This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: jjackson1293 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.jackson/5949.1.1.1.1.1.2.2.4/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Shirley Riddell, My name is Jackson and my ancestors came from Manchester and Saint Helens (Lancashire county) England. Over the years, I have come across a lot of Jacksons who say their ancestors came from there. We think Andrew Jackson came from there also. That might be a place for you to start. 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.