Edward Jackson

1604 - 1681  (~ 77 years)

• Name	Edward Jackson
  Christening	3 Feb 1604	Stepney Whitechaple, London, England   [1, 2]
  Agency: St. Dunstan's Church
  Occupation	say 1640 (~ 35 years)  [3]
  He was a nail maker.
  Residence	1643 (~ 38 years)	Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Newton was incorporated as a separate town, known as  Cambridge Village, on December 15, 1681, then renamed  Newtown in 1691, and finally Newton in 1766.   [1, 3]
  Freeman	May 1645 (~ 41 years)	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 4]
  Offices Held	1647 to 1676 (~ 42 years)	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 3, 4, 5]
  He was the Representative to the Massachusetts General Court from Cambridge.
  Offices Held	1665 (~ 60 years)	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  He was elected a Selectman. He served again in that office in 1682.
  Land/House	1680 (~ 75 years)  [6]
  Edward Jackson gave 20 acres of land to his daughter, Lydia, by the following: "This present witnesseth, that I, Edward Jackson, have given to Joseph Fuller, and to my daughter Lidia his wife, Twenty accers of Land, lying and being vppon the South West corner of the farme which I bought of Mr. Broadstreete, and also I have sold some tenne accers more adioyning to the foresayd Twenty as it is layd out and Bounded by David Fiske of Cambridge bounds Surveyor, also I doe by these presents acknowledge that I have receaved the sume of six pounds in money in and his father John Fuller is to pay sixeteene more as followeth, upon the first of March in the yeare 1681, and five pound in the first of March 1682, and the last five pound on the first of March 1683, the which somes beeing so payd as above expressed, I doe by these presents assigne and make over to the above named Joseph Fuller and to his heires forever, to have and to hold without any just mollestation of me my heires Executors and Administrators, or any of vs; in Witness hereof I have set to my hand and seale EDWARD JACKSON. SEAL. John Mason, Isaac Bacon
  Death	17 Jun 1681	Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Newton was incorporated as a separate town, known as  Cambridge Village, on December 15, 1681, then renamed  Newtown in 1691, and finally Newton in 1766.   [1, 2, 4, 5]
  Probate/Proved	Abt Jul 1681 (~ 77 years)	Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Newton was incorporated as a separate town, known as  Cambridge Village, on December 15, 1681, then renamed  Newtown in 1691, and finally Newton in 1766.   [3]
  His estate was about 1700 acres and a number of slaves.
  History	1 Sep 1852 (~ 248 years)	Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3]
  A monument was dedicated to the early settlers of Newton with the following words inscribed: "Dea. John Jackson gave one acre of land for this burial place and the first church which was erected upon this spot 1660. Edward Jackson gave 20 acres for the parsonage, 1660, and 3 acres for the ministerial woodlot, 1681."
  Siblings	2 brothers and 1 sister
  1. Deacon John Jackson,   c. 6 Jan 1602/03, Stepney Whitechaple, London, England d. 30 Jan 1674, Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Newton was incorporated as a separate town, known as  Cambridge Village, on December 15, 1681, then renamed  Newtown in 1691, and finally Newton in 1766.  (Age ~ 71 years) + 2. Edward Jackson,   c. 3 Feb 1604, Stepney Whitechaple, London, England d. 17 Jun 1681, Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Newton was incorporated as a separate town, known as  Cambridge Village, on December 15, 1681, then renamed  Newtown in 1691, and finally Newton in 1766.  (Age ~ 77 years) ▻ Frances,  m. 2 Dec 1629 ;   Elizabeth Newgate,  m. 14 Mar 1648/49   3. Myles Jackson,   c. 28 Jun 1607, Stepney Whitechaple, London, England   4. Dorety Jackson,   c. 21 Apr 1611, Stepney Whitechaple, London, England
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Micheal Jackson,   b. Abt 1530, Syerston, Nottinghamshire, England   (Great Grandfather)  Sarai Berry,   b. Abt 1549, England   (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I362	Roy Line
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2019

  
  

  Father	Christopher Jackson,   b. Abt 1560, England d. 5 Dec 1633, Stepney, London, England (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Susan Johnson,   c. 8 Mar 1579, Stepney Whitechaple, London, England d. 1633, Stepney, London, England (Age ~ 53 years)
  Family ID	F396	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Frances,   b. Abt 1607, England d. 5 Oct 1648, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 41 years)
  Marriage	2 Dec 1629	London, England   [1, 7]
  Age at Marriage	He : 25 years and 10 months - She : ~ 23 years.
  Children	5 sons and 4 daughters
  1. Israel Jackson,   c. 9 Mar 1631, Stepney Whitechaple, London, England d. young, Stepney Whitechaple, London, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Margaret Jackson,   b. 1 Jan 1633, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   3. Hannah Jackson,   b. Abt 1631, London, England d. 24 Apr 1704, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 73 years) ▻ Deacon John Ward  m. 1650 >   4. Rebecca Jackson,   c. 12 Oct 1636, St. Dunstan's Church, Stepney Whitechaple, London, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Thomas Prentice  m. About 1664/65     5. Caleb Jackson,   c. 10 Oct 1638, Stepney Whitechaple, London, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Joseph Jackson,   c. 13 Oct 1639, Stepney Whitechaple, London, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Frances Jackson   d. 5 Oct 1648, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     8. Jonathan Jackson,   b. England d. 28 Aug 1693, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     9. Sabas Jackson,   b. 1643, at sea d. 6 Dec 1690, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 47 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F398	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2019

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Elizabeth Newgate,   b. Abt 1617, England d. 30 Sep 1709, Newton, Rockingham County. New Hampshire (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	14 Mar 1648/49	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 3, 5]
  Their marriage date is recorded as 14 (1) 1648/49.
  Age at Marriage	He : 45 years and 1 month - She : ~ 32 years and 3 months.
  Family ID	F399	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2019

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Edward Jackson(1604 – 1681) 2Christopher Jackson(Abt 1560 – 1633) 4George Jackson(1540 – 1579) 8Micheal Jackson(Abt 1530 – ) 9Frances Poole(Abt 1535 – ) 5Elizabeth Wytham(1544 – ) 10Matthew Wytham(Abt 1512 – ) 11Alicia Hunter(1516 – ) 3Susan Johnson(1579 – 1633) 6Philip Johnson(Abt 1549 – ) 12 13 7Sarai Berry(Abt 1549 – ) 14 15

  
  

• Event Map		Christening - 3 Feb 1604 - Stepney Whitechaple, London, England Marriage - 2 Dec 1629 - London, England Residence - 1643 - Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Freeman - May 1645 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Offices Held - 1647 to 1676 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 14 Mar 1648/49 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Offices Held - 1665 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 17 Jun 1681 - Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Probate/Proved - Abt Jul 1681 - Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony History - 1 Sep 1852 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

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