Jackson, George
G. JACKSON
George Jackson
41416 Serjeant, Durham Light Infantry
632879 Sergeant, Labour Corps
Born in Scotter
Son of George (a farm labourer from Messingham) and Hannah (nee Storm of Scotter)
Baptised 22nd July 1884 at St. Peter's Church
Married Beatrice Maud Jones on 29th July 1912 at St. Peter's Church
Beatrice was from Sheffield and after her father died came to live in Scotter with her mother Hannah Jones (nee Jackson) who had been born here
The couple probably did not have had children
Died 29th July 1954 aged 70
The ‘Lincolnshiree Star’ recorded:-
‘A service in St. Paul’s Church, Ashby, preceded the internment in Brumby Cemetery on Saturday of Mr. George Jackson aged 70 of 55 Messingham Road…’
gravestone reads 'Resting where no shadows fall'
Parents buried in Scotter Cemetery
Twin brother of William Storm