Young Simon Jackson (son of Lewis Jackson) was born 1841 in Sampson Coutny, North Carolina, and died 29 Jul 1918 in Averasboro Township, Harnett Cty., NC. He married Civil Norris.
Notes for Young Simon Jackson: Census: 1870 Sampson Co. Census, Mingo Township, Page 328 Jackson, Young 27 Male White (farmer) Sivil 27 Female White (House Keeper) Virginia 8 Female White Lucinda J. 7 Female White Mary A. 4 Female White Lewis M.T. 1 Male White
Military: Co. I 51 NC Infantry, Private Confederate
Military: Civil War-Pvt. Co. I, 51st Regt. Infantry, NC Troops
From Jo Ann Jackson: He resided in Harnett Co. and was by occupation a cooper prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 23, on May 6, 1862, for the war. Present or accounted for until May-August, 1864, when he was reported absent sick. Deserted on Sep. 1, 1864. (North Carolina pension records indicate that he was wounded at New Bern on May 20, 1863, and was wounded at Fort Wagner, Charlestion, South Carolina, on an unspecified date). Buried East of 95 and the service road just south of Jonesboro Road.
Children of Young Simon Jackson and Civil Norris are: