Abram Kersey Jackson

1873 - 1947  (73 years)

• Name	Abram Kersey Jackson  [1]
  Birth	14 Apr 1873	Wingham, Huron County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123127127
  _FGRAVE	123127127
  Burial	1947	Union Cemetery, Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada
  	Address: 27th. Ave. & Spiller Road SE Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta Canada 403 221-3660
  Death	15 Mar 1947	Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada   [1]
  	Abram Kersey Jackson, 73, died Saturday at his home, 2410 27th St. W., following a lengthy illness. Mr. Jackson had lived in Calgary district for 43 years. Born in Wingham, County Heron, Ont., Mr. Jackson came to Calgary and began farming in the west Calgary district. He erected the first three stores on 17th Ave. W. directly across from Western Canada high school. Mr. Jackson retired in 1932. Surviving are his wife, Minnie of Calgary; three sons, Cecil and Everett of Detroit, Mich., and Beverly of Calgary; one brother, Charles of Calgary; eight grandchildren. Excerpt from The Calgary Herald, March 17, 1947, page 10 Alberta Death Reg. #003-196
  Person ID	I20591	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	13 Jul 2020

  
  

  Father	Abram Jackson,   b. Apr 1835, Lanark County, Canada West d. Dec 1918, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States (Age ~ 83 years)
  Mother	Mary James,   b. 14 Feb 1836, Drummond Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 31 Jan 1908, Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	1857
  Family ID	F4241	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Victoria "Minnie" Code,   b. 26 Aug 1877, Huron County, Ontario, Canada d. 24 Jul 1978 (Age 100 years)
  Marriage	25 Dec 1901	Elma Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. CPL John Beverly Jackson,   b. 4 May 1906, Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada d. 29 Apr 1966, Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada (Age 59 years)   2. Cecil Jackson   3. Everett Jackson
  Family ID	F6979	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Jul 2020

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 14 Apr 1873 - Wingham, Huron County, Ontario, Canada Marriage - 25 Dec 1901 - Elma Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Burial - Address: 27th. Ave. & Spiller Road SE Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta Canada 403 221-3660 - 1947 - Union Cemetery, Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada Death - 15 Mar 1947 - Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S130] Alberta. Calgary., Newspapers: Calgary Herald, "Abram Kersey Jackson," 17 Mar 1947, online archives (accessed 22 Nov 2019), p. 10. (Reliability: 3).