JACKSON, Morton “Mortie”
Date of birth: About 1877
Date of death: 22 Mar 1892 – Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana
Date of death: 22 Mar 1892 – Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana
The Franklin Democrat, Friday, March 25, 1892,
Volume XXXII Number 37 [sic should be 40], page 1 column 4
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
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Consumption claimed another victim in this city the past week. Mortie Jackson, aged fifteen, died Monday last after a short illness, and was buried Wednesday morning. He was a member of the Christian church, Rev. Wiles conducting the funeral services.
Note: The Johnson County Indiana WPA Death Index, 1882–1920, page 103, referencing Book H-16, page 28, records that Morton Jackson, a fifteen-year-old white female [sic], died 22 Mar 1892 in Franklin.
Submitted by Mark McCrady and Cathea Curry