Hewett Family

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  • ID: I621707808
  • Name: Richard JACKSON
  • Given Name: Richard
  • Surname: JACKSON
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 3 Jul 1764 in Providence, Providence Co., RI 1
  • Death: 18 Apr 1838 in Providence, Providence Co., RI 1
  • Occupation: Mercantile and cotton manufacturing businesses Providence, Providence Co., RI
  • Occupation: President, Washington Insurance Company 1800-1838 Providence, Providence Co., RI 1
  • Occupation: U.S. House of Representatives 11 Nov 1808-4 Mar 1815 Washington, District Of Columbia 1
  • Occupation: Trustee, Brown University 1809-1838 Providence, Providence Co., RI 1
  • Note: JACKSON, Richard, Jr., a Representative from Rhode Island; born in Providence, R.I., July 3, 1764; completed preparatory studies in the schools of Providence and Pomfret, Conn.; entered the mercantile and cotton manufacturing businesses; president of the Washington Insurance Co., Providence, R.I., 1800-1838; elected as a Federalist to the Tenth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Nehemiah Knight; reelected to the Eleventh, Twelfth, and Thirteenth Congresses and served from November 11, 1808, to March 3, 1815; was not a candidate for renomination in 1814; trustee of Brown University 1809-1838; died in Providence, R.I., on April 18, 1838.



    Father: Richard JACKSON b: Abt 1730
    Mother: Susan WATERMAN b: 14 Feb 1732/33 in Providence, Providence Co., RI

    Marriage 1 Abigail WHEATON
    • Married: 19 Mar 1795 in Providence, Providence Co., RI 1
    Children
    1. Has No Children Charles JACKSON b: 3 Mar 1797
    2. Has No Children Henry JACKSON b: 16 Jun 1798 in Providence, Providence Co., RI
    3. Has Children Susan JACKSON b: 4 Jun 1774
    4. Has No Children William JACKSON
    5. Has No Children Hannah JACKSON
    6. Has No Children Mary JACKSON
    7. Has No Children George JACKSON b: Abt 1771
    8. Has No Children Abby JACKSON
    9. Has No Children Phebe JACKSON b: Abt 1775

    Sources:
    1. Author: Donald Lines Jacobus (1887-1970) (compiler) and Edgar Francis Waterman
      Title: The Waterman Family, Volume III: Descendants of Richard Waterman of Providence, Rhode Island, Together with Records of Many Other Family Groups of the Wateman Name
      Publication: 28 Aug 2002
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