Northern Alabama, historical and . the Wyeth City Land and ImprovementCompany, and probably owns a greater area of itsterritory than any other man. Dr. Lusk was married September, 1859, to MaryE. Loveless, daughter of Allen Loveless, of Mar-shall County, and has had born to him five chil-dren: Emerson (deceased), Margaret E., PliocianB., Thurston G. and Mary E. The Doctor is aprominent member of the Masonic fraternity, andhas been many years Master of the lodge at thatplace. Nathan Lusk was born in Anderson District,S. C, in ), and with his 7)arents, who diedwhen he was thi


Northern Alabama, historical and . the Wyeth City Land and ImprovementCompany, and probably owns a greater area of itsterritory than any other man. Dr. Lusk was married September, 1859, to MaryE. Loveless, daughter of Allen Loveless, of Mar-shall County, and has had born to him five chil-dren: Emerson (deceased), Margaret E., PliocianB., Thurston G. and Mary E. The Doctor is aprominent member of the Masonic fraternity, andhas been many years Master of the lodge at thatplace. Nathan Lusk was born in Anderson District,S. C, in ), and with his 7)arents, who diedwhen he was thirteen years of age, moved intoPickens District, in 1800. He worked at the hat-ters trade, and afterward at farming. He reared afamily of ten children, to-wit : Angeline ( Wiggington), Emily (Mrs. Thomas Little-ton), Lorenzi D. (subject of this sketch), LeroyW., Erastus C, Nathan B. (deceased), Thomas B.,Vilena (Mrs. Leonard Eogers) and Eufus (de-ceased). Erastus C, Nathan B., Leroy W. andThomas B. were all soldiers in the Confederate. NORTHERN ALABAMA. 403 Army during the late war. Jfr. Lusk died in SouthCarolina in 187:2. His widow is si ill living inOconee County, S. C. The Lusks came origi-nally from Ireland, and the descendants of thepioneers of that family to America are found nowin every State in the Inion. As a eomjiliinent to l>r. Lusk, the iniblishcrspresent lierewilh a luuulsotne ])ortruit of jiim. -«« ««?? JAMES MONROE JACKSON. M. D., son ofllarhard and .Martha (Gill) .lackson, was born atCnlleoka, Maury County, Tenn., -Vpril 12, 1S2< was reared on a farm, and graduated College in Maury County, in 1844, withthe degree of A. M. He came at once to MorganCounty, Ala., and settled in Somerville in ,where he began the study of medicine with hiscousin. Dr. Wm. B. Gill. He attended his firstcourseof lectures at Louisville Medical College, andgraduated from the .Medical College of South Caro-lina, at Charleston, in 184.». He then


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