Giles
JACKSON
(b.
27 January 1733
,
Weston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
4 May 1810
,
Tyringham, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Giles JACKSON was born 27 January 1733 in Weston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Giles JACKSON was the child of Jonathan JACKSON and Mercy CHADWICK and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jonathan JACKSON and Mary CURTISGiles had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Giles married Anne THOMAS 29 May 1755 in Monterey, Province of Massachusetts Bay . Anne THOMAS was born 24 February 1740 in Tyringham, Massachusetts, USA. Anne died 20 July 1780 in Tyringham, Massachusetts, USA.
Giles married (2) Sarah ATWOOD 31 May 1781 in Tyringham, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay . Sarah ATWOOD was born 27 April 1750 in Woodbury, Connecticut, USA (Hotchkissville). Sarah died 1 May 1839 in La Fayette, Onondaga, New York, USA.
Giles JACKSON died 4 May 1810 in Tyringham, Massachusetts, USA.
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Anne THOMAS-- Date: 29 May 1755 Place: Monterey, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Giles JACKSON married Sarah ATWOOD-- Date: 31 May 1781 Place: Tyringham, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Children of Giles JACKSON and Sarah ATWOOD:
Anne THOMAS-- Date: 29 May 1755 Place: Monterey, Province of Massachusetts BayChildren of Giles JACKSON and Anne THOMAS:
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Sarah ATWOOD-- Date: 31 May 1781 Place: Tyringham, Crown Colony of Massachusetts BayChildren of Giles JACKSON and Sarah ATWOOD:
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1733 Birth 27 January 1733
Weston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1755 Marriage / PartnerGiles JACKSON and Anne THOMAS 29 May 1755, Monterey, Massachusetts, USA
He was 22 years old.
Revolutionary War
JACKSON, GILESAncestor #: A061012
Service: MASSACHUSETTS Rank(s): CIVIL SERVICE, PATRIOTIC SERVICE, LIEUTENANT COLONEL
Birth: 1-27-1733 WESTON MIDDLESEX CO MASSACHUSETTS
Death: 5-4-1810 TYRINGHAM BERKSHIRE CO MASSACHUSETTS
Service Source: MA SOLS & SAILS, VOL 8, P 667; MADAR, TOWN OFFICIALS 1775-1783, GRC S1, VOL 35, PP 136, 142, 143; MADAR, WILLS & MISC RECORDS, GRC 1929 S1, VOL 5, PP 113-114
Service Description: 1) ALSO 1ST MAJOR, BERKSHIRE CO MILITIA, COLS MARK HOPKINS, JOHN ASHLEY; SELECTMAN; DELEGATE TO PROVINCIAL CONGRESS;
2) REPRESENTATIVE OF GENERAL COURT, SUPPORTER OF WAR OF RESISTANCE, 1776, COMMITTEE OF CORREPSONDENCE, INSPECTION & SAFETY
RESIDENCE
1) City: TYRINGHAM - County: BERKSHIRE CO - State: MASSACHUSETTS
SPOUSE
1) ANNA THOMAS
2) SARAH ORTON ATWOOD
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JACKSON, GILESAncestor #: A061012
Service: MASSACHUSETTS Rank(s): CIVIL SERVICE, PATRIOTIC SERVICE, LIEUTENANT COLONEL
Birth: 1-27-1733 WESTON MIDDLESEX CO MASSACHUSETTS
Death: 5-4-1810 TYRINGHAM BERKSHIRE CO MASSACHUSETTS
Service Source: MA SOLS & SAILS, VOL 8, P 667; MADAR, TOWN OFFICIALS 1775-1783, GRC S1, VOL 35, PP 136, 142, 143; MADAR, WILLS & MISC RECORDS, GRC 1929 S1, VOL 5, PP 113-114
Service Description: 1) ALSO 1ST MAJOR, BERKSHIRE CO MILITIA, COLS MARK HOPKINS, JOHN ASHLEY; SELECTMAN; DELEGATE TO PROVINCIAL CONGRESS;
2) REPRESENTATIVE OF GENERAL COURT, SUPPORTER OF WAR OF RESISTANCE, 1776, COMMITTEE OF CORREPSONDENCE, INSPECTION & SAFETY
RESIDENCE
1) City: TYRINGHAM - County: BERKSHIRE CO - State: MASSACHUSETTS
SPOUSE
1) ANNA THOMAS
2) SARAH ORTON ATWOOD
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1780 Death of Spouse/PartnerAnne THOMAS died 20 July 1780, Tyringham, Massachusetts, USA
1781 Marriage / PartnerGiles JACKSON and Sarah ATWOOD 31 May 1781, Tyringham, Massachusetts, USA
He was 48 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death
Name: Giles Jackson Esq.
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 04 May 1810
Death Place: Tyringham, Berkshire, Mass
Age: 77
Birth Date: 1733
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Marital Status: Unknown
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B00364-1
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 250272
Reference ID: item 1 p 100
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1R-TJ6 : 10 December 2014), Giles Jackson Esq., 04 May 1810; citing Tyringham, Berkshire, Mass, reference item 1 p 100; FHL microfilm 250,272.'
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Name: Giles Jackson Esq.
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
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Death Date: 04 May 1810
Death Place: Tyringham, Berkshire, Mass
Age: 77
Birth Date: 1733
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Marital Status: Unknown
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B00364-1
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 250272
Reference ID: item 1 p 100
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1R-TJ6 : 10 December 2014), Giles Jackson Esq., 04 May 1810; citing Tyringham, Berkshire, Mass, reference item 1 p 100; FHL microfilm 250,272.'
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Giles is buried at: Old Center Cemetery Monterey, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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