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     Clara May Jackson was born circa 1882 at Georgia.¹ She married Elmer LaRue Fowler.¹ Clara May Jackson died on 22 January 1967 at Caldwell, Sumner Co., KS.

     Clarence L. Jackson was born on 9 January 1882 at Clark Co., IN. He was the son of Zephania Jackson and Margaret Jane Jackson. Clarence L. Jackson married Winifred Kimbrell, daughter of Silas David Kimbrell and Abigail Miller, on 18 December 1905. Occupation: General farming in 1910 at Carr Twp., Clark Co., IN.¹ Clarence L. Jackson and Winifred Kimbrell were divorced after 4 September 1913; NEWSPAPER ARTICLE

A divorce was granted to Mrs. Winnie Jackson from Clarence Jackson on her cross-complaint to his suit for divorce, on grounds of cruel treatment, with custody of the child and ?5 a week for suppport. The couple were married December 18, 1905, and separated September 4, 1913.

Clarence L. Jackson began military service on 12 September 1918 WW I Draft registration. He died in 1963.

     Clarice Opal Jackson was born on 10 October 1923 at Indiana. She was the daughter of Guy Pink Jackson and Mildred Hazel Bywater. Clarice Opal Jackson married D. W. Leverett, son of William Leverett and Minnie (?), after 1 October 1943. Clarice Opal Jackson and D. W. Leverett were divorced at Floyd Co., IN; There are two articles in the New Albany Ledger listing divorces for D. W. Leverett


DIVORCE NOTICE - New Albany Ledger, 01 Oct 1943, page 4, column 5

Title: Divorces
Subjects: Leverett, D. W. & Leverett, Eva Alyne


DIVORCE NOTICE - New Albany Ledger, 20 Apr 1945, page 2, column 5 (see also pg. 2, col. 6)

Title: Divorces
Subjects: Leverett, D. W. & Leverett, Clarice.

Clarice Opal Jackson died on 24 March 2007 at Jeffersonville, Clark Co., IN, at age 83 OBITUARY - newsandtribune.com (New Albany, IN); Tuesday, March 27, 2007; Internet:

Opal C. Leverett, 83, homemaker
Funeral services for Opal C. Leverett, 83, of Jeffersonville, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 28, at Coots Funeral Home, with burial in the Eastern Cemetery. She died Saturday, March 24, 2007, at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville.
She was a native of New Albany and a homemaker. She was a member of Springdale United Methodist Church in Jeffersonville.
Survivors include her son, Randy D. Leverett, Jeffersonville; daughters, Cindy Jones, Houston, Brenda Johnson, Jeffersonville, Drucilla Elliott, Jeffersonville, Tylawna Metz, Louisville and Skyla Martin, Jeffersonville; and 17 grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Rachel Gethin.
Visitation at the funeral home will be from 3 to 8 p.m. today, Tuesday, March 27 and after 9 a.m. Wednesday.

     Claude C. Jackson was born on 11 June 1884 at Clark Co. (probably), IN. He was the son of Zephania Jackson and Margaret Jane Jackson. Claude C. Jackson died on 7 January 1971 at age 86 dates per SSDI. He was buried in January 1971 at Hickory Grove Cemetery, Carr Twp., Clark Co., IN.
Note: did not marry.

     Claude H. Jackson was born on 9 December 1908 at Clark Co., IN. He was the son of Columbus Almond Jackson and Laura Belle Thomas. Claude H. Jackson married Ruth E. Thomas, daughter of Albert Thomas and Maud C. Tindall, circa 1926. Claude H. Jackson died on 21 May 1991 at Bradenton, Manatee Co., FL, at age 82 OBITUARY - 23 May 1991

Claude H. Jackson
Funeral services for Claude H. Jackson, 82, formerly of New Albany, will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday at Dieckmann Funeral Home, with burial in Hickory Grove Cemetery near Borden. He died Tuesday in Bradenton, Fla.
He was a native of Clark County and retired self-employed carpenter.
Survivors include a daughter, Dorothy Neal of Louisville; a sister, Bessie Armstrong of Clarksville; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Visitation at the funeral home will be from 2 to 9 p.m. Friday and after 9 a.m. Saturday.

He was buried in May 1991 at Hickory Grove Cemetery, Carr Twp., Clark Co., IN.

     Columbus Almond Jackson was born on 13 August 1869 at Carrwood, Clark Co., IN.¹ He was the son of John Thompson Jackson and Marilda Ellen Spurgeon.¹ Columbus Almond Jackson married Laura Belle Thomas, daughter of Arthur Thomas and Margaret J. Weaver, in February 1890 at Clark Co., IN, Clark County Indiana, Marriage Records 1880 - 1890 Jan 1891 V. 3 Books L, Part I Index of Grooms Part II Index of Brides Com; Book: O; Page: 320. Columbus Almond Jackson died on 2 May 1932 at Clark Co., IN, at age 62 OBITUARY - New Albany, Indiana Weekly Ledger ; March 11, 1932; Page: 4 Column: 5

          JACKSON FUNERAL HELD
Funeral services for Columbus A. Jackson, 63 years old, farmer of Clark County, were conducted Friday at Carwood Christian Church. Burial was in the church cemetery. He died Wednesday at his home in Carwood. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Laura Jackson; two sons, Claud and Otto F., the latter of new Albany; three daughters, Mrs. William Emery of Scottsburg, Mrs. Zola Beyl of Sellersburg and Miss Bessie Jackson of New Albany; a brother, Casper B. of New Albany; his mother, Mrs. Marileau Jackson Rauth of New Albany, and fourteen grandchildren. He was a member of that church.

He was buried in May 1932 at Hickory Grove Cemetery, Carr Twp., Clark Co., IN.

     Cora Estella Jackson was also known as "Stella". She was born in October 1876 at Allen Co. (probably), IN.¹ She was the daughter of Johnson Peter Jackson and Cora Catherine Marshall. Cora Estella Jackson married Charles H. Shappell, son of Daniel Shappell and Anna Maria Bailey, circa May 1900. Cora Estella Jackson died after October 1944.

     Cordelia Louise Jackson was born on 18 September 1930 at Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH. She was the daughter of Emmett Jay Jackson and Florence Jane Morrison. Cordelia Louise Jackson married Melvin Eugene Semler, son of Harry Franklin Semler and Leah May Stewart, on 3 June 1950 at Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH. Cordelia Louise Jackson died on 28 February 2014 at Hospice of Dayton, Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH, at age 83. She was buried in March 2014 at Fairfield Cemetery, Fairborn, Greene Co., OH.

     Cornealous Jackson was also known as "Neal". He was born in 1872 at Pike Co., IN. He married Flora Reed in November 1891 at Warrick Co., IN. Cornealous Jackson died in 1942 at Fort Branch, Gibson Co., IN.

     Daniel Dawalt Jackson was born on 28 January 1833 at Clark Co., IN.¹ He was the son of John Jackson and Catherine Dawalt.¹ Daniel Dawalt Jackson died on 2 February 1904 at age 71. He was buried in February 1904 at Hickory Grove Cemetery, Carr Twp., Clark Co., IN.

     David Whitman Wyer Jackson was born on 23 March 1922.¹ He was the son of Dugald Caleb Jackson and Elizabeth Uhl Wyer.¹

     Donald Jackson was also known as "General". He was born on 18 January 1929 at Bloomington, Monroe Co., IN. He married Jessie Louise Wolfe, daughter of Roy T. Wolfe and Mary Mabel Keibler. Donald Jackson died on 23 April 2002 at age 73 Obituary (findagrave.com):

Donald "General" Jackson, 73, of Spencer, died Tuesday at his residence.

Born Jan. 18, 1929, in Bloomington, he was the son of Harry and Florida (Higgins) Jackson.

He had worked in construction. He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War and was a member of the Spencer VFW.

Survivors include his wife of 34 years, Jessie Wolfe Ayres Jackson of Spencer; three daughters, Cheryl Jackson of Bloomington, and Rea Rhoads and Terri Jackson, both of Indianapolis; two stepdaughters, Susan Ayers of Cloverdale and Lisa Balliett of Solsberry; one stepson, Larry Rupp of Lyons; two brothers, Kenny Jackson and Richard Jackson, both of Ellettsville; 15 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one stepson, Rusty Rupp; one stepdaughter, Joyce Ethridge; two brothers, Billy Jackson and Leonard Jackson; three sisters, Marjorie Wylie, Dorothy Thrasher and Peggy Lee; and two infant sisters.

Services will be 2 p.m. Friday at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home, with the Rev. Jerry Sink officiating. Burial will be at Hudson Hill Cemetery, where military graveside rites will be conducted by the Spencer VFW and American Legion.

The Herald-Times, April 25, 2002.

He was buried in April 2002 at Hudson Hill Cemetery, Carp, Owen Co., IN, Find A Grave Memorial# 34128968.

     Dora Belle Jackson was born on 28 June 1868 at Lima, Allen Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of William Jackson and Elizabeth McLaughlin.¹ Dora Belle Jackson married Henry Adolph Imbody, son of Harrison Imbody and Doretha Gable, circa 1890.² Dora Belle Jackson died on 20 May 1943 at Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN, at age 74. She was buried on 22 May 1943 at Lindenwood Cemetery, Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN, Section N, Lot 200.

     Dougald Caleb Jackson was born on 18 April 1919.¹ He was the son of Dugald Caleb Jackson and Elizabeth Uhl Wyer.¹

     Dugald Caleb Jackson was born on 13 February 1865.¹ He was the son of Prof. Josiah Jackson and Mary Price.¹ Dugald Caleb Jackson was degree in 1885 C.E., Pa. State College
Graduate study 1885-87, Cornell.¹ He married Mabel A. Foss on 24 September 1889.¹ Occupation: Vice-President and Engineer, Western Engineering Co., Lincoln, Nebraska, until 1889, then connected with the Edison interests as Assistant Chief Engineer of Sprague Electric Railway and Motor Co., and later as Chief Engineer Central District, Edison General Electric Co; now Consulting Engineer and member, firm of Jackson & Moreland.

Prof. Electrical Engineering, U. of Wis., 1891-1907. Prof. Engineering and in charge department since 1907, Mass. Institute of Tech; Lt. Col. Engineers in France, May, 1918 to April, 1919. Member International Jury, Chicago Exposition, 1893; Buffalo Exposition, 1901; Chev. Legion of Honor (France); Fellow Am. Inst. E. E. (Pres., 1910-11); Am. Academy Arts and Sciences, A.A.A.S. Member Am. Soc. C. E; Am. Soc. M. E; Institution E. E. (London); Societie Francaise des Electriciens (Paris); Soc. Promotion Engineering Education (Pres., 1905-06); Am. Institute Consulting Engineers; Amer. Phys. Soc; Boston Soc. C. E. (Pres. 1922-23); Illuminating Engineering Society. Author of a number of textbooks on electrical subjects. Clubs: University, Engineers, Brae Burn Country (Boston), Engineers (N.Y.) in 1926.¹ Dugald Caleb Jackson lived in 1926 at 5 Mercer Circle, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA.¹

     Dugald Caleb Jackson was born on 3 August 1895.¹ He was the son of Dugald Caleb Jackson and Mabel A. Foss.¹ Dugald Caleb Jackson married Elizabeth Uhl Wyer.¹ Dugald Caleb Jackson began military service WWI -- 2nd Lt., Coast Artillery, then in A.E.F. overseas. Later Captain of Coast Artiller, Officers' Reserve Corps.¹ Occupation: Prof. Mech. and Elec. Engineering, Univ. of Louisville in 1926 at Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY.¹

     Edith Olene Jackson was born on 23 October 1917 at Monroe Co., KY.¹ She was the daughter of Walter Berry Jackson and Lydia Jane Wimpee.¹ Edith Olene Jackson married Lester Holmes Carver before April 1940. Edith Olene Jackson died in October 2003. She was buried in 2003 at Allen County Memorial Gardens, Scottsville, Allen Co., KY, Findagrave #153888151.

     Elizabeth Jackson married Charles Dingee.

     Elizabeth Jackson was also known as "Betty". She was born on 17 August 1902 at Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of William A. Jackson and Sophia S. Schmidt.¹ Elizabeth Jackson lived in April 1930 at 3109 South Anthony Boulevard, Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN; in her father's household.² She married Walter M. Weihe, son of Emil Julius Weihe and Emilie Brueggman, after April 1930. Elizabeth Jackson lived on 4 April 1940 at 3306 Fairfield Avenue, Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN.³ She died on 24 July 1988 at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN, at age 85 Indiana death certificate #88-029001. She was buried in July 1988 at Catholic Cemetery, Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN, Findagrave #88671590.

     Elizabeth Jackson married Jacob Roush, son of Henry Roush and Barbara Fanchler, in 1853 at Highland Co., OH.

     Elizabeth Jackson was born on 1 June 1818 at North Carolina.¹ She married James B. Hancock on 23 March 1837 at Harrison Co., IN. Elizabeth Jackson married Joseph A. Kimble on 15 October 1848 at Harrison Co., IN. Elizabeth Jackson died on 17 June 1901 at Harrison Co., IN, at age 83.

     Elizabeth Ann Jackson was born on 11 December 1830 at Clark Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of John Jackson and Catherine Dawalt.¹ Elizabeth Ann Jackson married William H. Robertson, son of Alexander Robertson and Nancy Hart, on 12 April 1852 at Clark Co., IN. Elizabeth Ann Jackson and William H. Robertson were divorced circa 1877 at Floyd Co. (probably), IN. Elizabeth Ann Jackson died on 9 July 1890 at Clark Co., IN, at age 59. She was buried in July 1890 at Hickory Grove Cemetery, Carr Twp., Clark Co., IN.

     Elizabeth Jane Jackson was also known as "Lizzie". She was born in March 1876 at Bartholomew Co. (probably), IN.^1,2 She was the daughter of Thomas Franklin Jackson and Margaret Bradford.¹ Elizabeth Jane Jackson married Eldridge Preston Kitzmiller, son of Rev. Martin V. Kitzmiller and Mary Nancy Crouch, circa 1905 at Macoupin Co. (probably), IL. Elizabeth Jane Jackson died on 10 November 1964 at Marion Co., OR, at age 88. She was buried in November 1964 at Mountain View Cemetery, Oregon City, Clackamas Co., OR.
Note: Elizabeth's parents were Thomas Franklin Jackson and Margaret Bradford. Margaret died in 1888 when Elizabeth was ten years old. Her father immediately married Alice Hartman. Thomas, Magaret and Elizabeth are shown in the 1880 Census. Thomas, Alice and Elizabeth are shown in the 1900 Census. In the 1900 Census, Elizabeth's birthdate is given as Mar 1878 but other records indicate that she was born in 1876.

     Ellen Jackson was born circa 1858 at Carr Twp., Clark Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of James A. Jackson and Eliza Jane Robertson.¹

     Elma Etta Jackson was born on 17 April 1891 at Clark Co., IN. She was the daughter of Columbus Almond Jackson and Laura Belle Thomas. Elma Etta Jackson married William Raymond Emery, son of James Emery and Margaret Dowdle, on 6 March 1920 at Floyd Co., IN. Elma Etta Jackson died on 25 November 1953 at New Albany, Floyd Co., IN, at age 62 OBITUARY - New Albany, Indiana Tribune, 1953 November 25, Wednesday; page 20 column 5:

MRS. WILLIAM R. EMERY
Mrs. Elma Etta Emery, 62, Carwood township, Blackiston Mill Road, died at 4:40 a. m. Wednesday in St. Edward's Hospital after a three year illness.
Surviving are her husband, William R. Emery; her mother, Mrs. Laura Jackson, Sellersburg; one son, Charles W. Emery, Sellersburg; four daughters, Miss Thelma Emery, Mrs. Claude Broady, Mrs. Kermit Sullivan and Mrs. Paul Woodruff, all of Jeffersonville; one brother, Claude Jackson, New Albany; two sisters, Mrs. Kelsie Brockelhurst, and Mrs. Roscoe Armstrong, both of New Albany; and eight grandchildren.
The body is at the Coots funeral home in Jeffersonville, where services will be held at 1 p. m. Friday. Services will also be held at 2 p.m. at the United Brethren church in Carwood. Burial will be in Hickory Grove cemetery near Carwood township.

She was buried in November 1953 at Hickory Grove Cemetery, Carr Twp., Clark Co., IN.

     Note: Per 1910 census info, Ada had a prior marriage -- it appears Elmer was from the first marriage and later was adopted by John Jackson. DLB 2011. Elmer Jackson was born in May 1885 at Maryland.¹ He was the son of John S. Jackson and Ada Rebecca Cook.¹

     Emmett Jay Jackson was born on 11 October 1885 at Lima, Allen Co., OH. He was the son of Johnson Peter Jackson and Cora Catherine Marshall. Emmett Jay Jackson married Florence Jane Morrison, daughter of Thomas Crawford Morrison and Cordelia Williamson, on 19 June 1917 at Lima, Allen Co., OH. Emmett Jay Jackson died on 28 August 1963 at Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH, at age 77 Jay actually expired at the home of his daughter Louise Semler, at 9 Wayne Drive, Fairborn (Greene County), Ohio, but was transported to Dayton and pronounced dead there.

     Emmett Jay Jackson was born on 20 February 1919 at Lima, Allen Co., OH. He was the son of Emmett Jay Jackson and Florence Jane Morrison. Emmett Jay Jackson married Mary Catherine Titer, daughter of David P. Titer and Mary E. McDermott, on 7 June 1947 at Clark Co., OH. Emmett Jay Jackson died on 17 May 1983 at Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH, at age 64. He was buried in May 1983 at Davids Cemetery, Kettering, Montgomery Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 40718990.

     Ervin Jackson was born circa 1904 at Allen Co. (probably), IN.¹ He was the son of William A. Jackson and Sophia S. Schmidt.¹ Ervin Jackson died before April 1930 at Allen Co., IN, not found in the 1930 census, probably died in the 1920s.

     Estille H. Jackson was born on 12 October 1908. He married Lillian I. Stockstill, daughter of John Thomas Stockstill and Flora Tallman, in 1929. Estille H. Jackson died on 17 August 1987 at age 78. He was buried in August 1987 at Mount Vernon Cemetery, Walker, Vernon Co., MO, Findagrave #76703711.