Family of Margaret Harrison (1815-1891) and George Jackson (1811-1874)

Margaret (1815-1891) m. George JACKSON June 23, 1836, St. James Cathedral (Church of England) Toronto – m St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church, Toronto January 10, 1837 . George and Margaret left Canada and emigrated to the United States in 1852 settling in Troy, Missouri, north west of St. Louis. Most of the family went with him except for Anne and Margaret who were already married and stayed with their husbands in Canada. In the 1881 US census George, Alice and John are living with their widowed mother in Clark Township, Lincoln, Missouri.

They had the following children:

• Anne (1837-?)

• William (1841-1901) – never married? – d. in Troy, Missouri, USA

• Anne (1843-1923) m. Philip EAGAN (1808-1878) in 1866
Children:
o Mary Margaret Teresa (1867-1939) m. John MCDONAGH in 1885
o William Kearn (1868-1902) m. Heinna Jane MURPHY on June 19, 1894
o George Augustus (1871-1932) m. Hannah DOHERTY on June 22, 1904 – 3 children
o Francis J. (1873-1909) – never married. He died in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA but was buried at St. Patrick’s Cemetery in Toronto Gore Township, Peel County
o Thomas Philip (1875-1939) m. Madeleine NOONAN on January 27, 1915 at St. Vincent Roman Catholic Church, Bathurst Township – 7 children
o Alice Amanda (1878-1951) - ?

• Thomas (1845-1915) m. 1. Janet Mary MCVEAN on October 16, 1869 at St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church, Toronto Gore Township, Peel County
Children:
o Janet Mary (1870-?)
o Margaret Ellen (1872-?)
o George Archibald (1873-?)
o 5 more children ??
m. 2. Sabie Jane REYNOLDS on September 14, 1894 in Moscow Mills, Missouri, USA
o 6 more children ??

• Margaret (1847-1912) m. Thomas EAGAN on February 24, 1868 at St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church, Toronto Gore Township, Peel County – they lived in Tottenham, Simcoe County
Children:
o Margaret (1871-1945) m. John DEACON in 1893 – 9 children
o Nicholas (1873-1963) m. Catherine MCKENNA in 1883 – one adopted child
o Mary (1875-1954) – never married
o Anne (1877-1882) – died of diphtheria
o Catherine (1880-1956) m. James RONAN in Adjala Township, Simcoe County in 1909 – 5 children
o Elizabeth Vida (1882-1969) – entered convent in 1908 – Sister Mary Vida
o Thomas (1885-1976) m. Margaret Teresa WALSH at St. James Roman Catholic Church in Colgan? – 7 children
o James (1887-1973) m. Josephine O’CONNEL in 1924 – no children
o Joseph (1889-1942) – never married

• Mary Elizabeth (1849-1923) – entered Loretto Convent Nerinx, Kentucky, USA on August 15, 1873

• George (1852-1852) - buried St. Patrick's Cemetery, Wildfield, Toronto Gore Township, Peel County

• George (1853-1930) m. Mary MURPHY – at least 5 children

• Alice (1855-1917) m. Joe SHAEFFER – 1 child

• John Harrison (1859-?) m. Ella Martha MURPHY on November 23, 1887 in Troy, Missouri, USA – 8 children