I have interpolated census and other material into this chart of probates of Jacksons who died in Co. Cavan.. It helps to situate each person within a larger context.
Sharon Oddie Brown. May 26, 2013 |
Jackson Probates at National Archives CAVAN
Calendars of Wills and Administration 1858-1922
I have several pages elsewhere on my web site where I share
the further research. I am still attempting to puzzle out the
interconnections of these various JACKSON. NOTE: The first entry
precedes the ones available on the Internet. I will likely add more as I find the time to transcribe earlier notes.
Name of Deceased |
Date
Died |
Year
Died |
County Died |
Notes |
Edward
Jackson |
11 Apr |
1857 |
Cavan |
Edward JACKSON effects under £200 late of Ballinagh, Co.
Cavan, Grocer d 11 Apr 1857…NOTE: Possibly
Ballinlough, Parish of Annagh, Barony of Lower Loughtee. He is likely related
to this John JACKSON: INSOLVENT DEBTORS October 1, 1864
Cavan Observer
John JACKSON, Ballinagh, publican and pensioner, was
opposed by Mr. Samuel KNIPE, on behalf of Messrs. CINNAMON and DUNVILLE,
merchants, Newry. After some discussion, the case was adjourned until next
Session. |
William Jackson |
21 Oct |
1858 |
Cavan |
William JACKSON late of Rahulan Co. Cavan d. 21 Oct 1858
at Rahulan proved by Widdiss JACKSON and Isaac JACKSON both of Rathulan,
farmers. NOTE: Rahulan is likely Raheelan, parish
of Drumlane, Barony of Lower Loughtee. The JACKSON presence in this townland
goes back at least as far as the 1761 Poll books when leased by a Henry
JACKSON, a James JACKSON, and a Robert JACKSON. In 1833, Tithe
Applotment Books 1823-37 a Widdows JACKSON leased or owned at Rafian,
Parish of Drumlane, Barony of Lower Loughtee. See also probate of Isaac
JACKSON d.1912. |
Patrick Jackson |
10 Jun |
1869 |
Cavan |
Patrick JACKSON effects under £100 late of Darraragh, Co
Cavan farmer d. 10 June 1869 granted to Fanny JACKSON of Darraragh
(Newtowngore Co Leitrim) widow of deceased. NOTE:
Darraragh aka Derryragh is in Parish Templeport, Barony of Tullyhaw,Co.
Cavan. See Wiki for
more detail on the history of the townland. |
Jane
Hudson Jackson |
28 Jun |
1870 |
Cavan |
Will Probated of Jane
Hudson JACKSON Sept 24, 1879 late of Beltburb, Co. Cavan who died June 28,
1870 at same place was proved at Cavan by Rev. James McCreight JACKSON of
Beltburb, aforesaid Clerk, one of the executors.. Effects under £100. NOTE: Belturburb was
still home to JACKSONs as recently as 2011. There were JACKSONs there as
early as 1780 (birth of James JACKSON). John JACKSON of Carnaleck, Belturburb
died October 10, 2011. Belturbet Town is in the parish of Annagh, Lower
Loughtee. The probate of Rev. James McCreight JACKSON was included in 1912
in the Wicklow
Probates. In the mid-1600s, Quakers settled here, including Anthony
JACKSON (1628- bet1681-96). |
John Jackson |
7 Jan |
1875 |
Cavan |
John JACKSON effects under £100 late of Culless Co Cavan
Veterinary Surgeon d 7 Jan 1875 at same place granted to Robert BROWN of
Cootehill, cousin. NOTE: This is probably the
townland of Cullies, parish of Annaghelliff, Barony of Upper Loughtee. |
Thomas
James Jackson |
16 Sep |
1881 |
Cavan |
Rev Thomas James JACKSON late of Riversdale Beltburbet Co
Cavan d 16 Sep 1881 proved at Cavan by Rev James McCreight JACKSON of the rectory
Beltburbet Clerk. Effects £412,553 18s 11d NOTE:
James McCreight JACKSONs will was probated in 1912.
He was late of Florence Terrace, Bray, Co.
Wicklow. NOTE: Belturburb was still home to JACKSONs as recently
as 2011. John JACKSON of Carnaleck, Belturburb died October 10, 2011. There
were JACKSONs there as early as 1780 (birth of James JACKSON). Belturbet Town
is in the parish of Annagh, Lower Loughtee. In the mid-1600s, Quakers
settled here, including Anthony JACKSON (1628- bet1681-96). |
Robert Jackson |
25 Dec |
1883 |
Cavan |
Letters of Administration
of the personal estate May 22, 1893 of Robert JACKSON late of Drumbullion
County Cavan, Farmer, who died December 25, 1883 at same place were granted
at Cavan to Robert JACKSON of the same place, Farmer, the son. Effects: £122. NOTE:
Drumbullion is in the parish of Killashandra, Barony of Yullyhunco. A Robert JACKSON’s
holdings in 1873 and 1880 are described in Farnham Papers
National Library of Ireland : 21. F. 118 /24 & 35. A Robert JACKSON of Drumbullion in 1832 was recorded in the Tithe
Applotment Books 1823-37. |
James Jackson |
15 Sep |
1889 |
Cavan |
James JACKSON late of poles Co Cavan farmer d 15 Sep 1889
at same granted to John JACKSON of same place farmer, his brother. Effects
£379 16s NOTE: See the probate of his brother
in 1901 beneath. Castlepoles, Parish of Killashandra, Barony of Tullyhunco.
The townland on the eastern border is Behy where a James and John JACKSON
eash paid tithes in 1832. |
Charles Jackson |
2 Jun |
1894 |
Cavan |
Charles JACKSON late of Ballyhaise Co. Cavan Physician
& Surgeon d. 2 June 1894 granted to his brother James McCreigh JACKSON. Effects
£4,140 12s 1d NOTE: Ballyhaise, parish of
Castleterra, Upper Loughtee. It is a village in the townlands of Town Parks
& Raheg.. |
Robert Jackson |
2 May |
1895 |
Cavan |
Robert JACKSON late of Raheeland Co Cavan famer d 2 May 1895
at same place proved at Cavan by James SEWELL of Belturbet in said County,
Grocer, one of the executors. Effects £95. NOTE: Raheelan, parish of Drumlane, Barony of Lower Loughtee. The JACKSON
presence in this townland goes back at least as far as the 1761 Poll books
when leased by a Henry JACKSON, a James JACKSON, and a Robert JACKSON. |
John Jackson |
16 Jul |
1896 |
Cavan |
Probate April 12, will of
John JACKSON late of Killykeen Cottage, Co. Cavan, Farmer, who died July 16,
1896 granted at Cavan to William JACKSON of Eonish, said County, Farmer
Effects: £69. NOTE: IN the 1901
Census William JACKSON age 70 of Eonish Island is a Presbyterian farmer,
widowed and living with his son Willie age 29 & daughter Isabella age 26.
Killykeen Cottage is in the Parish of Kilmore, Barony Upper Loughtee, as is
Eonish. The island is in Lough Oughter. His farm was surveyed in 1889. |
John Jackson |
22 Oct |
1899 |
Cavan |
John JACKSON late of Cornaleek Co Cavan farmer d 22 Oct
1899 granted to Robert JACKSON Farmer the son effects £150 NOTE: In the 1911
Census Robert JACKSON is living alone, single, age 50 at House #3,
Cornalck, Kilconny, Co. Cavan. Cornaleck , Parish of Drumlane, Barony Lower
Loughtee. This townland borders on Raheelan – which has had centuries-long
JACKSON presence. It is possible this is the same John JACKSON:April 5, 1862 John
JACKSON, a caretaker in the employment of the Right Hon. Lord Farnham, K.P.,
appeared to prosecute William SHERIDAN and Patrick CARTY, two young men, for
having, on Sunday, the 23rd of March, trespassed on the lands of Killykeen,
with a dog and gun, and shot at waterfowl there |
John Jackson |
22 Nov |
1901 |
Cavan |
Administration of the
estate of John JACKSON late of spole, Co. Cavan, Farmer who died November 22,
1901 granted at Cavan to Margaret JACKSON the widow. Effects: £ 168 2s 9d. NOTE: In the 1901
Census John JACKSON age 70 is living with his wife Margaret age 60. They
are CoI, farmers, and both born in Co. Cavan. She is still alive in the 1911
Census. Castlepoles is in the southern part of the Parish of
Killashandra, Barony of Tullyhunco. The townland on the eastern border in
Behy where a James and John JACKSON each paid tithes in 1832. |
Robert Jackson |
31 May |
1902 |
Cavan |
Administration of the
estate July 3, 1902 of Robert JACKSON late of Drumbullion, Co. Cavan, Farmer
who died May 31, 1902 granted at Cavan to Jane Jackson the widow. Effects: £116 NOTE: In
the 1901
Census Robert is age 45, living with his wife Jane and 3 sons: Robert age
13; James age 11; Richard age 3. They were all born in Co. Cavan.
Drumbullion, parish Killashandra, Barony of Tullyhunco. A Robert JACKSON’s
holdings in 1873 and 1880 are described in Farnham Papers
National Library of Ireland : 21. F. 118 /24 & 35. A Robert JACKSON of Drumbullion in 1832 was recorded in the Tithe
Applotment Books 1823-37. |
William Jackson |
24 Feb |
1903 |
Cavan |
Probate of the Will of William JACKSON late of Killagoan,
Co. Cavan, Farmer who died 24 February 1903 granted at Cavan to Patrick
JACKSON, Farmer, Effects £91 15s NOTE: IN the 1901
Census William JACKSON age 60 lives with his sister Anne JACKSON and 2
nephews: John age 35 and Patrick age 32. They are all Roman Catholic and all
unmarried farmers residing at House #3, Killygoan, Carrafin, Cavan, aka
Killygowan, Parish Kilmore, Barony Upper Loughtee. |
Anne Jackson |
26 Jul |
1905 |
Cavan |
Administration of the
estate February 21, 1906 of Anne JACKSON late of Cavan, Co. Cavan who died
July 26, 1905 granted at Cavan to George JACKSON the husband. Effects: £5
NOTE: Cavan Town is in the townland of Killyneber, Annaghelliff Parish,
Barony of Upper Loughtee. |
William
Henry Jackson |
11 Nov |
1911 |
Cavan |
Probate of the will January
25, 1912 of William Henry JACKSON late of Cornaleck, Co. Cavan Farmer who
died November 11, 1911, at Rostrevor, Co.
Down granted in Cavan to Robert JACKSON, Farmer: Effects £1,131 18s 0d. NOTE: Cornaleck
, Parish of Drumlane, Barony Lower Loughtee. This townland borders on
Raheelan – which has had centuries-long JACKSON presence. |
Susan Jackson |
16 Jul |
1911 |
Cavan |
Administration (with the
will) October 31, 1918 of estate of Susan JACKSON late of Creeve Co., Cavan
widow who died July 16 1911 granted at Cavan to Robert William JACKSON
Farmer. Effects £151 1s 7d. NOTE: In the 1901
Census, Susan is age 50 (b 1851), widowed and living in House #1 Creeve
or Corgarve, Clonervy, Cavan. Her daughter Susanna age 19, Robert William age
17 and Thomas George age 12, all CoI and all b in Co. Cavan. In the 1911
Census she was a widow who had been married for 19 years, had 6 children,
4 living. The 3 children still live with her. Corgrave also called Creeve is
a townland, parish Castleterra, Upper Loughtee. |
Isaac Jackson |
11 Apr |
1912 |
Cavan |
Probate of will of Isaac JACKSON, late of Raheelan Co
Cavan Farmer who died 11 April 1912 granted at Cavan to William JACKSON and
Thomas JACKSON, Farmers. Effects £967 10s 0d. Resworn £726 6s 0d. NOTE: In the 1901
Census, he is 65 years old (b 1836), CoI, living with wife Sarah JACKSON
age 52 & children: William age 26 (b 1875); Rachel W. Age 17 (b.1884);
Thomas age 15 (b 1886) & Selina age 12 (b1889). Also brother Samuel
JACKSON (b 1828). All were born in Co. Cavan. In 1911
Census, brother Samuel is no living there. The sons William & Thomas
are still unmarried, and the parents had been married 38 years (1873) and had
9 children, all of who were living. NOTE: It is possible that he the
Isaac JACKSON who married Sarah PIERSON of Co. Cavan. They had a daughter
born at Raberlan 30 Jan 1881. [likely Raheelan], Co. Cavan NOTE: Raheelan, parish of Drumlane, Barony
of Lower Loughtee. The JACKSON presence in Raheelan goes back at least as
far as the 1761 Poll books when leased by a Henry JACKSON, a James JACKSON,
and a Robert JACKSON. |
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