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Abel Jackson

Male 1786 - 1857  (~ 70 years)


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  • Name Abel Jackson  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
    Born Aug 1786  Cheraw, Chesterfield County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Gender Male 
    Role Slave Owner  [12
    Died 13 Apr 1857  Humphreys County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    Person ID I858  Archangel
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2021 

    Father Stephen Jackson,   b. 1750, Chesterfield Co. South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1832, Chesterfield Co. South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Nancy Cook,   b. 1754, Chesterfield Co. South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1843, Humphreys County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 16 Feb 1771  Abbeville Co., South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F417  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Clarissa Tomlinson,   b. 13 Feb 1788, Waxhaw, Lancaster Co., South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1852, Humphreys County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 1806  Humphreys County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Elijah Jackson,   b. 1807, Stewart County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1861, New Johnsonville, Humphreys County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)  [natural]
     2. Rebecca Jackson,   b. 1810, Stewart County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1860, Humphreys County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)  [natural]
     3. John Jackson,   b. 1813, Stewart County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Humphreys County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Nancy Jackson,   b. 1814, Stewart County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Benton County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     5. William C. Jackson,   b. 1815, Stewart County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     6. Sally Jackson,   b. 14 Mar 1819, Stewart County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1885, Humphreys County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 67 years)  [natural]
     7. Daniel Jackson,   b. 1821, Stewart County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1856, Humphreys County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)  [natural]
     8. Uriah Jackson,   b. 1824, Stewart County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1886, Buffalo, Taylor County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)  [natural]
     9. Mary Jane Jackson,   b. 1825, Stewart County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Humphreys County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2021 
    Family ID F490  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Parthean Brown,   b. 1812,   d. Humphreys County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1853  Humphreys County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2021 
    Family ID F491  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S156] Tennessee, U.S., Early Land Registers, 1778-1927, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Series Number: 02; Series Title: Entries.
      Record for Abel Jackson

    2. [S156] Tennessee, U.S., Early Land Registers, 1778-1927, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Series Number: 01; Series Title: Account Books.
      Record for Abel Jackson

    3. [S156] Tennessee, U.S., Early Land Registers, 1778-1927, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Series Number: 03; Series Title: Plats and Surveys.
      Record for Abel Jackson

    4. [S156] Tennessee, U.S., Early Land Registers, 1778-1927, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Series Number: 04; Series Title: Grants.
      Record for Abel Jackson

    5. [S154] North Carolina and Tennessee, U.S., Early Land Records, 1753-1931, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Early Tennessee/North Carolina Land Records; Roll: 113; Book: 12.
      Record for Abel Jackson

    6. [S12] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005;).
      Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850.M432, 1,009 rolls. , Humphreys, Tennessee, roll M432_884, page 105, image 541.

    7. [S78] One World Tree (sm), Ancestry.com, (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., n.d.;).
      Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.

    8. [S152] Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1999;).
      Record for Abel Jackson

    9. [S141] 1820 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Stewart, Tennessee; Page: 235; NARA Roll: M33_124; Image: 141.
      Record for Abel Jackson

    10. [S140] 1830 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1830; Census Place: Humphreys, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 176; Page: 303; Family History Library Film: 0024534.
      Record for Abel Jackson

    11. [S136] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Census Place: District 18, Humphreys, Tennessee; Archive Collection Number: T1135; Roll: Roll 2; Schedule Type: Agriculture.
      Record for Abel Jackson

    12. [S153] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), The National Archive in Washington DC; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census Of The United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29.
      Record for Abel Jackson

    13. [S123] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: 884; Page: 105a.
      Record for Abel Jackson

    14. [S154] North Carolina and Tennessee, U.S., Early Land Records, 1753-1931, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Early Tennessee/North Carolina Land Records; Roll: 32; Book: H.
      Record for Abel Jackson

    15. [S154] North Carolina and Tennessee, U.S., Early Land Records, 1753-1931, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Early Tennessee/North Carolina Land Records; Roll: 35; Book: L.
      Record for Abel Jackson

    16. [S155] Tennessee, U.S., Early Tax List Records, 1783-1895, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
      Record for Abel Jackson

    17. [S156] Tennessee, U.S., Early Land Registers, 1778-1927, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Series Number: 10; Series Title: Warrants.
      Record for Abel Jackson

    18. [S48] Humphreys County, Tennessee Wills, (Name: Last Will and Testament;), will book H, page 685.
      State of Tennessee
      Humphreys County, County Court July Term 1857, present and preceding the Hon. A. J. Sanders County Judge (at which said court the following proceeding were heard (To wit).
      A paper entering purporting to be the last will and testament of Abel Jackson, deceased was this day produced in open court, and these being no exceptions taken there to the due execution these of was proven by the oath of James Poyner and John Tounzen subscribing witnesses these to, therefore the court doth order that said will be recorded, and, Uriah Jackson, who was appointed executor in said will appeared in open court together with, James Poyer, John T. Winfrey, Allen Box and Robert Turner, his securities there to and entered into and acknowledged these bond in the sum of Ten thousand dollars payable and conditioned as the law which said bond was examined and approved by the court and so certified and ordered to be recorded and the said Uriah Jackson look upon himself the oath of Executor aforesaid as the law . Therefore, it is ordered by the court that letters testimony
      NEXT SECTION OF WILL NOT READBLE. THE FIRST SECTION WHICH IS VISIBLE….. and bequeath to my wife Theny Jackson her bed and bedstead and my house and farm that I now live on during her natural life or widowhood, and at her death or Marriage to be sold and the money for it equally divided amongst all my heirs. See 3rd. I will and bequeath that my negro property viz. Joe, Vilet, Cathrine & Henry be sold by my Executor to the highest bidder on a Twelve Months credit as soon after my death as practicable and the proceeds thereof divided as follows to my son Elijah Jackson an equal share and to Rebecca Carter her and her bodily heirs and equal share, to John Jackson an equal share to Nancy Reams an equal share to Sally Warren, I will and bequeath fifty dollars and to John Folks, and William Folks, after their mother Sally Warren receives fifty dollars for them to receive the balance of her share, so that them and her may have one child’s part of my estate, To Daniel Jackson’s heirs to have an equal share & to my son Uriah Jackson an equal share, to my daughter Mary Arnold an equal share and to my wife Theny Jackson an equal share with all my children. 4th I do will and bequeath that all my perishable property household and kitchen furniture and all my property of envy description be sold and the proceeds equally divided agreeable to the third section of my will. 5th and lastly I do hereby nominate and appoint my son Uriah Jackson my Executor in witness where of I do this my will set my hand and seal. This April the 13th, 1857. Signed sealed and published in our presence and who have subscribed our name as witnesses in the presence of the Testator. Test James Poyner, John Townzen . Abel (his mark) Jackson.
      My son William C. Jackson’s name being let out of the above will I do will and bequeath that he the said William C. Jackson. Come in for a full share with all the rest of my children. This April the 15th, 1857.
      Signed in the presence of us. Abel (his mark) Jackson
      James Poyner and John Tounzen
      State of Tennessee, Humphreys County, County Court Clerks office, July the 10th 1857. This was the last will and testament of a Abel Jackson decd. Together with the certificate thereon duly recorded in said office in book at pages 685 and 686. Signed: McCollum Clerk.