John Henry Jackson and Elizabeth Wade Grinstead

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Husband John Henry Jackson ^{1 2}

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           Born: 3 Jun 1831 - Indiana
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           Died: 6 Sep 1897 - (Mahaska Co., Iowa) 3
         Buried:  - Forest Cem., Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa

       Marriage: 6 Jan 1853 - Jennings Co., Indiana 4 5

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Wife Elizabeth Wade Grinstead ^{1 2}

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           Born: 21 Aug 1830 - Jennings Co., Indiana
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           Died: 10 May 1909 - Jasper Co., Iowa 6
         Buried:  - Forest Cem., Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa

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         Father: John Thompson Grinstead (Abt 1790-1850) 7
         Mother: Catherine Waggoner (Abt 1795-1860/1870)

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Children

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1 M Thomas F. Jackson

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           Born: Abt 1854 - Indiana (Jennings Co.)
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2 F Nancy A. Jackson

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           Born: Abt 1855 - Indiana (Jennings Co.)
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3 M John C. Fremont Jackson

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           Born: Abt 1857 - Indiana (Jennings Co.)
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4 F Ida Elnora Jackson

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           Born: 28 May 1859 - Indiana (Jennings Co.)
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           Died: 4 Jan 1885 8
         Buried:  - Forest Cem., Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa

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5 F Elsa B. Jackson

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           Born: Abt 1863 - Indiana (Jennings Co.)
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6 M Lincoln H. Jackson

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           Born: Abt 1865 - Indiana (Jennings Co.)
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7 M Taylor R. Jackson

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           Born: Feb 1870 - Indiana (Jennings Co.)
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General Notes: Husband - John Henry Jackson

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CENSUS:

<pre>1860 Jennings Co., In, Campbell Township, p.o. Butterville; June 1; pg 1
2/2
John W. Jackson 27 MW In $300/$125 Carpenter
Elizabeth W. " 29 FW Jennings Co., In
Thomas F. " 5 MW In
Nancey A. " 4 FW In
John C. " 3 MW In
Ida L. Nora " 1 FW In </pre>

Paul Grinstead, younger brother of Elizabeth, is living in the household at 1/1 and is working as a blacksmith.

<pre>1870 Jennings Co., In, Campbell Township, p.o. Butterville; Aug 12; pg 13 96/96
John H. Jackson 39 MW In --/$266 Farming
Elizabeth W. " 39 FW In Keeping house
Thomas F. " 16 MW In At home
Nancy A. " 15 FW In At home
Fremont " 13 MW In At home
Ida E. " 11 FW In At home
Elsa B. " 7 FW In
Lincoln " 5 MW In
Taylor " 3/12 MW In (Feb) </pre>

Hannibal Jackson lives at 95/95.

<pre>1880 Cedar Co., Iowa, Village of West Branch, Springdale Tp., ED 353; June 3; pg 5
9/10
John H. Jackson 49 In Ky -- Carpenter
Elizabeth W. " wife 49 In Va Pa Keeping House
Ida E. " dau 21 In In In At home
Elsie B. " dau 17 In In In At home
Lincon H. " son 15 In In In At school
Taylor R. " son 10 In In In At school </pre>

In 1900 Elizabeth W. Jackson (69, Aug 1830, Wd/6/6, In Va Pa) is living in Jennings Co., Indiana in the household of her sister Miriah Rice (79, Feb 1821, Wd/6/6, In Va Pa, landlord).

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General Notes: Wife - Elizabeth Wade Grinstead

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WGFA:

The William Grinstead Family in America (Gorrell Shumaker and John L. N. Grinstead, 1974):

pg 134 & Oct 1974 Supplement S-32: "Elizabeth Wade Grinstead (8/21/1830 - 5/10/1909) married 1/6/1853 John Henry Jackson (6/3/1831 - 9/6/1897). Elizabeth was b. in Jennings Co., IN; m. at Butlerville in same Co. They went to Iowa. Children: Thomas T.; Nancy Alice; Fremont ; Ida Eleanora; Belle J.; Hiram Lincoln; and Taylor Rice Jackson."

IOWA DEATH CERTIFICATE 50-01217:

Elizabeth Wade Jackson, widow, died May 10, 1909 in Md Prairie Township, Jasper Co., Iowa at age 78 yrs, 8 mos, 20 days.
Born: 20 Aug 1830 in Jennings Co., Indiana
Father: Thompson Grinsted, born in Kentucky
Mother: Catherine Wagner, born in Penn.
Informant: Lenik Jackson, Colfax, Iowa
Burial: Oskaloosa, Iowa, May 12, 1909

1 Mahaska Co. Iowa WPA Burial Records, Vols 1-5, Iowa Genealogical Society, 1996, pg 197. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas, Call Number: GEN M214 MAHAS IA.

2 Gorrell Shumaker & John L. N. Grinstead, The William Grinstead Family in America, 1974, pg 134. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.

3 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 12585701.

4 Ruth Slevin, Jennings Co., Indiana Marriages, 1837 -- May 1866, Books 3 -- 6, page 27, brides. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas, Call Number: GEN 977.2 S632.

5 "Familysearch.org," "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMC3-BZ6), John Henry Jackson and Elizabeth W Grinstead, 05 Jan 1853; citing Jennings, Indiana; FHL microfilm 004839006; image 148/365.

6 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 12585696.

7 U. S. Census Mortality Schedule.

8 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 12585700.