-------- Original Message -------- From: "S.K Bramlett" <amac1@bellsouth.net> To: ncroots-l@rootsweb.com Richard Jackson Birth and Death Date unknown. Established in North Carolina. Married to- Martha? Any information on her is unknown. A full list of their children has not been obtained except for their son Lewis Jackson Birth date unknown. Established in North Carolina, Probably in Johnston Co. Died - 1824. Married to Martha? Her Lineage is unknown. A Full list of their children has not been obtained except for their son Jordan Jackson Born 1789 in North Carolina and died 1862 in Ga. possibly in Fayette Co., Ga. As he appears on the 1840 and 1850 Fayette co Census. Married Letha Smith on March 1, 1815 in Johnston Co, North Carolina. She was the Daughter of James Smith Born 1760 Established in North Carolina and died in Georgia 1837. He was the son of John Smith Sr. and Patience Elizabeth Bryan information unknown. Lethas Mother, The wife of James Smith was Jane Lee The Daughter of Short David Lee and Anna Eldridge of North Carolina. David and Anna Eldridge Lee were also Parents of Phereby Lee, Janes sister who is also a Grandmother in our line as she was the Wife of Herod Thornton. Jordon and Letha Jackson Had the following children and are found on the 1840 and 1850 Fayette Co, census. The first three listed are however not on the census as they had moved on at this point. 1 William Needham Jackson. 2 Mary Jackson. Married Haywood Thornton, he was the brother of Eveline Thornton who married Wm. Needham Jackson ,So a brother and sister married a brother and sister. Haywood died during the civil war in a union prison located in Rock Island Illinois. 2 month after hearing of her husband Haywoods death Mary grieved herself to death. She is buried alone on a Hill in Fayette county Ga., on the farm where they lived. The Land stayed in the family. #3- James Jackson- Information is unknown At this point I list the other children of Jordon and Letha Jackson as worded on the census. 3-Elizabeth 25, Born, NC. 4- Penny 24 (F), NC 5-Pheriby 20 (F) 6- Bennett 14 7- Easter 12 (F) 8- Marion 10 (M) 9- Caroline 8