Oscar A. JACKSON was born in 1891 at Mt. Ayr, Iowa. He came with his mother and stepfather to Keya Paha County, Nebraska, in 1899. Mr. JACKSON served in World War I from 1917 to 1919. After his release from military service, Oscar worked as a draftsman in the Allis-Chalmers factory at West Allis, Wisconsin. Eventually he returned to Keya Paha County and was elected to the office of Keya Paha County Clerk, a position he held from 1934 to May 22, 1953 when he passed away.

SOURCE: Early Settlers of Keya Paha County, Nebraska

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, November of 2010