JACKSON Freemen
of the City of Cork. 1710-1881. : I have made a start on further
identifying who these men were and entering links to their respective
family trees. More to come.
Sharon Oddie Brown.
July 20, 2026 |
JACKSON Freemen
of the City of Cork
SOURCE: Cork City and
County Archives.
Transcribed
from existing collection (Ref. U.11) ‘Index/Digest to Council Books of
the
Corporation of Cork With alphabetical list of Freemen’. Original and typescript by
John O'Shea.
Date of freemen
admission from the 31st October 1710, to the 25th October 1841, the
last assembly of the old Corporation as constituted previous to the coming into
operation of the Municipal Corporations (Ireland )Act 1840, which introduced
local democratic elections.
The power of
admitting Freemen only by birth or right then ceased in 1841.
.
Surname |
Forename |
Remarks |
Date |
My
notes |
Jackson |
Abraham |
Cooper |
23/4/1790 |
|
Jackson |
Ambrose |
|
30/8/1714 |
Ambrose JACKSON
became an Alderman of the City of Cork |
Jackson |
Benjamin |
Apothecary |
16/6/1780 |
Benjamin Murdock
JACKSON, surgeon, son of Ald William JACKSON & Mary GREEN. 1781 he was
awarded his degree at Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. |
Jackson |
Benjamin |
Esquire |
|
|
Jackson |
Edward Rowland |
Esquire |
24/10/1788 |
Of Castleview, Co.
Cork. Jacksons of Waterford & Cork. |
Jackson |
Francis |
Cooper |
25/9/1755 |
|
Jackson |
Francis |
|
|
|
Jackson |
James |
Captain |
|
|
Jackson |
John |
|
|
|
Jackson |
Joseph Devonshire |
Esquire. now
(1846)
Judge Common Pleas |
|
JACKSONs of Duddington. |
Jackson |
Robert |
Esquire |
16/6/1780 |
|
Jackson |
Robert |
Esquire |
23/4/1790 |
|
Jackson |
Rowland |
Esquire |
16/8/1769 |
JACKSONs of Edderthorpe |
Jackson |
Strettell |
Gentleman.
Landwaiter (1787) |
27/9/1787 |
Quaker JACKSONs of Cork, Dublin & Tipperary |
Jackson |
Warren Hastings
Rowland |
Esquire |
|
Jacksons of Waterford & Cork |
Jackson |
William |
Esquire |
|
|
Jackson |
William |
Eldest Son of
Francis Jackson. Cooper |
23/9/1784 |
|
Jackson |
William
Nelson |
|
|
Great-grandson of Alderman William JACKSON
of Youghall & Mary GREEN. |
|