The new fencing around the Henry Jackson Cemetery as the sun rises one morning. Photo taken November 2021. The Jackson Brigade Corporation is proud to announce the completion of the new fencing around the historic Henry Jackson Cemetery. The cemetery is in Hall, Upshur County, WV, about six miles northeast of Buckhannon, WV. […]
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Who is Jackson Rathbone? Ask any pre-teen girl and she will tell you that he is one of the “hotties” in The Twilight Saga films. Jackson plays the vampire Jasper Hale. His full name is Monroe Jackson Rathbone V and he is the fifth generation to be named after his great-great-great-great-grandfather Judge James Monroe Jackson. […]
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Left is Nancy Jackson’s brother Robert Lee Jackson, her mother Annie/Anna Grace (Stalnaker) Jackson, her brother William Andrew Jackson in front of house she grew up in starting at age four. Her mother descends from Col. Edward Jackson and her father Jacob Jay Jackson was a great grandson of John Jackson Jr. World War II […]
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Wilford G. Miles, Jr. was a descendant of the Col. Edward line and also the Margaret Jackson line. Submitted by Nancy Ann Jackson
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Holiday Henry Hayley, Jr., 85, of Tyler [, Texas], passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021 in Tyler, Texas and is now at home with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. [He died of COVID-19 complications.] Services will be held on Friday, September 24, 2021 at 2:30 PM at the Stewart Family Funeral Home in […]
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Dale Carroll McClung, 71, of Rockport, [Wood County, West Virginia] passed away September 3, 2021. He was born June 18, 1950 in Parkersburg, a son of the late Johnny and Elsie Jackson McClung. Dale retired from Cytec where he worked in maintenance. He was a member of the Rockport Church of Christ. He was a […]
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Stories from my youth. By Bill Jackson My brothers and I were good marble shooters and we always ended the summer with a lot of marbles. When I was in the sixth grade, I won the marble championship at Alta Vista Elementary school and had dreams of going to Wildwood, NJ for […]
Continue reading → Many Friends Mourn Death of Jake Jay Jackson (Nancy Jackson’s father) Veteran Printer, beloved by Craft, Succumbs After Gallant Fight. [He died on Dec. 19,1936] By Gene Collett Hundreds of friends in Clarksburg and elsewhere were bowed with grief today as word came of the death of Jacob J. Jackson, 47, printer, at 1:10 o’clock […]
Continue reading → Eleanor R. (Jackson) Cowgill (Nancy Jackson’s Sister) WESTON – Eleanor R. (Jackson) Cowgill, 92, of 226 Brown Avenue, Weston, formerly of 411 Duncan Avenue, Clarksburg, went home to the Lord at 12:40 a.m. on Wednesday, February 21, 2007, at home, following an extended illness. She was born in Pensacola, FL, on February 1, […]
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Don Harold Peterson, 83, of Horner passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at his residence with his loving family by his side. He was born in Horner, WV on August 16, 1937 to the late Ancil Peterson and Nell (Taylor) Peterson. Don was married to his loving wife of 62 years Mida (Bailey) Peterson […]
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