Individual Details

John married Susanna Arbuckle Gaar [Garr] on 31 Aug 1851 in Carroll Co Illinois. The lived in Rice Co Minnesota during the 1850's; Daviess County, MO in 1860 & 1870; Ada Co Idaho in 1880.

1860 Census. Jefferson Twp, Daviess Co MO Hh 11
John Jackson, age 30, laborer, b. IN
Susan, age 27, b. IN
Children born in Illinois: Harvey age 8, William age 7
Children born in Minnesota: Albert age 5 and Emily age 1.
Susan "Ham", age 2, is also listed with the Jacksons - her parents Richard & Emily Harmon were living next door. Emily was Emily Jane Garr and a sister to Susanna "Susan" Garr Jackson.
Michael Garr, age 58 [father of Susan & Emily]
Sarah Garr, age 50 [mother of Susan & Emily]

1870 Census. Marion Twp, Gallatin P.O., Daviess Co, MO, Hh 209
John L. Jackson, 39, b. IN
Susannah 37, b. IN
James H. 18, William B., both b. Illinois
Albert 14, Emily J. 11. Both born in Minnesota
Mary E. 5, Allice 3, Alexus 1 - all born in Missouri
Sally Garr, age 64, b. KY, living with the family

1880 Census. Payette Valley, Ada Co, Idaho. Hh 106
John L. Jackson, 49, b. IN, father b. PA, mother b. TN
Susana, 46, wife, b. IN, parents b. Kentucky
Alice, 13, dau. Alexus, 11, son. Born in Missouri
George S. 7, son, b. Kansas
Ada E., 5, dau. Lizzie A., 2, dau. Both born in Idaho

1900 Census. East Weiser Precinct, Washington Co, Idaho, Hh 524
John L. Jackson, b. Dec 1830, age 69, married 49 years. [both John and his sister Elizabeth gave their birth as Dec 1830 for the 1900 census - I wonder if they were born a year apart?]. Born Indiana, father b. PA, mother b. TN.
Susanna H., wife, b. Sep 1833, age 66, 10 children - 8 are living, b. IN, parents b. KY
George, son, b. Mar 1873, age 27, b. Kansas
Anne M., dau, b. Jan 1878, age 22, b. Idaho

His Idaho death record does list his father as Alexus Jackson. Geo. L. Jackson of Weiser was the informant. His cause of death was Senility. Date of Birth given is 25 Dec 1830.
Buried Hillcrest Cemetery, Washington Co, Idaho.

Find A Grave Memorial# 22893552
John Jackson married Susanna A. Garr in Carroll county, Illinois, August 3, 1851. Ten years later, on the 3d of August, 1861, he enlisted in Company E, Twenty-third Missouri Infantry, with which he served for over three years in the Civil war, being honorably discharged with the rank of sergeant at Atlanta, Georgia, September 22, 1864, his three years' term having expired. He came from Kansas to Idaho in 1873, settling first at Boise, but in the fall of the same year removed with his family to Emmett. He passed away at the Soldiers Home in Boise, March 16, 1915. His wife was born in Hamilton county, Indiana, September 17, 1833, and died near Weiser, Idaho, November 17, 1905. They had ten children.

Birth	25 Dec 1830	Indiana
Marriage	30 Aug 1851	Carroll County, Illinois - Susanna Arbuckle Garr
Death	18 Mar 1915	Boise, Ada County, Idaho
Burial	20 Mar 1915	Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington County, Idaho

Spouse	Susanna Arbuckle Garr (1833 - 1905)
Child	James Harvey Jackson (1852 - )
Child	William Berry Jackson (1853 - 1925)
Child	Albert Jackson (1855 - )
Child	Emily Jackson (1859 - )
Child	Mary Ellen Jackson (1865 - 1923)
Child	Clara Alice Jackson (1867 - 1953)
Child	Alexus Jackson (1869 - 1949)
Child	George Lewis Jackson (1873 - 1953)
Child	Elizabeth Ada Jackson (1875 - 1915)
Child	Anne M. Jackson (1878 - )

Father	Alexus Jackson (1801 - 1868)
Mother	Mary Harmon (1805 - 1880)
Sibling	Catharine Jackson (1829 - 1901)
Sibling	Elizabeth Jackson (1830 - 1927)
Sibling	Charlotte Jackson (1832 - 1908)
Sibling	Hiram H. Jackson (1834 - )
Sibling	Drucilla Jackson (1839 - )
Sibling	James Harmon Jackson (1840 - )
Sibling	Mary J. "Polly" Jackson (1841 - )
Sibling	Esther E. Jackson (1844 - 1860)
Sibling	Alexis Jackson (1846 - 1865)