JACKSON TOMBSTONE

Harris Co. Cemeteries of TX

Copied by Margaret Renz Goodwin

Submitted by George E. Wolf, Jr

This single tombstone is located in Crosby, Harris County,Texas. Mrs. Long and Dennis Grab of Crosby showed me the location.
The grave site is situated in a heavily weeded field outside the fenced family cemetery of Huffman--Hollingsworth.
The tombstone is an obelisk with inscription on two sides and designs on the opposite two sides.
HUMPHREY JACKSON
Born 24 Nov. 1784
Died 18 Jan. 1833
Aged 48 years Native of Belfast,Ireland
Came to America in 1810 and married Miss Sarah Merriman in Louisana 13 Oct. 1824
Settled here in 1823
To memory of Sarah Merriman
wife of H. Jackson
died July 1824 Aged 28 years
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