Charles William Jackson (1865 - 1925)

Born Mar 1865 in Toomey, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States

Ancestors

Son of James Hamilton Jackson and Eliza Haskell

Husband of Caroline Sonnier — married about 1889 in Toomey, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States

Descendants

Died 23 Nov 1925 at age 60 in Edgerly, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States

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Biography

Charles Jackson lived in Louisiana.

Charles William Jackson, a son of James Hamilton Jackson and Eliza Haskell was born in March 1865 in Toomey, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

By 1870, in Calcasieu, Charles was living with his parents.^[1] By 1880, still in Calcasieu, Charles was living with his parents. ^[2] By 1900, in Calcasieu, Charles was living with his wife Caroline and their children.^[3] By 1910, in Calcasieu, Charles was living with his wife Caroline and their children.^[4] By 1920, in Calcasieu, Charles was living with his second wife Minerva Foreman and his children.^[5]

Marriage and Children

Charles Jackson married Caroline Sonnier in 1889.
Their known children were:

1. Dora Jackson
2. Florence Jackson
3. Ward Jackson
4. Lucy Jackson
5. Floyd Jackson
6. Ruby Jackson
7. Pearl Jackson
8. William Jackson

Charles William Jackson died on November 23, 1925 in Edgerly, Calcasieu Parish, LA. He was 60 years old. ^[6]

Find A Grave: Memorial #41079163 is for Charles William Jackson

DNA

• Paternal and Maternal relationships are both confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Audrey Lee Crockett and Fran Casey, her 3rd cousin . Their most-recent common ancestors are James Jackson and Eliza Haskell, the great great grandparents of both Audrey Lee Crockett and Fran Casey. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 3rd cousins, based on sharing 127 cM across 11 segments.

Research Notes

Charles William Jackson married Caroline Sonnier. This is recorded in the succession #2935 of Sevigne Sonnier dated 1922. Charles William Jackson, Sr. died on November 23, 1925 as recorded in the Calcasieu Parish, LA death record. Caroline Sonnier was born in May of 1872. Recorded in the Calcasieu Parish, LA 1880 census as the daughter of Sevigne Sonnier. She is also listed as his daughter in the succession #2935 of Sevigne Sonnier. Caroline Sonnier died on December 24, 1914 as recorded in the Tutorship of Charles William Jackson, Jr. dated 1922. The 1910 Lake Charles fire destroyed many of these earlier courthouse and church records.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch Record: M8QT-6R2 (accessed 10 October 2023)
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch Record: MD6V-DTV (accessed 10 October 2023)
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch Record: MSPT-J5M (accessed 10 October 2023)
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch Record: MPTL-C4T (accessed 10 October 2023)
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch Record: MVQZ-ML7 (accessed 10 October 2023)
6. ↑ "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch Record: F3QJ-XDD (accessed 4 March 2021)