. History of Wayne, Pike and Monroe counties, Pennsylvania . tinental army, in the pos-session of his grandson, John Jackson, is datedSpringfield, April 4, 1780, and shows that he 482 WAYNE, PIKE AND MONROE COUNTIES, PENNSYLVANIA. was a soldier in the First Regiment, and wasdischarged with reputation. Thomas Jackson married Esther, daughter ofJeremiah Phillips, of Preston, November 5,1807. The family continued to reside in Gris-wold until about 1834, when they removed toNorwich, Conn. Mr. Jackson died in 1853,and his wife in 1862. They had five sons andseven daughters,—Thomas, who engaged inte
. History of Wayne, Pike and Monroe counties, Pennsylvania . tinental army, in the pos-session of his grandson, John Jackson, is datedSpringfield, April 4, 1780, and shows that he 482 WAYNE, PIKE AND MONROE COUNTIES, PENNSYLVANIA. was a soldier in the First Regiment, and wasdischarged with reputation. Thomas Jackson married Esther, daughter ofJeremiah Phillips, of Preston, November 5,1807. The family continued to reside in Gris-wold until about 1834, when they removed toNorwich, Conn. Mr. Jackson died in 1853,and his wife in 1862. They had five sons andseven daughters,—Thomas, who engaged inteaching and was afterwards a surveyor in the sides in Griswold, Conn.; Abbie, in Groton; andJulia, for the last three years, in Honolulu,Sandwich Islands. John Jackson was born in the town ofPreston (Griswold), Conn., September 10, early years of his life were spent at Gris-wold, where he received the rudiments of anordinary English education. When nine yearsof age his father removed to Jewett City, Conn.,and during the summer of 1821 our subject. .$^s* sfafiifc***^ West; John ; Albert, who died at the age ofsixteen; Horace W., who resides in Chelsea,Mass.; and Orrin Fowler, who edited a paper inNewport, R. I., and was afterwards murdered,near Jackson, Miss., by guerrillas, having leaseda farm near that place. Of the five daughtersnow living, Esther is unmarried and resides withher brother John ; Louisa married a Mr. Gar-diner and resides with her daughter, the wife ofD. H. Brown, Esq., of Honesdale; Mary re- worked for a farmer in the neighborhood. Thethree following years he worked in a woolen-factory at Jewett City, and later in the cotton-factory of John Slater, of the same 1, 1833, he married Abbie, daughter ofChester Appley, of Canterbury, Conn., and inthe spring of 1834 removed to Norwich Falls,in the same county, where he acted as overseerof the weaving-room in a cotton-factory. Inthe spring of 1835 he removed to Hawkins WAYNE COUNTY. 4*3 Depot,
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