Family of Charles JACKSON and Mary FITZ RANDOLPH
Husband: Charles JACKSON
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Charles JACKSON, "Musketman8" |
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| Name:
| Charles JACKSON
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| Sex:
| Male
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| Name Prefix:
| Patriot
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| Father:
| James JACKSON (1704-1750)
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| Mother:
| Mary FITZ RANDOLPH (1710-aft1759)
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| Birth
| 11 Jan 1738
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Civil (1)
| 1775 (age 36-37)
| Member of the Committee of Correspondence and Observance; Middlesex, New Jersey,
USA
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| Military (1)
| 1778 (age 39-40)
| Quartermaster, State Troops & Militia; New Jersey, USA
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| Residence (1)
| Jun 1778 (age 40)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Occupation
| 1779 (age 40-41)
| Elm Tree Tavern Keeper; Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Civil (2)
| "1770's"
| Town Clerk; Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Residence (2)
| Feb 1779 (age 41)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Military (2)
| 9 Feb 1779 (age 41)
| captured by British trops at the Elm Tree Tavern; Woodbridge, Middlesex, New
Jersey, USA
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| Residence (3)
| Jan 1780 (age 41-42)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Residence (4)
| Aug 1784 (age 46)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Death
| 31 May 1785 (age 47)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Additional Information
| Civil (1)
| Charles hosted the meetings at the Elm Tree Tavern.
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Wife: Mary FITZ RANDOLPH
| Name:
| Mary FITZ RANDOLPH
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| Sex:
| Female
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| Father:
| Robert FITZ RANDOLPH (1712-1804)
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| Mother:
| Catherine TAYLOR (1712- )
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| Birth (1)
| 16 Feb 1748
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| Birth (2)
| 16 Apr 1749
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Residence (1)
| Aug 1785 (age 37)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Residence (2)
| Aug 1786 (age 38)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Residence (3)
| Aug 1787 (age 39)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Child 1: Thomas JACKSON
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Thomas JACKSON, "Musketman8" |
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| Name:
| Thomas JACKSON
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| Sex:
| Male
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| Birth
| 1765 (est)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Residence (1)
| 1790 (age 24-25)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Military (1)
| 29 Dec 1792 (age 26-27)
| Private in Woodbridge militia; Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Civil
| 9 Dec 1793 (age 27-28)
| signed a petition; Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Military (2)
| frm 11 Sep 1794 to 31 Dec 1794 (age 28-29)
| Sergeant, 3rd Regiment, NJ Militia; Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Residence (2)
| Nov 1810 (age 44-45)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Residence (3)
| Jun 1818 (age 52-53)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Residence (4)
| Sep 1819 (age 53-54)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Occupation
| | tavernkeeper
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| Death
| bef 1830 (age 64-65)
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Child 2: James JACKSON
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James JACKSON, "Musketman8" |
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| Name:
| James JACKSON
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| Sex:
| Male
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| Spouse:
| Mary UNKNOWN (aft1780- )
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| Birth
| bef 1775
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| Caution
| | Marriage and family group are not proven.
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| Residence (1)
| 1790 (age 14-15)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Military
| 29 Dec 1792 (age 16-17)
| Private in Woodbridge Militia; Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Civil
| 9 Dec 1793 (age 17-18)
| Signed petition to hold a lottery to raise money; Woodbridge, Middlesex, New
Jersey, USA
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| Residence (2)
| Nov 1810 (age 34-35)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Occupation
| 24 May 1813 (age 37-38)
| Elm Tree Tavern proprietor; Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Residence (3)
| Sep 1819 (age 43-44)
| Elm Tree Tavern proprietor
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| Death
| bef 1830 (age 54-55)
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Child 3: Charles JACKSON
| Name:
| Charles JACKSON
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| Sex:
| Male
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| Spouse:
| Margaret MOORE (aft1770- )
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| Birth
| 1775 (app)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey
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| Residence (1)
| Oct 1812 (age 36-37)
| New Providence, Middlesex County, New Jersey
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| Residence (2)
| Jul 1814 (age 38-39)
| Westfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
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| Residence (3)
| Sep 1817 (age 41-42)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Residence (4)
| Jun 1818 (age 42-43)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Residence (5)
| Sep 1819 (age 43-44)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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| Residence (6)
| 1830 (age 54-55)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey
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| Residence (7)
| 1840 (age 64-65)
| Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey
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| Caution
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Note on Marriage
It is assumed that Charles and Mary had at least three sons, Thomas, James and Charles since they are reported to be the next proprietors of the Elm Tree Tavern after Charles and Mary until 1821 when the tavern is operated by Henry Potter.9,22
Note on Wife: Mary FITZ RANDOLPH
from Descendants of Edward Fitz Randolph,, 1950, p36.
115. MARY FITZ RANDOLPH (47), born Woodbridge Apr. 18, 1749; married first, CHARLES JACKSON, whose estate was administered May 31, 1785; married second, EBENEZER FORD, whose estate was administered Aug. 4, 1797;
married third, July 21, 1799, JEREMIAH MANNING, b. May 25, 1736, d. June 10, 1803, admr. June 24, 1803, son of James and Grace Manning. He had married first, in Sept., 1758, Ursula Drake, and married second Rachel (FORD) Fitz Randolph, widow of Jeremiah5 Fitz Randolph No. 105.
Mary5 Fitz- Randoklph-Jackson-Ford-Manning married fourth, EDWARD GRIFFITH,., No Children recorded.
Sources
| 1 | Ambrose M. Shotwell, "Annals of Our Colonial Ancestors and Their Descendents"
(Robert Smith & Co., Printers & Binders, Lansing, Michigan, 1895-7). p. 187.
Text From Source: Fitz Randolph, Mary, disowned by W. R. & P. M. M., 7-18, 1764,
for having married her 1st cousin.
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| Google Books.
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| 2 | "New England Historic Genealogical Society Register" (Name: Boston, MA;). vol
9, p 177.
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| 3 | W. Woodward Clayton, "History of Union and Middlesex Counties, New Jersey"
(Everts & Peck, Philadelphia, 1882). p. 452.
Text From Source: Accordingly, the several districts in the county have had
meetings, and have chosen Committees of Observation as follows, to wit:
For Woodbridge — Ebenezer Foster, Henry Freeman (1), Nathaniel Heard (2), Reuben
Potter, William Smith, Jeremiah Manning (3), Matthias Baker (4), Charles
Jackson (5), Samuel Force (6), John Pain (7), James Manning (8), John Heard,
Daniel Moores (9), John Ross (10), Ellis Barron, William Cutter (11), Reuben
Evans, James Randolph, Timothy Bloomfield (12), John Noe (13), and John Conway
(14).
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| 4 | WILLIAM S. STRYKER, ADJUTANT GENERAL of NJ, "Official Register of the Officers
and Men of New Jersey in the Revolutionary War" (Name: 1872;). p373.
Text From Source: JACKSON, CHARLES. Quartermaster, Essex.
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| 5 | "New Jersey Archive". Ser 2, Vol III, pp 65, 76-77, 81.
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| 6 | David C. Munn, "Battles and Skirmishes of the American Revolution in New
Jersey". pp 113-115.
Text From Source: Woodbridge, February 9, 1779 Tories under Capt. Joseph Ryerson
raid house of Charles Jackson (Tavernkeeper) and take Nathaniel Fitz Randolph
(Am. Capt.), just returning from a raid on Staten Island, NJA 2, III, 65, 76-77,
81.
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| 7 | Christian and Fitz Randolph, "Descendents of Edward FitzRandolph". p21.
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| 8 | Woodbridge High School, "History of Woodbridge"
(http://archive.org/details/historyofwoodbridge00wood). p 23.
Relationship to parents is assumed since Thomas and his two brothers took
proprietorships of the Elm Tree Tavern.
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| 9 | Edna Oberlies Jost and Margaret Krewinkel Jost, "1664-1964 An Historical Sampler
Woodbridge" (1964). p 216.
Text From Source: A famous tavern, known as the Elm Tree Tavern, conducted by
Thomas, James and Charles Jackson was located on the west side of the road to
Rahway.
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| 10 | "U.S. Colonial Census Reconstruction Records, 1660-1820" (ancestry.com). Text
From Source: Name on one of two petitions, 9 Dec 1793, to the Legislative
Council, etc., from
freeholders and inhabitants of Woodbridge in Middlesex County seeking approval
for
a lottery to raise money to repair a
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| 11 | Ambrose M. Shotwell, "Annals of Our Colonial Ancestors and Their Descendents"
(Robert Smith & Co., Printers & Binders, Lansing, Michigan, 1895-7). p. 187.
This source is for the lmarriage of Charles and Mary, likely parents of Thomas.
This birth date estimation implies that Mary was pregnant about the time they
married in 1764 and had Thomas the following year.
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| Google Books.
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| 12 | "U.S. Colonial Census Reconstruction Records, 1660-1820" (ancestry.com).
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| 13 | "Compiled Records of the Middlesex County, New Jersey Militia, 1791-1795"
(http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/BookView.aspx?dbid=49042&iid=FLHG_CompiledRec
ordsMiddlesexCntyNJ-0001). Part II, p46.
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| 15 | "New Jersey Census, 1643-1890" (ancestry.com).
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| 16 | "Compiled Records of the Middlesex County, New Jersey Militia, 1791-1795"
(http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/BookView.aspx?dbid=49042&iid=FLHG_CompiledRec
ordsMiddlesexCntyNJ-0001). part II, p46.
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| 17 | "New Jersey Census, 1643-1890" (ancestry.com). p34.
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| 18 | Woodbridge High School, "History of Woodbridge"
(http://archive.org/details/historyofwoodbridge00wood). p14.
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| 19 | Jackson, Ronald V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp, "New Jersey Census,
1772-1890" (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1999;).
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| www.ancestry.com.
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| 20 | Ancestry.com, "1830 United States Federal Census" (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The
Generations Network, Inc., 2004;).
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| www.ancestry.com.
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| 21 | Ancestry.com, "1840 United States Federal Census" (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The
Generations Network, Inc., 2004;).
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| www.ancestry.com.
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| 22 | Woodbridge High School, "History of Woodbridge"
(http://archive.org/details/historyofwoodbridge00wood). p 23.
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