John Shadrack Jackson
Full Name: John Shadrack JacksonDate of birth: December 15, 1846
Date of death: January 18, 1901
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 12 | Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885 | 18th (1) | Republican | Browning / Smith | Smith |
(1) Republican. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.
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House District 12
Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885 Legislatures: 18th (1) Party: Republican Home City/County: Browning / Smith Counties in district: Smith |
(1) Republican. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, John Shadrack Jackson, p. 252. Born 12/15/1846 in Noonan County, Georgia. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883.
Other Resources
- Census of 1870 - John Jackson, Starrville, Smith County, age 23, born circa 1847 in Georgia, living in household with Mary Jackson.
Census of 1880 - John S. Jackson, Smith County, age 33, born circa 1847 in Georgia, farming, living in household with Margaret Jackson.
Census of 1900 - John S. Jackson, Smith County, age 53, born December 1847 in Georgia, farmer, wife Margaret J. FamilySearch. 1870 1880 1900 - Death notice, Hon. J.S. Jackson, "formerly represented Smith county in the legislature," 1/26/1901, p. 4. Dateline Mineola, Tex., January 21. Grapevine Sun.
- John Shadrack Jackson of Smith County, House, 12th dist., 18th Legislature, 1883-1885. The Tyler Journal, 5/29/1936, p. 67, crediting Smith County Historical Society.
Henry Edwards' report on the Smith County Democratic Executive Committee meeting in October 1884: "The county [Smith] was then represented by John S. Jackson, a big farmer residing in Browning and a Republican of large influence on many voters in this section of the county." "Lindale: The City and Its History," The Lindale Times, 2/18/1993, p. 1, crediting Smith County Historical Society.
Death notice, "Tyler, Texas, January 18. Hon. John S. Jackson, ex-representative of this county, at Redland, Wood county," Houston Daily Post, 1/19/1901, p. 4. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). Houston Daily Post The Lindale Times The Tyler Journal
Photographs
- Photograph. J.S. Jackson, 18th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 18th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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18th R.S. - 1883
Agricultural Affairs Revenue and Taxation |
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