2019 William JACKSON of Sligo – Methodists from Parish of Emlafad.

NOTE: This family was a neighbours to other JACKSONs. The question is – where did this William JACKSON come from? Is it possible that Francis JACKSON (1869-1834) & Elizabeth MARTIN had more children than we have so far known about? I have included them in the JACKSONs of Enniscoe and Carramore, Co. Mayo family tree. Another possibility is that they were Presbyterian in a previous generation. Ballymote was a church paired with the Presbyterian church of the Town of Sligo, started in 1695 with ministers who came from congregations in Antrim and Londonderry.

NOTE: Most of the research used to build this tree is based on available BMDs, but some comes from a family tree that was online in 2009. The link for it is no longer active.


1-William JACKSON b. 1814, d. 16 Jan 1899, Danesfort, Ballymote, Co.

  Sligo

 + Maria ROGERS b. 1819, Possibly Drumcliffe Parish, Co Sligo, Ireland, m. Abt

  1841, d. 9 May 1898, Danesfort, Parish Emlafad, Ballymote, Co. Sligo, par.

  John ROGERS and Jane

...2-Jane JACKSON b. 21 Oct 1842, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish Emlefad, Co. Sligo

    + George SHAW m. 23 Dec 1861, Emlaghfad Parish Church, Ballymote, Co. Sligo

......3-Maria Jane SHAW b. 22 Aug 1864

......3-Rebecca SHAW b. 17 Dec 1866

......3-William James SHAW b. 20 May 1869

......3-Emily Kate SHAW b. 8 Jul 1876

......3-Evangelica SHAW b. 14 Feb 1879

...2-Mary Ann JACKSON b. 4 Apr 1845, Ballymote, Parish Emlefadd, Co. Sligo, d.

     26 Feb 1898, Knockbegg, Colooney, Co. Sligo

    + George CRAIG m. 5 Feb 1866, Emlaghfad CoI Ballymote, Co. Sligo, par.

     Richard CRAIG and Unknown

......3-Mary Anne CRAIG b. 25 Dec 1866

......3-Georgina CRAIG b. Ju 5 1869

......3-Frederick James CRAIG b. Abt 1870, Knockbegg, Colooney, Co. Sligo

       + Ida Maude ROBERTSON

......3-Richard William CRAIG b. 8 Mar 1874

......3-Emma CRAIG b. Abt 1875

...2-Susan JACKSON[1] b. 24 Jun 1848, Ballymote, Parish Emlefad, Co. Sligo

    + Matthew Berkley MORRISON m. 24 May 1876 St. Auden’s Church, Dublin

......3-Lilian Jane Maria MORRISON b. 31 May 1878, Ballybrennan, Ballymote, Co

        Sligo, Ireland, d. 22 Mar 1914, Elmfield, Ballymote, Co Sligo, Ireland.

......3-Arthur William Robert MORRISON b. 27 Feb 1881, Ballybrennan, Ballymote,

        Co Sligo, Ireland, d. 12 Feb 1883, Elmfield, Ballymote, Co Sligo, Ireland.

...2-Rebecca JACKSON b. 16 Mar 1851, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish Emlefad, Co.

     Sligo, d. 6 May 1945, Ballinful, Lissadell, near Carney, Co Sligo, Ireland

    + Henry Gilbert MILLER m. 25 Jan 1877, Methodist Church, Ballymote, Parish

     Emlefadd, Town of Ballymote

...2-William John JACKSON b. 20 Jul 1853, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish Emlefad,

     Co. Sligo

    + Isabella ROWLETTE m. 16 Oct 1879, Methodist Church, Parish St. John's,

     Sligo, Co. Sligo

......3-Sarah JACKSON b. 22 Aug 1859, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish Emlefad, Co.

        Sligo, d. 25 Aug 1951, Ontario, Canada

       + Matthew W. LITTLE m. 22 Mar 1888, Methodist Church, Ballymote, Parish

        Emlefadd, Town of Ballymote

.........4-Henrietta Maria LITTLE b. 29 Aug 1880, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish

           Emlefad, Co. Sligo

          + Henry SHAW

.........4-William Jackson LITTLE b. 3 Mar 1890, Carroweskely, Parish Emlefad,

           Co. Sligo, d. 28 Jul 1951, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

......3-Henrietta Maria JACKSON b. 29 Aug 1880, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish

        Emlefad, Co. Sligo

......3-Mary Ethel JACKSON b. 28 Dec 1881, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish Emlefad,

        Co. Sligo

......3-Olive Isabel JACKSON b. 8 Feb 1883, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish

        Emlefad, Co. Sligo

       + George MORRIS

       + Jack NOONE

......3-William Percy JACKSON b. 9 Jul 1885, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish

        Emlefad, Co. Sligo, d. 3 Jun 1962, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

       + Ellen Nellie Millar WILSON m. 15 Sep 1915, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan,

        Canada

.........4-William Robert JACKSON b. 28 Aug 1916, Rosetown, Saskatchewan,

           Canada, d. 12 Jul 1972, Eston, Saskatchewan, Canada

          + Eva Genevive JACKLIN m. 15 Jul 1972, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

.........4-Stanley Wilson JACKSON b. 1 Apr 1918, Eston, Saskatchewan, Canada,

           d. 16 Sep 1990, Eston, Saskatchewan, Canada

.........4-Russell Rowlette JACKSON b. 13 Dec 1919, Eston, Saskatchewan,

           Canada, d. 20 Apr 1920, Plato, Saskatchewan, Canada

......3-Edward Rowlette JACKSON b. 13 Jan 1887, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish

        Emlefad, Co. Sligo, d. 28 May 1961, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish Emlefad, Co.

        Sligo

       + Elizabeth Davis m. 4 Aug 1915, Rathbarron Parish Church, Coolaney, Co

        Sligo

.........4-Norman JACKSON b. 1916, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish Emlefad, Co.

           Sligo, d. 1983, Leicester, England

.........4-Violet Frances JACKSON b. 22 May 1918, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish

           Emlefad, Co. Sligo

.........4-Edward Davis JACKSON b. 1921, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish Emlefad,

           Co. Sligo

          + Mary BARTON

.........4-Elizabeth (Lily) Isabella JACKSON b. Oct 1924, Carnaree, Ballymote,

           Parish Emlefad, Co. Sligo, d. May 1993, Carrownacarrick, Coolany, Co. SLigo

......3-Cecil JACKSON b. 3 Dec 1888, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish Emlefad, Co.

        Sligo, d. Jun 1958

       + Violet NICHOLSON

.........4-Robert JACKSON

.........4-Leona Isabel JACKSON b. 19 Jul 1917, d. 16 Aug 1991

.........4-William Edward JACKSON b. 19 Nov 1918

.........4-Myrll Maitland Cecil JACKSON b. 13 Feb 1922

          + Lorna MARTIN

.........4-Marjory Myrtle Violet JACKSON b. 3 Apr 1925

.........4-Thelma JACKSON b. 21 May 1932

......3-Wilhelmina Myrtle JACKSON b. 10 Dec 1890, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish

        Emlefad, Co. Sligo, d. 14 Mar 1968

       + Thomas William Otho MORRIS b. of 8 Castle Street, Sligo, m. 16 Apr

        1914, Methodist Church, Ballymote, Parish Emlefadd, Town of Ballymote, par.

        Thomas William Otho MORRIS and Unknown

...2-Henrietta JACKSON b. Mar 1855, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish Emlefad, Co.

     Sligo, d. 16 Jul 1855, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish Emlefad, Co. Sligo

...2-Henrietta JACKSON b. 18 Mar 1856, Ballymote, Parish Emlefad, Co. Sligo

...2-Emily JACKSON b. 27 May 1857, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish Emlefad, Co.

     Sligo

...2-Sarah JACKSON b. 22 Aug 1859, Carnaree, Ballymote, Parish Emlefad, Co.

     Sligo

 



[1] Susan JACKSON was living at 14 Merchant’s Quay, Dublin & Ballymote at the time of her marriage. Her husband was living at Ballymote.