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We remember Robert Jackson
We remember Robert Jackson
Timeline
Timeline
1868
sibling
David Jackson
Source:8681968
1868
1871
sibling
Nancy Alice Jackson
Source:8681968
1871
1874
sibling
William Jackson
Source:8681968
1874
1878
sibling
Mary E Jackson
Source:8681968
1878
1880
sibling
Sarah Ann Jackson
Source:8681968
1880
1884
sibling
Betsy M Jackson
Source:8681968
1884
1885
sibling
James Jackson
Source:8681968
1885
1889
sibling
Fred Jackson
Source:8681968
1889
1891
1891
location
Oswald Street, Clayton-le-Moors, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8681968
1891
1892
sibling
Robert Killeya
Source:8682388
1892
1893
sibling
Hilda Jackson
Source:8682386
1893
1898
sibling
Mona Killeya
Source:8682388
1898
1901
dates
Age 10
Source:8682386
1901
1901
location
Hag Lane, Church, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8682386
1901
1911
dates
Age 20
Source:8682388
1911
1911
employment
Shop Assistant
Source:8682388
1911
1911
location
35 Henry Street, Church, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8682388
1911
1912
marriage
Martha Birtwell
Source:8682393
11th December 1912
1913
children
John B Jackson
Source:8682402
1913
1915
enlistment
Accrington, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8682393
5th January 1915
1915
children
Alice M Jackson
Source:8682404
1915
1916
dates
Age 25
Source:7264410
1st July 1916
service
British Army
Private
17972
East Lancashire Regiment
11 Battalion
Source:8682349
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7264410
Source:8681945
1st July 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7264410
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Jackson |
| Source | 2075170 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Henry Street, Church, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Hag Lane, Church, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Oswald Street, Clayton-le-Moors, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17972 | East Lancashire Regiment | 11 Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John B Jackson | son | 1913 | |
| Alice M Jackson | daughter | 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Jackson | mother | ||
| Thomas Jackson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Jackson | brother | 1868 | |
| Nancy Alice Jackson | sister | 1871 | |
| William Jackson | brother | 1874 | |
| Mary E Jackson | sister | 1878 | |
| Sarah Ann Jackson | sister | 1880 | |
| Betsy M Jackson | sister | 1884 | |
| James Jackson | brother | 1885 | |
| Fred Jackson | brother | 1889 | |
| Hilda Jackson | sister | 1893 | |
| Mona Killeya | step-sister | 1898 | |
| Robert Killeya | step-brother | 1892 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Birtwell | wife | 11th December 1912 |
Media
Media
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Portrait photograph of Robert JacksonPrivate Robert Jackson 17972. Unit: X Company, 11th Battalion (Accrington Pals), East Lancashire Regiment. Death: 01 July 1916 Western Front. CWGC family information: Son of Thomas and Ellen Jackson; husband of Martha Jackson, of 56, Whalley Rd., Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington.
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Communities
Communities
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Officers and Men of the Accrington Pals Died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the Accrington Pals Died 1/7/1916
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Charlotte33 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Accrington Pals List of Officers and Men | Charlotte33 | |
| Birth record for Robert's son, John | Charlotte33 | |
| Birth record for Robert's daughter, Alice | Charlotte33 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of Robert Jackson | Charlotte33 |
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