Aaron Jackson

born: between 1810-1822, Maine or NH died: between 1876-1880

Mass emigrations from New Hampshire into Maine were happening during this time so it is possible that he was born in New Hampshire and moved to Maine at a young age answering the question as to why he gave both states as place of birth.

Married ~1850 (based on birth of first child). No marriage record has yet been found.

1850 Census for Hancock Plantation (now Fort Kent, Maine), spelled Aren, age 28, unmarried, working at the C.R. Bodfish lumber mill. Living next door is his future wife Mary (Dorothee) Thibodeau living with her sister Angele (Thibodeau) Pelkey.

1860 Census for Township 17 Range 9 (now St. Francis, ME), Aaron 45 years, born Maine; his wife Mary (Thibodeau); Benjamin 10; Aaron 8; Daniel 6; Roseanna 5; Richard 2; George 1 month.

1870 Census for Upper St. John, Aroostook (now Allagash) Aaron age 60; Mary 45; Aaron 18; Benjamin 16; Rose 15; Richard 14; Finley 11; Mary 9; *Nat 13 *Thomas 6; *Andrew 5; *Sarah 4; *James 1.

• Census Error: Nat, Thomas, Andrew, Sarah, James don't belong here. This Old Tree, Brenda Jackson Bourgoin A.C.G.S .February 25, 2015

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Burial: An elderly lady in Allagash, Maine, stated that he was taken to Ledges, NB, Canada (now Saint Francois, NB) for burial. No proof of this has yet been found. Allen Jackson, VP Allagash Historical Society* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Oct 28 2020, 3:59:08 UTC