Jackson COURTRIGHT 3
- Born: 1827-1836, possibly Dearborn County, Indiana 3
- Marriage: Mary Jane STRONG on 8 Aug 1865 in Cole County, Missouri 1 2
- Died: 3 Sep 1902, Arcata, Humboldt County, California 3
 Noted events in his life were:
1. Census: 1870, Cole County, Missouri. 4
Dwelling 26, Family 26, Osage Twp
Cortwright, Jackson, age 40, male, white, farmer, $500 personal property, born in Kentucky
Cortwright, Mary Jane, age 35, female, white, house keeping, born in Kentucky
Cortwright, John, age 16, male, white, born in Missouri, attended school
Cortwright, Rebecca, age 11, female, white, born in Missouri, attended school
Cortwright, Frank, age 4, male, white, born in Missouri
Cortwright, Cassander, 11/12, male, white, born in Missouri
[Query the state of birth for Jackson. Mary was born in Missouri. Children John and Rebecca were children from Mary's prior marriage to Robert Gray. It appears another Gray son, James, had died by this census. Cassie was misrecorded as male.]
2. Census: 1880, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. 5
Dwelling 9, Family 9, Rockford
Courtright, Jackson, white, male, age 52, married, farmer, cannot read or write, born in Ind, father born in Ny (Ky?), mother born in Ind
Courtright, Jane, white, female, age 43, wife, married, keeping house, cannot write, born in Mo, father born in Ill, mother born in Tenn
Courtright, Francis, white, male, age 13, son, born in Mo, father born in Ind, mother born in Ind
Courtright, Cassa E., white, female, age 11, daughter, born in Mo, father born in Ind, mother born in Ind
Courtright, Major, white, male, age 8, son, born in Mo, father born in Ind, mother born in Ind
Courtright, Thomas M, white, male, age 6, son, born in Iowa, father born in Ind, mother born in Ind
Courtright, Laura B, white, female, age 4, daughter, born in Iowa, father born in Ind, mother born in Ind
Courtright, Ida, white, female, age 3, daughter, born in Iowa, father born in Ind, mother born in Ind
3. Census: 1900, Humboldt County, California. 6
Dwelling 43, Family 43, Trinidad Twp
Courtright, Jackson, head, white, male, born Feb 1827, age 73, married 35 years, born in Indiana, father born in Indiana, mother born in Ohio, retired, can read, write and speak English, owned home free of mortgage
Courtright, Mary J., wife, white, female, born Jul 1844, age 55, married 35 years, born in Missouri, father born in Missouri, mother born in Missouri, can read, write and speak English
Jackson married Mary Jane STRONG, daughter of Hiram STRONG and Rebecca SCRIVNER, on 8 Aug 1865 in Cole County, Missouri.2 3 (Mary Jane STRONG was born in 1834-1837 in Cole County, Missouri 4 5 6 7 and died on 11 Feb 1912 in Arcata, Humboldt County, California 3.)
Marriage Notes:
Courtwright, Jackson - Mrs. Mary Jane Gray, 8 Aug 1865, Bk C:14 2
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