Bath County KY OBIT: Mary Elizabeth Pointer Jackson, 1919 ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 4 May 1998 07:33:55 -0400 From: "Smith, Elizabeth" Subject: KFY: OBIT: Mary Elizabeth Pointer Jackson, 1919 - Bath & Fleming Cos Obituary of Mary Elizabeth Pointer Jackson, Daughter of Samuel Gregg Pointer and Ellenor Robinson Saunders who married in Fleming Co., KY. (Three of Samuel and Ellenor's daughters married three sons of James C. Jackson and Anny Mitchell.) LINN COUNTY REPUBLIC (Kansas) Mrs. John K. Jackson Mrs. John K. Jackson departed this life July 24, 1919, after an illness of many weeks. She was called home to join her husband who passed away November 23, 1918. Aunt Mary, as she was best known, was born near Little Flat, Bath county, Kentucky, August 6, 1835. She was united in marriage to John Kirk Jackson September 17, 1876, at Lebanon, Ind., and united with the Christian church at Salem, Ind., in 1868. Uncle John and Aunt Mary made several changes, but she was always anxious to find a church home in each community. She was identified with the Wall Street Christian church at the time of its organization under the preaching of Rev. Henry Martin. Mr. and Mrs. Jackson moved to Lafayette county, Ind., in 1870 and to Missouri in 1873. In 1898 they moved to their home near Wall Street, Kan. Aunt Mary was loved and respected by all who knew her. She leaves a son, W. M. Jackson, a daughter, Mrs. P. C. Henderson, and a sister, Mrs. A. Jackson, besides a host of friends and relatives to mourn her loss. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. U. S. G. Prowell of Plesanton at the Wall Street church and she was laid to rest in Wesley Chapel cemetery. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent. ====================================================================