I received word from Nancy Jackson that her brother William Andrew “Bill” Jackson died early in the morning of May 28, 2024 at age 99 years. He is being cremated and a private ceremony will be later. He is a descendant of Col. Edward Jackson and, also, John Jackson Jr. He was Nancy’s youngest brother […]
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Messy formation of border between WV and VA
Nancy Jackson sent me the following link about the messy negotiations and intrigue about the formation of the boundary between West Virginia and Virginia. Great reading! Lots of wonderful maps! http://www.virginiaplaces.org/boundaries/wvboundary.html Jane Hilder’s ancestor Senator John S. Carlile was a key player. Nancy cautions that the formation of the counties is […]
Continue reading →Linda Meyers’ brother Roger Ross Brake, age 80, died Oct. 23, 2023
Roger Ross Brake, 80, of Cambridge[, Maryland] passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023 at his home. He was born on August 22,1943 in Cambridge and was a son of the late Paul and Eloise Anspach Brake. [Roger is Linda Meyers’ brother.] Mr. Brake graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1961. On […]
Continue reading →George W. Eccleston, age 87, died October 11, 2023
George W. Eccleston at 2018 Jackson Brigade Reunion George W. Eccleston, age 87 of Boothwyn, PA passed away on October 11, 2023 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born and raised in Dundalk, MD, George resided for the past 57 years in Boothwyn. George was a process analyst for Boeing for 30 years retiring in […]
Continue reading →Meredith Suzanne Jackson Hallman, age 51, died May 5, 2023
Meredith Suzanne Jackson Hallman passed into Jesus’ arms on Friday, May 5, 2023 from complications of pneumonia. Meredith was the daughter of Don and Kay Jackson of Arlington, Texas. She was born in Temple, Texas on June 13, 1972. She was preceded in death by her husband Lonnie Hallman. Meredith has a […]
Continue reading →Mary Love Berryman died April 20, 2023
Mary Love Hayley Berryman, 90, of Tyler passed away in her sleep on Thursday, April 20, 2023, in Tyler, Texas and is now at home with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Services will be held on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at 10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church in Tyler with Rev. […]
Continue reading →Obituary of Anne Swisher Chase, age 87, died Feb. 20, 2023
Obituary of Anne Swisher Chase Anne Swisher Chase, age 87 of Morgantown, WV, peacefully graduated to glory on February 20, 2023, surrounded by her family and pastor. Anne was born June 7, 1935 at her maternal grandparents’ farm near Weston, WV. She was the only daughter of the late L. Bush Swisher, Sr. […]
Continue reading →Marian Hale Elliott Hodges, age 90, died March 20, 2012
Marian Hale Elliott Hodges, age 90, Sept. 16, 1921 On March 20, 2012 Marian passed away at the Willamette View retirement home[, in Portland Oregon]. She was the youngest of six children in the John and Ethel Hale family. Marian was married to Jenkin Elliott who passed away in 1979. They had four children, Gina, […]
Continue reading →John Ireland Hodges Sr., age 96, died Feb. 19, 2016
John Ireland Hodges Sr., age 96, died Feb. 19, 2016. He was born Nov. 21, 1919, in Blue Ridge Summit, Pa. His family moved to Seattle in 1931 where he attended grade school, high school and the University of Washington. He served four years in the U.S. Army during World War II and participated […]
Continue reading →Warren Hodges, age 92, died July 10,2006
Warren HODGES, age 92, passed away 7/10/2006 in Seattle Washington. He was born 12/18/1913 in Spencer, West Virginia. He has resided in the Seattle area since the 1930’s. Survivors include his wife, Kathryn Hodges; sons, Warren, Norman, Thomas, Peter and Matthew, daughter-in-law Cheryl and granddaughter Kathryn, brother John and sister-in-law Marian Hodges, sister Marjorie Stensrud, […]
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