4) *Absolom, an attorney, born 26 Feb 1805, Wilks County, GA. married Emma Bolling HALL, daughter of Bolling HALL And Jane ALBERCROMBIE, 28 September 1826 at his wife's home, "Ellerslie" in Autauga County (now Elmore County) He built his plantation, "The Elms" in 1837, which has been restored, on 1500 acres. Absolom died 22 Sept. 1870, Autauga Co.

5) Walter Clark, , b. 7 Sept. 1808, Balwin CO GA. married Francis Bibb Saffold. died 7 Sept 1826, Ellerslie Plantation, Now Elmore County AL. He was a medical Doctor And died while attending school.Buried Jackson Cem.

6) Crawford Motley, born 1817, Wilks County GA. Represented Autauga County in the Ligislature from 1843 - 1845, and again frm 1855 - 1857 and was Speaker in 1857, he was a Democrat and was in the Creek Indian War in 1836, He never married and entertained with lavish and style.He died 27 Feb 1860, Coosada, Autauga County, AL.

One Of The Daughters Married James Howard

CHILDREN OF ABSOLOM JACKSON AND EMMA BOLLING HALL:

1)Walter, Born 14 July 1827, Ellerslie, Plantation, died 22 Sept 1907, Montgomery, Al

2) *James Wesley, born 9 November 1828, Autauga County, AL, Married Louisa Pairlee COTTON, daughter od Charles K, Cotton and Rutha Mahan (Mahon) , 27 August 1853 in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas. (James Wesley seem to have been the only one of these JACKSONS to go to Texas, I suppose he followed the COTTONS when they left AL) He became a Baptist Minister and he died 7 February 1906 in Anderson County and is buried in Judson Cemetery, near Cayuga in the Northern part Of Anderson County.

3) Jane Abercrombie, born 1 March 1829, Autauga County Al

4) Temperance (Tempy) born 7 Feb 1831, Autauga County Al, md. William J. Ivey, died 12 Nov 1883

5) Maru Ann, born 1835, Autauga County, Al,( nothing known)

6) Bolling Hall, born 9 March 1937, Autauga County AL. Md. Mary Gonzales, died 1876

7) Crawford Motley , born 19 july 1840, never married, died 11 Aug 1897, Montgomery, Al.

8) Absolom JR, born 26 Jan 1842, md. # 1. Lelia M. Gilder, Md # 2. Laura Scott, Autauga County, AL.

9) William Holt, born 29 oct 1843, Autauga County, Al. Md. Ellen Wells Thompson 25 Feb. 1869

10) Emma Bolling, born 5 May 1845, Autauga (nothing known)

11) Amanda, born 22 Sept 1846, Autauga County, Al , Md. Gribsby T. Long, 27 Oct 1864, Autauga County, died 6 Dec 1866, Autauga County, Al

12) Martha J., born 25 march 1848, Autauga County, Md Henry Horton, died 26 March 1871, Autauga County, Al.

CHILDREN OF JAMES WESLEY JACKSON AND LOUISA PAIRLEE COTTON:

1) Margie Ann, born 10 May, 1864, Anderson CO. TX., married 4 Dec. 1884, Henderson CO. TX. Thomas Sidney Files.

2) Ruth, born ca 1866, (nothing Known)

3) *Mary Ann (Polly), born 18 July, 1855, married William Washington BATCHELOR, 9 Sept. 1872, Anderson CO. TX. , died 3 Sept. 1948(SEE THIS LINE BELOW)

4) Tabitha, born 1870 (nothing Known)

5) James, born 1872, (nothing known)

6) Thomas (Tommy), born 1874 (nothing Known)

TWELFTH GENERATION :

CHILDREN OF MARY ANN (POLLY) JACKSON AND WILLIAM WASHINGTON BATCHELOR:

1) Martha Ella, born 3 Nov. 1873, Anderson CO. TX, married Wyett Freeman, 18 Aug. 1894, died 3 Sept. 1900,

2) Wesley, born 25 Dec. 1875, Anderson CO. TX. died 18 Oct. 1884

3) Nancy Ida, born 15 July 1879, married Winfred Bailey, 7 July, 1897, died 9 March, 1910

4) Jessie Lunford, born 11 Nov. 1885, Anderson Co. TX. married Elizabeth Wilson, 23 June 1904, died 1 July, 1967, Plains, TX

5)* Della Atawer, born 11 July, 1889, married 22 Dec. 1906, George Lafayette CRIST, died 21 April, 1978, buried Judson Ce=m. Anderson Co. TX.

7) James Wilmer, born 30 Jan. 1894, md. #1. Lucilla Seat, md #2. Bell, 2 Mar. 1932., d. 1968, Bd. Judson Cem. Anderson Co.TX.

WILL OF JAMES JACKSON

State Of Alabama
(Atauga County)

In the Name of God Amen. I, James JACKSON of the afore said State, do ordain constitute and make this mu last will and testament, revoking all hereto made first. I recommend my soul to the God who gave the Savior to me. Then let my just debts be paid if any, after which I give and bequeath to my beloved wife, one hundred and sixty acres of land being the tract that I now reside on with all that appertain there unto, then I leave to my said wife, Big George and his family , Big Jack and his family, also Little George together with my riding carriage and carriage horses, all my cows, hogs, and sheep stock, also one thousend dollors in cash all of which my said wife is to enjoy her natural life time and at her decease, I wish an equal devision made among my children , I then give to my nephew, William Jackson, now of the state of Georgia, one Negro boy by the name of Henry, about 15 years old. I then give to the children minors and heirs of John West---(Westey?) deceased the availer of a note that I hold on William McPherson for eight hundred and fifty dollors together with such intterest may occur thereon, which said sum I wish my executors hereafter to be named to lay out in the purchase of Negros having a just regard to the number of heirs, their ages and with a view that each child have one Negro. T then give to John Norris for the support and maintaince of his blind children one hundred dollors ,after which I wish the residue of sev--- property as I may die possesed of to be thrown into equal shares or lots and equally devided among my children, with the exception of my household furniture which I wish equally devided between my wife and my son Crawford M. Such as he may select and in order carry this my my last will and testament into effect, I ordain, constitute and appoint Linerford Long, my two sons, Absalon and Crawford M., my true and lawful executors Inte--- where of I have here unto set my hand and seal, this second day of May in the year of our Lord, one thouseight hundred thirty two and in the Fifty Sixth year the American Independence. Signed and sealed in the presence of the subscribing witnesses.

James Jackson (Seal)