Susan Benedict

Family reference: 352.255.1

	Born	26 Nov 1856	Sullivan twp., Grey co., Ontario
	Married	2 Oct 1878	Thomas Jackson at Chatsworth, Holland twp., Grey co., Ontario
	Died	1935	Chatsworth, Holland twp., Grey co., Ontario

- a collection of photos and documents for Susan Benedict and family.

Parents:

• Father William Benedict
• Mother Ann Elmer

Children with Thomas Jackson:

1. William Thomas Jackson; b. 1879
2. George Clement Jackson; b. September 25, 1881; d. 1971
3. Hamilton B. Jackson; b. 9 Feb 1884.
4. Annie E. Jackson; b. 16 Oct 1886.
5. Sarah Jackson; b. 15 Sept 1891.
6. Alice A. Jackson; b. 24 Feb 1897.
7. James Russell Jackson; b. 19 Dec 1899.
8. Joseph Melvin Jackson; b. 21 Dec 1904.

The Parents of Susan

Susan's Early Years

Susan and Thomas

Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922 Record: Susan Benedict, born, Canada, age, 21, Parents, Wm Benedict & Ann Elmer, Est. birth, 1857, Spouce, Thomas Jackson, age, 21, born, Canada, Parents, Robt Jackson & Sarah Moore, married, 02 Oct 1878, Place Grey, County, Grey. Indexed by: Ancestry.com

Thomas Jackson was born in 1857 and passed away in 1940, aged 83.

The Final Years of Susan

Footnotes

The marriage of Susan and Thomas's son appears in Ontario Marriage Registration 008493-1904 (Grey Co.) George Clement(?)JACKSON, 22, Barber, Holland tp, Owen Sound, s/o Thomas JACKSON & Susan BENEDICT, maried Charlotte ALLEN, 23, Holland Tp, Holland Tp, d/o James & Ellen ALLEN, witn: Hamilton JACKSON & Lizzie ALLEN of Holland Tp, 13 Oct 1904 at Holland.

Susan and Thomas, and one son George and wife, and their son Lloyd and wife, are all buried in Shiloh Cemetery, Holland Twp., Grey Co., Ontario.

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Some notes on the children

• William Thomas Jackson; born 9 Aug 1879 at Chatsworth, Holland Twp., Grey Co., Ontario.
• George Clement Jackson; born 25 Sept 1881; died 1971 at Chatsworth, Holland Twp., Grey Co. Married Charlotte Allen, Oct. 13, 1904 in Chatsworth. She was born 1880, died 1956. Child:
  • One son Lloyd R. Jackson, b. 1924, living. Married Ella Louise Foster, she born 1926, died 1995.
• Hamilton B. Jackson; b. 9 Feb 1884.
• Annie E. Jackson; b. 16 Oct 1886.
• Sarah Jackson; b. 15 Sept 1891.
• Alice A. Jackson; b. 24 Feb 1897.
• James R. Jackson; b. 19 Dec 1899, married Alzina Elizabeth Stewart age 23, b. Eastnor Twp., Bruce Co., d/o John Henry & Sarah Jane Stewart, Sept 25, 1923 at bride's parents home, RR#2 Eastnor Twp.,Bruce Co.
• Joseph Melvin Jackson; b. 21 Dec 1904.

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Canada Census of 1881

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Person	Sex	Status	Age	Born	Religion	Occupation
JACKSON, Thomas	M	married	24	Ontario	Ch England	farmer
Susan	F	married	24	Ontario	Ch England
William James	M		2	Ontario	Ch England

- Canada 1881 Census for Holland, Grey North Co., Ontario, District 156, Subdistrict C, page 22, household #109.

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Census of 1901

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Person	Sex	Relation	Status	Birth Date	Age	Born	Origin	Occupation
JACKSON, Thomas	M	head	married	20 Oct 1856	44	Ontario	Irish	Farmer
Susan	F	wife	married	26 Nov 1856	44	Ontario	English
William G.	M	son	single	9 Aug 1879	21	Ontario	Irish
Hamilton B.	M	son	single	9 Feb 1884	17	Ontario	Irish
Annie E.	F	daughter	single	16 Oct 1886	14	Ontario	Irish
Sarah	F	daughter	single	15 Sept 1891	9	Ontario	Irish
Alice A.	F	daughter	single	24 Feb 1897	4	Ontario	Irish
James R.	M	son	single	19 Dec 1899	1	Ontario	Irish

NOTE: All have nationality of "Canadian" and religion of (looks like) "Mennonite".
- Canada 1901 Census for Grey county, Ontario, District 65, Subdistrict b-4 Holland, page 6, microfilm reel T-6469.

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