Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 7th ed., 
1887, Boone Co.

JAMES H. JACKSON, a native of Laurel County, Ky., was born September 1,
1829.  His father, Abram Jackson, also a native of Laurel County, and a
well-to-do farmer, moved to McNairy County, Tenn., where he died.  He
married Jemina Jackson, of Madison County, Ky., daughter of Elsa
Jackson, who bore him four sons and one daughter, the subject of this 
sketch being the eldest child.  Abram Jackson died about 1836, and his
widow died August 18, 1885, a member of the Baptist Church.  James H. 
Jackson was reared on the farm, and has followed that occupation all 
his life.  He lived for some time in Boone and Madison Counties, but 
settled at his present location in 1872, where he has 100 acres of well
stocked and well cultivated land.  It 1847 he married Martha Jackson,
of Madison County, daughter of Jackson and Mary (Castell) Jackson, 
natives respectively of Kentucky and Georgia.  Of the fourteen children 
born to this union, nine are living: Levi P., Jannett, Jerry M., Curtis
B., Starling, John T., Margaret, Louisa and Mattie; the deceased are 
Cassius M., Isabella, Larkin, Harriett and Andrew.  Mr. Jackson is a 
Democrat, a Royal Arch Mason, and with his wife a member of the Baptist 
Church.

Jackson Castell
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Madison-KY Laurel-KY McNairy-TN GA

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