C. Jackson, was 36 and her mother, Susan Elizabeth Barnett, was 37. She married William Wright Nugent on 23 December 1897, in Hancock, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Lewisport, Hancock, Kentucky, United States for about 20 years and Patesville, Hancock, Kentucky, United States in 1950. She died on 26 August 1962, in Daviess, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Lewisport Cemetery, Lewisport, Hancock, Kentucky, United States.
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Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Kentucky native Nathan Stubblefield invented the radio in 1892
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
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.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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