Ancestry of
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice

Edward Jackson

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 22 
  • Father:
  • Jonathan Jackson Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Salter   
  • Birth Date:
  • 26 Feb 1707/1708 
  • Birth Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • Jun 1757 
  • Death Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Dorothy Quincy
  • Marriage Date:
  • 7 Dec 1738 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Jonathan Jackson

  Mary Jackson (Ahnentafel No:11 )

• Sources for Edward Jackson

  • ¹ Boston, MA: Church Records, 1630-1895, First Church, p. 324, Baptism record for son Jonathan Jackson.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Newton, Vol. 1, p. 116, Birth record for son Jonathan Jackson.
  • ³ Kennedy, William Sloane, Oliver Wendell Holmes: Poet, Littérateur, Scientist, Boston: S. E. Cassino and Company (1883), 19-20.
  • ⁴ Putnam, Elizabeth Cabot and James Jackson Putnam, The Hon. Jonathan Jackson and Hannah (Tracy) Jackson: Their Ancestors and Descendants, Unknown: Privately printed (1907), 7, 26-27.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 182.
  • ⁶ Wikipedia, "Jonathan Jackson (Continental Congress)", (accessed 12/17/2016).