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Josiah Jackson Record

Josiah Jackson, born: ca. 1771; Frederick Co. VA; died: 23 3mo 1835; Frederick Co. VA;

Josiah, married: 7 7mo 1803; Hopewell MM, Frederick Co. VA; Rachel Walker, born: 16 3mo 1775; Frederick Co. VA; died: 17 5mo 1808; Frederick Co. VA; Dau. of Lewis Walker & Sarah Bruce;

From Hopewell Friends History, p.327 we find a transcribed copy of their marriage certificate:

According to Hopewell Friends History & Hinshaw's Quaker records a Josiah Jackson was "granted a certificate to" Fairfax MM on 9 7mo 1812 from Hopewell MM. He was later "received on a certificate from" Fairfax MM dated 16 4mo 1823 into Hopewell MM on 4 9mo 1823. Also a Josiah was listed as "co" of Centre PM on 6 12mo 1832.

Issue:  Jackson

• Lewis Walker, born: 31 3mo 1806; died: 22 12mo 1834; Did not marry.
• Joseph Steer, born: 7 5mo 1808; Frederick Co. VA; died: 5 9mo 1896; buried: Mt. Hebron Cem., Winchester, VA;

Source info:  Steer Genealogy, p. 3 & 5; Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI (Hopewell MM) p. 406, 407, 453; Hopewell Friends History, p. 327 (marriage cert.), 445, 450, 473;