John was born about 1830.[1] He married Saleta "Lettie" Butler on 26 November 1850 in Gwinnett County, Georgia.[2]
He enlisted in the Army of the Confederacy on 07 May 1862, in GA Co. I, 55th Infantry. He was paroled in Andersonville, Ga.[3][4]
John died sometime before June 9, 1880, as Lettie is listed as widowed in the census taken on that date.[5]
Sources
↑ 1870 United States Federal Census: Hickory Flat, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: M593_143; Page: 244A; Family History Library Film: 545642 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
↑ Marriage Books, Gwinnett County Ordinary Court, Book 4, 1843-1864, Page 137, Georgia Archives; "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXJB-QW9 : Sun Mar 10 17:13:55 UTC 2024), Entry for John N. Jackson and Letty Butler, 26 November 1850.
↑ Roster of Confederate Soldiers of Georgia 1861-1865; Research by Jack Lundquist
↑ Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia, The National Archives, [1]
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