Margaret (?)

F, b. 1624, d. 25 August 1684
     Margaret was born in 1624 in England. Margaret married Deacon John Jackson, son of Christopher Jackson, on 21 February 1640/41 in Massachusetts. Margaret's husband, John, died on 30 January 1675 in Newton leaving her a widow. Margaret departed this life on Friday, 25 August 1684 in Newton at age 60 years.1 She was buried there in East Parish Burying Ground. The inscripyion on her tombstone reads: Here Lyeth the body of Margaret wife to John Jackson Senior aged 60 years Deceased August ye 25th 1684.2

Children of Margaret (?) and Deacon John Jackson

Citations

  1. [S115] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Showing Three Generations Of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, On The Basis Of Farmer's Registar, pages 529-530 - His widow Margaret d. Aug. 28, 1684, ae. 60. - (Gravestone.).
  2. [S953] Find a grave - www.findagrave.com.