This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: johnprallkids Surnames: Jackson, Knight Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.jackson/12973.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: That is correct. He was a glass blower in Streator, Ill, where several glass factories were. He later moved to Missouri where he died. George's middle name actually was Royal. Joseph Jackson's mother was Eleanor Knight. His father was John Jackson. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.