Thomas Jackson 1830-1900

JACKSON

Posted By: Bill Smith
Date: 8/10/2013 at 13:36:38

The Red Oak Express,
2 February 1900

DEATH OF THOMAS JACKSON

Thomas Jackson, for a number of years a resident of Grant township, moving to Red Oak last fall died at his home early Monday morning from abscess of the right lung from which he had been a sufferer for a year past, complicated with heart disease. Mr. Jackson was in his 70th year. He was born in Knox county, Ohio, Jan 31 1830. He came to Montgomery county in 1880. He was a member of the Christian church and held the respect of all who knew him. The funeral services were held in the Christian church on Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 31, at 2 o’clock, and were conducted by Eld. Edgar Price. There was a large attendance.