Andrew Jackson (1737-1767)

Andrew Jackson, of Waxhaw, North Carolina

He was a Northern Irishman but his mother and grandparents are as yet still unknown. He and his wife emigrated from Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim, acquiring a 200-acre farm at Waxhaw, North Carolina. They had three sons. Their youngest son, Andrew, became the 7th President of the United States.

Parents (2)

Hugh Jackson

Weaver & Merchant, of Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim

1705-1782

Unknown

Unknown, wife of Hugh Jackson (1705-1782)

b.c.1710

Spouse (1)

Elizabeth (Hutchinson) Jackson

Mrs "Betty" (Hutchinson) Jackson

1737-1781

Children (3)

Hugh Jackson

Hugh Jackson, died in childhood

1763-1779

Robert Jackson

Robert Jackson, died in childhood

1764-1781

Andrew Jackson

General "Old Hickory" Jackson, 7th President of the United States (1829-1837)

1767-1845