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Hello, Jackson family...You had a question about Alexander Jackson,..He was the son of George Moore and Sarah Cabel (Perkins) Jackson, the oldest of their children was born at "The Forks" in Colbert County, Alabama. He was elected County Superintendent of Education of that county two terms. Married Sept. 24,1902, to Mary Cooper of Colbert County, Alabama, a grand niece of the Hon. William Cooper of Tuscumbia, Alabama. They had two children, Alexander Jr. born Feb. 20, 1904 and a daughter Elizabeth Hogun, born Dec. 1, 1905. Hogun being a maternal name of her mother's side, being a descendant of Gen. James Hogun who was commissed Brigadier Ger. from North Carolina during the Ruvolutionary War. He as captured at the fall of Charleston, S.C. and was kept a prisoner on Sullivan's Island where he died during the struggle. He was offered a parol but would not leave his men. I have a book with both sides of the Jackson family of 2 brothers coming to the America. Book Title is: Biographical Sketches of the JACKSON FAMILES of Alabama and their ancestors. compiled by C.B. Jackson of Jasper, Al. 1930 and up dates by Belle J. Coleman of Notasulga, Al 1971
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