Born in Pennsylvania, United States
Daughter of Wilson Jackson
and [mother unknown]
Sister of
Wylie Reynolds Jackson
Wife of
John Wesley Gazaway
— married
8 Sep 1864 in Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Grafton W. Gazaway, Lucy Ann (Gazaway) Shackleford, Charles William Gazaway, Eva (Gazaway) Caliman and Maria (Gazaway) Carlisle
Died
at age 70
in Springfield, Clark, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jan 2023
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Biography
Jerenah (Jackson) Gazaway is a part of US Black heritage.
Jerenah was born in 1840.
She died 13 January 1911 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio and is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery in Springfield.
Sources
- 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 33; Digital film/folder number: 004093958; FHL microfilm: 444711; Image number: 481; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01125-2
FamilySearch Record: MX3C-3L3 (accessed 27 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-64JS-CW4
Jerena Jackson (11) in Springfield Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. Born in Pennsylvania. - 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", database with images
citing Page: 127; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170614; FHL microfilm: 805018; Image number: 131; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01795-7
FamilySearch Record: MCGL-43Y (accessed 27 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSD-SQ2M
Jerena Jackson (21) in Falls Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. Born in Pennsylvania. - Marriage: "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958", database
citing Digital film/folder number: 004260607; FHL microfilm: 865139
FamilySearch Record: XDJT-NJ8 (accessed 27 April 2024)
Jerena Jackson marriage to John Gassaway on 8 Sep 1864 in Muskingum, Ohio, United States. - Marriage: "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004732955_003_M96S-CR4; FHL microfilm: 000910163; Image number: 461
FamilySearch Record: 2QQ5-4YM (accessed 27 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 9392-BVDJ-Y
Jesena Jackson marriage to John W Gassaway on 8 Sep 1864 in Muskingum, Newton Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. - Marriage: "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004260607_002_M97N-1T9; FHL microfilm: 865139; Image number: 353; Packet letter: M; Indexing batch: M01240-9
FamilySearch Record: XZDY-C4K (accessed 27 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 939K-BJSN-87
Jerena Jackson marriage to John W. Gassaway on 8 Sep 1864 in Muskingum, Newton Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. - Marriage: "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004260607_003_M97N-1TS; FHL microfilm: 865139; Image number: 146; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11338-5
FamilySearch Record: XD5H-82T (accessed 27 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 939K-BJS6-L8
Jerena Jackson marriage to John Gassaway on 8 Sep 1864 in Muskingum, Newton Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. - Marriage: "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images
citing Page: 227; Digital film/folder number: 004732955_002_M96S-CRC; FHL microfilm: 000910163; Image number: 142
FamilySearch Record: 2QQ5-S6G (accessed 27 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 9392-BVV4-D
Jerena Jackson marriage to John Gassa on 8 Sep 1864 in Muskingum, Newton Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. - 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880", database with images
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00054; Digital film/folder number: 005161613; FHL microfilm: 1255019; Image number: 713; Sheet number: 400; Sheet letter: D
FamilySearch Record: M8MJ-BWP (accessed 27 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBJ-95T2
Jerena Gazaway (39), wife, Keeping House, in household of John Gazaway (39) in Xenia, Greene, Ohio, United States. Born in Pennsylvania, United States. - 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 29; Digital film/folder number: 004114960; FHL microfilm: 1241359; Image number: 202; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00681-9
FamilySearch Record: MS1V-5NQ (accessed 27 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6L43-BQY
Jerena Gazaway (60), wife, in household of John W Gazaway (60) in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania. - 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973165; FHL microfilm: 1375172; Image number: 544; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03495-1
FamilySearch Record: MLZL-FT7 (accessed 27 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RVZ-YFT
Jerena Gazaway (69), wife, in household of John W Gazaway (69) in Springfield Ward 6, Clark, Ohio, United States. Born in Pennsylvania. - Death: "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007", database
citing Page: 367
FamilySearch Record: VK5X-TF2 (accessed 27 April 2024)
Jerenah L Gazaway death 13 Jan 1911 in Springfield, Clark, Ohio, United States. - Death: "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953", database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004021041; FHL microfilm: 1952770; Image number: 711; Packet letter: D; Indexing batch: B03871-8
FamilySearch Record: X88T-HYY (accessed 27 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GPJR-9DDP
Jeremah L Gazaway death 1911 (age 70), daughter of Wilson Jackson & Maria List, in Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, Clark, Ohio, United States. - Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44475748/jerenah-l-gazaway: accessed 27 January 2023), memorial page for Jerenah L. Jackson Gazaway (1 Jun 1840–13 Jan 1911), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44475748, citing Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Robert (contributor 46505507).
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